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Which article of the MAR Regulation defines inside information?

Article 6

Article 7

Article 8

Article 9

What is the maximum administrative sanction that the AMF Sanctions Committee can impose on a legal entity?

5% of annual turnover or €50 million

10% of annual turnover or €75 million

15% of annual turnover or €100 million

20% of annual turnover or €150 million

What are the constituent elements of insider trading? (Select all correct answers)

Legal element

Material element

Mental element

Financial element

The combination of administrative and criminal proceedings for the same facts and the same person is permitted in France.

True

False

Maximum prison sentence for insider trading in France

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Main criterion for assessing inside information under the MAR Regulation

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According to case law, bad faith in insider trading can be inferred from the profession or functions held by the perpetrator.

True

False

Categorize items by dragging them to the appropriate zones

Items to categorize:

5 years' imprisonment

Fine of €100 million

Ban from holding certain positions

Categories:

Criminal penalties

Administrative sanctions