Tag: AMF

AMF has issued fines totalling €37 million to Amundi and Tullett Prebon following an investigation into supposed market manipulation in 2014 and 2015.  

The new appointment will replace Verena Ross who worked with the European watchdog for a decade.

Analysis by the AMF found just 22% of the amounts traded by SIs in the continuous trading phase are subject to pre-trade transparency.

Austria, Belgium, France, Greece, Italy and Spain have decided not to renew bans on short selling after restrictions were put in place in March.  

As the AMF in France looks to revive the declining research market in Europe under unbundling, David Whitehouse finds that providers who can supply high-quality ESG research could be the winners of an upcoming review of MiFID II.

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers has decided to extend a one-day ban on short selling imposed just yesterday to 30 days.

Regulators in the UK, Italy, Spain and France have all restricted short selling activity amid massive equity market declines.

France’s AMF makes key recommendations for changes to unbundling under MiFID II, after forming a task force to explore ways to mobilise the research marketplace.

France’s AMF has imposed a fine on Morgan Stanley for allegedly manipulating bond prices, but the US bank will appeal the decision.