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On Thursday, 24 October, Andrew Hill, Senior Policy Adviser, AmCham EU represented the organisation by speaking at the Conference on Foreign Investment Screening, hosted by the CELIS Institute.The discussion focused on the evolving landscape of investment screening in Europe and ways to ensure that the Foreign Investment Screening Regulation best supports Europe’s security. It also highlighted the importance of honing investment screening towards the most risky investments, while creating optimal pathways for cooperation between agencies. Panellists also highlighted the growing need for transatlantic cooperation, the drive toward transparent screening mechanisms and the development of investment screening as a practice, and the future of investment screening in view of economic security. 

From Wednesday, 17 to Friday, 19 September 2025, Matthew McEnery, Policy Adviser, represented AmCham EU at the Eurofi Financial Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark. The bi-annual conference co-organised by the Council Presidency brings together stakeholders from industry and EU institutions to discuss the future of financial regulation. AmCham EU used the opportunity to engage with policymakers and highlight transatlantic industry priorities on a range of topics, including implementing the Savings and Investment Union (SIU), payments, data access, improving market infrastructure and use of innovative technologies. 

On Friday, 12 September, AmCham EU and AmCham Belgium hosted Paul S. Atkins, Chair, Securities and Exchange Commission, for a discussion on the transatlantic financial agenda. The dialogue focused on strengthening EU-US cooperation and the need for clear, coherent regulatory frameworks that foster innovation and investment. As financial markets face increasing complexity, transatlantic alignment remains essential to economic resilience and competitiveness. By bringing together policymakers and industry leaders, AmCham EU continues to advance a constructive regulatory environment that drives growth on both sides of the Atlantic. Find out more about our work on financial services and corporate sustainability.