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Who lobbies the Parliament on finance?

Organisations classified under Finance account for 3,361 declared MEP meetings across the 2019–2026 full record for current MEPs, and the business lobbyists among them self-report about €141M a year in EU lobbying budgets. (As of 12 September 2026.)

Most active organisations

OrganisationCategoryMeetingsMEPs met
Deutsche Bank AG Business / industry11647
Fédération bancaire française Business / industry9024
Finanssiala ry - Finance Finland Business / industry8022
Finance Watch NGO / non-profit7829
Banco Santander, S.A. Business / industry7438
BNP PARIBAS Business / industry6923
Association for Financial Markets in Europe Business / industry6224
Crédit Agricole S.A. Business / industry6119
Invest Europe Business / industry6134
Euronext Business / industry6024
Société Générale Business / industry5914
Mastercard Europe Business / industry5544

Also active here: organisations whose main sector is elsewhere but which this site also places in finance - BASF SE, IVECO GROUP N.V., Mercedes-Benz Group AG, Climate Strategy, Stora Enso Oyj, Teneo Brussels, European Food Banks Federation, Carbon Capture & Storage Europe, Fingrid Oyj, HelloFresh SE, Stichting Sustainable Finance Lab, Stichting World Benchmarking Alliance Foundation, Fédération nationale des syndicats d'agents généraux d'assurance, ICEYE Oy, ISACA, Ingka Services A.B., Tencent International Service Europe B.V., Enpal B.V., Smurfit Westrock, Green Finance Observatory, Davide Campari-Milano N.V., World Green Building Council.

MEPs most met by finance organisations

Gilles Boyer
275 meetings in Finance
Stéphanie Yon-Courtin
161 meetings in Finance
Sirpa Pietikäinen
153 meetings in Finance
Markus Ferber
148 meetings in Finance
Pascal Canfin
148 meetings in Finance
Eero Heinäluoma
117 meetings in Finance
Aurore Lalucq
99 meetings in Finance
Jonás Fernández
87 meetings in Finance
Fernando Navarrete Rojas
84 meetings in Finance
Irene Tinagli
83 meetings in Finance

Sector labels are a keyword classification computed by this site over organisation names, goals and register categories - see methodology.