Overview
Lobbying Costs
1,875,000€
Financial year: Jun 2017 - May 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
5 Fte (15)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
1
High-level Commission meetings
6
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
UK Finance Limited (UK Finance)
EU Transparency Register
537082732275-03 First registered on 10 Aug 2018
Goals / Remit
UK Finance represents nearly 300 of the leading firms providing finance, banking, markets and payments-related services in or from the UK. Our members are large and small, national and regional, domestic and international, corporate and mutual, retail and wholesale, physical and virtual, banks and non-banks. Our members’ customers are individuals, corporates, charities, clubs, associations and government bodies, served domestically and cross-border. These customers access a wide range of financial and advisory products and services, essential to their day-to-day activities. The interests of our members’ customers are at the heart of our work.
Main EU files targeted
UK Finance represents nearly 300 of the leading firms providing finance, banking, markets and payments-related services in or from the UK. We carry out activities in the EU that directly or indirectly influence the formulation or implementation of banking and financial services policy and the decision-making processes of the EU institutions.
We follow all EU initiatives affecting banking and financial services including: Capital Markets Union; Banking Union; MIFID II/MIFIR; CRR/CRDIV implementation; Risk Reduction Measures, Bank Recovery and Resolution; Financial Transactions Tax; Bank Structural Reform; Implementation of Benchmarks Regulation; Implementation of Securities Financing Transactions Regulation; Implementation of Money Market Funds Regulation; Securitisation; European System of Financial Supervision; CRAs; Corporate Governance; Shareholders’ Rights; Post Trade; Implementation of Settlement and Central Securities Depositories Regulation, Insolvency Law Reform, Market Abuse Regulation, Deposit Guarantee Schemes; European Fund for Strategic Investments; Implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation, Revision to the 4th Anti-Money Laundering Directive, Financial Technology and Brexit.Address
Head Office
1 Angel Court
London EC2R 7HJ
UNITED KINGDOMEU Office
56 Avenue des Arts
Brussels B-1000
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People
Total lobbyists declared
15
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 5 25% 10 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
1 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 10 Apr 2019
Name Start date End Date Mr Angus Canvin 21 Oct 2021 21 Oct 2022 Ms Sarah BOON (NEE BAILEY) 21 Oct 2021 21 Oct 2022 Mr Canvin ANGUS 21 Oct 2021 27 Oct 2021 Mr Canvin ANGUS 22 Oct 2019 22 Oct 2020 Mr Mark Andre SABAH 13 Apr 2019 01 May 2020 Mr Canvin ANGUS 11 Oct 2018 22 Oct 2019 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Angus Canvin (Director of International Affairs)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Alastair Gilmartin Smith (Chief Operating Officer)
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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
European Banking Federation
European Payments Council
International Banking Federation
European Federation for Factoring and Commercial Finance
British Business Bureau
European Mortgages Federation
European Card Payments Association
European Covered Bond Council
EMVcoMember organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jun 2017 - May 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
1,875,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
We monitor the work of the European Parliament, in particular, decision making in respect of banking and financial services.
We take part in banking and financial services forums, in particular, those discussing and identifying issues facing the banking and financial services sector.Communication activities
We engage on, and in respect of, all aspects of EU banking and financial services policy and legislative making, in locations inside and outside the EU and through the use of various channels or mediums of communication.
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
6 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 09 Nov 2021 Location Virtual meeting Subject CMU, banking package DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - John Berrigan (Director-General)
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Date 16 Jul 2020 Location Virtual meeting Subject Ongoing reflections on recapitalisation measures in the UK and HM Treasury’s recent consultation on CRD5 DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - John Berrigan (Director-General)
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Date 24 Apr 2020 Location Virtual meeting Subject Update on COVID-19 industry response DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - John Berrigan (Director-General)
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Date 31 Mar 2020 Location Virtual meeting Subject EU - UK relations DG Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union Attending - John Berrigan (Director-General)
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Date 18 Mar 2019 Location Brussels Subject Brexit 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 - Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet member)
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Date 15 May 2018 Location Brussels Subject Brexit and financial services 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 - Jan Ceyssens (Cabinet member)
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