Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) is pleased to welcome Macquarie Bank Limited, Commodities and Global Markets (Macquarie CGM) as a full Member. As part of Macquarie’s membership, Head of Commodity and Global Markets EMEA, Arun Assumall, will join FMSB’s Advisory Council, and Head of CGM Non-Financial Risk, Jason Hope, will join FMSB’s Standards Board.
Jason Hope, said:
“As a proud new member of FMSB, we look forward to contributing to the important work of the Board, including the development and implementation of Standards that enhance the robustness and reliability of global financial markets.”
Myles McGuinness, FMSB CEO, said:
“We are pleased to welcome leading global financial services group, Macquarie Bank Limited, Commodities and Global Markets as a full Member of FMSB. By adding its support and expertise to FMSB, Macquarie CGM has underscored its commitment to promoting transparent and fair financial markets, and we look forward to benefiting from the valuable insights and contributions their representatives bring.”
Notes to editors
About FMSB:
- Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) is an industry-led, member-funded global standards body for the wholesale financial markets.
- Created out of the Fair and Effective Markets Review (FEMR) in 2015, FMSB brings together its Members from banks, investment institutions, infrastructure and information providers, corporates, pension funds and interdealer brokers, to develop Standards, Statements of Good Practice and Spotlight Reviews that raise standards of behaviour, competence and awareness – to promote the fairness and effectiveness of global wholesale financial markets.
- As well as standard setting, subject matter experts from member firms debate issues in working groups and are able to benchmark their approaches against industry peers, thus helping to lift standards of conduct.
- FMSB’s full membership list is here
About Macquarie Commodities and Global Markets:
- Founded in 1969, Macquarie Group employs over 19,000 people in 31 markets. Commodities and Global Markets (CGM), an operating group of Macquarie, has more than 45 years of partnering with our clients to provide capital and financing, risk management, market access, and physical execution and logistics solutions across commodities, financial markets and asset finance sectors.
- For further information, visit our website.
Laura Conaghan
+44 (0)7929 72669
Laura.conaghan@fmsb.com