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Irish Funds Industry Association CLG

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

As of 7 November 2026, Irish Funds Industry Association CLG appears in 11 declared MEP meetings (6 different MEPs), most often with Renew Europe.

11
declared meetings
with current MEPs
6
MEPs met
€700k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Founded in 1991, the objective of the Irish Funds Industry Association CLG (Irish Funds) is to support and complement the development of the funds industry in Ireland. The Association represents investment fund managers/promoters, custodian banks, administrators, transfer agents and professional advisory firms involved in the international fund services industry in Ireland.”

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“Irish Funds supports and complements the development of the industry through: • Active and thoughtful engagement on policy and regulatory developments domestically and at EU level and globally, backed by the analysis and input from our 37 working groups. • Working with the authorities in Ireland to ensure that the environment and infrastructure are supportive of the growth of our industry • Developing industry policy and guidance papers to ensure high standards • Designing and supporting the delivery of industry specific training programmes and seminars.”

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

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 11 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Renew Europe764%
European People's Party327%
Socialists & Democrats19%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (6 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2022
1
2023
1
2024
2
2025
1
2026
6

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

Billy Kelleher
6 meetings · Renew
Markus Ferber
1 meeting · EPP
Eero Heinäluoma
1 meeting · S&D
Barry Andrews
1 meeting · Renew
Fernando Navarrete Rojas
1 meeting · EPP

The 11 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
3 Jul 2026Markus FerberMarket Integration and Supervision Package
24 Jun 2026Fernando Navarrete RojasMarket Integration and Supervision Package (MISP)
24 Jun 2026Billy Kelleherdevelopments in funds industry
24 Jun 2026Eero HeinäluomaMarket Integration and Supervision Package
3 Mar 2026Billy KelleherGeneral discussion on development in funds industry
3 Mar 2026Dirk GotinkMarket integration and supervision package
5 Mar 2025Billy KelleherSavings and Investment UNion
11 Nov 2024Billy KelleherFund industry
2 Oct 2024Barry AndrewsFinancial Services
28 Feb 2023Billy KelleherAIFMD
11 May 2022Billy KelleherAIFMD

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