Facilitating European Market Access

Opportunity & Objectives

A prominent UK-based fintech group identified Lithuania’s dynamic financial sector as an ideal entry point for expanding its European operations. With the country’s reputation as a fintech hub, the client faced intricate licensing requirements, EU regulatory hurdles and the need to secure strong local infrastructure. The objective was to establish a fully compliant operational base capable of driving cross-border payment services and supporting expansive regional growth.

Choosing Veda Consultancy

Veda Consultancy was selected for its extensive track record in cross-border market entry, particularly within regulated industries and high-compliance environments. Our proven expertise in regulatory strategy, local market intelligence and stakeholder engagement positioned us as the partner of choice for businesses seeking certainty and speed in complex European settings.

Strategic Approach & Execution

The engagement began with a detailed audit of the Lithuanian market, mapping the optimum pathway to regulatory authorisation. Veda Consultancy designed a bespoke compliance framework, managed all documentation and licensing procedures and ensured all requirements were met in accordance with banking and payment sector regulations. We facilitated strategic partnerships with local industry stakeholders and guided the client in securing operational infrastructure, synchronising key deliverables throughout the entire rollout.

Outcomes & Impact

Following a seamless launch, the client achieved full regulatory approval and established a robust presence in Lithuania’s financial ecosystem. The new operational base accelerated the group’s European expansion, enabling streamlined cross-border payment services and positioning Lithuania as a cornerstone hub for growth. Early success catalysed further product launches and opened new market opportunities throughout continental Europe.