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Article D533-15-2 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

For the purposes of II of Article L. 533-15, the following conditions must be met: 1° The client has agreed to receive the suitability statement without undue delay after the conclusion of the transaction; 2° Investment services providers other than portfolio management companies have given the client the option of delaying the transaction so that it can receive the suitability statement beforehand. For the purposes of the last paragraph of…

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Article R533-16 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I.-The shareholder engagement policy referred to in I of Article L. 533-22 describes the way in which the following elements in particular are ensured: 1° Monitoring of strategy, financial and non-financial performance, risks, capital structure, social and environmental impact and corporate governance; 2° Dialogue with the companies held; 3° Exercise of voting rights and other rights attached to shares; 4° Cooperation with other shareholders; 5° Communication with relevant stakeholders; 6°…

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Article R533-16-0 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I.-The disclosures referred to in II of Article L. 533-22 include the following information: 1° The most significant medium- and long-term risks associated with the investments made under the contract; 2° The composition, turnover and turnover costs of the portfolio managed under the contract; 3° Where applicable, the use of voting advisers as part of the shareholder engagement policy referred to in I of Article L. 533-22; 4° The usual…

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Article D533-16-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I.-This article applies to entities subject to Article L. 533-22-1. For the credit institutions and investment firms mentioned in Article L. 511-4-3, this article applies to portfolio management activities on behalf of third parties, as defined in Article L. 321-1. For their investment advice activity, the entities mentioned in this article shall apply the provisions relating to financial advisors, within the meaning of Regulation EU 2019/2088 of the European Parliament…

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Article R533-17 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Within investment firms, the members of the board of directors or the supervisory board, on the one hand, and the members of the management board or any other body exercising equivalent functions or any persons who effectively manage the business of the firm within the meaning ofArticle L. 532-2, on the other hand, collectively have the necessary knowledge, skills and experience referred to inArticle L. 533-25 with regard to financial…

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Article R533-17-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Each of the persons who effectively directs the business of the undertaking within the meaning of Article L. 532-2 and each member of the Board of Directors, the Supervisory Board, the Management Board or any other body exercising equivalent functions shall demonstrate the honesty, integrity and independence of mind necessary to assess and, if necessary, effectively challenge management decisions and to ensure the effective supervision and monitoring of those decisions….

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Article R533-18 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – The rules limiting the number of directorships provided for in II to IV of article L. 533-26 apply within an investment firm that meets one of the following conditions: 1° The balance sheet total, corporate or consolidated, exceeds fifteen billion euros for two consecutive financial years; 2° The Autorité de contrôle prudentiel et de résolution has decided that the investment firm is of significant importance in view of…

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