AMAFI is pleased to anounce that its last update of AMAFI – FBF Guide « systems to prevent market abuse » is now available in english. This version is the fourth update of the Guide and seeks in particular to capture changes...
See the op-ed published on the public forum area of les Echos.fr
Pierre de Lauzun, AMAFI Chief Executive, has been elected Chair of the International Council of Securities Associations, ICSA. The Annual General Meeting of ICSA was held in Mexico City from May 21-23. https://icsa.global/
The European Commission began a consultation in mid-March on reforming the framework for the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs): ESMA (securities and markets), EBA (banks) and EIOPA (insurance). Given the activities of its membership, AMAFI focused its res...
AMAFI met with AMF representatives to talk about international securities identification numbers (ISINs) for financial instruments and the concept of "traded on a trading venue" (TOTV), following positions adopted by the ESMA Board of Supervisors on 29 M...
AMAFI published a briefing paper (AMAFI / 17-34) on reforms to France's independent administrative authorities (AAIs) and independent public authorities (APIs) resulting from measures introduced by Act No. 2017-55 of 20 January 2017. In addition to briefly rev...
In late January the European Commission began a mid-term review of its CMU action plan. The aim was to take stock of legislative initiatives undertaken since 2015 and gather feedback from stakeholders on positive aspects and possible improvements to the plan. A...
MiFID 2 compliance of trading platforms There is an operational risk of a market seize-up in early 2018. The issue lies with the fact that markets must make changes to their order management and data dissemination systems to comply with the new regulatory requi...
AMAFI continues to keep a close watch on the work being done at European level to adopt a new Prospectus Regulation, one of the first concrete measures in the CMU project. While the regulation is expected to be definitively adopted following trialogue discussio...
L’AMAFI a mis à jour début février (AMAFI / 17-13) son document de questions-réponses sur le dispositif Abus de marché (MAR) dont la première version a été publiée en juin 2016 (AMAFI / 16-29)....
