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  • [[Category:Banking and Finance Industry]]
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  • ...> and it has a number of board members connected to neoconservative causes and free market fundamentalism. ...l, economic and political problems rooted in its socialist-statist system' and states that its mission is 'to help Israel realize its enormous potential b
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  • '''Michael Lever''' is a Partner at Financial PR and lobbying firm [[Brunswick]] (July 2008-). ...g research teams at several major investment banks including Credit Suisse and [[HSBC]].
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  • ...rests of 5000 European banks: large and small, wholesale and retail, local and cross-border financial institutions. ...tion]]. The aim of the group is to assist the EU member states on tax laws and collecting the full amount of tax owed to them.<ref> European Commission [h
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  • ...terprise Institute''' for Public Policy Research (AEI) was founded in 1943 and is located in Washington, DC. ...Washington neoconservative lobby groups and is America's richest, largest and most influential think tank. It was regarded as one of the George W. Bush a
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  • ...the [[Overseas Development Administration]] (ODA), a wing of the [[Foreign and Commonwealth Office]]. According to DFID, this move 'marked a turning poin ...ing used to promote the privatisation of basic services, such as education and health, in developing countries. It does this by:
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  • '''Fishburn Hedges''' is a corporate communications company. It offers PR and lobbying services. It is owned by [[Abbott Mead Vickers BBDO]], the UK's la ...orked for some of the most controversial corporations, including [[Shell]] and [[British American Tobacco]].
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  • ...houses [[NHS England]] and the [[Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry]]]] '''Edelman''' is the largest independently owned PR company with 46 offices and 50 affiliates around the world.
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  • '''Houston Consulting''' is an EU PR and lobbying firm run by [[John Houston]] the chair of the [[European Public Af ...nts. Their success was quoted in the Wall Street Journal, who describe how banking lobbyists used the EPFSF to water down the EU Money Laundering Directive, v
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  • ...ler (B-M) was established in 1953 and grew to become one of the biggest PR and lobbying agencies in the world. It is owned by communications conglomerate ...ar state of the art techniques in manipulating the mass media, legislators and public opinion.
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  • ...office, Portland House, Bressenden Place - also houses oil lobbyists [[Oil and Gas UK]]]] ...lude: [[Citigate]], [[Quiller]], [[Hudson Sandler]], [[Hunstworth Health]] and [[Red]].
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  • ...ust, and trade barriers will promote business investment strong job growth and enhance countries' competitiveness&#39; . The ICCF is based in Brussels wit ...onsored by Exxon and hosted by [[James Glassman]] from the AEI (see below) and co-hosted by climate sceptic Sallie Baliunas.
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  • ...roup operates in the United Kingdom, Europe, the Middle East, the Americas and Asia, with over 30 million customers worldwide. ...nies], accessed 10 March 2005.</ref> but the second largest bank in the UK and Europe after HSBC, ranking sixth in the world. Seventy per cent of the top
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  • ...meron''' is the former head of the [[Royal Bank of Scotland]]'s investment banking division, which was largely responsible for the taxpayer bailed-out bank's ...fter joining when [[UK Financial Investments]] - which manages state-owned banking assets - withdrew a contract from the firm. <ref>[http://www.standard.co.uk
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  • ...a huge conglomerate that describes itself as a "global leader in Marketing and Global Communications". It has absorbed the group of firms formerly trading ...throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East, South Africa, and Latin America. It operates through a variety of networks:
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  • ...sions: Banking and treasury, Investment banking, Private banking and trust and Asset management. It is a leading player in Mergers & Acquisitions ('M&A') ...ear power company, provisionally named New Nuclear, that could raise funds and manage the nuclear-build programme.
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  • ...rate-Parliament partnership designed to increase the influence of business and give business privileged access to MPs at Westminster. It provided the mode ...Parliament for the public benefit. The Trust is independent, non-partisan and non-lobbying.
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  • [[Category:Banking and Finance Industry]]
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  • ...developing countries for education, health, infrastructure, communications and many other purposes.<ref>[http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTABOUT ...ding education, health, infrastructure, communications, government reforms and many other purposes.<ref>[http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/EXTABOUT
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  • ...k-tank whose mission is to set out a better way to deliver public services and economic prosperity’. They ‘believe that by liberalising the public sector, breaking monopoly and extending choice, high quality services can be made available for everyone.
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  • ...e Bank of Scotland and Halifax brands in the UK, as well as HBOS Australia and HBOS Insurance & Investment Group Limited, the group's insurance division. ...d 31 January 2007.</ref> The company employed around 72,000 staff globally and reported a net income in 2006 of £3939 million.<ref>Fame Company Informati
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  • [[Category:Banking and Finance Industry]]
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  • ..., hold private discussions, share information and ideas, foster alliances, and plan strategies for achieving common corporate goals.<ref>Sharon Beder, ''[ ...entrepreneurship in the global public interest to further economic growth and social
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  • ...egic to creative agency focused on consumer, financial services, corporate and business to business PR. ...stry; 20 employees and 17 clients have been with us for more than 5 years; and, because we don&#39;t cold call prospective clients, our senior people spen
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  • ...ial+services+industry.htm TheCityUK lays out vision for financial services industry], May 2010</ref> ...established capability for delivering international promotional activity and publishing research to spread awareness of the international performance of
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  • ...Estates]] plc, a non-executive with The [[Corporate Services Group]] 2000, and a Board Member of the [[Office of Fair Trading]]. ...td, chairman of the [[Centre for Policy Studies]] and of [[Global Vision]] and an active member of the House of Lords.
