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On 01 July 2025, the Abolition of Pledge Prohibitions Act (the Act; “Wet opheffing verpandingsverboden” in Dutch) entered into force. This legislative change has significant implications for business financing, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

The Dutch Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank, DNB) is raising concerns about insufficient compliance with capital and liquidity requirements by investment firms and managers of investment institutions (AIFMs).