In order to guarantee a discussion as open and balanced as possible, the Forum also invites representatives from consumer/end-user groups to join its events as observers:
- BEUC – The European Consumers’ Organisation
- Better Finance – The European Federation of Financial Services Users
- Finance Watch – Association dedicated to making finance serve society
- SMEunited – The European Association for Craft, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
- BusinessEurope – The voice of European Business