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  • ...lor, was a member of the Economic Recovery Committee of the Shadow Cabinet and conducted The Tripartite Review. He joined the [[House of Lords]] in 2010. Sassoon became an executive director of [[Jardine Matheson Holdings]] and of [[Matheson & Co]] in January 2013.
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  • ...a, Iran, Turkey and Afghanistan; and the preferred partner for the British and Middle East governments in this field.” ==Origins and History==
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  • ...t no conflict arises, or appears to arise, between their private interests and their public duties. ...s' financial interests. It has been a forlorn task. Letters to the Speaker and repeated requests to the House have been met with the stubborn resistance o
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  • ...n is chaired by Lord [[Norman Blackwell]]. The Director is Dr [[Ruth Lea]] and [[Ian Milne]] acts as Consultant. ...rs of Global Vision's Economic Advisory Panel come from varied backgrounds and disciplines, but they all support the arguments set out in our Position Sta
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  • ...h, German and British elites. Its dedicated website has now been abolished and it runs as part of one of Weidenfeld's other ventures, the [[Institute for ...book, Disease and Democracy: The Industrialized World Faces AIDS (Berkeley and New York, 2005), for example, investigates contemporary epidemic disease po
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  • ...18 November 2010</ref> It also describes itself as the [[Forum for Social and Economic Thinking]]. Its patron is [[George Robinson]] and its director is Dr. [[Sheila Lawlor]]. Among those on its advisory council
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  • ...capitalism, often based on partnerships and engagement between businesses and NGOs. Currently he is its Chief Entrepreneur. ...and NGOs worldwide. Visit our case study library to read about recent work and see below for some of our past clients.
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  • ...in the business risks and market opportunities of corporate responsibility and sustainable development.” SustainAbility tries to bridge both camps between the NGO world and business community, arguing of the need to bring the two together. It is bo
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  • ...[[Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism]]) {{ref|1}} and [[Andrew Buxton]] [http://www.capitaland.com/en/AboutCapitaLand/BoardOfDire ...commercially-viable businesses in the Saudi Arabia. [[British Aerospace]] and [[Thomson-CSF]] are the main U.K. firms involved, with the key U.S. partici
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  • The '''British Bankers' Association''' is the UK banking and financial services trade association. ==Conflicts and criticisms==
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  • [[Category:Banking and Finance Industry]]
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  • ...n Resources]] Inc. (6.2%), [[Brandes Investment Partners]], [[LP]] (4.0%), and [[CGNU]] plc (3.2%). {{ref|1}} ...,600 staff. MBDA is jointly owned by BAE Systems (37.5%), [[EADS]] (37.5%) and Italian arms giant [[Finmeccanica]] (25%). {{ref|2}}
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  • The '''Mossavar-Rahmani Center''' for Business and Government says it is: ...bghistory.html HISTORY AND MISSION]', Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government website, accessed 1 May, 2009.</ref>
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  • ...tary Group on Youth Hostelling]] | [[All-Party Parliamentary Group on Zoos and Aquariums]]<ref>House of Commons [http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/ *[[Ageing and Older People All Party Parliamentary Group|Ageing and Older People]] (APPG)
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  • ...[[Globix]]. It's aim is the economic advancement of women through business and career. ...onsors, the Aurora monthly forums regularly see large numbers of corporate and entrepreneurial women
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  • The Water Industry Commission for Scotland (WICS) is the economic regulator of water in Scotla ...g act that places on them a great deal of influence. Their influence can, and indeed has, led to tensions between different actors within the sector of w
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  • ...is includes many companies which have attracted criticism for their ethics and controversial practices, along with PR companies which provide services to ...lf of their subscribers which includes dialogue with the media, government and NGO's. Research undertaken includes 'surveys on public perception of busine
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  • ...rovide a neutral meeting ground for financial practitioners to share ideas and explore the road ahead.' <ref> [http://www.csfi.org.uk/about.htm About CSFI ...is 'supported by contributions from corporate sponsors, individual members and other donors. It does not receive support from any government education age
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  • ...e of the most prominent EU think tanks it relies on both corporate funding and public money. EPC spokespeople often appear in the media as neutral comment ...e more involved in public policies."<ref> Quoted in "Crossing the Business and Political Divide", by Rory Watson, the European Voice 9-15 July 1998. </ref
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  • ...erging markets of North and South America, whilst also investing in the UK and its former colonies. ...senior partner of [[Baillie Gifford & Co]] and former chairman of [[IMRO]] and the [[Association of Investment Companies]].
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  • ...tackling climate change and develop the talent and skills of the existing and future workforce<ref>Business in the Community [http://www.bitc.org.uk/abou ...d became CE in 2004), as non-executive director of [[Land Securities]] plc and Chairman of the [[British Fashion Council]]. Rose has also previously serve
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  • ...n in Flames]] is a pamphlet published in 1987 which listed the names, jobs and addresses of British Corporate directors. The text below is the introductory preamble and the other expository sections. the links are to the relevant extracts on p
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  • ...r banking arrangements. This advice (specifically relating to the products and services offered by St James's Place Bank) is provided by a [[St James's Pl ...competitors, because they are committed to fairness; choice; flexibility; and security {{ref|1}}
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  • ...anking and financial services"]]'''Angela Knight''' was chief executive of industry lobbying group the [[British Bankers Association]] from April 2007 until su ...sent 70 companies in the energy sector, 'from small electricity generators and energy services companies to large vertically-integrated utilities'. <ref>
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