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FIA European Principal Traders Association, part of FIA, Inc.

Business group · Finance · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, FIA European Principal Traders Association, part of FIA, Inc. appears in 13 declared MEP meetings (9 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

13
declared meetings
with current MEPs
9
MEPs met
€900k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“About FIA EPTA: The FIA European Principal Traders Association (FIA EPTA) represents the leading Principal Trading Firms (PTFs) in the EU and UK. FIA EPTA's members are independent market makers and providers of liquidity and risk transfer for markets and end-investors across Europe, providing liquidity in all centrally cleared asset classes including shares, bonds, derivatives and ETFs.”

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“FIA EPTA works constructively with policymakers, regulators and other market stakeholders to ensure efficient, resilient and trusted financial markets in Europe. FIA EPTA was formed in June 2011 under the auspices of the Futures Industry Association (FIA). More information about FIA EPTA and independent market makers is available on: www.fia.org/epta […]”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 13 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party431%
Renew Europe431%
Socialists & Democrats323%
European Conservatives & Reformists18%
Patriots for Europe18%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2024). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2023
1
2024
5
2025
4
2026
3

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

Stéphanie Yon-Courtin
4 meetings · Renew
Jonás Fernández
2 meetings · S&D
Auke Zijlstra
1 meeting · PfE
Johan van Overtveldt
1 meeting · ECR
Markus Ferber
1 meeting · EPP

The 13 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
4 Jun 2026Stéphanie Yon-CourtinMarket integration and supervision package
4 Jun 2026Fernando Navarrete RojasMarket Integration and Supervision Package
26 May 2026Johan van OvertveldtMISP
4 Jun 2025Dirk GotinkSIU
3 Jun 2025Auke ZijlstraClearing
3 Jun 2025Jonás FernándezSaving and Investment Union
25 Feb 2025Andrea WechslerEU Energy and industry policy
3 Dec 2024Jonás FernándezCapital Markets Union
15 Nov 2024Stéphanie Yon-CourtinEMIR
13 Sep 2024Stéphanie Yon-CourtinCapital Markets Union
23 Feb 2024Stéphanie Yon-CourtinRetail investment Strategy
9 Jan 2024Markus FerberGeneral discussion and single market topic
30 Mar 2023Aurore LalucqEMIR

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