• to protect the rights and interests of the Pfandbrief banks including public relations work in the areas of capital market, public-sector lending, property finance, ship finance and tax policy as well as participate in and discuss legal matters.
• to support and advise the legislative bodies and government agencies on a national, European and international level in all matters concerning Pfandbrief banks;
• to safeguard the interests of the Pfandbrief banks vis-à-vis other German, European and international professional associations;
• to become a member of German, European and international professional associations or participate in companies regardless of their legal status inasmuch as membership or participation serves the association's purpose or the interests of the association's members.

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