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AADB
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The Accountancy and Actuarial Discipline Board
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German association for occupational pensions
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ABI
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L’Associazione Bancaria Italiana
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ACCA
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Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
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Accountancy Europe
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Previously known as FEE
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ACI
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The financial markets association
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ACME
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Association of European Co-operative and Mutual Insurers
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ACPR
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Autorité de Contrôle Prudentiel et de Resolution
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AEIP
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European Association of Paritarian Institutions
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AFEP
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L'Association Française des Entreprises Privées
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AFG
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Association Française de la Gestion financière
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AFME
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Association for Financial Markets in Europe
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AGC
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Association of Global Custodians
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AIA
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Authorised Intermediary Agreemen
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AICPA
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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AIFM
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Alternative Investment Fund Managers
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AILO
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Association of International Life Offices
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AIMA
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Alternative Investment Management Association
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AIRB
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Advanced Internal Ratings-Based Approach
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AISAM
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Association Internationale des Sociétés d’Assurance Mutuelle
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ALDE
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Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
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ALDE
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Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
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ALFI
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Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry
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ALM
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Asset-Liability Management
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AMA
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Advanced Measurement Approach
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AMCC
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Affiliate Members Consultative Committee (IOSCO)
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AmCham EU
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American Chamber of commerce to the EU
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AMF
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Autorité des Marchés Financiers
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AMICE
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Association of Mutual Insurers and Insurance Cooperatives in Europe
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AMI-SeCo
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Advisory Group on Market Infrastructures for Securities and Collateral
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AML
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Anti-Money-Laundering Directive
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ANC
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Autorité des Normes Comptables
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ANNA
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Association of National Numbering Agencies
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APB
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Auditing Practices Board
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ARC
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Accounting Regulatory Committee
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AREF
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The Association of Real Estate Funds
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ASU
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Accounting Standards Update
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ATL
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Above the Line (R&D-Research and Development)
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Atlantic Initiative
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Atlantic Initiative
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AUM
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Assets Under Management
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Bacs
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Bankers' Automated Clearing Services
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BCBS
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Basel Committee of Banking Supervisors
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BCCS
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Buffer Contingent Capital Securities
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BCUCC
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Business Combinations under Common Control
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BdB
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Association of German Banks
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BER
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Block Exemption Regulation
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BEUC
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Bureau of European Consumers
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BIBA
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British Insurance Brokers Association
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BIC
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Bank Identifier Code
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BIPAR
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The European Federation of Insurance Intermediaries
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BIS
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Bank for International Settlements
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BNE
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Business for New Europe
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BritCham
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British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
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British Influence
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British Influence
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Brookings
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Brookings Institution
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BRRD
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Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive
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Bruegel
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Bruegel
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BVI
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German Investment Funds Association
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CAIM
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IIF's Council on Asset and Investment Management
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CAP
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Capital Assistance Program
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CASG
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ECB's T2S Corporate Actions Sub-Group
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CBCR
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Country-by-Country Reporting
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CBLF
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Covered Bond Label Foundation
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CCCTB
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Common Consolidated Corporate Tax Base
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CCP
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Central Counterparty
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CDS
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credit default swaps
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CEA
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European Federation of National Insurance Associations
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CeBM
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Central Bank Money
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CEBS
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Committee of European Banking Supervisors
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CEEC
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Central and Eastern European Countries
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CeFARR
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The Centre for Financial Analysis and Reporting Research
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CEIOPS
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Committee of European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Supervisors
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CEPR
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Centre for Economic Policy Research
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CEPS
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Centre for European Policy Studies
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CER
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Centre for European Reform
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CEREP
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Central Repository
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CES
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Centre for European Studies
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CESAME
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European Commission’s Clearing and Settlement Advisory and Monitoring Experts group
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CESR
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Committee of European Securities Regulators
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CFI
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Classification of Financial Instrument
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CFIUS
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Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States
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CFS
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Centre for Financial Studies
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CFTC
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission
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CGFS
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Committee on the Global Financial System
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CHAPS
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CHAPS Clearing Company
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CICF
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Collateral Initiatives Coordination Forum
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CIF
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Co-Investment Funds
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CINIF
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Consejo Mexicano para la Investigación y Desarrollo de Normas de Información Financiera
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CIRC
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China Insurance Regulatory Commission
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CIS
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Collective Investment Schemes
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CISA
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Collective Investment Schemes Act
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CIV
