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15 october 2018
The French banking sector - Facts and Figures
Find the main figures of the French banking sector - October 2018.
15102018_FAITS_ET_CHIFFRES- ANG.PDF [682 ko]
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Le secteur bancaire français - Faits et chiffres
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12 february 2018
Sale of financial products: The Impact of MIFID II
The financial instruments markets directive, strengthens protections for consumers who seek advice on suscribing to financial products
A_propos-MIF2_ENG_12022018.pdf [726 ko]
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MIFID II Directive (French version)
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31 january 2018
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, FBF's CEO, attended yesterday a panel in the "Regulation & Regtech" track at the Paris Fintech Forum, on the theme of the "level playing field" between Finance industry and Fintech
She explained, in particular, that the banking sector is highly regulated and that although some texts - including PSD2 - allow access to the banks' infrastructure, at no time are the conditions for economic access to these infrastructures considered.
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Link to the website of the event
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, Directrice générale de la FBF, participait hier matin à une table ronde dans le cadre du Paris Fintech Forum, sur le thème du "level playing field" entre banques et Fintech
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13 december 2017
“Innovating in finance innovation: banks double up on the digital revolution”
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani signs a tribune in the latest white paper of the Pôle Finance Innovation : "Fonction Finance : 140 innovations au service de la croissance".
Tribune-MABL-Finance-Innovation_EN.pdf [99 ko]
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"Innover dans le financement de l'innovation : la double révolution digitale des banques"
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11 december 2017
Banks and Climate
The French Banking Federation publishes a reference document "Banks & Climate" which lists the actions of French banks in the fight against climate change.
Banks & Climate .PDF [1781 ko]
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11 december 2017
The French banking industry launches a call to accelerate the funding of energy transition
The French Banking Federation (FBF) has launched a call to European and national public authorities to roll out a new, innovative tool, the Green Supporting Factor, to go faster and further in funding of energy transition.
Press Release - Banks & Climate.pdf [84 ko]
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Banks and Climate
Link to the website Banque & Climat
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05 october 2017
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani: “Banks will never compromise on security”
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani opened the Forum CB 2017 on digital trust alongside Pascal Célérier, Chairman of the Board of Directors at CA Cards & Payments and Crédit Agricole Deputy CEO.
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Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani : "Les banques ne transigeront jamais sur les questions de sécurité"
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13 july 2017
The FBF took part in Europlace Financial Forum on 12 July 2017
The Director General Delegate of the FBF took part in a roundtable discussion dealing with " Capitalizing on the new G20 Regulatory Steps".
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La FBF participait aux Forum financier Paris Europlace du 12 juillet 2017
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10 july 2017
The FBF took part in the 2017 Aix-en-Provence economic forum
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani as CEO of the FBF spoke at the 2017 Aix en Provence economic forum session "Just how far will financial disintermediation go?"This session proposes to address the question on the impact of disintermediation on economic growth, the types of financing available to companies and the efficiency of markets, but also deal with the introduction of new technologies on the financial markets.
REAix2017-08072017-EN.pdf [51 ko]
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La FBF participait aux Rencontres Economiques d'Aix en Provence édition 2017
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08 june 2017
Round table with Benoit de la Chapelle Bizot at the High Level Experts Group (HLEG) conference on sustainable finance
The topic at the round table was "Challenges in terms of regulation".
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20 april 2017
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani was a guest on RFI radio's "Eco d'ici Eco D'ailleurs" programme
The FBF's CEO talked about the new ways of accessing banking services, alongside Marc Rennard, Deputy CEO of Orange, and Mourtaza Asad-Syed, CEO of Yomoni.
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06 april 2017
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani special guest on BFM BUSINESS’ “Les décodeurs de l’Eco” programme
The Chief Executive Officer of the FBF was one of the guests last night on Fabrice Lundy's programme on the subject: "Acquisition of Nickel by BNP Paribas: are FinTechs being absorbed by the "system"?"
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29 march 2017
Interview with Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, Chief Executive Officer of the FBF, in l'Opinion
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani gave an overview of the French banking sector and explained the key challenges facing banks.
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16 march 2017
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani: "The French State should protect its banking industry"
The CEO of the FBF published a piece in "Préventique", a magazine in which she highlights the need for a strong banking industry.
Marie-Anne barbat-Layani - Préventique - English Version .pdf [265 ko]
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30 january 2017
Speech by Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani at the Conference on the Law and Competitiveness
The CEO of the FBF chaired a workshop on: "The uberisation of banks: should we worry?"
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27 january 2017
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani in Paris Fintech Forum round table « PSD2, towards a new ecosystem ? »
In January 2018, the PSD2 will be implemented and may change the relationship between customers and banks.
