Lobbying Records (Page 1 of 33)
Stripe
2025-01-21
Intent: Inform the Department of Finance about Stripe priorities in the ongoing Payment Service Directive negotiations.
Details: PSD 3 Negotiations at EU level
Officials: Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Email, Meeting
Insurance Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To highlight reforms to improve effectiveness, proportionality and other aspects of Solvency II regime, Retail Investment Strategy, European Commission proposal for an insurance recovery and resolution directive, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and Anti-Money Laundering regulation and discuss with Ireland's new MEPs. Also to discuss an ongoing issue related to Italian protectionist policies impacting Irish insurance sector.
Details: On behalf of members, making proposals in relation to the review of changes in European regulation and to discuss with Ireland's new European Parliament representatives
Officials: Maria Walsh, Michael J. McGrath, Regina Doherty, Nina Carberry, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, Billy Kelleher, Barry Andrews, Barry Cowen, ...
Methods: Email, Meeting, Event / Reception, ...
Insurance Ireland
2025-01-21
Intent: To raise awareness of the insurance sector's proposals for the next Ireland for Finance action plan.
Details: On behalf of members, to issue the insurance sector's proposals for the next Ireland for Finance action plan.
Officials: Neale Richmond, Fiona Campbell, Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Letter
MetLife
2025-01-21
Intent: The intent of the engagement was to have the Government change its transposition of the CSRD to match the EU directive. The transposition was subsequently changed by the Government.
Details: This issue discussed was Ireland's transposition of the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The transposition did not reflect the EU directive. This was noted by many market participants and the transposition was subsequently changed by the Government.
Officials: Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Meeting on margins of an EU financial services conference. - Meeting
Tabor Lodge Addiction and Housing Services CLG
2025-01-21
Intent: To secure funding 2025
Details: Post Budget Briefing
Officials: Michael J. McGrath, Colm Burke, Holly Cairns, Michael Collins, Christopher O'Sullivan, Mick Barry, Thomas Gould, Pádraig O'Sullivan, ...
Methods: Email
Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin
2025-01-21
Intent: Meeting
Details: Request for meeting on the Irish Equity Market Forum's pre-Burget proposals and Euroenxt's pre-Budget submission.
Officials: Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Email
Irish Stock Exchange plc trading as Euronext Dublin
2025-01-21
Intent: Meeting
Details: Request for meeting on capital markets developments and Euronext's single prospectus proposal
Officials: Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Email
Citadel Securities GCS (Ireland) Limited
2025-01-21
Intent: Discussion of emerging regulatory themes in new regulatory regimes
Details: Discussions on European financial services legislation including Capital Markets Union, the Markets in Financial Instruments Regulations & Directive review & the Investment Firms Regulation and Directive (IFR/IFD) prudential regime for EU Investment Firms
Officials: Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Eurofi conference - Eurofi is a European conference for the exchanges of views between the public and private sectors onfinancial regulation and trends affecting the European financial servicesmarkets. - Event / Reception
State Street International (Ireland) Limited
2025-01-21
Intent: General commentary on recently published Funds Sector 2030 Review.
Details: State Street Client and Industry partners breakfast, held at the Shelbourne Hotel. Michael J, McGrath Assistant Secretary General at the Department of Finance, took part in a panel discussion on the European and Irish regulatory industry broadly. Michael J. McGrath gave the opening remarks and rema, ...
Officials: Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Shelbourne Hotel, 27 St Stephen's Green, Dublin, Ireland - Event / Reception
State Street International (Ireland) Limited
2025-01-21
Intent: To discuss the Funds Sector 2030 Review consultation issued by the Dept. of Finance and share perspectives on ETF trends and product developments.
Details: Meeting between staff of State Street Corporation (Joe Barry, Global Head, Sven Kasper, International Head, Ciara Horigan and Guido Faltoni, VP of RIGA) and Michael McGrath (Assistant Secretary General, Financial Services Division of the Irish Department of Finance). The agenda included an exchange , ...
Officials: Michael J. McGrath
Methods: Eurofi Financial Forum, Budapest Intercontinental Hotel,Budapest Apaczai Csere J.U, 12-14, 1052 Hungary - Email