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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10072

6 February 2010
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 37
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/financial services
European Banking Federation says US bank reforms not an issue in Europe

Brussels, 05/02/2010 (Agence Europe) - The idea mooted by US President Barack Obama of stopping banks from being involved in both retail banking and financial speculation at the same time is “not an issue for Europe”, according to the chair of the European Banking Federation (EBF), Alessandro Profumo, speaking on Thursday 4 February at an event to celebrate EBF's 50th anniversary. He said that changing the structure of banks would not necessarily solve the ethical issues surrounding the...

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