Company Research Report: Autoriteit Financiële Markten (AFM)

Company Overview

• Name: Autoriteit Financiële Markten (AFM)

• Mission: The AFM is committed to delivering fair and transparent financial markets. As an independent conduct supervisor, it contributes to sustainable financial well-being in the Netherlands.

• Founded: No information is available

• Founders: No information is available

• Key People: The board leads the AFM. Each board member has specific responsibilities. However, specific individuals are not mentioned.

• Headquarters: No information is available

• Number of Employees: No information is available

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: The AFM supervises financial markets, including savings, investments, insurance, loans, pensions, capital markets, asset management, and accountancy and reporting. Its role is to ensure that the public, businesses, and the government have trust in the financial markets, which should operate in a clear and fair manner.

Products

Overview

The AFM does not offer commercial products but provides various services and contributes to regulations relating to financial markets.

• Financial Market Supervision

• Description: The AFM supervises a variety of financial segments: savings, investments, insurance, loans, pensions, capital markets, and more.

• Key Features: Protects the interest of consumers; helps maintain fair, transparent, and efficient financial markets.

Recent Developments

• Recent Developments:

• In 2023, the AFM published its annual report showing its active efforts to realize objectives related to financial markets.

• Coalitions & Guidelines:

• AFM joins the National Coalition Financial Health to promote financial health.

• Issued guidelines regarding EMIR 3 with DNB (De Nederlandsche Bank).

• New Products: No information is available

• New Features: No information is available

• New Partnerships: The AFM recently joined the National Coalition Financial Health, a move demonstrating partnership in promoting financial health.

The AFM actively adjusts its organization structure to adapt to rapid digitalization, enabling more data-driven operations. The focus is on decentralizing expertise to remain agile in a changing world.

Note: Further specific financial information related to company revenue, headquarters location, or employee numbers is not provided within the data.