Overview
Lobbying Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Financial year: Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.35 Fte (4)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
5
High-level Commission meetings
11
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI)
EU Transparency Register
410540760-32 First registered on 25 Jun 2008
Goals / Remit
EDFI represents 15 development finance institutions based in Europe. Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) are specialised development organisations that are publicly-backed by national states. DFIs invest in private sector projects in low and middle-income countries to promote job creation and sustainable economic growth. They apply stringent investment criteria aimed at safeguarding financial sustainability, transparency, and environmental and social accountability. Today, EDFI has 15 member organisations in 14 European states (11 EU member states, plus Norway, Switzerland and UK). EDFI's mission is to promote members’ professional networks, inform policy, and drive innovation in industry standards.
Main EU files targeted
EDFI and its members are currently following EFSD(+), European financial architecture for development, EU capital requirements regulation II and III, EU alternative investment fund managers directive review, EU tax policy, the EU Sustainable Finance Package, the EU Financial Regulation and Climate/Infrastructure finance.
Address
Head Office
Rue du Trône 4
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMEU Office
Rue du Trône 4
Brussels 1000
BELGIUMWebsite
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People
Total lobbyists declared
4
Employment time Lobbyists 100% 1 75% 1 50% 1 10% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2.35
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
5 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 26 Apr 2024
Name Start date End Date David KUIJPER 18 Oct 2023 17 Oct 2024 Alina ORRICO CABEZA-LLORENTE 13 Oct 2023 11 Oct 2024 Aklesso TCHEDOU 12 Oct 2023 11 Oct 2024 Katrin LUEKE 12 Oct 2023 11 Oct 2024 Mr Aklesso TCHEDOU 12 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr David KUIJPER 18 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Ms Alina ORRICO CABEZA-LLORENTE 13 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Mr Aklesso TCHEDOUE 12 Oct 2023 21 Dec 2023 Ms Katrin LUEKE 12 Oct 2023 15 Apr 2024 Laure BLANCHARD-BRUNAC 12 Oct 2023 11 Oct 2024 Mr Aklesso TCHEDOUE 24 Sep 2022 23 Sep 2023 Mr Soren Peter ANDREASEN 02 Sep 2021 03 Sep 2022 Ms Mathilde PONCELET 24 Aug 2021 24 Aug 2022 Ms Katrin LUEKE 24 Aug 2021 24 Aug 2022 Laure BLANCHARD-BRUNAC 24 Aug 2021 24 Aug 2022 Mr Soren Peter ANDREASEN 28 Aug 2020 28 Aug 2021 Laure BLANCHARD-BRUNAC 28 Aug 2020 24 Aug 2021 Soren Peter ANDREASEN 28 Aug 2020 20 Aug 2021 Complementary Information
none
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
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
Friends of Europe
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Interests represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Closed financial year
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
300,000€ - 399,999€
Major contributions in closed year
None declared
Intermediaries for closed year
None declaredIntermediaries for current year
None declaredClosed year Costs
300,000€ - 399,999€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
none
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
- Participation in a call to action for common standards for Impact Measurement and Reporting: March 2021
- EDFI, CFLI and GIF's joint report on "Unlocking Private Climate Finance in Emerging Markets: Private Sector Considerations for Policymakers": April 2021
- EDFI Impact conference: May 2021 (online), followed by the launch of EDFI & ODI 2nd essay series exploring the catalytic effects of DFIs and private impact investors on gender equality, climate change action, and the benefits of harmonising impact standards
- EDFI High Level Event on Private Sector in Africa during the Finance in Common: November 2021
- EDFI participating in the debate of the European Parliament on the future of EFAD: February 2022
- EDFI as a strategic partner at the EU-Africa Business Forum (EABF): February 2022Other activities
None
Meetings
Meetings
11 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 26 Feb 2024 Location online Subject EFSD+ guarantees DG Directorate-General for International Partnerships Attending - Koen Doens (Director-General)
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Date 10 Jan 2024 Location Brussels Subject i) Global Gateway and more specifically the Critical Raw Materials topic and ii) sustainable finance / follow-up to the EU HLEG DG Directorate-General for International Partnerships Attending - Koen Doens (Director-General)
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Date 14 Mar 2023 Location Brussels Subject EFSD+ and Global Gateway DG Directorate-General for International Partnerships Attending - Koen Doens (Director-General)
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Date 13 Oct 2022 Location Washington D.C., USA Subject State of play Global Gateway implementation and roll-out of the European Fund for Sustainable Development plus. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner)
- Sandra Bartelt (Cabinet member)
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Date 13 Oct 2022 Location Washington D.C., USA Subject Global Gateway Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Sandra Bartelt (Cabinet member)
- Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner)
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Date 19 Sep 2022 Location Brussels Subject Global Gateway Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Sandra Bartelt (Cabinet member)
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Date 01 Mar 2022 Location Brussels Subject EFSD+ Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen Portfolio International Partnerships Attending - Jutta Urpilainen (Commissioner)
- Sandra Bartelt (Cabinet member)
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Date 10 Jun 2021 Location video call Subject Equity Finance Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness Portfolio Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union Attending - Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Mar 2021 Location online Subject Discussion with the EDFI Task Force on EU Partnership for a better collaboration. DG Directorate-General for International Partnerships Attending - Koen Doens (Director-General)
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Date 25 Mar 2020 Location VTC Subject The role of European development financial institutions in mobilising private capital towards devp policy priorities, need for stronger complementarity on policy/regulatory reforms. EDFI MC eligibility for pillar assessment, EDFI guarantee programmes DG Directorate-General for International Partnerships Attending - Koen Doens (Director-General)
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Date 03 Dec 2015 Location Brussels Subject EU funding in Education Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Tibor Navracsics Portfolio Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Attending - Tibor Navracsics (Commissioner)