Overview
Lobbying Costs
250,000€
Financial year: Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.5 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Paysafe Group Limited (PAYS)
EU Transparency Register
743465720754-25 First registered on 19 Feb 2016
Goals / Remit
Paysafe Group Limited is a global provider of online payment solutions, trusted by businesses and consumers in over 200 countries and territories to facilitate online payments
Merchants use Paysafe Group's services and gateway platforms and innovative prepaid products and solutions to simplify how they accept credit and debit card, direct-from-bank, and alternative and local payments; while Paysafe's NETELLER, Skrill and paysafecard services are used by merchants to increase revenues and capture new customers. Consumers use the multilingual and multicurrency NETELLER, Net+ Card, Skrill and Skrill Card stored-value offerings and the paysafecard prepaid solutions to make secure and convenient payments. Paysafe Group also supports a wide variety of prepaid programmes - from white-label prepaid cards to bespoke solutions.
Paysafe Group holds four e-money licenses and one licensed payment institution 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
eKYCAddress
Head Office
Queen Victoria House
41-43 Victoria Street
Douglas IM12LF
ISLE OF MAN -
People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 75% 1 50% 1 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 31 May 2018
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
Mr Hartwig Gerhartinger (Vice President Legal & Regulatory, Deputy General Counsel)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Elliott Mark Wiseman (General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer)
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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 2016 - Dec 2016
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
250,000€
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#Commission expert group on electronic identification and remote Know-Your-Customer processes#E03571 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3571 #Member #C
Groups (European Parliament)
None
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)