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Article L621-20-10 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The Autorité des marchés financiers is the competent authority, within the meaning of paragraph 18 of Article 2 and paragraph 6 of Article 6 of Regulation (EU) 2019/1238 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on a pan-European individual retirement savings product (PEPP), with regard to the providers of these products mentioned in a of paragraph 1 of the same Article 6, provided that these…

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Article L621-21 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – The Autorité des marchés financiers and the Commission de régulation de l’énergie shall cooperate with each other. They shall provide each other with any information that may be useful for the performance of their respective duties. The Autorité des marchés financiers shall refer to the Commission de régulation de l’énergie, for its opinion, any matter falling within the scope of the latter’s powers. II. – When a matter…

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Article L621-21-1 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The Autorité des marchés financiers shall cooperate with the competent bodies for the supervision, management and regulation of the physical agricultural markets, designated under the conditions laid down in Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013. They shall provide each other with information relevant to the performance of their respective duties under conditions similar to those set out in Article L….

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Article L621-22 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

I. – (Repealed) II. – The Autorité des marchés financiers may ask the statutory auditors of persons whose securities are admitted to trading on a regulated market for any information on the persons they control. The statutory auditors of the persons referred to in the first paragraph of this II shall communicate to the Autorité des marchés financiers any information that has come to their attention in the course of…

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Article L621-23 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Statutory auditors of portfolio management companies and data communication service providers are bound by professional secrecy with regard to the Autorité des marchés financiers. Statutory auditors are required to report as soon as possible to the Autorité des marchés financiers any fact or decision concerning an asset management company and data communication service providers authorised by the Autorité des marchés financiers of which they have become aware in the course…

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Article L621-24 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Statutory auditors are required to report to the AMF as soon as possible any fact or decision concerning an investment services provider or an intermediary authorised to hold or administer financial instruments of which they have become aware in the course of their duties and which may constitute a breach of the provisions of the AMF General Regulation relating to the rules of conduct or the conditions for carrying on…

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Article L621-25 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

The Autorité des marchés financiers may ask the statutory auditors of an investment services provider, an AIF, a market undertaking or an intermediary authorised to hold or administer financial instruments for any information concerning the application by that provider, market undertaking or intermediary of the provisions of Book IV or of Title III of Book V of this Code or of the General Regulation of the Autorité des marchés financiers…

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Article L621-30 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

Appeals against individual decisions of the Autorité des marchés financiers, other than those relating to the persons and entities referred to in II of Article L. 621-9, including the penalties imposed on them, shall be heard by the courts. Such appeals shall not have suspensive effect unless the court decides otherwise. In this case, the court hearing the case may order a stay of execution of the contested decision if…

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Article L621-31 of the French Monetary and Financial Code

In accordance with the last paragraph of Article 20 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (Market Abuse Regulation) and repealing Directive 2003/6/ EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Directives 2003/124/ EC, 2003/125/ EC and 2004/72/ EC, are not subject to the provisions of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/958 of 9 March…

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