Become a member of SIFMA or one of its European Affiliates
SIFMA | ECBDA | EHYA | EPDA | EPMD | ESF | ESSF
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association channels the input from our members into one voice that is heard by elected officials and regulators in Europe, the U.S., and Asia. Membership in SIFMA also provides opportunities for your employees to interact with peers, make valuable business contacts, and become involved in shaping your industry’s future.
- Join SIFMA or contact Doug Taggart for more information about membership.
European Covered Bond Dealers Association (ECBDA)
Board Membership of the European Covered Bond Dealers Association is open to European Covered Bond dealers who make markets in at least 50 covered bonds or who rank among the top 20 underwriters of covered bonds. Associate membership is open to all covered bond dealers.
- Click here to view or download the ECBDA Membership Application, or contact Margaret Oakley, Executive Assistant to Mark Austen, for more information.
European High Yield Association (EHYA)
Membership is open to banks, investors, issuers, law firms, accounting firms, trustees, financial sponsors and vendors. Whatever your role or geographic location, the EHYA wants and welcomes your participation. We promote liquidity and efficiency in the European high yield markets by channeling our members' views into a single voice aimed at developing best market practices and positively influencing legislators, governmental entities and securities exchanges.
- Join today the only association that represents the European high yield market and be heard. Learn More About EHYA Membership Benefits.
- For more information, contact Anne Cochrane, Executive Assistant to Gilbey Strub.
European Primary Dealers Association (EPDA)
Executive Membership of the European Primary Dealers Association is open to official Primary Dealers (or equivalent) in Government securities in at least 2 countries of the Euro-zone and Associate Membership is open to official Primary Dealers in Government Securities in at least one Euro-zone country.
- Click here for the EPDA Membership Form, or contact Margaret Oakley, Executive Assistant to Mark Austen, for more information.
European Primary Markets Division (EPMD)
The European Primary Markets Division (EPMD) is a new initiative designed to bring SIFMA's regulatory expertise and business-focused model to bear on Europe's primary markets. The EPMD is a direct result of requests from SIFMA members to expand our coverage to new issues of equity and equity-linked securities.
- Click here for the EPMD Membership Form, or contact Anne Cochrane, Executive Assistant to Lorraine Charlton, for more information.
European Securitisation Forum (ESF)
Membership in the ESF is available to the following categories of professional participants in the European securitisation markets: securities firms and banks (arrangers), issuers and asset originators, investors and asset managers, trustees, servicers, rating agencies, law firms, accounting firms, financial guarantors, stock exchanges and industry utilities, information vendors, suppliers and financial consultants, and other financial and professional service organisations.
- Click here to view the ESF Membership Form, or contact Marco Angheben, Director, for more information.
European Securities Services Forum (ESSF)
It is an important objective of the management team to broaden the membership base and to thereby provide for an adequate representation of European countries and markets with particular emphasis on continental Europe. ESSF is funded by an annual fee payable by its members.
- For further information about ESSF membership, please contact Patricia Naezer, Executive Assistant to Dr Werner Frey.