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French AMF Bans FX and Binary Advertisement, Retains CFDs with Conditions

  • New requirements on guaranteed stop loss and negative balance protection mandated to CFDs brokers.
Monday, 09/01/2017 | 07:47 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

France’s AMF Adds Ten Binary Options Brokers to its Warning List

  • The AMF emphasized that these domains may change very quickly and that the list is not meant to be exhaustive.
Wednesday, 28/12/2016 | 18:12 GMT by Aziz Abdel-Qader
Analysis

2016 - The Year that the Forex Black Swans Were Tamed

  • The retail foreign exchange regulatory landscape shifted dramatically in 2016 - it is to shift even more in 2017.
Wednesday, 28/12/2016 | 13:37 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Exchanges

Bats Expands Real-Time Benchmark Indices to Continental Europe

  • Europe's largest exchange has launched new benchmark indices for the French, German, Italian and Swiss Markets.
Tuesday, 13/12/2016 | 08:51 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Prime Brokerage

France's AMF Says UK Banks at Advanced Stage of Paris Move

  • The AMF has reported that companies have already conducted due diligence to transfer their operations to Paris.
Friday, 09/12/2016 | 08:43 GMT by Finance Magnates Staff
Regulation

Breaking: French Parliament Approves Binary Options, FX and CFD Advertisement Ban

  • The bill is not likely to take effect for forex and binary brokers before mid-December or January 2017.
Wednesday, 09/11/2016 | 13:11 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Exclusive: French Advertisement Ban Vote Incoming, Lawyers Skeptical on Dutch One

  • The French parliament is yet to vote on the forex and binary options advertisement ban, November possible
Monday, 24/10/2016 | 07:32 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis

Analysis: Do Local EU Regulators Want to Clean Up or Kill Retail FX and CFDs?

  • Recent developments in France, Belgium and the Netherlands are shaping a tougher future for some brokers.
Tuesday, 27/09/2016 | 12:16 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Innovation

BNP Paribas Developing a Blockchain Platform for 'Minibonds' Private Stocks

  • This follows the French government’s initiative to allow private companies to issue minibonds via crowdfunding platforms.
Monday, 19/09/2016 | 11:28 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Blogs

Without Digital Advertising, What is Left for Brokerages in France?

  • Brokers may have to think outside of the box for alternatives to traditional digital marketing.
Monday, 22/08/2016 | 08:55 GMT by Yael Warman
Regulation

CySEC Chair: 24option Ban in France Due to Two Sentences Advertising Text

  • In an interview with the Cyprus Mail, the chairman of the CySEC elaborates on some recent developments
Tuesday, 09/08/2016 | 06:19 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis

Analysis: Binary and FX Brokers Widely Abused French Market Before Advertising Ban

  • A day after the introduction of the ban on binary options and forex advertising in France we take a look at what went wrong.
Tuesday, 02/08/2016 | 15:29 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

Breaking: French Authorities to Ban Forex and Binary Options Advertisement

  • Brokerages which are offering leverage higher than 1:20 are likely to be limited from advertising via any digital media.
Monday, 01/08/2016 | 11:18 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Exclusive: 24Option Banned from Operating in France

  • French watchdog bans 24Option after the broker failed to comply with certain professional obligations.
Monday, 01/08/2016 | 07:30 GMT by Dan Magen
News

French Financial Coalition Aims to Foster Blockchain Infrastructure

  • Leading financial venues have coalesced to ink an MOU detailing the development of blockchain infrastructure.
Tuesday, 21/06/2016 | 17:28 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Regulation

France's AMF Adds 16 Binary Options Websites to its Warning List

  • The AMF warns of another 16 unauthorised binary options firms in France.
Friday, 17/06/2016 | 17:57 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Executive Moves

French Saxo Bank Promotes Managing Director Thomas Jegu to President

  • The Danish multi-asset brokerage has parted with the founder of Saxo Banque France Pierre-Antoine Dusoulier.
Friday, 10/06/2016 | 09:57 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
News

Stripe Officially Launches in France and Opens Office in Paris

  • The startup has been in beta in France for over a year and claims thousands of French users.
Wednesday, 08/06/2016 | 10:15 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Executive Moves

France’s AMF Appoints Franck Guiader to Head New Fintech Regulatory Division

  • AMF's Fintech, Innovation and Competitiveness (FIC) division opens June 1st.
Monday, 30/05/2016 | 18:09 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Technology

Euroclear and French Asset Manager Unveil e-Data Liquidity for Fixed Income

  • Lyxor Asset Management, owned by Societe Generale, teams up with Euroclear.
Friday, 20/05/2016 | 12:47 GMT by Steven Hatzakis
Regulation

French Parliament to Vote on Forex and Binary Options Advertising Ban in 2016

  • French clients of financial services have been amongst the hardest hit by a number of fraudulent brokers.
Tuesday, 17/05/2016 | 18:40 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

Exclusive: UFX Taps Football Legend Emmanuel Petit as its French Brand Ambassador

  • Mr. Petit steps into his new role as the official face of UFX, following a career as a football player.
Tuesday, 17/05/2016 | 11:24 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Regulation

French Authorities to Engage With CySEC to Tackle Forex and Binary Scams

  • A stunning estimate of €4.5 billion worth of losses for French clients over 6 years.
Thursday, 31/03/2016 | 22:37 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Blogs

French CAC 40 Crumbles Amidst Economic Stagnation

  • Despite the optimism in January following the ECB's meeting, conditions in France remain weaker than other comparable peers in the economic bloc
Friday, 05/02/2016 | 10:23 GMT by Idan Levitov
Regulation

French Watchdog Adds Eleven Binary Options Brands to Blacklist

  • Autorité des Marchés Financiers warns against more websites offering binary options without its approval to provide such services in France.
Thursday, 19/11/2015 | 12:37 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
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