Implementation of AMF position 2019-03 on "certain aspects of the MiFID II adequacy requirements" -
The AMF position DOC-2019-03 incorporates the ESMA guidance on "certain aspects of the MiFID II adequacy requirements"...more
3/11/2019
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AMF ,
Asset Management ,
Corporate Governance ,
Distribution Rules ,
EU ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
FATCA ,
France ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Investment Funds ,
MiFID II
AFG issues template of PRIIPs KID for French Société Civile de Placement Immobilier -
The Association Française de la Gestion Financière ("AFG") published for the benefit of its members a template of the PRIIPs Key...more
UCITS/AIFs’ Share Classes and Hedging -
Pursuant to the ESMA Opinion n° 34-43-296 relating to share classes of UCITS, the AMF updated its regulations and doctrine with respect to the hedging possible when a fund (or a...more
AFG - Publication of a Public Position on RTS PRIIPs -
The Association Française de la Gestion Financière (the “AFG”, the French professional association of asset managers) published on 18 April, jointly with the French...more
5/1/2017
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AMF ,
Asset Management ,
EU ,
France ,
Investment Funds ,
Packaged Retail And Insurance-Based Investment Products (PRIIPS) ,
Pension Funds ,
Public Consultations ,
Retail Investors ,
UCITS
AMF Consultations - Corporate Finance Advice and Intermediation in Miscellaneous Assets -
The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (the “AMF”, the French financial markets authority) has recently launched two public...more
AMF Doctrine – Management Fees -
The AMF, within the framework of the FROG Working Group (French Routes and Opportunities Garden, whose role is to develop the French asset management industry), updated on 8 November 2016...more
11/28/2016
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AMF ,
Asset Management ,
Certification Requirements ,
Crowdfunding ,
EU ,
EU Market Abuse Regulation (EU MAR) ,
France ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Funds ,
Management Companies ,
Management Fees ,
Portfolio Companies ,
UCITS
Public Consultation on the Origination of Loans by Funds -
Within the framework of the implementation of the ELTIF Regulations in France, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (“AMF”) launched a public consultation on 22...more
French SICAV – Reduction of the Minimum Number of Shareholders for Unlisted SICAV -
The Ordinance n° 2015-1127 was published on 10 September 2015. The purpose of this Ordinance was to reduce the required minimum number...more
Requirement for a Local Centralizing Agent in France -
France recently amended its AIFMD regulations with respect to the requirement for AIFMD-authorized asset managers to appoint a local centralizing agent...more
Update of the AMF Doctrine on French Professional Specialized Funds -
The AMF updated its Instruction n° 2012-06 specifying the rules to be followed (i) for the drafting of the prospectus of a French Professional...more
5/13/2015
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AIF ,
AMF ,
Asset Management ,
Conflicts of Interest ,
Credit Rating Agencies ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Fees ,
France ,
Investment Funds ,
Management Companies ,
Settlement ,
Social Media ,
UCITS