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AMF and ACPR Warn Against Unauthorized Forex and Crypto-Asset Derivative Providers

The French AMF and ACPR have issued a warning against several entities offering unauthorized investments in Forex and crypto-asset derivatives in France. These entities are operating without the necessary authorization, posing a risk to investors.

AMF Warns Public About Unauthorized Crypto-Asset Entities

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has warned the public about unauthorized entities offering crypto-asset services in France. Since the beginning of 2025, the AMF has identified and added 71 new websites to its list of entities operating illegally.

AMF Warns Public About Unauthorized Miscellaneous Asset Investment Entities

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has warned the public about several unauthorized entities offering investments in miscellaneous assets. Since January 1, 2025, the AMF has added 10 new websites to its blacklist of unauthorized offers, including those in food products, wines, and gold.

AMF Warns Public Against Fraudulent Investment Services Impersonating Financière du Nogentais

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has issued a warning to the public regarding fraudulent investment services impersonating Financière du Nogentais. The AMF has blacklisted the website www.gestion.finance for falsely claiming to be a regulated entity offering investment services.

AMF and ACPR Warn Against Unregulated Forex and Crypto-Asset Derivatives

The French AMF and ACPR have issued a warning to the public regarding entities offering investments in unregulated Forex and crypto-asset derivatives. These entities are operating without the necessary authorization in France, posing risks to investors.

AMF Barometer: Women's Investment Differences Persist

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has released a special edition of its Savings and Investment Barometer highlighting persistent gender differences in investment. The report indicates that women remain significantly underrepresented in stock market, crowdfunding, and crypto-asset investments.

AMF Publishes Findings on Client Sustainability Preferences Inspections

The Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) has published the findings of its inspections regarding the consideration of client sustainability preferences by investment services providers. The report analyzes how firms are integrating these preferences into their advisory processes, aligning with new European regulatory frameworks.

Privacy Commissioner of Canada ArriveCAN App Investigation Report

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada has tabled a special report on the ArriveCAN app investigation. While no contraventions of the Privacy Act were found, the report outlines steps the Canada Border Services Agency must take to strengthen privacy and security in its contracting framework.

Privacy Commissioner Recommends Bill C-4 Amendments for Political Party Privacy

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada recommended amendments to Bill C-4 to introduce privacy rules for political parties. The Commissioner suggested that these rules should parallel existing public and private sector requirements under federal law, adapted for the democratic context.

Privacy Commissioner of Canada Testimony on Bill C-12

The Privacy Commissioner of Canada, Philippe Dufresne, testified before the Senate Committee on Bill C-12, the Strengthening Canada's Immigration System and Borders Act. He highlighted language in the bill related to information-sharing agreements as a positive example of recommended approaches for extensive personal information disclosures.