Identification number in the EU transparency register: 658658339474-38

The perspectives of digital currencies markets and service providers were presented in connection to DORA and MiCA files being under review now.

Identification number in the EU transparency register: 0764199368-97

The most important issue of the meeting was ensuring consistency and clear single regulation for all the stakeholders even after implementing effects of The Directive (https://oeil.secure.europarl.europa.eu/oeil/popups/ficheprocedure.do?reference=2020/0268(COD) , where they fear that some implementations might lead to two different standards on being applied to one product at once (mostly in field of insurance). We are going to check up on that directly with DG Fisma.

Identification number in the EU transparency register: 271912611231-56

We followed up and presented ours and theirs questions – we were interested in how are the big companies actually able to fulfil the requirements on internal ICT providers in comparison with the very special provisions DORA holds for third party providers, DB AG were interested in the state of play on timeline of the process and our views on criticality and proportionality.

SRB presented what they consider loops in the proposition, mostly in not defining role of SRB clearly and leaving regulatory holes to be fixed.

Representatives of the Czech/ European FinTech association presented their views, mostly on the regulatory burdens and problems in ensuring consistency between a range of applications.

Google position on the issue was presented – mostly calls for clarifications in the text.

Identification number in the EU transparency register: 379331539649-04

General discussion on possibilities of cooperation in the wider field of cybersecurity in digital finance, ensuring stable and even playing field for the ICT service providers.

Identification number of Apple Inc. in the EU transparency register: 588327811384-96
Identification number of Afore Consulting in the EU transparency register: 03013154889-05
Present: Mikuláš Peksa, David František Wagner, Maija Salvén Haas, Constantine Arvanitis (Afore), Nickolas Reinhardt (Afore)

The main issue of the meeting was centered around Apple Pay as a fringe financial service (not really even an intermediary) and how different requirements of DORA should be applied to this concept.

Identification number in the EU transparency register: 271912611231-56

We decided to meet with DB (for a total of 3 meetings now) to see a point of view of the dominant banks and other classical financial services. Main issues were always proportionality, reporting and consistency of different provisions.

Identification number in the EU transparency register: 884060637263-03

We defined the basic scope of possible collaboration, the interests presented and talked about different threats and opportunities in DORA especially in connection to other recent digital finance files.