On 8 August 2025, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published a statement confirming that its previously issued no-action letter concerning the provisions for the boundary between the banking book and the trading book remains in force. Following the European Commission's Delegated Act deferring the application of the revised market risk framework (Fundamental Review of the Trading Book, FRTB), the EBA calls on supervisors to temporarily not prioritise supervisory or enforcement action in relation to the new boundary provisions.
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DNB will follow the EBA’s opinion for credit institutions under its direct supervision. Nevertheless, DNB considers it important for credit institutions to prepare in good time for full implementation of the new market risk framework and the new provisions setting the boundary between the banking book and the trading book.
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06 August 2025
News item Dutch Deposit Guarantee
On 7 October 2025, De Nederlandsche Bank will host its annual seminar for the sector of the Dutch Deposit Guarantee Scheme (DGS). The theme of this year: “Protection is key: Celebrating a decade of safeguarding trust and stability through the revised DGSD.”
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04 August 2025
Mortgage lending by banks in the Netherlands is growing robustly again after a temporary downturn, new figures from DNB show. Growth is even above the euro area average. Loans with fixed-interest periods of five to ten years in particular are in demand.
Read more Banks are lending more for residential mortgage loans
01 August 2025
News item supervision
The results of the 2025 EU-wide stress test confirm that European banks remain resilient in a stress scenario with a deep economic recession. The stress test was conducted earlier this year by the European Banking Authority (EBA) and the European Central Bank (ECB).
Read more European banks prove resilient under stress scenario
17 July 2025
News item supervision
To stimulate the dialogue between DNB and the banking sector and to provide more insight into the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Supervision of DNB...
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