AMF: Articles 8 and 9 SFDR should set minimum environmental standards for financial products -
On 10 February 2023 the French regulator (Autorité des Marchés Financiers (“AMF”)) published its proposals as to changes it...more
French Financial Markets Authority, Enforcement Committee (Commission des sanctions), Decision No. 4 dated 26 April 2022 (SAN-2022-05)
The Enforcement Committee of the French Financial Markets Authority (Autorité des...more
On 23 June 2021, the French financial markets authority, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (the AMF) announced new quarterly reporting obligations relating to (i) indemnification payments to unitholders and (ii) breaches of...more
What is the law?
Directive (EU) 2017/828 (“SRD II”), amending the Shareholder Rights Directive (2007/36/EC), came into force on 9 June 2017 [link]. SRD II introduced new transparency obligations on “institutional...more
11/16/2020
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Asset Management ,
Corporate Governance ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
European Shareholders' Rights Directive II (SRD II) ,
Institutional Investors ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Shareholder Rights ,
Stakeholder Engagement ,
UCITS
The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) on 11 March 2020 published a doctrine (Position/Recommendation DOC-2020-03) imposing obligations on asset managers with the aim of ensuring that information they provide to investors...more
8/8/2020
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AMF ,
AMF Doctrine ,
Communication Restrictions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
France ,
Investment Funds ,
Management Companies ,
New Rules ,
Shareholders ,
UCITS
In our OnPoint dated 20 May 2020, we explained the new requirements that the French regulator (Autorité des Marchés Financiers (“AMF”)) has imposed on asset managers with the aim of ensuring that information they provide to...more
7/27/2020
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AIFs ,
AMF ,
Asset Management ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
France ,
Marketing ,
New Rules ,
Retail Investors ,
SFDR ,
Sustainable Finance ,
UCITS
AMF Doctrine relating to sustainable finance and investor information in the collective management industry -
In this OnPoint, we report on new measures required by the French regulator (Autorité des Marchés Financiers...more