EU Bank Structural Reform, Win Bischoff, British Bankers Association
Lords ask if EU plans to reform the big banks are too little too late
6 May 2014
On Tuesday 6 May the House of Lords Economic and Financial Affairs EU Sub-Committee questions Sir Win Bischoff, former Chairman, Lloyds Banking Group and Anthony Browne, Chief Executive, British Bankers Association.
- Parliament TV: Watch the evidence session on Bank Structural Reform
- Oral evidence transcript 6 May 2014 (evidence 2)
- Oral evidence transcript 6 May 2014 (evidence 3)
- Inquiry: Bank Structural Reform
- EU Sub Committee A: Economic and Financial Affairs
Witnesses
Tuesday 6 May 2014; Committee Room 3, Palace of Westminster
At 2pm
- Sir Winfried Bischoff, former Chairman, Lloyds Banking Group Plc
At 3:15pm:
- Anthony Browne, Chief Executive, British Bankers Association (BBA)
The Committee will ask the witnesses about:
- proposals for bank structural reform
- new rules to stop big banks from risky trading
- how the UK will be affected
Questions
Other questions they will face include:
- Is bank structural reform necessary?
- How would you compare the Commission’s proposals with the reforms introduced in the UK and in the USA?
- Is the Commission proposal an improvement on, or a step backwards from, the Liikanen recommendations?
- What are your views on the proposal to ban proprietary trading?
- How would you assess the case for structural separation of banking activity?