The AMF has published a summary of the findings of a series of short, thematic inspections of four firms providing market data. Four years after the entry into force of the obligations imposed by the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MiFIR), the AMF has identified shortcomings in their compliance with the requirements of the European framework.
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Foncière Magellan Breaches Authorization and Fails to Manage Conflict of Interest: AMF Enforcement Committee Decision
Please note that the French version of this press release was published on 10 May 2023.
In its decision of 4 May 2023, the Enforcement Committee imposed a fine of €300,000 on the portfolio asset management company Foncière Magellan.
EU introduces MiCA regulation for crypto-asset markets in digital finance package
The European regulation on crypto-asset markets (“Markets in Crypto-Assets” or “MiCA”) was adopted by the European Parliament on Thursday 20 April. The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) is preparing the transition towards MiCA and is contributing to the drafting of the implementing technical standards and guidelines that are to be published by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) before entry into application of the text.