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New ABN AMRO customers get accelerated access to a current account

New ABN Amro customers get accelerated access to their current account

Sven February 16

New ABN AMRO retail clients can now conduct transactions almost immediately after opening an account, without having to wait for a physical…

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future expectations for savings interest rates in 2026

Future Expectations for Savings Interest in 2026

Sven February 16

Historically, the European Central Bank (ECB) has regularly raised its policy rate. However, since June 2024, there has been a steady decline.…

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new title crelan cuts interest on renovation and energy loans

Crelan Cuts Interest Rates for Renovation and Energy Loans

Sven February 14

Starting February 18, 2026, Crelan will lower the interest rate on both its energy loans and home improvement loans. Details of the interest rate cuts: Crelan has announced that it will lower its interest rates…

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New base rate for Belfius Invest Capital Safe and DVV savings insurance +

Sven February 14

Belfius has lowered the guaranteed base interest rate on its branch 21 savings insurance policies, Belfius Invest Capital Safe and DVV Savings Insurance +, from 2,65% to 2,50%. This reduction follows…

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Belfius Lowers Interest Rate on Branch 21 Savings Insurance to 2,50%

Sven February 14

Belfius has lowered the guaranteed base interest rate on its branch 21 savings insurance policies, Belfius Invest Capital Safe and DVV Savings Insurance +, from 2,65% to 2,50%. This follows their…

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Dutch banks aim to reduce their dependence on American technology companies

Dutch Banks Aim to Reduce Dependence on US Technology Companies

Sven February 14

Major Dutch banks like Rabobank, ING, and ABN AMRO are actively seeking ways to reduce their dependence on large American technology companies. This…

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the reason why banks want to provide regulated crypto services

The Reason Banks Want to Provide Regulated Crypto Services

Sven February 14

Although cryptocurrencies have been around for several years, banks remain cautious. This caution is not only due to the volatile nature of these digital currencies, but also…

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Slight Decline in Profit for Rabobank After Record Year 2024

Sven February 14

In 2025, Rabobank achieved a net profit of €4,9 billion, a decrease of more than 4 percent compared to the record profit of…

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ABN Amro Reports Quarterly Profit of €410 Million and Provides Update on Reorganization

Sven February 14

ABN AMRO achieved a net profit of €410 million in the final quarter of 2025. This is a slight increase compared to the same period…

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Digital Watchdog Launched by KBC

Sven February 11

KBC will allow its customers to have a suspicious transaction on their account reported to a trusted person later this spring.

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new role for maarten van beek at ing as head of target strategy

New Role for Maarten Van Beek at ING as Head of Goal & Strategy

Sven February 11

Maarten van Beek has been appointed Chief Purpose & Strategy Officer in the Netherlands by ING. In this new role, Van Beek will initially focus on…

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N26 Introduces Bank Card for Children Between 7 and 17 Years

Sven February 11

Digital bank N26 is expanding its services to a younger audience and now also offers a bank card for children between 7 and 17…

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Van Lanschot Kempen's New Private Equity Fund Attracts Over €150 Million

Sven February 10

Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management has successfully raised over €150 million during the launch of its latest private equity fund. The fund, called 'Private Equity…

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New title amdax reveals future vision for bitcoin and crypto from record highs to mass adoption of stablecoins

Amdax Unveils Future Vision for Bitcoin and Crypto: From Record Highs to Mass Adoption of Stablecoins

Sven February 9

Amdax has unveiled its "House View 2026." In this whitepaper, the crypto platform presents its vision for the future of the sector based on…

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Crelan's new mortgage formula: interest rate does not rise above starting level

New Mortgage Formula From Crelan: Interest Rate Does Not Rise Above Starting Level

Sven February 6

Crelan is introducing an innovative mortgage: the Capzero Variable. What's unique about this mortgage is that the interest rate will never be higher...

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