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Collective Investment Vehicle
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CM
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Clearing Member
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CML
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Council of Mortgage Lenders
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CNS
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Continuous Net Settlement
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CoBM
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Commercial Bank Money
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CoCos
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Contingent convertible bonds
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CODM
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Chief operating decision-maker
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COFOG
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Classification of the functions of government
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COGESI
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Contact Group for Euro Securities Infrastructure
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CoL
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Corporation of London
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ComFrame
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Common Framework for the Supervision of Internationally Active Insurance Groups
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Consob
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Commissione Nazionale per le Società e la Borsa
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COREP
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Common Reporting
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COSME
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European Programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and SMEs
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COSO
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The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission
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CPMI
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Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures
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CPSS
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Committee on Payment and Settlement Systems
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CRA
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Credit Rating Agency
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CSC
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Collective Safe Custody regime
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CSD
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Central Securities Depository
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CSDB
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Centralised Securities Database
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CUSIP
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Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures
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DB
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Defined benefit
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DBIS
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Department for Business Innovation and Skills (UK)
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DC
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Defined contribution
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DCI
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Designated Credit Institution
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DCP
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Directly Connected Participant
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DEA
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Direct Electronic Access
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DMO
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Debt Management Office
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DNB
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De Nederlandsche Bank, Holland
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DSB
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Derivative Service Bureau
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DSGE
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Dynamic Stochastic General Equilibrium
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DTA
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Double Taxation Agreement
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DTCC
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Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation
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DTT
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Double Taxation Treaty
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DvP
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Delivery-versus-Payment
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DWF
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Discount Window Facility
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DWP
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Department for Work and Pensions
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EACH
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European Association of Central Counterparty Clearing Houses
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EACT
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European Association of Corporate Treasurers
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EAPB
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European Association of Public Banks
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EBA
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European Banking Authority
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EBBO
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European best bid/offer
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EBC
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European Banking Committee
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EBF
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European Banking Federation
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EBIC
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European Banking Industry Committee
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EBITDA
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earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation
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EBRD
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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
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ECAI
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External Credit Assessment Institutions
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ECB
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European Central Bank
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ECFR
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European Council on Foreign Relations
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ECGI
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European Corporate Governance Institute
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ECIIA
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The European Confederation of Institutes of Internal Auditing
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ECIPE
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European Centre for International Political Economy
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ECIROA
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European Captive Insurance and Reinsurance Owners` Association
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ECMI
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European Capital Markets Institute
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ECMS
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Eurosystem Collateral Management System
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ECODA
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The European Confederation of Directors Associations
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ECON
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Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee
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ECR
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European Conservatives and Reformists Group
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ECRI
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European Credit Research Institute
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ECTR
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Extended Collateral Term Repo Facility
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ED
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Exposure Draft
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EDHEC
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EDHEC - Risk Institute
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EDIC
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Euro Area Deposit Insurance Corporation
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EDIRA
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European Deposit Insurance and Resolution Authority
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EDIRF
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European Deposit Insurance and Resolution Fund
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EEBF
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Euribor-European Banking Federation
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EEI
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European Electronic Invoicing
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EESC
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European Economic and Social Committee
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EFAMA
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European Fund and Asset Management Association
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EFBS
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European Federation of Building Societies
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EFC
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European Fund Classification
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EFFAS
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European Federation of Financial Analysts Societies
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EFR
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European Financial Services Roundtable
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EFRAG
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European Financial Reporting Advisory Group
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EFRP
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European Federation for Retirement Provision
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EFSF
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European Financial Stability Facility
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EFSIR
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European Financial Stability and Integration Report
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EGAOB
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European Group of Auditors' Oversight Bodies
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EGIAN
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The European Group of International Accounting Networks and Associations
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EIOPA
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European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority
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ELEC
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European League for Economic Co-operation
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Electoral Calculus
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ELTIFs
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European Long-Term Investment Funds
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EMCF
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European Multilateral Clearing Facility
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EMDCs
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Economically More Developed Countries
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EMEA DC
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EMEA Determinations Committee
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EMF
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European Mortgage Federation
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E-MIG
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European Market Implementation Group
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EMIR
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European Market Infrastructure Regulation
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EMPEA
