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Lobbying Costs
None declared
None declared
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.5 Fte (6)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
1
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Digital Finance Association (EDFA)
EU Transparency Register
497284939842-90 First registered on 06 Oct 2020
Goals / Remit
EDFA objectives are to advocate for better access to modern, more affordable and secure financial services and to enhance innovation in the financial sector by means of emerging digital technologies through promoting technological development, discussing relevant legal changes and supporting innovative business ecosystem that accord with the relevant principles of EU and international law, promote the industry best practices, meet the highest standards of customer protection, transparency, cybersecurity, privacy, and sustainability. EDFA wants to achieve these objectives by:
a. Maintaining a permanent and constructive dialogue with relevant European institutions, regulatory authorities and governmental bodies,
b. Representing its members vis-a-vis all relevant national, regional and global stakeholders
c. Identifying, and attempting to resolve, in part or in whole, obstacles for financial innovation and technology deployment in the Digital Single Market and in the global context.Main EU files targeted
- Digital finance strategy
- Regulation on markets in crypto-assets
- Regulation on a pilot regime for market infrastructures based on distributed ledger technology
- EU regulatory framework on digital operational resilience
- Retail Payments Strategy for the EU
- Money laundering & terrorism financing – action plan
- AML Directive
https://ec.europa.eu/info/publications/200924-digital-finance-proposals_enAddress
Head Office
Rue des Pères Blancs 4
Brussels 1040
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
6
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 4 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
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
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
https://www.europeandigitalfinance.eu/
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
None declared
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
None declared
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
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Meetings
1 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.
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Date 28 Mar 2023 Location Brussels Subject Round-Table on Digital Euro (with EVP Dombrovskis and DG FISMA) Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Florian Denis (Cabinet member)
- Mairead McGuinness (Commissioner)
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- PPRO Financial Ltd
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- Crédit Agricole S.A.
- Deutscher Sparkassen-und Giroverband
- Worldline
- N26
- Payments Europe
- Electronic Money Association
- Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken
- European FinTech Association
- American Express Corporation
- European Third Party Providers Association
- CaixaBank, S.A.
- Nexi Group
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