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Important (European) laws and regulations

All financial undertakings are subject to conduct supervision by the AFM on the basis of various laws. The specific legislation and regulations depend on the type of company.

The AFM is the conduct supervisor for the entire financial market sector. You will find extensive legal information in the overview below. Lower regulations can be found under the heading 'legal technical information', at the top right of the relevant pages.


The aim of MiFID II is to make European financial markets more efficient and transparent and to increase investor protection.