AMF Household Savings Observatory

This Newsletter describes the evolution of securities holding in France.

This letter is entirely dedicated to the results of the two studies conducted by the AMF on French perceptions of responsible investment products.

The AMF monitors the fees charged to stock market investors. Last observations show that there has been a moderate downward trend in fees, for orders in equities placed over the internet, as well as for funds annual fees.

This Letter is entirely devoted to the findings of the study on the French and investment scams, whose objective was to assess the scale and diversity of the phenomenon.

The Active Retail Investor Dashboard provides quarterly updates on individuals who have carried out at least one transaction on financial instruments in the past three months.

The Active Retail Investor Dashboard provides quarterly updates on individuals who have carried out at least one transaction on financial instruments in the past three months.

The Active Retail Investor Dashboard provides quarterly updates on individuals who have carried out at least one transaction on financial instruments in the past three months.

The Active Retail Investor Dashboard provides quarterly updates on individuals who have carried out at least one transaction on financial instruments in the past three months.

For the past 4 years, the AMF Barometer has been asking the French about their investment preferences and perceptions, particularly with regard to equity investments. For this fifth edition, 2.000 French people aged 18 and over were interviewed at the end of September 2021.

For the past 3 years, the AMF Barometer has been asking the French about their investment preferences and perceptions, particularly with regard to equity investments. For this 4th wave, 1,200 French people aged 18 and over were interviewed at the end of September 2020. In particular, they were asked about the impact of the health crisis on their savings and investments.

The AMF publishes the 3rd edition of its Savings and Investment Barometer. This annual survey looks at French attitudes and preferences regarding savings and investments. In particular, the Barometer tracks changes in perceptions of equity investments.

The AMF publishes the 2nd edition of its Savings and Investment Barometer. This annual survey shows that investment intentions in equities are increasing.

To assess the scale and diversity of the phenomenon of investment scams, the AMF carried out a study among a sample of 5,000 French people aged 18 and over. What is the share of the population exposed? What are the profiles of the victims?

The AMF conducted a qualitative study in July 2021 to assess the readability of responsible invesment products documents. The objective was to review investors' perceptions regarding these documents.

The AMF carried out a study in June 2021 on French people's opinions and perceptions regarding responsible investment products.

The AMF conducted an in-depth study of holders of investment products. This study provides an accurate snapshot of these investors, their motivations and investment practices. It also explores the effects of the health crisis on their investment behaviour.