International Policy
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) is the flagship trade association representing the industry which powers the world economy. Born of the merger between the Securities Industry Association and The Bond Market Association, SIFMA is the single powerful voice for the securities industry and global capital markets. With offices in New York, Washington, D.C., London and Hong Kong, SIFMA and its affiliates represent the interests of over 650 member companies on the international stage to promote issues ranging from market expansion to the support of open and fair international trade and investment.
Goals of SIFMA International Committee
- Advocate elimination of foreign barriers, while promoting capital market development
- Enhance and improve the investments and regulatory climate in foreign markets
- Ensure regulation/legislation is consistent with open markets/free flow of capital
- Address cross-border regulatory differences