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6 Mar 2007

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Office of the UN High Commissioner on Human Rights

[PDF] Report of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights on the sectoral consultation entitled “Human rights and the financial sector”, 16 February 2007

The consultation considered existing initiatives and standards relevant to the financial sector, and examined ways to strengthen protection of human rights in the activities and decision-making of financial institutions...Representatives of financial institutions from the public and private sector [incl. ABN Amro, Standard Chartered, Fortis, BBVA, UBS, Barclays, Crédit Suisse, Rabobank, Intesa Sanpaolo, KPMG, Citigroup, Dexia], non-governmental organizations and other experts participated in the consultation.