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Conference Proceedings Tuesday, 7th September 2010

Conference Proceedings for The 2008 Global Financial Services Centres Conference

Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th June 2008, Dublin (The Royal Hospital Kilmainham)


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Developing a Positive Regulatory & Fiscal Governance Environment for Successful Financial Centres.

The €Trans Atlantic Financial Centres€ of the USA-EU include 22 of the top 50 financial centres in the world, according to the recently published GFCI Index.

Commissioner Charlie McCreevy, the EU Commissioner who has espoused the agenda of promoting the EU's regulation as a positive contributor to the EU economy spoke on how the 17 top centres within his remit can prosper in the context of increasing competition for business in a hard pressed financial services environment.

Commissioner Charlie McCreevy addressing the Global Financial Services Centres Conference


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08:40:00 Developing a Positive Regulatory & Fiscal Governance Environment for Successful Financial Centres.

The 'Trans Atlantic Financial Centres' of the USA-EU include 22 of the top 50 financial centres in
the world, according to the recently published GFCI Index.

Commissioner Charlie McCreevy, the EU Commissioner who has espoused the agenda of
promoting the EU's regulation as a positive contributor to the EU economy speaks on how the 17 top centres within his remit can prosper in the context of increasing competition for business in a
hard pressed financial services environment.
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Charlie McCreevy

Commissioner for the Internal Market
European Commission

A chartered accountant, Charlie McCreevy was appointed European Commissioner for the Internal Market in 2004. Prior to that he had been Minister for Finance since 1997. In this capacitiy, he was President of the ECOFIN Council from January to June 2004. He was elected to Dail Eireann (Parliament) for Kildare Constituency in 1977, and was a member of Kildare County Council from 1979 to 1985. He was Minister for Social Welfare from February 1992 - January 1993, Minister for Tourism and Trade from January 1993 - December 1994 and Frontbench Spokesperson on Finance from January l 995 - June 1997.
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