Press Releases - post 2007


06.08.07 BBA and LIBA announce establishment of UK National User Group for Target 2 Securities
  News Release

20.04.07 Retail Structured Products: Draft principles for managing the provider-distributor relationship
  News Release
  Attachment

29.01.07 Leading Securities Associations form EU confederation and create EFSA
  News Release

13.12.06 Industry Associations Issue Joint Statement Regarding the Communication and Use of Material Non-Public Information:
  News Release
  Joint Statement

15.11.06 Press Release: LIBA warns of threat of international over-regulation and leads ICSA call for more proportionate approach to regulation of financial markets

15.09.06 Response to the Commission's call for evidence on pre- and post-trade transparency provisions in non-equity markets.

21.08.06 LIBA ISDA BBA Industry Report on Managing Concentrated Risk

21.07.06 LIBA Response to FSA DP06/3:  Implementing MiFID's Best Execution Requirements

24.05.06 TRANSPARENCY OF EUROPEAN BOND MARKETS

LIBA, as part of a cross market group of associations, has today published two independent studies on the corporate and government bond markets in Europe.  The research will be used to inform LIBA’s input into the European Commission’s review of non-equity market transparency, required by MiFID and due to be completed by November 2007.

Press Release
Covering Letter

European Corporate Bond Markets: transparency, liquidity, efficiency

European Government Bond Markets: transparency, liquidity, efficiency

 


03.03.06 BCBS Consultion Document on Home-Host information sharing for effective Basel II implementation
A response by BBA, ISDA and LIBA
Consultative Document

20.02.06 European trade associations call for EU action on European exchanges and market infrastructure
Press Release
Statement

08.09.05 Investment banks call for action on derivatives exchange fees

16.08.05 Joint Associations' Response to the Commission's  Draft MIFID Level 2 Measures on Market Transparency

16.08.05 Joint Associations' Response to the Commission's draft Articles 13 and 18  Level 2 Measures under MIFID

16.08.05 Joint Associations' Response to the Commission's draft Article 25 Level 2 Measures under MIFID

29 July 2005 Press Release:  LIBA COMMENT ON THE COMPETITION COMMISSION'S FINDINGS INTO THE PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF THE LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Annex 1 - copy of Joint Association's Press release of 3 February 2005
Annex 2 - copy of letter from LIBA to the UK Competition Commission

26 July 2005 Associations and Corporation commission research to contribute to transparency debate in European bond markets

10 June  2005 LIBA's response to the UK Financial Services Authority: Consultation paper CP05/05

10 June  2005 LIBA's response to the UK Financial Services Authority: Policy Statement PS04/23

13 May  2005 Joint Industry Response to the FSA CP05/3: Strengthening Capital Standards  

11 May 2005 'JMPF' Trade Groups Finalise EU Principles for Price-Sensitive Credit Informaton:
  News Release
   'JMPF' Final Version of principles and recommendations regarding the handling of "non-public price-sensitive information"

24 March 2005 Statement of good practice on broker review published

4 February 2005 European Trading Associations publish statement of principles to be applied to consolidation of Stock Exchanges and Central Market Infrastructure

9 February 2004 Analysts and conflicts of interest - trade associations issue joint guidance on conduct of business rules

30 September 2002 "Capital Markets that Benefit Investors" published

30 May 2002 LIBA publishes Annual Report
Press release

Annual Report 2001

21 May 2002 International Financial Bodies firmly reject attack on "Internalisation"
 Press release
 Innovation Competition Diversity Choice

30 November 2000 SLRC Stock Borrowing and Lending Code of Guidance 

19 October 2000 LIBA Annual Review of Taxation - 2000/01 

21 March 2000 LIBA regrets missed opportunity on stamp duty, but 'delighted' at abolition of withholding tax

16 February 2000 Nine international organisations publish Cross Product Master Agreement: 
-     Communique
-     Cross-Product Master Agreement
-     Guidance Notes

18 November 1999 City meets Commission and Member States

2 November 1999 Eight City organisations urge Chancellor to remove Stamp Duty on share trading

21 June 2000 LIBA welcomes Savings Tax agreement

 


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