European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum

A European financial services industry lobby group set up to get close to MEPs. It is run by John Houston of Houston Consulting, the lobbying and PR firm.

• Website http://www.epfsf.org/

Founding members

• Richard Balfe MEP
• Carles-Alfred Gasoliba i Bohm MEP
• Robert Goebbels MEP
• Chris Huhne MEP
• Othmar Karas MEP
• Giorgos Katiforis MEP
• Piia-Noora Kauppi MEP
• Astrid Lulling MEP
• Ria Oomen-Ruitjen MEP
• John Purvis MEP
• Alexander Radwan MEP
• Karin Riis-Jorgensen MEP
• Olle Schmidt MEP
• Peter Skinner MEP
• Charles Tannock MEP
• Theresa Villiers MEP

Steering Committee

The following are the members of the Forum's Steering Committee, which, together with Financial Industry Members, are the governing body of the Forum.

• Peter Skinner MEP (PES/UK) - Chair

• Piia-Noora Kauppi MEP (EPP-ED/Finland) - Vice Chair

• Margarita Starkeviciute MEP (ALDE/Lithuania) - Vice Chair

Members

• Zsolt László Becsey MEP (EPP-ED/Hungary)

• Pervenche Berès MEP (PES/France)

• Manuel António dos Santos MEP (PES/Portugal)

• Jonathan Evans MEP (EPP-ED/UK)

• Robert Goebbels MEP (PES/Luxembourg)

• Wolf Klinz MEP (ALDE/Germany)

• Astrid Lulling MEP (EPP-ED/Luxembourg)

• Gay Mitchell TD MEP (EPP-ED/Ireland)

• Alexander Radwan MEP (EPP-ED/Germany)

• Dariusz Rosati MEP (PES/Poland)

• Ieke van den Burg MEP (PES/Netherlands)

• Sophia in 't Veld MEP (ALDE/Netherlands)

Industry members

Chairman

• Dr. Rainer Boden

Deutsche Bank AG

Members

• Mrs. Lie Junius

ABN AMRO Bank

+32 2 546 03 71

• Mrs. Angela Knight +44-20-7247.7080 APCIMS - Association of Private Client Investment Managers and Stockbrokers
• Mrs. Alessandra Perrazzelli +32-2-640.00.80 Banca Intesa
• Mr. Javier Arias +32-2-289.27.90 Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria
• Mr. Bill Eldridge +44-20-7116.6105 Barclays plc
• Mrs. Dominique Graber

+33-1-4316.9002 BNP Paribas Mr John Barrass

+44-20-7712.1719 CFA - Chartered Financial Analyst - Institute Mrs Susanne Denison-Knowles

+44-20-7986.4636 Citigroup Mr Helmuth Martin

+32-2-732.58.08 Commerzbank Mrs Henriette Peucker

+49-30-590.04.100 Deutsche Börse AG Mr Guido Ravoet

+32-2-508.37.25 EBF - European Banking Federation Mrs Annik Lambert

+32-2-285.40.30 EMF - European Mortgage Federation Mr Paolo Ricci

+32-2-224.12.75 Euroclear Mr Ludovic Aigrot

+32-2-509.12.39 Euronext Mr Henri Olivier

+32-2-285.40.71 FEE - European Federation of Accountants Mrs Judith Hardt

+32-2-551.01.80 FESE - Federation of European Securities Exchanges Mr Anthony Belchambers

+44-20-7426.7252 FOA - Futures and Options Association Mr Freddy Van den Spiegel

+32-2-565.64 00 Fortis Bank Mr Richard O'Toole

+44-20-7774.9649 Goldman Sachs International Mr Gianluigi Gugliotta

+32-2-401.87.60 ISDA - International Swaps and Derivatives Association Mr Richard Kaye

+44-20-7325.9249 JP Morgan Mr Jonathan Taylor

+44-20-7367.5572 LIBA - London Investment Banking Association Mr Roger Grazebrook

+44-20-7356.1717 Lloyds TSB Mr Edward Wells

+44-20-7797.4017 London Stock Exchange Mr Christoph Baert

+32-2-352.59.93 MasterCard Europe

• Mr Mitchell Coen Merrill Lynch

Mr Alastair Ballantyne

+44-20-7425.5240 Morgan Stanley Mr Hannu Halttunen

+358-9-1655.3247 Nordea Bank Finland Mrs Sally Gibbins

+44-20-7548.2340 Prudential plc Mr Howard Davies

+44-20-7672.0040 Royal Bank of Scotland Mr Riccardo Iozzo

+32-2-647.52.55 San Paolo IMI Bank Mr Gerard Gardella

+33-1-42.14.33.66 Societe Generale Mr François Veverka

+44-20-7826.8307 Standard and Poor's Mr Pehr Wissen

+46-8-7011.870 Svenska Handelsbanken Mr Marc Büdenbender

+41-44-234-5132 UBS Mr Marc Temmerman

+32-2-501.08.47 VISA Europe Mrs MP Azevedo

+1-201-263.56.23 Western Union Secretary Mr John Houston

+32-2-504.80.40 Houston Consulting Europe