January 24, 2015, 11:11 am London, Jan 24 (Prensa Latina) The group investment and securities Goldman Sachs today warned the UK to leave the European Union (EU) would jeopardize the status of London as a major financial centers worldwide.
In an interview with the BBC, the president of the company based in the United States, Gary Cohn said that European nation should be imperative to maintain the financial services industry in this city.
I think having a great capital financial world, staying in the UK and the country is part of Europe’s best for all of us remarked the American banker.
He indicated that his investment firm is interested in continuing its operations in London, the only place that rivals New York in such activities.
The statements appear Cohn few months before the celebration of British general election, with a view to which Prime Minister David Cameron wants to be re-elected to a new term of government.
The Chief Executive promised that if it is favored in those elections, set for May renegotiate the terms of membership of their State to the EU and held a referendum to know if people want to be inside or outside the block.
Some experts have pointed out that if the UK left the group of 28 nations, the EU could force banks based in that country to pay a fee Extra to operate within EU borders.
However, several prominent personalities of British finance advocate separation, believing that must not transfer more powers to Brussels in economics, justice and immigration ., among others
rc / mar
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