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France’s AMF Adds Three More Binary Brokers to Blacklist
2018-09-20T16:45:47.000+02:00
Binary options are a significant source of fraud in Europe.
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J.P. Morgan Goes Live on Clearing Service CDSClear
2018-07-03T16:02:09.000+02:00
Swedish pension fund AMF is now also clearing European and US credit default swaps through CDSClear.
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France's AMF Warns Against Regulatory Impostor, Stéphane Delaplace
2018-06-28T12:22:07.000+02:00
Stéphane Delaplace has been falsely presenting himself as the Head of the “AMF Regulation Center"
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French Regulator AMF Fines IG Markets Limited €500,000
2018-06-27T15:12:48.000+02:00
The AMF began its investigation of IG in 2015 to review the company’s compliance with its professional obligations in France.
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Regulation
French Regulators Add More Brokers to Caution List
2018-06-22T16:43:18.000+02:00
AMF recommends that traders to invest only with financial institutions authorized to do business in the country.
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Belgian Watchdog Adds 8 to List of Suspicious Cryptocurrency Firms
2018-06-21T14:36:29.000+02:00
50 such companies are now listed on the Financial Services and Markets Authority warning page.
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France’s AMF Warns Against Several Cryptocurrency Providers
2018-06-18T16:18:51.000+02:00
AMF requires brokerage firms to seek approval from the regulator prior to offering such products.
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AMFA Warns Against Unregulated Broker Sun Capital
2018-06-12T16:20:07.000+02:00
The Austrian regulator says the firm is offering Austrian clients investment services without the requisite licenses
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AMF Appoint New Director to FinTech Division
2018-05-22T16:52:56.000+02:00
Domitille Dessertine helped set up the division in 2016 and was instrumental in its recent ICO consultation
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AMF President: Plus500 "Specializes in Toxic Products"
2018-05-18T12:32:09.000+02:00
Presenting the French regulator's annual report, Robert Ophele also pilloried cryptocurrencies and CFDs
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Regulation
France’s AMF Exposes Further Illegal Investment Services Providers
2018-03-28T22:18:16.000+02:00
The full list of unauthorized sites is available on the regulator’s website.
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French Government to Create Flexible, Safe ICO Framework
2018-03-16T14:36:19.000+02:00
France's government and AMF are working on legislation for the proper and safe issuance of ICOs for blockchain companies.
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Litecoin Forks, Australian Brokers Have New Worries: Best of the Week
2018-02-25T21:17:29.000+02:00
Catch up on last week's top stories.
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The People of France have Spoken: ICOs Are Not Securities
2018-02-22T10:52:56.000+02:00
82 people responded to a public consultation of the French financial regulator.
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Regulation
Breaking: AMF Bans Crypto Derivatives, Forcing CFDs Brokers to Seek Approval
2018-02-22T10:41:50.000+02:00
The French regulatory authority has issued a stark communique on the distribution of crypto CFDs.
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Regulation
AMF Continues Crackdown Against Unauthorized Binary Options Firms
2017-12-14T13:45:08.000+02:00
The AMF has updated its watch list to include three more unauthorized binary options providers.
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Regulation
French AMF Issues More Details on Advertising Ban of Risky Investments
2017-11-16T01:45:10.000+02:00
The sponsorship agreements were also forbidden so long as their purpose linked to promoting the financial derivatives.
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French Financial Watchdog Wants to Hear From You How to Regulate ICOs
2017-10-26T11:09:17.000+02:00
An initial in-depth AMF study found that some ICOs could be subject to existing legal provisions.
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Regulation
Chief of French Regulator Mentions EU-Wide Ban on "Toxic" Products Ads
2017-10-06T19:24:25.000+02:00
More EU-wide scrutiny over the FX industry may follow after the implementation of MiFID II/MiFIR.
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Breaking: French Regulator Outlines ICOs as a Challenge, Urges EU Action
2017-10-06T12:51:50.000+02:00
Authorities in France outline the challenges associated with ICOs.
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Regulation
French Regulator Adds Five New Binary Options Firms to Blacklist
2017-06-29T14:54:36.000+02:00
The AMF has marked five additional binary options brokerages as illegal operations.
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French Regulators Warn against Five Forex Brokers
2017-06-28T14:59:43.000+02:00
The AMF and ACPR alert the public of online FX companies that offer their services without being authorized.
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AMF Lifting 24Option Ban, Facilitating Services Offering in France
2017-06-26T13:10:53.000+02:00
The ban on 24Option in France will be lifted as early as July 3, 2017.
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Exclusive: Leverate Makes Sirix French Regulations Compliant
2017-05-03T09:28:04.000+02:00
Sirix brokers who wish to enter the French market can now adapt the platform to the AMF's trader protection requirements.
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Canada’s AMF to Lean on New Fintech Lab, Inks Agreement with R3
2017-04-27T22:41:26.000+02:00
The new lab will be accessible to AMF staff that contribute to the various projects of its Fintech Working Group.
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