Brussels, 27/03/2001 (Agence Europe) - The Banking Federation of the European Union (FBE) published a position paper on Tuesday in which it comes out against the Tobin Tax proposal, which it described as a kind of "Loch Ness monster" and is concerned that the issue may be brought up again following recent "volatility in international financial markets". The idea of introducing a 1% tax on international speculation was first mooted in 1978 by the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, the US...