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The Investment Firm Directive is finally implemented into Dutch law. The requirements, amongst which in relation to initial capital and internal capital adequacy assessment process, apply as of 19 October.

On 13 September 2021, the State secretary for finance sent a research paper on a more equal tax treatment of equity and debt to the House of Representatives.

This first EU Connect Snippet highlights the themes shaping Europe's financial regulatory agenda in 2026. During this week's Afore FinTech Conference...

If the signing and closing of a transaction does not take place on the same day, the seller runs a debtor risk on the buyer. This risk is even greater if the buyer is a newly established acquisition...

The ESMA has published the 18th version of its Questions and answers on prospectuses.

If you have any questions or want to know more about the topics highlighted in our regulatory spotlight, please get in touch.

The Wennink report spotlights a real bottleneck for accelerating growth. Promising Dutch start‑ups and scale‑ups are often shut out of public support.

US fund managers (USFMs) regularly set up an office in Europe to accommodate European deal sourcing, European capital raising and/or to manage their European asset acquisition vehicles.

The acquisition of shares in a real estate company by a fund manager is taxed with real estate transfer tax, also when the manager does not acquire any economic interest with these shares.

The Dutch Central Bank calls on Dutch financial holding companies to apply for an authorisation or dispensation to comply

As of 1 January 2012, offerors (both Dutch and foreign) of financial products and services on the Dutch market will be subject to important new rules.

Fund managers can unlock the full value of big data by rethinking how the middle office handles it, says Thomas Erichsen of TMF Group Capital Markets Services.

Anyone who's ever been involved in a major transaction understands the importance of an escrow. Holding assets on behalf of the parties involved in the transaction ...

On 26 October 2021 (ECLI:NL:RBNHO:2021:9536), the District Court of North Holland (the Court) ruled that the decision of a pension fund to terminate the administration agreement...

Introduced in 2011, the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD) was developed with a primary objective of improving protection for alternative investors.

On 16 September 2011 the Netherlands Supreme Court rendered an important judgment regarding the exercise by a bank of its right to reverse a direct debit (LJN BQ873 SNS Bank/Pasman q.q.).

On 4 March 2025, the Act on the abolition of pledge restrictions (Wet opheffing verpandingsverboden) was adopted by the Dutch Senate.