Overview
Lobbying Costs
150,000€
Financial year: Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Paysafe Group Limited
EU Transparency Register
743465720754-25 First registered on 19 Feb 2016
Goals / Remit
Paysafe Group is a leading global provider of end-to-end payment solutions. Its core purpose is to enable businesses and consumers to connect and transact seamlessly through industry-leading capabilities in payment processing, digital wallet, card issuing and online cash solutions.
With over 20 years of online payment experience, and approximately 3,000 employees located in 12+ global locations, Paysafe connects businesses and consumers across 200 payment types in over 40 currencies around the world.
Delivered through an integrated platform, Paysafe solutions are geared toward mobile-initiated transactions, real-time analytics and the convergence between brick-and-mortar and online payments.
Paysafe Group holds three e-money licenses in the UK, two e-money institutions in Ireland, including authorisation to provide Payment Initiation and Account Information services, and has large operations within the European Union.Main EU files targeted
• Revision of the Anti-Money Laundering legislation
• Payment services and e-money legislation
• Fintech and innovation in payments and finance
• Data protection regulations
• Digital Single Market Agenda
• eKYC
• Open Banking and APIAddress
Head Office
Queen Victoria House
41-43 Victoria Street
Douglas IM12LF
ISLE OF MAN -
People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 1 50% 1 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 29 Oct 2020
Name Start date End Date Hartwig GERHARTINGER 11 Oct 2023 10 Oct 2024 Mr Hartwig GERHARTINGER 11 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 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
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
• Prepaid International Forum (PIF) www.prepaidforum.org
• Electronic Money Association (EMA) www.e-ma.org
• Prepaid Association of Germany (PVD) www.prepaidverband.de
• Federal Association of Payment Institution (BVZI) www.bvzi.de
• European Payments Institutions Federation (EPIF) www.paymentinstitutions.eu
• European Payment Service Providers for Merchants (EPSM) www.epsm.eu
• Emerging Payments Association (EPA) https://emergingpayments.org/
• European Fintech Alliance (EFA) https://www.fintech-alliance.eu/
• Prepaid Association of France (AFITP) www.afitp.frMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
150,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Payment Systems Market Expert Group#E02287 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=2287 #Member #C#Expert group on the implementation of the legislative package to transmit and exchange payment data in order to combat VAT fraud#E03721 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3721 #Member #C
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
2 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 12 Jul 2023 Location Brussels Subject Solvency II, CRD, CMU DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - John Berrigan (Director-General)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 14 Feb 2017 Location Brussels Subject PSD2 and AML DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Olivier Guersent (Director-General)