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FranceThe brokers listed here hold authorization from the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), France’s Tier 1 financial regulator for stock and investment services. AMF-regulated brokers must comply with strict standards on client fund segregation, transparency, and operational conduct. Retail traders face a leverage cap of 1:30, in line with EU-wide protections. AMF licensing enables brokers to serve clients across the European Economic Area under EU passporting rules.
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AMF is classified as a Tier 1 regulator. Highest level of investor protection with strict capital requirements and segregated client funds.
We currently list 2 stock brokers regulated by AMF. The full list is shown above, sorted by overall trader rating.
AMF is based in France and covers the European Union jurisdiction. As a Tier 1 regulator, it enforces strict capital adequacy, client fund segregation, and compensation schemes, making it one of the safest options for retail investors.
Visit the official AMF website and use their public register or licence verification tool. Enter the broker's registered name or licence number to confirm its status. This is the most reliable way to check a broker's regulatory standing.
Compensation availability depends on the specific rules of AMF in France. Tier 1 regulators typically operate investor compensation schemes covering a portion of client funds. Check the regulator's official guidance for current limits and eligibility criteria.
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