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Emerging Markets Private Equity Association
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EPC
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European Payments Council
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EPC
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Economic Policy Committee
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EPDA
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European Primary Dealers Association
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EPFSF
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European Parliamentary Financial Services Forum
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EPM
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Efficient Portfolio Management
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EPP
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European People's Party
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EPPF
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European Parliament Pension Forum
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EPSAS
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European Strategy and Policy Analysis System
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EPSCO
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Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs
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EPTF
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European Post Trade Forum
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ERC
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ICMA European Repo Council
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ERPB
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Euro Retail Payments Board
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ESAs
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EU supervisory authorities
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ESBG
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European Savings Banks Group
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ESBPF
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European Sovereign Bond Protection Facility
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ESCB
|
European System of Central Banks
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ESDM
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EU Sovereign Debt Markets
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ESFRC
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European Shawdow Financial Regulatory Committee
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ESG
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Environmental, Social and Governance
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ESGAB
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European Statistical Governance Advisory Board
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ESM
|
European Stability Mechanism
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ESMA
|
European Securities and Markets Authority
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ESME
|
European Securities Markets Expert Group
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ESRC
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European Systemic Risk Council
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ESS
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ESM Stability Support
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ETD
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Exchange Traded Derivative
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ETF
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Exchange Traded Funds
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Euribor
|
European Interbank Offered Rate
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Eurofi
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Eurofi
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European Movement
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European Movement
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EUROSAI
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European Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions
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eusipa
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European Structured Investment Products Association
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Eusipa
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European Structured Investment Products Association
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EVCFs
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European Venture Capital Funds
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FAF
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Financial Accounting Foundation
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FAIDER
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Fédération des Associations Indépendantes de Défense des Epargnants pour la Retraite
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FASB
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Financial Accounting Standards Board
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FATCA
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Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act
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FBE
|
European Banking Federation
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FCA
|
Financial Conduct Authority
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FCAG
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Financial Crisis Advisory Group
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FCD
|
Financial Collateral Directive
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FDIC
|
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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FECIF
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The European Federation of Financial Advisers and Financial Intermediaries
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Fed Trust
|
Federal Trust
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FEE
|
Fédération des Experts Comptables Européens
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FEERs
|
Fundamental Equilibrium Exchange Rates
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FESE
|
Federation of European Securities Exchanges
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FGEFC
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French-German economic and financial council
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FINMA
|
Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority
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FINREP
|
Financial Reporting
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FIN-USE
|
Forum of User Experts in the area of Financial Services
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FISC
|
Financial Innovation Standing Committee
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FISCO
|
Fiscal Compliance Group (European Commission)
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FMIs
|
Financial Market Infrastructures
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FOA
|
Futures & Options Association
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FOPI
|
Federal Office of Private Insurance
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FPSG
|
Fund Processing Standardization Group
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FRC
|
Financial Reporting Council
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FRED
|
Financial Reporting Exposure Drafts
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FROB
|
Fondo de Reestructuración Ordenada Bancaria, Spain
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FSA
|
Financial Services Authority
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FSB
|
Financial Stability Board
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FSCS
|
Financial Services Compensation Scheme
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FSF
|
Financial Stability Forum
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FSMA
|
Financial Services and Markets Authority, Belgium
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FT
|
Financial Times
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G20
|
Summit of Leaders of G20 countries
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G30
|
Group of 30 - a private, nonprofit, international body composed of very senior representatives of the private and public sectors and academia
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GAAP
|
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
|
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GASB
|
Governmental Accounting Standards Board
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GBER
|
General Block Exemption Regulation
|
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GBIC
|
German Banking Industry Committee
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GCM
|
General Clearing Members
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GDP
|
Gross Domestic Product
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GFIA
|
Global Federation of Insurance Associations
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GFMA
|
The Global Financial Markets Association
|
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GIAJ
|
The General Insurance Association of Japan
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GIMAR
|
Global Insurance Market Report
|
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GLASS
|
Group of Latin American Accounting Standard-Setters
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GLEIF
|
Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation
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Greens/EFA
|
Greens/European Free Alliance
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GSC
|
Geneva Securities Convention
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GSE
|
Government-Sponsored Enterprises
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GVAR
|
Global Vector Autoregressive
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HBS
|
Holistic Balance Sheet
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HDIGF
|
Hellenic Deposit and Investment Guarantee Fund
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HFSF
|
Hellenic Financial Stability Fund
|
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HFT
|
High Frequency Trading
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HKFI
|
Hong Kong Federation of Insurers
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HSG
|
Harmonisation Steering Group
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IAASB
|
International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board
|
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IADI
|
International Association of Deposit Insurers
|
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IAESB
|
International Accounting Education Standards Board
|
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IAIG
|
Internationally Active Insurance Groups
|
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IAIS
|
International Association of Insurance Supervisors
|
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IAPF
|
Irish Association of Pension Funds
|
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IAS
|
International Accounting Standards
|
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IASB
|
International Accounting Standards Board
|
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IBRC
|
Irish Bank Resolution Corporation
|
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ICAC
|
Instituto de Contabilidad y Autitoría de Cuentas
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ICANN
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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ICAS
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insurer capital adequacy standards
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ICFR
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International Centre for Financial Regulation
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ICGN
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International Corporate Governance Network
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ICMA
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International Capital Market Association
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ICMB
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International Center for Monetary and Banking Studies
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ICP
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Indirectly Connected Participant
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ICPPI
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Individualised Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance
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ICSA
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Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators
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ICSD
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International Central Securities Depository
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IEP Bocconi
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IESBA
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The International Ethics Standards Board for Accountants
