Overview
Lobbying Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
2
High-level Commission meetings
14
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Erste Group Bank AG
EU Transparency Register
910859715397-14 First registered on 29 Dec 2014
Goals / Remit
Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank. Ever since its foundation Erste Group has been focusing on the real economy.
As a key financial services provider in the eastern part of the EU, Erste Group's key business is the retail business, covering the entire spectrum from lending, deposit and investment products to current accounts and credit cards.
Besides the traditional strength in serving private individuals, Erste Group's core
activities also include advisory services and support for corporate clients in financing, investment and access to international capital markets, public sector funding and interbank market operations.
Erste Group is strongly committed to offering a comprehensive range of financial products to meet its customer needs.Main EU files targeted
In 2022/2023 the main EU initiatives include the finalisation of Basel III, Crisis Management and Deposit Insurance, Capital Markets Union, Digital Finance, Open Finance, Social Banking, Financial Literacy, Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing, Sustainable Finance, Retail Investments, Payment Services, and Tax Issues.
Address
Head Office
Am Belvedere, 1
Wien 1100
AUSTRIAEU Office
Rue Marie-Thérèse 11
Brüssel 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 50% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
2 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 01 Oct 2023
Name Start date End Date Ms Michaela MEDVEDOVA 09 Sep 2023 08 Mar 2024 Mr Sebastian Stodulka 27 May 2023 24 May 2024 Mr Sebastian Stodulka 25 May 2022 25 May 2023 Mr Roman HAMETNER 13 Sep 2021 02 Mar 2022 Mr Roman HAMETNER 08 Sep 2020 08 Sep 2021 Mr Roman HAMETNER 15 Aug 2019 01 Sep 2020 Mr Daniel RYSAVKA 15 Aug 2019 01 Sep 2020 Mr Roman HAMETNER 01 Sep 2018 15 Aug 2019 Mr Daniel RYSAVKA 03 Aug 2018 01 Aug 2019 Complementary Information
In addition, experts on specific topics travelling to Brussels on an ad hoc basis if appropriate.
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
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Categories
Category
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
Austrian Savings Banks Association; Institute of International Finance (IIF); European Retail Financial Forum (ERFF); Vienna Initiative; FleishmanHillard; Eurofi; Aspen Institute Central Europe
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
200,000€ - 299,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
200,000€ - 299,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
NPL Advisory Panel#E03784#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3784 #Member #C#Finance#Commission expert group on social economy and social enterprises #E03576#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3576 #Member #C#Finance#Expert group on the implementation of the legislative package to transmit and exchange payment data in order to combat VAT fraud#E03721#https://ec.europa.eu/transparency/expert-groups-register/screen/expert-groups/consult?groupID=3721 #Member #C#Finance
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Other activities
Erste Group provides policy makers with relevant information on key financial services dossiers and makes them aware of regional differences and needs, especially with regard to Central and Eastern European countries.
Meetings
Meetings
14 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 publish information about such meetings. All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 22 May 2023 Location Brussels Subject Capital Markets Union; banking sector; EU economic outlook; Central and Eastern European markets Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio An Economy that Works for People Attending - Valdis Dombrovskis (Executive Vice-President)
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Date 08 Feb 2023 Location Brussels Subject Retail investment strategy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Nov 2021 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Introductory meeting, financial literacy, Banking Union. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
- Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner)
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Date 09 Nov 2021 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Basel III and capital markets union. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
- Florian Denis (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Feb 2021 Location Conference call Subject NextGenerationEU and future steps Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - Johannes Hahn (Commissioner)
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Date 02 Dec 2020 Location Brussels Subject NextGenerationEU and next steps Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Johannes Hahn Portfolio Budget and Administration Attending - David Mueller (Cabinet member)
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Date 24 Jul 2020 Location Brussels - video conference Subject Sustainable food systems Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Lukas Visek (Cabinet member)
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Date 27 Jan 2020 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Consumer protection Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová Portfolio Values and Transparency Attending - Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet member)
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Date 23 Apr 2019 Location Vienna Subject Future of Europe Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger Portfolio Budget & Human Resources Attending - Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
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Date 18 Feb 2019 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject consumer creditworthiness regulation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 Nov 2018 Location Brussels Subject Promoting social investment on EU level Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Florentine Hopmeier (Cabinet member)
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Date 25 Oct 2018 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject the Erste activities in Brussels and quesitons of indebtedness and creditworthiness Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Věra Jourová (Commissioner)
- Eduard Hulicius (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 May 2017 Location Brussels Subject Financial services agenda Cabinet Cabinet of President Jean-Claude Juncker Portfolio President Attending - Paulina Dejmek Hack (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Jan 2015 Location PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC Subject Round Table on Gender Diversity Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Věra Jourová Portfolio Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality Attending - Věra Jourová (Commissioner)
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