The Luxembourg Branch is a specialised network of e-money issuers and innovative payment service providers, all holding regulatory authorisation in Luxembourg.
The Luxembourg Branch meaningfully engages with key local regulatory bodies such as the CSSF, CRF, and the Ministry of Finance. Members have the opportunity to actively participate in policy development impacting the e-money and payments sector, ensuring their interests are represented in critical discussions.
The Branch meets quarterly and focuses on emerging European legislation, including PSD3/PSR, Instant Payments, the AML Package, MiCAR, FIDA, and CBDCs, providing members with insights and advocacy support to navigate these evolving regulatory landscapes effectively.
Benefits of joining the EMA
The EMA helps its members influence regulatory developments, navigate compliance obligations and develop common practices. Members share knowledge and know-how in operational matters, enabling better risk management, more effective deterrence and prevention of financial crime, and a responsible approach to customer service.
Participation in all EMA member meetings, encompassing branch, working group, subcommittee meetings, and a variety of training sessions
Direct interaction with European and UK regulators, offering opportunities to influence policy
Weekly regulatory updates on EU, global, and local developments impacting the e-money and payments sector
Access to a comprehensive repository of regulatory briefings, comparison tables, and other compliance resources
Consultation with experts possessing over 20 years of experience in e-money and payments regulation, including former regulators
For more information on the EMA Luxembourg chapter contact luxembourg@e-ma.org
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