Regulatory Alerts2025-10-22
AFM Market Watch 3 - Investing and Social Media
The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) issued this market watch to analyze the GameStop trading phenomenon and regulate the influence of social media on investment decisions. The document outlines legal obligations for influencers under MAR regarding investment recommendations and warns against market manipulation via social media platforms. It further details enforcement measures, including significant administrative fines, and provides a checklist for investors to assess risks before trading.
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