Dutch Banking Association

Twitter account of the Dutch Banking Association focusing on EU and international issues. Tweets in English.
NL account: @bankensector

[Euractiv Jobs @EuractivJobs]

NEW JOB OPPORTUNITY: The Dutch Banking Association (@nlbankingsector) is looking for a Public Affairs Intern, based in Brussels. Apply now!
https://t.co/0ZdU8cEbQG

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

Banks have a responsibility to come up with smart solutions to steer the green transition. At the same time, an enabling EU regulatory framework is key to stimulate green financing, including sectoral climate pathways and a transitional #taxonomy 🌱(2/2)

#Electorbancario2024

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

Our Director @edubbeling discussed strategic challenges and priorities of the #banking sector for the next #EU legislative cycle 24-29 at the @Aebanca conference in Madrid, discussing the importance of a competitive and strong EU with an open economy (1/2)

#Electorbancario2024

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

Frank Elderson @ecb yesterday at the @QEDBrussels @TheProgressives conference on #SustainableFinance: called upon policymakers to include the financial sector in the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive #CS3D. Full speech: https://t.co/L0SZZvB0iF

[NVB @bankensector]

The Dutch banking and asset management industry associations (@nlbankingsector & @DufasNL) are calling for less onerous European rules for small retail investors. Keep #investment services accessible and inexpensive.
For more information (also in English): https://t.co/VnPLRd7U9K

[European Central Bank @ecb]

Completing the banking and capital markets union projects is key to enhancing integration and stability in the euro area financial system, says Vice-President Luis de Guindos. It will also ensure funding for the green and digital transitions.

Read more https://t.co/LtF1vK1EXV

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

Congrats @larawoltersEU - the JURI report on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive has been adopted in plenary.👏🏼 Since the early stages of #CS3D talks, #Dutch banks expressed their wish to fall under the scope of the directive. We look forward to the negotiations!

[Lara Wolters @larawoltersEU]

What a day. Today’s vote on responsible businesses is a victory for workers, the environment, for companies that are serious about sustainability and for the European Parliament as a whole. A huge thank you to all those involved in this project - inside @Europarl_EN & outside it.

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

“Boring isn’t bad when it comes to banking” - @McGuinnessEU at #IBS23. Anna Bligh, CEO of @ausbanking agreed that banks need to be conservative and boring on the prudential and risk management side, but on the customer side, they need to be innovative and cutting edge.

[European Banking Federation 🇪🇺 @EBFeu]

🟢The Climate Imperative: an #IBS23 discussion with @ISSB_VC, @BankingZA Bongi Kunene, @banquedefrance Thomas Allen, @FTIconsultingEU Miriam Wrobel & @aballabriga. Focus on:
➡️Getting the policy mix right
➡️Managing #climate risks in a global economy
➡️Facilitating the transition

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

#FSB Chair @KlaasKnot about recent turmoils in the banking sector at the #IBS23: “We should reconsider the criteria for determining systemic importance with a fresh eye as to which banks the Basel III standards should apply”. See full speech here: https://t.co/sYat5qmwx7

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

#MiFIR review: Dutch #banks support the goal of strengthening the position of #investors, but have concerns regarding specific proposals that have been put forward. Read our position paper here 👉 https://t.co/7jbIOfzDpf

[NVB @bankensector]

What are main messages from #COP27? What’s the importance of nat. public commitments on #climatechange? Join online 30/11 int. event by NL Embassy in Madrid, Spanish Banking Association (AEB) and #NVB. Please register here: https://t.co/cbLJAU7gjf #SustainableFinance #Tweetvddag

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

Banking on Climate Neutrality - Read the report by @IBFed about the role of the global banking industry in transitioning to a low-carbon economy https://t.co/jtGg4SkRvU
#COP27 @EBFeu

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

The IMCO committee of the EU Parliament adopted its position on the review of the Consumer Credit Directive (CCD) by Rapporteur @Konecna_K by large majority.

After a plenary vote, negotiations with the Council can start after the summer: https://t.co/rZdqKNOc3z

[EU Council @EUCouncil]

It's time to say goodbye & 'au revoir' to the 🇫🇷 French Council presidency @Europe2022FR #EU2022FR #PFUE2022

Thank you for the wonderful cooperation!
Merci pour cette excellente coopération!

On 1 July, we say hello & 'ahoj' to the 🇨🇿 Czech Republic @EU2022_CZ #EU2022CZ #CZPRES

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

#UBO qualifications should remain meaningful and risk-based and the role of public authorities in the Member States in maintaining the quality, accessibility and reliability of UBO registers should be strengthened. Read our position paper: #AMLD6 #AMLR https://t.co/kRLqSOGaQB

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

To strengthen all efforts in fighting money laundering and terrorist financing, the first #AML Regulation should provide a good legal basis for sharing of information between investigative authorities and #banks and banks themselves. Read our position: https://t.co/nobU0wv7lB

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

The #NVB welcomes the efforts of the EU to improve the effectiveness of the AML/CTF framework. Our two position papers include proposals for improving the legal basis for information sharing and the effectiveness of the #UBO registers and investigations: https://t.co/mC2Sqoa2lD

[NVB @bankensector]

Happy #EuropeDay2022!
The Schuman Declaration was signed on this day in 1950, which marked the first step to #EU integration.
#TweetvdDag

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

Conclusion on wishes for the AML framework in the future: multilateral information exchange because "criminals do not stop at borders" #AML

[Dutch Banking Association @nlbankingsector]

Public-private information sharing partnerships are important in the fight against money laundering.

Good that the 🇪🇺Parliament @Esther_de_Lange @paultang, @ingnl @Nordea @FIUNederland organised a roundtable to share national initiatives such as #TMNL and Fintell Alliance NL