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EUROPEAN FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION

Business group · Finance · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, EUROPEAN FINANCIAL PLANNING ASSOCIATION appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (2 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

3
declared meetings
with current MEPs
2
MEPs met
€10k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.7
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The mission of the European Financial Planning Association is to set, promote and implement high quality standards for competence and ethical behavior for the financial advisory sector throughout Europe, benefiting the profession, financial firms and clients.”

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“EFPA offers the European Investment Assistant (EIA), European Investment Practitioner (EIP), European Financial Advisor (EFA) and European Financial Planner (EFP) as well as EFPA ESG Advisor professional certifications as the best recognized, respected and highest quality designations available in Europe: we will continue to provide the full range of financial advisory professional education programs, continuous development programs and other services relevant to the Association’s members and the sector’s needs. Our vision is that each and every client will be able to benefit from competent, reliable and transparent advice from trusted, certified financial advisers and planners in Europe and beyond.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group. Every meeting was with a single group.

European People's Party3100%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2025).

2024
1
2025
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Sirpa Pietikäinen
2 meetings · EPP
Markus Ferber
1 meeting · EPP

The 3 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Jun 2025Sirpa PietikäinenEU financial literacy
3 Jun 2025Sirpa PietikäinenFinancial literacy and education
3 Dec 2024Markus FerberRetail Investment Strategy

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