Besides current news releases, you will find below all the information you need if your institution is subject to our supervision. From licence applications and supervisory reports to information about our supervision of financial crime prevention. Make your selection based on your supervision theme or sector.
You can select all the information from Open Book on Supervision by sector. Alternatively, you can do so after first selecting a supervision phase. Clicking on your institution's sector will take you to all relevant laws and regulations, including the policies and guidance documents we have published for your sector.
You can find the Dutch texts of currently applicable laws and regulations in the Dutch government's online legislation database. We always provide links to applicable legislation in our Open Book on Supervision pages where relevant.
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To assist service providers in Aruba, the BES islands, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten in complying with legal requirements, the Kingdom Supervisors AFM, CBA, CBCS, and DNB have developed a Good Practice.
News
New figures from DNB show that the Dutch used their debit or credit cards to pay for €198 billion worth of products and services in 2024. This represents a 15% increase from 2022. Although point-of-sale card payments still far outnumber them, online card payments in particular are on the rise.
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On 31 May 2023, DNB announced an increase of the countercyclical capital buffer (CCyB) to 2%. Banks with loans outstanding in the Netherlands must comply with this requirement since 31 May 2024.