European Banking Federation
| Abbreviation | EBF |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1960 |
| Legal status | non-profit organization |
| Location | |
Region served | Europe |
| Membership | 32 national associations |
President | Ana Botin[1] |
| Website | ebf |
The European Banking Federation (EBF) is a trade association representing national banking associations in countries of the European Union and the European Free Trade Association. It represents over 3,500 banks and about 2.6 million employees. It was established in 1960 as the Fédération bancaire européenne.[2]
Members
As of January 2024, the EBF's members were:[3]
- Austria - Verband österreichischer Banken und Bankiers (Bankenverband)
- Belgium - Federation of the Belgian Financial Sector (Febelfin)
- Bulgaria - Асоциация на банките в България / Association of Banks in Bulgaria (ABB)
- Croatia - Hrvatska udruga banaka / Croatian Banking Association (HUB)
- Cyprus - Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB)
- Czech Republic - Czech Banking Association (CBA)
- Denmark - Finans Danmark[4]
- Estonia - Estonian Banking Association (Eesti Pangaliit)
- Finland - Finance Finland (FA)[5]
- France - Fédération Bancaire Française (FBF)
- Germany - Bundesverband deutscher Banken (BdB) and Association of German Public Banks (VÖB)
- Greece - Ελληνική Ένωση Τραπεζών / Hellenic Bank Association (HBA)
- Hungary - Magyar Bankszövetség
- Iceland - Samtök fjármálafyrirtækja (SFF)
- Ireland - Banking and Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI)
- Italy - Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI)
- Latvia - Finance Latvia Association
- Liechtenstein - Liechtensteinische Bankenverband / Liechtenstein Bankers Association
- Lithuania - Lietuvos Bankų Asociacija / Lithuanian Banking Association (LBA)
- Luxembourg - Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg (ABBL)
- Malta - Malta Bankers' Association (MBA)
- Netherlands - Dutch Banking Association (NVB)
- Norway - Finance Norway
- Poland - Związek Banków Polskich (ZBP)
- Portugal - Associação Portuguesa de Bancos (APB)
- Romania - Romanian Association of Banks (ARB)
- Slovakia - Slovak Banking Association (SBA)
- Slovenia - Združenje bank Slovenije / The Bank Association of Slovenia (ZBS)
- Spain - Asociación Española de Banca (AEB)
- Sweden - Swedish Bankers' Association
- Switzerland - Swiss Bankers Association (Swiss Banking)
- United Kingdom - UK Finance
At the same date, ten countries had associate status: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey.
See also
References
- ^ "Ana Botín appointed as new EBF President". European Banking Federation. February 18, 2021.
- ^ "European Banking Federation (EBF)". Practical Law.
- ^ "EBF Members". European Banking Federation.
- ^ "Home". financedenmark.dk.
- ^ "Finanssiala".