Association française des sociétés Financières
ASF
The ASF represents specialized French financial institutions focused on credit, leasing, and investment services.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Andrea Bomhoff (Head of Unit Competition) and EURALIA
21 Oct 2025 · The possibility to make leasing solutions eligible to public funding/subsidies/state aid
ASF urges EU to include leasing in State aid
French financial firms urge EU to target car users
French finance group ASF urges broader EU securitisation reform
French finance association urges EU to adopt French savings model
Meeting with Eric Ducoulombier (Acting Director Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)
16 May 2025 · Exchange of views on PSD2/PSR.
Meeting with Nils Behrndt (Deputy Director-General Justice and Consumers) and
5 May 2025 · Discussion on 360° mechanism to promote productie popular savings for Europe
Meeting with Cristina Dias (Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque), Larisa Dragomir (Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque), Philippe Thill (Cabinet of Commissioner Maria Luís Albuquerque)
1 Apr 2025 · Exchange on aspects specific to non-bank credit providers
Meeting with Moumen Hamdouch (Head of Unit Mobility and Transport) and EURALIA
19 Mar 2025 · Presentation of the Communication COM(2025)96 Final - Decarbonise Corporate Fleets
Meeting with Martin Merlin (Director Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union) and EURALIA
13 Mar 2025 · Inducements and SIU
Meeting with Florian Denis (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness) and EURALIA
24 Jun 2024 · Capital Markets Union financing
Meeting with Laurence Sailliet (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Feb 2024 · FIDA
Meeting with Laurence Sailliet (Member of the European Parliament) and EURALIA
7 Dec 2023 · Discussion avec l'ASF sur la protection des investisseurs de détail
Response to Revision of EU rules on late payments (Late Payments Directive)
8 Nov 2023
French financial firms urge longer deadlines and data exclusions
ASF urges EU to preserve commissions for retail investment advice
French finance industry backs EU ban on payment restrictions
Meeting with Isabelle Perignon (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders)
31 Jan 2023 · presentation of the proposal repealing and replacing the Consumer Credit Directive at ASF event;
Meeting with Gilles Boyer (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
7 Nov 2022 · CRR3 (staff)
Response to Distance Marketing of Consumer Financial Services - Review of EU rules
8 Jul 2022
Meeting with Gilles Boyer (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
27 Jun 2022 · CRR (staff)
Meeting with Gilles Boyer (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
26 Apr 2022 · CRR
ASF urges tailored capital rules for specialized financial institutions
Meeting with Isabelle Perignon (Cabinet of Commissioner Didier Reynders)
26 Jan 2022 · consumer protection
Response to Revision of EU rules on Anti-Money Laundering (new instrument)
18 Nov 2021
Response to Distance Marketing of Consumer Financial Services - Review of EU rules
25 Jun 2021
Meeting with Tommy De Temmerman (Cabinet of Commissioner Mairead Mcguinness)
27 Jan 2021 · BASEL III
Meeting with Andrea Beltramello (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Valdis Dombrovskis)
22 Jan 2020 · Sustainable finance, digital finance, Basel III
Meeting with Olivier Guersent (Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)
8 Dec 2016 · projet d’Union des marchés des capitaux, à la mise en œuvre, l’évaluation et la révision de textes majeurs adoptés sous la précédente mandature ou encore aux enjeux liés à finalisation de Bâle III, au Livre vert sur la finance de détail et au shadow banking.
Meeting with Olivier Guersent (Director-General Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets Union)
21 Oct 2015 · Les priorités de la Commissions pour les 4 années à venir; La nouvelle approche réglementaire de la Commission, en faveur notamment d'une application "proportionnée" et "adapté" des règles prudentielles (notamment dans le cadre de CRR) et l'impact sur les relations avec les organisations internationales (Comité de Bâle, l’IOSCO etc.); L'Union des marchés des capitaux. En particulier, la titrisation STS, le Livre vert consacré à la finance de détail et l'harmonisation des procédures d'insolvabilité.