EU member states at risk of being added to tax haven blacklist
In the firing line are Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta and the Netherlands
Netherlands
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Brits win court decision on post-Brexit citizenship
Five British nationals living in the Netherlands have won the right to have their case to retain EU citizenship after Brexit passed to the European Court of Justice (ECJ).
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US asset manager acquires Dutch ETF firm
Global asset manager VanEck is to acquire Netherlands-based Think ETF Asset Management, more than trebling the number of Ucits ETFs the New York firm has available in Europe from six to 20.
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Tax haven blacklist ‘not credible’ if four EU countries excluded
To stop its blacklist being whitewashed, the European Union should include Ireland, Luxembourg, Malta and the Netherlands on its list of tax havens when it is published on 5 December, Oxfam has warned.
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EU’s most generous expat tax break escapes radical cut
The Netherlands looks set to trim rather than slash its 30% rule tax benefit for expats to bring it into line with other EU countries.
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Praxis second acquisition boosts pension offering
PraxisIFM is extending its pension services with the acquisition of a 50% stake in RiskCo Group in the Netherlands.
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Generali sells Dutch business to local insurer for €143m
Italian insurer Generali has agreed to sell its Dutch operation to the former Fortis insurance arm ASR Nederland for €143m (£129m, $171m).
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Aegon sells Irish and Dutch units as Cofunds boosts results
Dutch insurer Aegon is selling its Irish offshore bond operation and its Netherlands-based advice business, while a strong boost in earnings from platform Cofunds, according to its latest quarterly report.
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Netherlands and UK are biggest channels for tax haven inflows
The Netherlands and the UK facilitate global tax avoidance by acting as conduits for 37% of corporate money heading to tax havens, research by academics at the University of Amsterdam shows.
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China gov’t tells Anbang Insurance to sell overseas assets
Chinese authorities have reportedly asked Anbang Insurance Group to sell its overseas assets, which include life insurers in the Netherlands, South Korea, and the United States, as the country’s insurance regulator prepares to ramp up its supervision of the sector.
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Netherlands urged to slash 30% expat tax break
The Dutch government may be looking to reduce a 30% tax break used by wealthy expats after it was deemed “too generous”, according to a new report.
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Zedra expands in Europe with Dutch acquisition
Zedra, an independent trust, fiduciary, corporate and fund services provider, has agreed a deal to buy Netherlands-based Allied Corporate Services to strengthen its position inside the European Union.