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DNB: Despite recent housing market crisis large Dutch banks have relatively limited losses on their mortgage loan portfolios

PRESS RELEASE -- 24, November 2016

AMSTERDAM, 24-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Despite the recent crisis in the housing market, the large Dutch banks experienced relatively limited losses on their mortgage loan portfolios. This has emerged from DNB research at the four largest banks in the Netherlands. The … Read the full press release

Achmea announces the appointment of Michel Lamie as CFO and to its Executive Board

PRESS RELEASE -- 30, September 2016

ZEIST, 30-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Achmea has appointed Michel Lamie (50) to Achmea’s Executive Board with effect from 1 January 2017. He will succeed Huub Arendse as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in April 2017 following the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders. … Read the full press release

De Nederlandsche Bank: Low interest rates constitute an important challenge to the entire financial sector in the Netherlands

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, May 2016

AMSTERDAM, 20-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The low interest rates constitute an important challenge to the entire financial sector in the Netherlands. They have a far-reaching impact on business models of banks and insurers alike, both now and in the longer … Read the full press release

NB supports EIOPA in its efforts to establish a more realistic method to determine the UFR for insurers

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, May 2016

AMSTERDAM, 20-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (EIOPA) is holding a consultation about the determination of the ultimate forward rate (UFR) for insurers, the calculation method for long-term liabilities. DNB is a member of EIOPA and … Read the full press release

Netherlands: Debit card payments more than cash for the first time in 2015

PRESS RELEASE -- 20, May 2016

AMSTERDAM, 20-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — In 2015 Dutch consumers for the first time made more payments with debit cards than with cash. At stores, petrol stations, bars, restaurants, hotels and other establishments, consumers settled 50% of all payments with debit cards, … Read the full press release