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{{Short description|Banking industry organization}}
{{Short description|Banking industry organization}}
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| name                = European Banking Federation
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| membership          = 32 national associations
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| leader_title        = President
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| leader_name        = [[Ana Botin]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ebf.eu/ebf-media-centre/ana-botin-appointed-as-new-ebf-president |title=Ana Botín appointed as new EBF President |publisher=European Banking Federation |date=February 18, 2021}}</ref>
| leader_name        = [[Slawomir Krupa]] (2025-)
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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.{{cn|date=January 2024}} It was established in 1960 as the {{lang|fr|'''Fédération bancaire européenne'''}}.<ref>{{cite web |website=Practical Law |url=https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/3-201-0307?transitionType=Default&contextData=%28sc.Default%29 |title=European Banking Federation (EBF)}}</ref>
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 5,000 institutions<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Letemendia |first=Elena |url=https://www.oecd.org/en/publications/smart-rules-for-fair-trade_9789264111745-en.html |title=Smart Rules for Fair Trade: 50 years of Export Credits |date=2011-09-28 |publisher=OECD |isbn=978-92-64-11173-8 |language=en |doi=10.1787/9789264111745}}</ref> It was established in 1960 as the {{lang|fr|'''Fédération bancaire européenne'''}}.<ref>{{cite web |website=Practical Law |url=https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/3-201-0307?transitionType=Default&contextData=%28sc.Default%29 |title=European Banking Federation (EBF)}}</ref>
 
It serves as the primary forum for cooperation and dialogue between the European banking industry, policymakers, and regulators, advocating for policies that support the banking ecosystem and a strong [[European single market|European Single Market]]. The EBF is actively involved in shaping financial regulation, promoting innovation, and addressing issues such as sustainable finance, digital transformation, and financial stability across Europe.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Poloni |first=Paolo |title=The evolution of the supervisory reporting framework for the EU banking sector |url=https://www.econstor.eu/handle/10419/311112 |access-date=2025-12-10 |website=www.econstor.eu}}</ref>


