Association of British Insurers

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Overview

Lobbying Costs

400,000€ - 499,999€

Financial year: Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

0.85 Fte (2)

Lobbyists with EP accreditation

0

High-level Commission meetings

4

Lobbying Costs over the years

  • Info

    Association of British Insurers   (ABI)

    EU Transparency Register

    730137075-36 First registered on 26 Jun 2008

    Goals / Remit

    The Association of British Insurers is the voice of the UK’s world-leading insurance and long-term savings industry. A productive and inclusive sector, our industry supports towns and cities across Britain in building back a balanced and innovative economy, employing over 350,000 individuals in high-skilled, lifelong careers, two-thirds of which are outside of London. The UK insurance and long-term savings industry manages investments of over £1.6 trillion, contributes over £17.2bn in taxes to the Government and supports communities across the UK by enabling trade, risk-taking, investment and innovation. We are also a global success story, the largest in Europe and the fourth largest in the world. The ABI represents over 200 member companies, including most household names and specialist providers, giving peace of mind to customers across the UK.

    Main EU files targeted

    Solvency II, Insurance Distribution Directive, Packaged Retail Insurance based Investment Products (PRIIPs), General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Right To Be Forgotten, Long-term investment, IFRS, Insurance Recovery and resolution, Capital Markets Union (CMU), Green Deal, Sustainability, Data Act, Motor insurance, EU-UK Financial Regulatory Dialogue, climate change, Insurance Capital Standard, AI, AML, operational resilience.

    Address

    Head Office
    One America Square 17 Crosswall
    London EC3N 2LB
    UNITED KINGDOM
    EU Office
    One America Square 17 Crosswall
    London EC3N 2LB
    UNITED KINGDOM

    Website

  • People

    Total lobbyists declared

    2

    Employment timeLobbyists
    75%1
    10%1

    Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)

    0.85

    Lobbyists with EP accreditation

    All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time

    0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Mar 2024

    Name Start date End Date
    Ms Carol Hall 31 Mar 2016 24 Mar 2017
    Ms Julie Shah 31 Mar 2016 24 Mar 2017
    Ms Julie Shah 08 Apr 2015 31 Mar 2016
    Ms Carol Hall 15 Nov 2014 13 Nov 2015

    Complementary Information

    None declared

    Person in charge of EU relations

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

    Person with legal responsibility

    Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR

  • Categories

    Category

    Trade and business associations

  • Networking

    Affiliation

    The ABI is a member of:
    Insurance Europe - http://www.insuranceeurope.eu
    Global Federation of Insurance Associations (GFIA) - http://www.gfiainsurance.org/en/

    Member organisations

    None declared

  • Financial Data

    Interests represented

    Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members

    Closed financial year

    Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

    Lobbying costs for closed financial year

    400,000€ - 499,999€

    Major contributions in closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for closed year

    None declared

    Intermediaries for current year

    None declared

    Closed year Costs

    400,000€ - 499,999€

    Other financial info

    The ABI paid a membership fee of €310,161 to Insurance Europe which is included in the above (c) figure.

  • EU Structures

    Groups (European Commission)

    none

    Groups (European Parliament)

    N/A

    Communication activities

    Consultation responses as appropriate.
    Attending events with EU institutions present.
    Meetings with European Commission officials involved in key initiatives if appropriate.
    Meeting with MEPs and MEP offices if appropriate.
    Use of/informing media as appropriate.
    Thematic publications as appropriate.

    Other activities

    None declared

  • Meetings

    Meetings

    4 meetings found. Download meetings

    The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.

    • Date 13 Oct 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Capital Markets Union Action Plan
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jonathan Hill
      Portfolio Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Mette Toftdal Grolleman (Cabinet member)
    • Date 01 Sep 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Solvency 2; Motor Insurance
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jonathan Hill
      Portfolio Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Mette Toftdal Grolleman (Cabinet member)
    • Date 08 May 2015 Location London
      Subject Financial Services Policy
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jonathan Hill
      Portfolio Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Jonathan Hill (Commissioner)
      Other Lobbyists
    • Date 14 Jan 2015 Location Brussels
      Subject Financial Policy - Priorities 2015
      Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jonathan Hill
      Portfolio Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union
      Attending
      • Matthew Baldwin (Cabinet member)
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