Knowledge, grouped by topic.

Grouped and ordered by topic.

Our knowledge by topic: plain explanation, frequently asked questions and articles on the rules that affect your firm. We keep expanding it.

01
From PSD2 to PSD3 and the PSR

The largest reform of the European payment services framework since 2018. Answers on the state of play, licences, liability for fraud and how to prepare now.

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02
AML & Wwft (Dutch AML Act)

The new European anti-money laundering rules: AMLR, AMLA, the business-wide risk assessment and sanctions screening. Answers and what you can do now.

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03
PSD2

The current payment services framework, the perimeter and ancillary activities.

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04
MiFID II / Wft

Investment services under the Wft (Dutch Financial Supervision Act), the 2026 review and FX hedging.

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05
Recovery & Exit Plan

Recovery and exit plans for payment institutions — DNB good practices.

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06
Data, AI & privacy

AI governance, the right to an explanation and the GDPR for financial institutions.

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07
DORA

Digital operational resilience and ICT risk management (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554).

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08
Dutch Sanctions Act & sanctions screening

Continuous screening, the 50% rule, transaction filtering and reporting to DNB.

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09
PSP/EMI licence

The DNB application in eleven chapters, capital and safeguarding of client funds.

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10
Finrep/Corep

Prudential reporting to DNB for payment and e-money institutions.

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11
Board member assessments

Fitness and propriety assessments of executive and supervisory directors.

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12
Foreign fintechs

A Dutch licence for US and UK fintechs: the routes, the DNB file, the timeline and the pitfalls.

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13
MiCAR

Authorisation and supervision of crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) and stablecoin issuers under MiCAR, AFM and DNB.

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14
AIFMD

Licensing, the registration regime and AIFMD II for managers of alternative investment funds.

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