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Key Issues

AFME works with its members to represent the industry's position on the key issues facing Europe's financial markets.

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Basel 3.1 (UK)
On December 7, 2017, the Basel Committee agreed the outstanding Basel III post-crisis regulatory reforms. These will be implemented in the UK in a package referred to as Basel 3.1
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Brexit
Ongoing programme of work dedicated to highlighting the impact of Brexit for pan-European capital markets.
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CMU
Providing strategic input and practical support for the EU Capital Markets Union project
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COVID-19
Summary of AFME coronavirus-related capital markets, compliance and prudential advocacy as well as official-sector pronouncements
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CRR3
Working closely with EU regulators as they seek to implement the final revisions to Basel III in the EU
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CSDR
Post-Trade division looks to increase the safety and efficiency of securities settlement.
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Digital Finance
Division works to support the establishment of a Europe-wide digital regulatory framework
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Financial Transaction Tax
Commissioned studies of the FTT proposal to assess likely impact of an FTT.
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Financial Crime
Advocating for a robust and effective AML/CFT regulatory framework
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IBOR Transition
Engaged with regulators and policymakers on the issue of transitioning from IBORs to new RFRs
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Insolvency Reform
Working with its members to make a positive contribution to the European insolvency reform debate.
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MiFID
Working with its members following the MiFID II/MiFIR January 2018 launch.
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NPLs
Eengaged with members in the various workstreams of the Council Action Plan to tackle NPLs in Europe
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Securitisation
Advocates securitisation as a vital funding tool in Europe and a channel for borrowers to access the capital markets.
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Sustainable Finance
Developing a financial system which takes into account ESG considerations in its operaterations, products and services
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T+1
Updates from AFME’s Post Trade division on global initiatives related to shortening securities settlement cycles to one business day.
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