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Bundeskartellamt Market Power Report: Electricity Producers

The Bundeskartellamt's Market Power Report 2024/25 indicates a significant increase in market power for major German electricity producers like RWE and LEAG following the decommissioning of dispatchable power plants. The report highlights concerns about competition and suggests measures to reduce market concentration in upcoming tenders for new power plants.

Banque Chaabi du Maroc Sanction Decision

The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) has issued a sanction decision against Banque Chaabi du Maroc. The decision, dated November 7, 2025, concerns internal controls and measures against money laundering and terrorist financing.

Sanctions Decision 2024-02 against Banque Delubac et Cie

The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) has issued Sanctions Decision 2024-02 against Banque Delubac et Cie. The decision pertains to violations related to the fight against money laundering, terrorist financing, and asset freezing.

ACPR Fines CARCO €500,000 for Information and Anti-Dormancy Violations

The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) has fined CARCO, an insurance institution, €500,000 and issued a reprimand. The decision addresses violations related to informing policyholders, combating dormant accounts, and relations with the supervisor.

Sanctions Decision Against Tunisian Foreign Bank

The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) issued a sanctions decision against Tunisian Foreign Bank on October 9, 2024. The decision, number 2023-02, pertains to internal controls and risk management deficiencies.

Sanctions Decision Against BRED Credit Institution AML/CFT

The French Prudential Supervision and Resolution Authority (ACPR) issued a sanctions decision against BRED credit institution for violations related to Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing (AML/CFT). The decision, dated June 27, 2024, outlines specific penalties and requirements for the institution.

ACPR 2026 Work Programme and Risk Assessment

The ACPR has published its 2026 work programme, outlining priority areas based on risk assessments and supervisory priorities from European bodies. Key focus areas include identifying vulnerabilities, strengthening governance, implementing DORA, preparing for AI supervision, and streamlining supervisory efficiency.

ACPR, AMF Joint Approach for Client Sustainability Preferences

The ACPR and AMF have jointly developed a supervisory approach to help financial investment advisers and life insurance professionals comply with regulations requiring them to consider clients' sustainability preferences. This guidance provides practical solutions for integrating these preferences into advisory services.

Banque de France, ACPR, AMF Launch Financial System Stress Test

The Banque de France, ACPR, and AMF have launched a system-wide exploratory stress test involving over 25 French financial institutions. This exercise aims to understand interconnections and potential destabilization within the financial system under severe stress scenarios.

EBA/ECB 2025 Stress Tests Show French Banks Resilient

The European Banking Authority (EBA) and European Central Bank (ECB) published the results of their 2025 stress tests, confirming the resilience of French banks under a severe adverse scenario. The tests covered 64 major EU banking groups and assessed their capital adequacy against macroeconomic and financial shocks, incorporating new CRD6/CRR3 regulations.