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Newsletter n°8, Winter 2010

 

 

Global survey on Impact of the financial crisis on the Public Finance specialized banks and their regional and local partners. You find the survey here. 

 

Click here to read the Press Release.

 

ICLC's Conference and General Assembly took place in Brussels, 14 - 16 October.

The Conference tackled the impact of the financial and economic crisis on banks specialised in public financing and their local partners.

 

 


 

 



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Newsletter n°8, Winter 2010

 

 

Survey shows that the autumn financial crisis did not lead to a credit crunch for Local Authorities.

Click here to read press release.

 

The International Centre for Local Credit present itself here.

 

Looking at the Urban century and gives a snapshot on the local status of a global crisis.

 



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ICLC Executive Committee as of April 2010


Pierre Mariani, Dexia CEO, President of the Executive Committee and General Secretary of the ICLC
Hans Leenaars, Member of the Executive Board, Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten
Terrance Stroich, President, Alberta Capital Financing Authority
Stephen Rio, Executive Director, DEPFA (represented at the meeting by Jean Christophe)
Søren Høgenhaven, Chief Executive Officer, KommuneKredit (Scandinavian banks delegate)

 

Temporary Members
Karim Mansouri, General Director, Fonds d’Equipment Communal
 

Association Secretary
Sandrine Delibiot, Head of International Relations & Marketing, Dexia Credit Local


 

ICLC Exceutive Committee as of April 2009

 

 

History

ICLC was founded in October 1958 in Oslo by Crédit Communal de Belgique, Bank Nederlandse Gemeenten and Kommunalbanken Norge. Since then it has grown to become a truly global organisation, with members from Europe, North America, Africa and Asia.

 

Aim

ICLC achieve its aim, to promote local public sector investment financing, by:

 

  • Provide market and industry knowledge enhancing platform for its members.
  • Engage in outreach with local and regional actors all over the world.
  • Analyse the local public sector industry.
  • Communicate on the uniqueness of local public finance industry.

 

Structure
The GENERAL ASSEMBLY (GA) is ICLC’s policy-making body and consists of all ICLC members. The GA appoints the Secretary General and the Executive Committee.
 
The EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE (ExCom) has five permanent members and two temporary. Temporary members are the banks hosting the GA, current and succeeding. The ExCom prioritise and co-ordinate ICLC’s activities. It prepares the agenda for the GA, approves the budget and any other financial reports developed by the General Secretary. The ExCom also recommends new candidates for membership.
 
The GENERAL SECRETARY represents the ICLC in all contacts with external stakeholders. The General Secretary chairs the Executive Committee and is appointed for a period of six years. S/he develops the agenda for the Executive Committee meetings and recommends strategic development measures for developing ICLC. Current General Secretary is Pierre Mariani, Dexia CEO.
 
The ICLC SECRETARIAT supports the General Secretary in carrying out the ExCom’s recommendations. It organises meetings, assemblies and events, and manages the everyday work of ICLC. It is also responsible for editing and publishing the newsletter and for maintaining the ICLC website. The Secretariat is hosted by the member acting as General Secretary.
 
Finance
ICLC’s budget relies on members fees. The member fee is based on the member’s scale of business activities in the public sector, as defined by the Executive Committee.


Members

ICLC has 21 members: 14 in Europe, 2 in North America, 1 in South America, 2 in Asia and 2 in Africa.

 

Regular meetings
General Assembly: once every 1,5 year

Conference: every 1,5 year

Staff meeting: 1 or 2 per year

 

Publications

ICLC publishes two newsletters per year as well as press releases as needed.
List of already published newsletters and press releases.