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Profile of registrant

Association for Financial Markets in Europe

Identification number in the register: 65110063986-76
Registration date: 04/08/10 11:03:24

The information on this organisation was last modified on 03/08/12 10:55:03
The date of the last annual update was 03/08/12 10:55:03


Registrant : Organisation or self-employed individual

Name/company name: Association for Financial Markets in Europe
Acronym: AFME
Legal status: UK company limited by guarantee
Website address: http://www.afme.eu

Sections

Section: II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations
and more precisely: Trade, business & professional associations

Person with legal responsibility

Surname, Name: Mr  Simon Lewis
Position: Chief Executive

Permanent person in charge of EU relations

Surname, Name: Mr  Gerry Cross
Position: Managing Director, Advocacy Brussels

Contact details:

Contact details of organisation's head office: One George Yard 
London EC3V 9DH
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone number: (+44) 20 7743 9300
Fax number: (+) 
Other contact information: Brussels Office
Square de Meeus 38-40
1000 Brussels
Ph: +32 (0)2 401 8715
Fax: +32 (0)2 401 6868

Goals / remit

Goals / remit of the organisation: * To promote safe, sound, and efficient wholesale financial markets that support economic growth, employment, and investment;
* To cooperate and engage constructively with stakeholders and policymakers toward ensuring open European and global markets that benefit from well-crafted, globally consistent regulations;
* To promote the adoption of market-led solutions, standards and practices; and
* To provide authoritative industry expertise and views for public officials, private individuals, and the media.
The organisation's fields of interests are:
  • European
  • global

Number of persons engaged in activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register

Number of persons: 50
Complementary information:

Persons accredited for access to European Parliament premises

First name Surname Start Date End Date
Pablo PORTUGAL 28/09/12 03/08/13
Stefano Mazzocchi 31/08/12 03/08/13
Giovanni Campi 28/09/12 03/08/13

Activities

Main EU initiatives covered the year before by activities falling under the scope of the Transparency Register:


AFME represents participants in the wholesale financial markets and seeks, among other things, to act as a resource to policymakers and a communications channel for members in matters related to regulation of those markets. Our areas of expertise include supervisory architecture, capital, liquidity, securitisation, resolution, insolvency, primary markets, secondary markets, market infrastructure, taxation, and clearing and settlement.

Fields of interest for e-mail alerts on consultations and roadmaps;

Fields declared by the organisation:
  • Competition
  • Economic and Financial Affairs
  • Home Affairs
  • Internal Market
  • Justice and Fundamental Rights
  • Taxation

Networking

Information on (i) organisation's membership of any associations/federations/confederations or (ii) relationships to other bodies in formal or informal networks.




# AFME is an independent member of the Global Financial Markets Association, which coordinates the activities of AFME, the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association, and the Asian Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

Financial data

Financial year: 11/2010 - 10/2011
Estimated costs to the organisation directly related to representing interests to EU institutions in that year: >= 10000000  €
Amount and source of funding received from the EU institutions in financial year n-1 of registration
Procurement: 0 €
Grants: 0 €
Other (financial) information provided by the organisation:

The AFME Financial year is from 1 November 2010 to 31 October 2011. The above is a full year estimation of costs.

Code of conduct

By its registration the organisation has signed the Transparency Register Code of Conduct.