International Capital Market Association suspends membership of Russian participants

MOSCOW. March 1 (Interfax) - The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has suspended the membership of Russian participants "until further notice."

Russian organizations have also had their participation in the activities of working groups of the ICMA suspended.

The ICMA is an international self-regulatory organization and trade association for those who participate in the international financial market. A special regional committee for Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States has functioned within it since 2010.