Overview
Lobbying Costs
225,000€
Financial year: Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
None declared
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
The Western Union Company (WU)
EU Transparency Register
35525111082-17 First registered on 06 Feb 2009
Goals / Remit
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is a leader in global payment services. Together with its Vigo, Orlandi Valuta, Pago Facil and Western Union Business Solutions branded payment services, Western Union provides consumers and businesses with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send and receive money around the world, to send payments and to purchase money orders. As of September 30, 2012, the Western Union, Vigo and Orlandi Valuta branded services were offered through a combined network of approximately 510,000 agent locations in 200 countries and territories. In 2011, The Western Union Company completed 226 million consumer-to-consumer transactions worldwide, moving $81 billion of principal between consumers, and 425 million business payments. For more information, visit www.westernunion.com.
Main EU files targeted
Address
Head Office
East Belford Avenue
Englewood, Colorado 80112
UNITED STATES -
People
Total lobbyists declared
None declared
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 10 Jan 2014
Name Start date End Date Ms Chloe MacEwen 29 Sep 2018 01 Oct 2019 Ms Loreta LIUTKUTE 15 Feb 2018 16 Feb 2019 Ms Chloe MacEwen 20 Mar 2017 10 Mar 2018 Mr Elias BEYROUTHY 25 May 2016 25 May 2017 Mr Elias El Beyrouthy 25 May 2016 13 Jul 2016 Mr Elias El Beyrouthy 23 May 2015 21 May 2016 Wolfgang MASCHEK 23 May 2015 21 May 2016 Mr Elias El Beyrouthy 09 Jul 2013 06 Jul 2014 Mr Wolfgang MASCHEK 19 Dec 2011 01 Nov 2012 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
None declared
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Wolfgang MASCHEK (Senior Counsel and Vice-President - Regulatory Affairs)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
225,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None declared
Groups (European Parliament)
None declared
Communication activities
None declared
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 14 Sep 2017 Location Tallinn Subject anti-money laundering and terrorist financing, cybersecurity, FinTech Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis Portfolio Euro and Social Dialogue, also in charge of Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Valdis Dombrovskis (Vice-President)
- Elina Melngaile (Cabinet member)
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Date 21 Jan 2015 Location Brussels Subject Financial Services Policy Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jonathan Hill Portfolio Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - Jonathan Hill (Commissioner)
- Denzil Davidson (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists
- Meetings