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AMF fines three individuals for alleged market manipulation

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The share price of 39 companies was swayed in order to generate profits for members of the group.

An investigation by the French regulator Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has found evidence of market manipulation in connection with shares and warrants of certain companies.

It said the actions of the group “constituted manipulative behaviour involving false or misleading information, the fixing of a price at an abnormal

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