Luxembourg/Brussels, 14/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 14 September, the European Bank Federation (EBF) expressed stiff opposition to the financial transactions tax (FTT) now that public debate got the ball rolling again in Luxembourg on Saturday 12 September (see EUROPE 11386).
“The introduction of an FTT sends a confusing message to people and markets in a time that Europe urgently needs more initiatives for growth, like the Capital Markets Union (CMU). CMU is about boosting...