Overview
Lobbying Costs
450,000€
Financial year: Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Worldpay Inc
EU Transparency Register
547910636492-41 First registered on 06 Nov 2019
Goals / Remit
Worldpay, Inc. is a leading fintech and payments technology company with unique capabilities to power global integrated omni-commerce. With industry-leading scale and an unmatched integrated technology platform, Worldpay offers clients a comprehensive suite of payments products and services globally, delivered through a single provider. Following our recent merger with US-based firm Vantiv, Worldpay has become the number one global merchant acquirer and one of Europe’s largest fintech companies. Worldpay processes over 40 billion transactions annually through more than 300 payment types across 146 countries and 126 currencies. We serve approximately 300,000 UK and Ireland-based customers. We operate across the card and interbank payment systems, providing services from retail payment acceptance to central infrastructure provision. Through this, we play an important role in shaping global markets and regulatory developments. Worldpay has an in-depth understanding of the payment needs and challenges facing merchants of all sizes – from small independent retailers to multi-national corporations.
Main EU files targeted
Payment Services Directive II
Interchange Fee Regulation
VAT
Data
Operational Resilience and Cyber Resilience
Fintech
InnovationAddress
Head Office
8500 Governors Hill Dr
Cincinnati
UNITED STATES -
People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
We have a very small team focused on Government Relations in Europe and have no European office.
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms Jana Mackintosh (Director of Government Affairs)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Kirsty Whitehead (General Counsel Worldpay UK)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
We are members of the European Payments Institution Federation (EPIF)
https://paymentinstitutions.eu/Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
450,000€
Other financial info
The above estimate in b) include the cost associated with FTEs
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
None declared
- Meetings