Demand for yachts intensified during the Covid-19 pandemic as the wealthy escaped lockdowns.
The initial 4.5 billion-euro levy was reduced by more than half.
A 2003 law prohibits UBS’s Swiss bankers from seeking out new clients in France.
Creditors are fighting over the assets of the late oligarch and Vladimir Putin foe Boris Berezovsky.
The London residents tried to fly into the region, defying Covid-19 lockdown rules.
Activists storm BlackRock’s Paris office, demanding swift action on environmental and social concerns.
Morgan Stanley said it would appeal the penalty, which is the regulator’s joint-highest.
Switzerland’s largest lender is facing a lawsuit by the U.S. that accuses it of fueling the 2008 financial crisis.
The son of Equatorial Guinea’s president bought the mansion and a slew of other luxury assets by raiding his country's treasury.
Lawyers on both sides are arguing over whether French law applies to the case.