Jelmer Kruijt and Constant van Tuyll provided the Dutch Chapter for the latest edition of the International Asset Management and Investment Funds Review. They comment on MiFID2-amendments, the new EU marketing rules, remuneration rules for...
Read moreNew EU AML/CFT rules for financial institutions and the entire crypto sector
On 20 July the European Commission presented a substantive package of legislation to strengthen the EU’s anti-money laundering and countering terrorism financing rules (AML/CFT). The new rules are expected to be in place and apply by the...
Read moreCRD V Remuneration Policy Changes
With the entry into force of the fifth capital requirements directive (CRD V) on 29 December 2020, the below changes in remuneration regulations are applicable to the remuneration policy of Dutch banks as per this year. CRD V has been...
Read moreNew crowdfunding rules aimed at boosting cross-border business funding in the EU
On 5 October 2020 | the European Parliament approved the European Crowdfunding Service Providers Regulation (the Regulation). The Regulation will apply to all European operators of internet-based crowdfunding platforms (so-called...
Read moreMandatory UBO registration as per 27 September 2020
The UBO Register Pursuant to the Act registration ultimate beneficial owner, certain Dutch legal entities must register their ultimate beneficial owner (UBO) when filing with the Dutch Chamber of Commerce as per 27 September 2020...
Read moreVESPER Advocaten assists in applying for COVID-19 Emergency Measures issued by the Dutch government, free of charge
24 March 2020 | Because of the corona virus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the Dutch government has announced a package of measures to protect jobs and income. The measures ensure that companies can continue to pay their staff, bridge the...
Read moreVESPER Advocaten launches online COVID-19 Resources Hub for entrepreneurs and investors
24 March 2020 | VESPER Advocaten LLP has launched an online COVID-19 Resources Hub for entrepreneurs and investors, currently featuring the following free downloads: (1) a sophisticated COVID-19-Pandemic-Bridge-LOAN-AGREEMENT (Single...
Read moreVESPER Advocaten welcomes Marieke van der Holst as partner
1 March 2020 | VESPER Advocaten strengthens its position in the M&A sector with the arrival of new partner Marieke van der Holst We are pleased to announce that Marieke van der Holst (34) has joined VESPER Advocaten as a partner on 1...
Read moreOost NL invests in Agritech scale-up Protifarm
November 26, 2019 | Protifarm is a global pioneer in the production of sustainable ingredients obtained from insects. The Ermelose Agri-tech company grows the Alphitobius diaperinus on an industrial scale (also known as the buffalo beetle)...
Read moreOrikami to bring digital personalized healthcare to first 25,000 patients
Source: www.https://tech.eu/brief/orikami-to-bring-digital-personalized-healthcare-to-first-25000-patients/ By Annie Musgrove, October 10th, 2019. Dutch digital health startup Orikami is using artificial intelligence to offer highly personalized...
Read moreROCSYS raises seed investment from Superangel to commercialize its EV charging automation solutions
PRESS RELEASE Oct 9th, 2019 | DELFT, The Netherlands. ROCSYS, the charging automation company, announced today that it has closed a seed investment round led by Superangel, an early stage investment fund based in Estonia. Founded by a highly...
Read moreMedApp raises investments from a.o. Health Innovation Fund III
3 April 2019 | Several health tech investors, including Health Innovation Fund III, invest in MedApp. MedApp develops a mobile platform that offers end users more control over their medication, which therefore improves their quality of...
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