Association of Cyprus Banks

The ACB was established in 1969 and is the formal voice of the local banking sector. The ACB is a non-profit organization that represents and promotes the interests of its member banks concerning banking business and practices. The ACB puts forward its members’ views and positions when local legislative and governmental policies are determined. Common positions are formulated on several banking and financial issues, especially in compliance with EU regulations and guidelines. Currently, the ACB, has 12 members.

Capital markets union, CRD4, Banking supervision, MIFID, Payment services, AML, Retail and consumer issues (mortgage credit, Payment Accounts Directive, Financial Education, Digital Banking), UCITS, IMD2, Corporate Social Responsibility.

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No lobbyists with EP accreditations

The Association's empolyees are currently 16 , from which 7 staff members spend around 50% of their work, that is around 18 hours per week on covered activity.

Mr Michalis Kammas (Director General)

Mr Michalis Kammas (Director General)

II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations

Trade and business associations