== Members ==
== Members ==
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{{As of| January 2024}}, the EBF's members were:<ref>{{cite web |website=European Banking Federation |url=https://www.ebf.eu/about-us/ |title=EBF Members}}</ref>
{{As of| January 2024}}, the EBF's members were:<ref>{{cite web |website=European Banking Federation |url=https://www.ebf.eu/about-us/ |title=EBF Members}}</ref>
*[[Austria]] - Verband österreichischer Banken und Bankiers (Bankenverband)
*[[Austria]] - Verband österreichischer Banken und Bankiers (Bankenverband)
*[[Belgium]] - [[Febelfin]]
*[[Belgium]] - [[Febelfin|Federation of the Belgian Financial Sector]] (Febelfin)
*[[Bulgaria]] - Асоциация на банките в България / Association of Banks in Bulgaria (ABB)
*[[Bulgaria]] - Асоциация на банките в България / Association of Banks in Bulgaria (ABB)
*[[Croatia]] -  Hrvatska udruga banaka / Croatian Banking Association (HUB)
*[[Croatia]] -  Hrvatska udruga banaka / Croatian Banking Association (HUB)
*[[Cyprus]] - Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB)
*[[Cyprus]] - Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB)
*[[Czech Republic]] - {{ill|Czech Banking Association|cs|Česká bankovní asociace}} (CBA)
*[[Czech Republic]] - {{ill|Czech Banking Association|cs|Česká bankovní asociace}} (CBA)
*[[Denmark]] - Finance Denmark<ref>{{cite web|url=http://financedenmark.dk/|title=Home|website=financedenmark.dk}}</ref>
*[[Denmark]] - Finans Danmark<ref>{{cite web|url=http://financedenmark.dk/|title=Home|website=financedenmark.dk}}</ref>
*[[Estonia]] - Estonian Banking Association  
*[[Estonia]] - Estonian Banking Association (Eesti Pangaliit)
*[[Finland]] - Finance Finland<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fkl.fi/en/Pages/default.aspx|title=Finanssiala}}</ref>
*[[Finland]] - Finance Finland (FA)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fkl.fi/en/Pages/default.aspx|title=Finanssiala}}</ref>
*[[France]] - [[Fédération Bancaire Française]] (FBF)
*[[France]] - [[Fédération Bancaire Française]] (FBF)
*[[Germany]] - [[Bundesverband deutscher Banken]] (BdB) and [[Association of German Public Banks]] (VÖB)
*[[Germany]] - [[Bundesverband deutscher Banken]] (BdB) and [[Association of German Public Banks]] (VÖB)
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*[[Hungary]] - {{ill|Hungarian Banking Association{{!}}Magyar Bankszövetség|hu|Magyar Bankszövetség}}
*[[Hungary]] - {{ill|Hungarian Banking Association{{!}}Magyar Bankszövetség|hu|Magyar Bankszövetség}}
*[[Iceland]] - {{ill|Samtök fjármálafyrirtækja|is}} (SFF)
*[[Iceland]] - {{ill|Samtök fjármálafyrirtækja|is}} (SFF)
*[[Ireland]] - [[Banking and Payments Federation Ireland]]
*[[Ireland]] - [[Banking and Payments Federation Ireland]] (BPFI)
*[[Italy]] - [[Associazione Bancaria Italiana]] (ABI)
*[[Italy]] - [[Associazione Bancaria Italiana]] (ABI)
*[[Latvia]] - Finance Latvia Association
*[[Latvia]] - Finance Latvia Association
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*[[Luxembourg]] - {{ill|Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg|fr|Association des banques et banquiers, Luxembourg}} (ABBL)
*[[Luxembourg]] - {{ill|Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg|fr|Association des banques et banquiers, Luxembourg}} (ABBL)
*[[Malta]] - Malta Bankers' Association (MBA)
*[[Malta]] - Malta Bankers' Association (MBA)
*[[Netherlands]] - {{ill|Dutch Banking Association|nl|Nederlandse Vereniging van Banken}}
*[[Netherlands]] - {{ill|Dutch Banking Association|nl|Nederlandse Vereniging van Banken}} (NVB)
*[[Norway]] - [[Finance Norway]]
*[[Norway]] - [[Finance Norway]]
*[[Poland]] - {{ill|Związek Banków Polskich|pl}} (ZBP)
*[[Poland]] - {{ill|Związek Banków Polskich|pl}} (ZBP)
*[[Portugal]] - Associação Portuguesa de Bancos (APB)
*[[Portugal]] - Associação Portuguesa de Bancos (APB)
*[[Romania]] - Romanian Association of Banks (ARB)
*[[Romania]] - Asociația Română a Băncilor / Romanian Association of Banks (ARB)
*[[Slovakia]] - {{ill|Slovak Banking Association|sk|Slovenská banková asociácia}} (SBA)
*[[Slovakia]] - {{ill|Slovak Banking Association|sk|Slovenská banková asociácia}} (SBA)
*[[Slovenia]] - Združenje bank Slovenije / The Bank Association of Slovenia
*[[Slovenia]] - Združenje bank Slovenije / The Bank Association of Slovenia (ZBS)
*[[Spain]] - {{ill|Asociación Española de Banca|es}} (AEB)
*[[Spain]] - [[Asociación Española de Banca]] (AEB)
*[[Sweden]] - {{ill|Swedish Bankers' Association|sv|Svenska Bankföreningen}}
*[[Sweden]] - {{ill|Swedish Bankers' Association|sv|Svenska Bankföreningen}}
*[[Switzerland]] - [[Swiss Bankers Association]]
*[[Switzerland]] - [[Swiss Bankers Association]] (Swiss Banking)
*[[United Kingdom]] - [[UK Finance]]
*[[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]].
At the same date, ten countries had associate status: [[Albania]], [[Andorra]], [[Armenia]], [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]], [[North Macedonia]], [[Moldova]], [[Monaco]], [[Montenegro]], [[Serbia]] and [[Turkey]].
== Presidents ==
The following list shows in chronological order the presidents of the European Banking Federation (EBF). Terms generally last two years.
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Years !! President !! Nationality !! Institution !! Notes / Source
|-
| 1994–1996  || [[Giuseppe Zadra]] || Italy || Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) || First term<ref>{{cite web |title=In Memoriam Giuseppe Zadra |website=EBF.eu |year=2015 |url=https://www.ebf.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/EBF_017187-Memorial-Giuseppe-Zadra.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 2002–2004  || [[Maurizio Sella]] || Italy || Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) || <ref>{{cite web |title=Maurizio Sella – biography |website=Fondazione Cavour |url=https://www.fondazionecavour.it/maurizio-sella/}}</ref>
|-
| 2004–2006  || [[Michel Pébereau]] || France || BNP Paribas || <ref>{{cite web |title=EBF Annual Report 2005 |website=CESR/EBF |url=https://www.ebf.eu/library/}}</ref>
|-
| 2006–2008  || [[Giuseppe Zadra]] || Italy || Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) || Second term<ref>{{cite web |title=In Memoriam Giuseppe Zadra |website=EBF.eu |year=2015 |url=https://www.ebf.eu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/EBF_017187-Memorial-Giuseppe-Zadra.pdf}}</ref>
|-
| 2009–2011  || [[Alessandro Profumo]] || Italy || UniCredit || <ref>{{cite web |title=Alessandro Profumo – CV |website=UniCredit |url=https://www.unicreditgroup.eu/en/about-us/management.html}}</ref>
|-
| 2011–2014  || [[Christian Clausen]] || Denmark || Nordea || Two consecutive terms; <ref>{{cite web |title=EBF Leadership |website=EBF.eu |url=https://www.ebf.eu/about-us/}}</ref>
|-
| 2015–2019  || [[Frédéric Oudéa]] || France || Société Générale || Two consecutive terms; <ref>{{cite web |title=EBF Leadership |website=EBF.eu |url=https://www.ebf.eu/about-us/}}</ref>
|-
| 2019–2021  || [[Jean-Pierre Mustier]] || Italy || [[UniCredit]] || <ref>{{cite web |title=EBF President Jean-Pierre Mustier |website=EBF.eu |url=https://www.ebf.eu/news-events/}}</ref>
|-
| 2021–2023  || [[Ana Botín]] || Spain || [[Banco Santander]] || <ref>{{cite web |title=Ana Botín elected EBF President |website=EBF.eu |date=July 2021 |url=https://www.ebf.eu/news-events/}}</ref>
|-
| 2023–2025  || [[Christian Sewing]] || Germany || [[Deutsche Bank]] || <ref>{{cite web |title=Christian Sewing elected EBF President |website=EBF.eu |date=2023 |url=https://www.ebf.eu/news-events/}}</ref>
|-
| 2025–present  || [[Slawomir Krupa]] || France || [[Société Générale]] || <ref>{{cite web |title=Slawomir Krupa appointed EBF President |website=EBF.eu |date=2025 |url=https://www.ebf.eu/news-events/}}</ref>
|}


