FEBIS
FEBIS · 08. March 2021
In a letter unveiled on March 3, the US Tech representative organisation CCIA is urging the European Parliament and Member States to focus on getting a global European approach in the DSA, rather than national initiatives.
FEBIS · 02. February 2021
With a view to work more closely together and to represent the credit information sector more broadly, FEBIS and ACCIS have developed joint initiatives which include providing common papers on a number of key regulatory issues, thus enabling also a common representation of the credit and business information industry towards EU institutional.
FEBIS · 12. January 2021
FEBIS Regulatory Committee holds meetings every two weeks. The first virtual meeting of 2021 took place on January 11 and outlined the major issues flagged out for FEBIS in EU & Regulatory topics for first half of 2021.
FEBIS · 03. December 2020
The joint paper FEBIS and ACCIS completed welcoming the Vision for Data released by the European Commission was communicated to the Head of Units at DG Grow, DG FISMA and...
FEBIS · 29. October 2020
The release of the European Data Strategy early 2020 immediately faced by the corona virus crisis has gained renewed importance. An economy and society empowered by data will...
FEBIS · 12. October 2020
We are happy to welcome the Italian Association of Commercial Information and Credit Management Companies as a new FEBIS member.
FEBIS · 11. September 2020
FEBIS thanks the Commission for having been included in the Online Focus Group on company and company ownership information organised by Deloitte in the preparatory study , for which we have already provided contributions and took part in all focus groups and workshops. We would like to take the opportunity to stress again crucial aspects that need to be highlighted with regards to the Impact Assessment on the Implementing Act on a list of High-Value Datasets regarding company and company...
FEBIS · 18. June 2020
The PSI and Open Data review directive which has been adopted last year is opening the possibilities to access and reuse data held by public sector, which is a great improvement in data access. Article 13 of the Directive mandates the EU to put in place High Value Datasets which should be available as open data and free of charge in the Internal Market, and one of categories identified as High Value Dataset is company and company ownership information. The European Commission is currently...
FEBIS · 02. June 2020
Febis Regulatory Committee has worked over the past weeks on a submission to the EU consultation on the EU Data Strategy unveiled by the Commission early 2020. In this submission paper, Febis insists on major points that are of great importance for credit and business information providers in terms of data access, data quality, fair competition, and technological adaptation. The paper thus outlines the need to foster access to data and the need not only to invest in data infrastructures , but...
FEBIS · 27. May 2020
On 27 May 2020 , to kick-start the European recovery, protect lives, livelihoods and jobs, the European Commission proposed a major €2,4 trillion recovery plan which is based on using the full potential of a powerful, modern and revamped EU budget to deliver a more sustainable, digital, inclusive and fair Europe. Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said: “Europe’s next generation will reap the benefits of tomorrow. These investments will not only preserve the outstanding...