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10 january 2017
Interview with Philippe Brassac, Chairman of the French Banking Federation and CEO of Crédit Agricole SA, for the French financial magazine Revue Banque – “The French banking system is an island of stability in a world of uncertainties”.
Philippe Brassac looks back at the major events of 2016 and the challenges to come in 2017.
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Lien vers l'article de Revue Banque
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04 january 2017
Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani interviewed by WanSquare : responses of prominent names in the economy
Wansquare has been publishing a series of interviews for the last four years. They ask figures from the world of economics and finance; Which event surprised them most in 2016 and how do they view 2017?
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Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani pour WanSquare : les personnalités de l'économie se livrent
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24 november 2016
Preface by Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani for the White Paper on the Finance Innovation competitiveness cluster: "Banks and Fintech: Innovation drivers in retail banking"
The FBF and the Finance Innovation competitiveness cluster jointly presented the White Paper "Banks & Fintech: innovation drivers in retail banking" in front of 200 banking and Fintech professionals.
Preface White Paper Finance Innovation.pdf [283 ko]
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Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani signe la préface du Livre Blanc du Pôle de compétitivité Finance Innovation
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06 october 2016
“Digital media is one of the biggest challenges facing banks today along with interest rates and Basel IV”
FBF CEO Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani gave an interview to La Tribune in which she outlined the major challenges facing banks today
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Read the full interview on La Tribune
"Le numérique est un des grands défis des banques avec les taux et Bâle IV"
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21 september 2016
"Basel 4 threatens specialized financing"
In an interview with AGEFI, Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani highlighted the Basel Committee's work and the negative impacts of reshaping banks' risk models.
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"Bâle 4 menace les financements spécialisés"
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16 september 2016
Philippe Brassac: “Low rates will have perverse long term effects"
In his first interview as Chairman of the FBF, given to Les Echos on 16 September 2016, Philippe Brassac sets out his priorities for 2016-2017
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Philippe Brassac : « Les taux bas engendrent des effets pervers à long terme »
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11 august 2016
French Banking Sector : key figures
A summary of the main indicators for the French banking sector
Key figures - French Banking Sector.pdf [235 ko]
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04 august 2016
"The French banks are strengthening their solidity"
For Frédéric Oudéa, Chairman of the FBF, the stress tests confirm the solidity of France's banking system.
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24 june 2016
Frederic Oudea spoke to Bfm Business on 24 June following the British vote to leave the European Union
The Chairman of the French Banking Federation Frederic Oudea said that French banks regretfully take note of the decision by the British people to leave the European Union.
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29 march 2016
L'Expansion holds a debate between the FBF and Finance Watch
In a debate for L'Expansion, Marie-Anne Barbat-Layani, CEO of the FBF, and Christophe Nijdam, secretary general of Finance Watch, discussed the subject: "Are we heading towards a new banking crisis?". Selected extracts.
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16 november 2015
Paris attacks: support and solidarity of the banking profession
The representatives of the banking profession wish to express their compassion following the attacks in Paris and Saint Denis on Friday 13 November.
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Attentats de Paris : émotion et solidarité de la profession bancaire
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01 june 2015
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22 may 2015
Declaration on climate change by the Paris Financial Marketplace including French Banking Federation
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14 april 2015
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14 april 2015
Presentation of the FBF
The French Banking Federation (FBF) is an association governed by the Law of 1901.
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03 october 2014
European Money Markets Institute elects new Chairman
The European Money Markets Institute (EMMI - formerly known as Euribor-EBF) is pleased to announce that Jean-François Pons has been appointed as the new Chairman of EMMI Board of Directors by the EMMI General Assembly on 26 September 2014.
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02 april 2013
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23 april 2012
The FBF 's information mission
In order to clear up the misunderstandings and avoid any confusion, French banks decided to publish a collective communication underscoring the dedication and commitment of their 400,000 employees, hard at work for the French people. Dubbed the "Parlons de la banque et parlons-en vraiment" communication (Let's talk about banks - And let's get serious), a full page article was published in the press in December 2010 and July 2011. -
20 april 2012
The FBF's actions in Europe and around the world
The FBF maintains close relations with European institutions on matters affecting the banking industry. It also shares its views on th international stage in conjunction with foreign banking associations.
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18 april 2012
The reality of banking in France : the FBF communicates
On several occasions, the banking profession ussed collective communications aimed at explining bank's role in the French economy and the conditions in which they carry out their business.
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16 april 2012
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25 april 2011
Educational initiatives to explain the role played by banks in France
In 2010, the FBF carried out a number of communication initiatives aimed at underscoring the active role of the banking sector in our country.
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