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31/03/2022

Small-Business Financing – Listing Act

AMAFI teamed up with the French Association of Securities Professionals (AFTI) and the French Banking Federation (FBF) to respond to the European Commission’s consultation on the Listing Act, which seeks to make European capital markets more attractive to co...

04/03/2022

Listing Act

AMAFI, together with AFTI and FBF, responded to the European Commission's consultation on the listing act, which aims to make European capital markets more attractive to companies and more simple for SMEs. The objective is to facilitate companies' access t...

01/03/2022

CMU: AMAFI - DDV interview

Interview AMAFI - DDV on Capital Markets Union

28/02/2022

AMF – Nouveau système « ROSA » pour les PSI

Dans le cadre de la mise en production de son nouveau système « ROSA » (Référentiel des Organismes, Sociétés et Autres tiers) en remplacement de l’application « GECO », l’AMF a mis &a...

17/02/2022

Which distribution model for retail investors?

The European directive on markets in financial instruments known as "MiFID II" now imposes strict conditions on the collection by investment service providers (ISP) and distributors of financial instruments of retrocessions of commissions as remuneration...

10/02/2022

Charte FBF – AMAFI : couverture synthétique des fonds ESG

L’AMAFI et la FBF publient une Charte de Place sur la couverture synthétique des fonds ESG. Son respect permet aux fonds concernés de communiquer de manière centrale sur leurs caractéristiques extra-financières, sous certai...

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01/02/2022

Catherine Balençon appointed AMAFI Compliance Director

Le 31 janvier dernier, l’AMAFI a eu le plaisir d’accueillir Catherine Balençon, qui nous a rejoint pour prendre la suite de Pauline Laurent. Diplômée d’HEC, Catherine a débuté sa carrière en tant qu’...

31/01/2022

ICSA Interim Meeting, 1 December 2021

On 1 December, the International Council of Securities Associations (ICSA), to which AMAFI belongs, met with Martin Moloney, Secretary General of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). The meeting, which was held virtually because of the...

31/01/2022

CMU

Business competitiveness and attractiveness For months, AMAFI has been stressing the need to consider the competitiveness of European firms and the attractiveness of the regulatory framework in connection with the reboot of the Capital Markets Union (CMU) init...

31/01/2022

Anti-money laundering - ACPR guidelines

In late December, the ACPR published the final version of its revised guidelines on customer identification, ID verification and KYC aspects. The publication was informed by work done by the ACPR's AML/CFT Consultative Commission, of which AMAFI is a member....