Febelfin

Febelfin is the Belgian Financial Sector Federation representing over 260 members, including banks, credit providers, asset and fund managers, brokerage firms, stockbrokers, and leasing companies, while excluding insurance companies, pension funds, and holding companies. As a sector federation, it serves as the voice of banks, advocating for their interests with policymakers, regulators, and stakeholders at regional, national, and European levels. Febelfin's mission is to grow a financial sector that meets societal needs, with core tasks including promoting member interests, providing information and training through the Febelfin Academy, and engaging in social negotiations. The federation emphasizes the role of banks in financing the economy by managing savings and enabling accessible payment transactions. They also address challenges such as online fraud and financial stability, while supporting sustainability and social responsibility. With an eye on the future, Febelfin fosters youth financial literacy through initiatives like Klasse bank, connecting schools and bankers. It also champions diversity and inclusion within the sector's workforce and offers professional training opportunities to enhance career prospects.