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IFAC
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International Federation of Accountants
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IFIAR
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International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators
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IFRIC
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International Financial Reporting Interpretations Committee
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IFRIMA
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International Federation of Risk and Insurance Management Associations
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IFRS
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International Financial Reporting Standards
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IFSL
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International Financial Services London
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IIF
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Institute of International Finance
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IIGCC
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Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change
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IIMG
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Inter-Institutional Monitoring Group
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IIRC
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International Integrated Reporting Council
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IJCB
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The International Journal of Central Banking
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IMA
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Investment Management Association
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IMF
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International Monetary Fund
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IMFC
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International Monetary Fund Committee
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IMFS
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International Monetary and Financial System
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IMMFA
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Institutional Money Market Fund Association
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INCRA
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International Non-Profit Credit Rating Agency
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INIA
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International Network of Insurance Associations
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INREV
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European Association for Investors in Non-Listed Real Estate Vehicles
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INVERCO
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Spanish Association of Investment and Pension Funds,
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Invest Europe
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Formerly known as EVCA
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IOPS
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International Organisation of Pension Supervisors
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IORP
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Institution for Occupational Retirement Provision
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IOSCO
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International Organisation of Securities Commissions
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IPE
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Investments & Pensions Europe
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IPEV
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International Private Equity Valuation
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IPISC
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Investor Protection and Intermediaries Standing Committee
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IPSAS
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International Public Sector Accounting Standard
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IPSASB
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International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board
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IRB
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Internal Ratings Based
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IRC
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Incremental Default and Migration Risk Charge
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IRSG
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International Regulatory Strategy Group
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ISA
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International Standard on Auditing
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ISDA
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International Swaps and Derivatives Association
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ISIN
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International Securities Identification Number
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ISLA
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International Securities Lending Association
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ISO
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International Organisation for Standardisation
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ISSA
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International Securities Services Association
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IVSC
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International Valuation Standards Council
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JCBI
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JCB International
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JEGR
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Joint Expert Group on Reconciliation
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Joint Forum
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Joint forum of supervisors from banking, insurance and securities
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Kiids
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key investor information documents
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KNF
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Komisji Nadzoru Finansowego - the Polish FSA
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LCR
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Liquidity Coverage Ratio
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LEI
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Legal Entity Identifier
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LIBA
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London Investment Banking Association
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Libor
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London Interbank Offered Rate
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LOB
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Limitation on Benefits
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LPEA
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Luxembourg Private Equity and Venture Capital Association
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LPFMA
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Lithuanian Pension Fund Member Association
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LSE
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London School of Economics and Political Science
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MAD
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Market Abuse Directive
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MaRs
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Macro-prudential Research Network
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MBS
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Mortgage-backed Securities
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MCR
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Minimum Capital Requirement
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MiFID
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Markets in Financial Instruments Directive
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MMSR
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Money Market Statistical Reporting
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MONFISPOL
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Monetary and Fiscal Policies Network
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MREL
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Minimum Requirement for own funds and Eligible Liabilities
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MSRB
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Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board
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MTF
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Multi-lateral Trading Facility
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NAIC
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National Association of Insurance Commissioners
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NASBA
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National Association of State Boards of Accountancy
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NEST
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The National Employment Savings Trust
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NFI
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Non-Financial Institution
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NLGS
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National Loan Guarantee Scheme
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NMPG
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National Market Practice Group
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NMPIs
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Non-Mainstream Pooled Investments (UCIS & close substitutes)
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Notre Europe
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Notre Europe-Jacques Delors Institute
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NPRF
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National Pension Reserve Fund
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NRSROs
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nationally-recognised statistical rating organisations
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NSFR
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Net Stable Funding Ratio
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NTMA
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National Treasury Management Agency
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NTNI
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non-traditional and non-insurance
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NVB
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Nederlandse Vereniging van Banken
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NZAOA
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Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance
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OAK
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Oberaufsichtskommission
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OCC
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The Options Clearing Corporation
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OCERP
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Officially Certified European Retirement Plan
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OCI
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Other Comprehensive Income
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ODRF
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OTC Derivatives Regulators' Forum
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OECD
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OEIC
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Open Ended Investment Company
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OFG
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Oxford Financial Group
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OFT
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Office of Fair Trading
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OIC
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Organismo Italiano di Contabilità
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Open Europe
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Open Europe
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OPSG
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Operation Plans Steering Group
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ORSA
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Own Risk and Solvency Assessment
