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Who We Are

  • AFME represents the shared interests of a broad range of global and European participants in the wholesale financial markets.
  • Our policy and advocacy section brings together a group of knowledgeable professionals to communicate the industry perspective to regulators, policy makers, and the general public.
  • Our business policy section supports the day-to-day commercial activities of our members through industry initiatives related to market standardisation and good practice in a particular business area or product line.
  • SIFMA's affiliates (the European Covered Bond Dealers Association, the European High Yield Association, the European Securitisation Forum, the European Primary Dealers Association, the European Securities Services Forum, and the European Primary Markets Division) will be integrated into the the business policy section's divisions.
  • AFME is an independent member of GFMA (Global Financial Markets Association), a global network that coordinates the activities of AFME, SIFMA, and the Asian Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

Our Objectives

  • 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.

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Investing in Bonds - Europe provides retail investors with tools to learn about the European fixed-income financial markets.