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Document 62013CJ0628
Lafonta
Lafonta
Case C‑628/13
Jean-Bernard Lafonta
v
Autorité des marchés financiers
(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation (France))
‛Reference for a preliminary ruling — Approximation of laws — Directive 2003/6/EC — Article 1, point (1) — Directive 2003/124/EC — Article 1(1) — Inside information — Concept of ‘information of a precise nature’ — Potential effect in a particular direction on the prices of financial instruments)’
Summary — Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 11 March 2015
Approximation of laws — Insider dealing and market manipulation (market abuse) — Prohibition — Inside information — Information of a precise nature — Meaning — Inferring from the information that its potential effect on the prices of financial instruments will be in a particular direction — Not required
(European Parliament and Council Directive 2003/6, Art. 1, point. (1); Commission Directive 2003/124, Art. 1(1))
See the text of the decision.
(see para. 38)
Case C‑628/13
Jean-Bernard Lafonta
v
Autorité des marchés financiers
(Request for a preliminary ruling from the Cour de cassation (France))
‛Reference for a preliminary ruling — Approximation of laws — Directive 2003/6/EC — Article 1, point (1) — Directive 2003/124/EC — Article 1(1) — Inside information — Concept of ‘information of a precise nature’ — Potential effect in a particular direction on the prices of financial instruments)’
Summary — Judgment of the Court (Second Chamber), 11 March 2015
Approximation of laws — Insider dealing and market manipulation (market abuse) — Prohibition — Inside information — Information of a precise nature — Meaning — Inferring from the information that its potential effect on the prices of financial instruments will be in a particular direction — Not required
(European Parliament and Council Directive 2003/6, Art. 1, point. (1); Commission Directive 2003/124, Art. 1(1))
See the text of the decision.
(see para. 38)