Miscellaneous assets: the AMF adds to its black list and, for the first time, has access blocked to unauthorised websites
Why this matters
This regulatory update from the AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) warns about unauthorized financial services providers and adds them to a blacklist. It also indicates that the AMF has gained the ability to block access to these unauthorized websites. This impacts firms in the banking, investment management, and wealth management sectors, as it relates to consumer protection and market abuse issues. The high urgency reflects the need for firms to be aware of this regulatory action and ensure they are properly authorized to operate.
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What the AMF said
Warning Savings protection Miscellaneous assets Warning Miscellaneous assets: the AMF adds to its black list and, for the first time, has access blocked to unauthorised websites
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Context
Autorite des Marches Financiers (AMF) — France's financial markets regulator. We track 675 updates from them.
French financial markets are regulated by the AMF and ACPR. Browse all France updates.
This update is classified under Consumer Protection / Conduct, Authorisation & Licensing, Market Abuse / Surveillance and Banking & Credit.