On July 10, 2026, the European Single Access Point (ESAP) launches its Phase 1 — the EU's new centralised platform for financial and sustainability data. For most observers, ESAP is primarily a transparency tool. For FIDA compliance infrastructure teams, it is something more: the first operational proof that the EU can build shared financial data access infrastructure at scale. This article explains what ESAP is, how it connects to FIDA, and what financial institutions buildi

On June 15, 2026, the Working Party of Financial Counsellors meets in Brussels for what is effectively the final substantive meeting under the Cyprus Presidency. Ireland takes over the EU Council Presidency on July 1 — and with it, responsibility for advancing some of the EU's most consequential financial regulation files, including FIDA. This is not a procedural formality. The decisions made — or not made — in the final weeks of the Cyprus Presidency will shape the starting

FIDA is rolling out in 2025 (expected), then in 24, 36 & 48 months, impacting credit agreements, accounts, investments & more.

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On 4 December 2024, the European Council released its revised proposal ( the document ) for the Financial Data Access Regulation (FIDA),...

As Europe moves closer to implementing the Financial Data Access (FIDA) framework, the roles of data holders , data users , and consumers...

As Europe marches toward a data-driven financial future, the framework for Financial Data Access (FiDA) stands at the forefront of...

As the Financial Data Access (FiDA) regulation takes shape, it is poised to redefine the dynamics of open finance in Europe. For the...

Having a discoverability network, data users will be able to access and retrieve data from multiple financial institutions seamlessly