==See also==
==See also==

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It serves as the primary forum for cooperation and dialogue between the European banking industry, policymakers, and regulators, advocating for policies that support the banking ecosystem and a strong European Single Market. The EBF is actively involved in shaping financial regulation, promoting innovation, and addressing issues such as sustainable finance, digital transformation, and financial stability across Europe.[1][3]

Members

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At the same date, ten countries had associate status: Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Serbia and Turkey.

Presidents

The following list shows in chronological order the presidents of the European Banking Federation (EBF). Terms generally last two years.

Years President Nationality Institution Notes / Source
1994–1996 Giuseppe Zadra Italy Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) First term[7]
2002–2004 Maurizio Sella Italy Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) [8]
2004–2006 Michel Pébereau France BNP Paribas [9]
2006–2008 Giuseppe Zadra Italy Associazione Bancaria Italiana (ABI) Second term[10]
2009–2011 Alessandro Profumo Italy UniCredit [11]
2011–2014 Christian Clausen Denmark Nordea Two consecutive terms; [12]
2015–2019 Frédéric Oudéa France Société Générale Two consecutive terms; [13]
2019–2021 Jean-Pierre Mustier Italy UniCredit [14]
2021–2023 Ana Botín Spain Banco Santander [15]
2023–2025 Christian Sewing Germany Deutsche Bank [16]
2025–present Slawomir Krupa France Société Générale [17]

See also

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