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Market Outlook Authority for Consumers & Markets
The market outlook of ACM details the current state of play within the broader realm of consumers and markets, focusing on several sectors. It outlines what questions ACM faces and how it seeks to anticipate these in the execution of its duties. Together, … -
Key Priorities for 2013 of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets
These are the ACM’s key priorities for 2013. The key priorities have been based on the ACM’s market outlook and its strategy (draft version). Given its widely diverse fields, combined with its limited resources, ACM has to make choices about what market … -
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets: consumers are central
‘Consumers are central in our oversight,’ says Chris Fonteijn, Chairman of the Board of the Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM), at the press conference marking the launch of the new regulator. Mr. Fonteijn continues: ‘This principle … -
Profit margins on mortgages have increased as banks must meet ever stricter requirements
Since the outbreak of the financial crisis, the ever stricter requirements imposed on banks to make them more crisis-proof have led to higher profit margins on mortgages. Banks have indicated that they are forced to increase margins on new mortgages …