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Questions

What is the maximum sanction the AMF can impose for an infringement?

€50 million
€75 million
€100 million
€150 million

What are the core missions of the AMF?

Protection of invested savings
Investor information
Proper functioning of financial instrument markets
Supervision of commercial banks

The AMF was created by the law of 1 August 2003 through the merger of the COB, the CMF, and the Conseil de discipline de la gestion financière.

True
False

The AMF contributes to financial regulation only at the national level.

True
False

Term of office of the AMF president

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Number of staff in the AMF's operational departments

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Categorize items by dragging them to the appropriate zones

Items to categorize:

Issuing the General Regulation
Licensing portfolio management companies
Monitoring financial markets
Sanctions of up to €100 million
Categories:

Regulatory power

Licensing and authorisation power

Supervision and monitoring power

Sanctioning power

How many members compose the AMF Board?

12 members
14 members
16 members
18 members