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OSSG
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Official Sector Steering Group
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OTC
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Over-the-counter
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OTF
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Organised Trading Facility
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OTS
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Office of Thrift Supervision
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PAFA
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Pan-African Federation of Accountants
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PAIB
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Professional Accountants in Business
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pbb
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(Deutsche) Pfandbriefbank (bonds, debentures)
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PCAOB
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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
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PCS
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Prime Collateralised Securities
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PDMRs
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Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility
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PEGCC
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Private Equity Growth Capital Council
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Peterson Institute
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Peter G Peterson Institute for International Economics
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PFMI
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Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures
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PIIGS
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Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain
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PIOB
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Public Interest Oversight Board
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Policy Exchange
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Policy Exchange
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Policy Network
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Policy Network
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PPP
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purchasing power parity
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PRA
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Prudential Regulation Authority
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PRI
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Principles for Responsible Investment
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PSD
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Payments Service Directive
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PSMEG
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Payment Systems Market Expert Group
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PSTF
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Private Sector Taskforce (of Regulated Professions and Industries)
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QIF
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Qualified Investment Fund (mutual fund)
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QIS
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Quantitative Impact Study
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REFIT
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Regulatory Fitness and Performance Programme initiative
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RIAD
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International Association of Legal Protection Insurers and service providers
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RMBS
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Residential Mortgage-backed Securities
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ROC
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Receiver Operating Characteristic
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RTGS
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Real Time Gross Settlement
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RWAs
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risk-weighted assets
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S&D
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Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats
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S&D group
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Socialists & Democrats group
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SAREB
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Sociedad de Gestión de Activos Procedentes de la Reestructuración Bancaria
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SCFI
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Standing Committee on Financial Innovation
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SCR
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Solvency Capital Requirement
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SCSA
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Standard Credit Support Annex
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SCT
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SEPA Credit Transfer
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SDD
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SEPA Direct Debit
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SEC
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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SEF
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Swap Execution Facilities
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SEPA
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Single Euro Payment Area
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SFD
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Settlement Finality Directive
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SGEI
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Services of General Economic Interest
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SHRD
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Shareholders Rights Directive
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SIFI
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Systemically important financial institutions
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SIFMA
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Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association
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SIPS
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Systemically Important Payment Systems
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SMEIG
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SME Implementation Group
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SMPG
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Securities Market Practice Group
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SMSC
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Secondary Markets Standing Committee
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SMSG
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Securities and Markets Stakeholders Group
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SoFFin
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Financial Market Stabilisation Fund
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SPIV
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Special Purpose Investment Vehicle
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SREP
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Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process
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SSI
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Static Settlement Instruction
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SSR
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Short Selling Regulation
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SSS
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Securities Settlement System
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STP
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Straight-Through-Processing
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SUERF
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The European Money and Finance Forum
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SWIFT
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Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
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TALF
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Term Asset-Backed Securities Loan Facility
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TARGET
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Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross Settlement Express Transfer System
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TARGET2
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Trans-European Automated Real-time Gross settlement Express Transfer (2nd gen)
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TARP
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Troubled Asset Relief Programme
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T-BAG
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Tax Barriers Business Advisory Group (European Commission)
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TER
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Total Expense Ratio
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TFEU
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Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union
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TFUMP
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Task Force on Unregulated Markets and Products
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TheCityUK
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TheCityUK
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Thomas More Institute
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Thomas More Institute
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TISA
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Tax Incentivised Savings Association
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TLAC
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Total Loss-Absorbing Capacity
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TLPIs
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traded life policy investments
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TRACE
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Treaty Relief and Compliance Enhancement
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TREM
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Tranaction Reporting Exchange Mechanism
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TTIP
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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the United States
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UCITS
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Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferrable Securities
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UMIR
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Universal Market Integrity Rule
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UN EP FI
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United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative
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UNCTAD
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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
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VFI
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Vertical Fiscal Imbalance
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VFPK
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Verband der Firmenpensionskassen (Association of German company pension schemes)
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VZBV
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Federation of German Consumer Organisations
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WMBA
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Wholesale Markets Brokers' Association
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WPPP
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world purchasing power parity
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WSBI
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World Savings Banks Institute
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XBRL
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eXtensible Business Reporting Language
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ZKA
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former Zentraler Kreditausschuss - now moved to Die Deutsche Kreditwirtschaft Institute
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ZYen
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