- 08 september 2016
InfosThe banking sector in 2015
"For the banking industry, 2015 was marked by several major trends: the growing importance of digital technologies, confirmation of the banking sector's role with respect to major societal issues such as energy transition, and considerable regulatory pressure."
- 04 august 2016
Infos"The French banks are strengthening their solidity"
For Frédéric Oudéa, Chairman of the FBF, the stress tests confirm the solidity of France's banking system.
- 03 august 2016
Press releaseBank lending to French firms tops 900 billion euros
Business loans outstanding cleared the 900 billion euro mark to stand at 901 billion euros at end-June. Business loans grew 5% year on year. These figures put France in the lead in the eurozone (up 1.2% at end-May).
- 29 july 2016Press release
Publication of 2016 stress tests by the European Banking Authority: the solidity of French banks and the relevance of the their universal banking model confirmed once again
French banks have once again passed the stress tests conducted by the European Banking Authority (EBA).
- 06 july 2016
Press releaseEuropean banks concerned about Basel IV proposals - Leading German and French bankers meet with German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble in Berlin
Berlin, 6 July 2016 - The new rules planned by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision to finalise Basel III - known as 'Basel IV' - would seriously restrict European banks' lending capacity.
- 06 july 2016
Press release2016 Paris Europlace Forum: The French Banking Federation (FBF) welcomes the French government’s exceptional support for the Paris Financial Marketplace
The banking profession applauds the measures announced at the Paris Europlace conference by Prime Minister Manuel Valls, Ile-de-France region President Valérie Pécresse and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo to promote the attractiveness of the Paris Financial Marketplace, innovation, growth and employment.
- 24 june 2016
Press releaseFrench banks take note of the British people’s decision to leave the European Union
The British people have made the democratic choice to leave the European Union. French banks take note of their decision.
- 21 june 2016
Press releaseBasel IV: French and German banking federations meet French Finance Minister Michel Sapin and express concerns on the risks for the financing of the European economy
For the first time, a joint delegation of the French Banking Federation (FBF) and the Association of German Banks (Bundesverband deutscher Banken) met today with French Minister of Finance and Public Accounts Michel Sapin.
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