FTSE Russell wins crucial French AMF authorisation to maintain EU index usability past the deadline.

FTSE Russell’s Paris-based unit, FTSE EU SAS, has received approval from the French markets regulator AMF to operate as a benchmark administrator under the EU Benchmarks Regulation. The authorisation ensures that FTSE Russell’s indices can continue to be used across the European Union  The authorisation ensures that FTSE Russell’s indices can continue to be used across the European Union after the expiry of the EU’s third-country transitional arrangements on 31 D