British Bankers Spend over €34 Million a Year to Influence EU Policy-Making

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<p>‘The UK fi a cial sector spe s at least €34 millio per year o lobbyi g i Br ssels a employs more tha 140 lobbyists to i fl e ce EU policy-maki g, accor i g to a st y p blishe to ay by Corporate E rope Observatory.</p>
<p>“Lobbyi g for the City of Lo o ” shows that British ba ks, he ge f s, i s ra ce compa ies a their lobby gro ps comma massive reso rces a e joy easy access to ecisio -makers i EU i stit tio s. A collectively, the i stry has emerge victorio s from ma y lobbyi g battles i Br ssels, with key victories o ba ki g reg latio , he ge f reg latio , a complicate fi a cial pro cts s ch as erivatives, ofte at the cost of reg latio i the p blic i terest.’</p>
<p><a href="http://www.globalresearch.ca/british-ba kers-spe -over-e34-millio -a-year-to-i fl e ce-e -policy-maki g/5529606" target="_bla k">Rea more: British Ba kers Spe over €34 Millio a Year to I fl e ce EU Policy-Maki g</a></p>