Financial & Professional Services
In addition to offering competitive fiscal advantages to foreign investors, Amsterdam is home to a wealth of international financial service providers. Over 15 % of the new international firms who have settled in the Amsterdam Metropolitan Area in past years are active in the financial sector.
The Netherlands is fiscally attractive to Southern European multinationals
The Dutch newspaper Het Financieele Dagblad has announced that the Netherlands is proving to be increasingly attractive to multinational corporations from Southern Europe. Read more... »Goldman Sachs plans Amsterdam office
The American investment bank Goldman Sachs is planning to open an asset management office in Amsterdam. Once it opens in 2012, it will specialise in the Dutch pensions sector. Read more... »Dutch trust sector is crisis proof
A report published by SEO Economic Research declares that the Netherlands is popular for companies in the trust sector and that the Dutch trust market seems crisis proof. Read more... »Other Financial Intermediaries important for credit supply
The share of credit provided by Other Financial Intermediaries (OFI’s) has increased both globally and within the Netherlands. Read more... »Turner Hughes Corporation establishes office in Amsterdam
Turner Hughes Corporation, a US provider of private investment banking services, has announced its plans to open an office in Amsterdam. Read more... »APX-Endex launches biomass index in Amsterdam
Dutch-Belgian energy market provider APX-Endex launched the world’s first exchange for biomass renewable energy in Amsterdam. Read more... »Sarona opens Amsterdam Office
In a recent press release, Gerhard Pries, Managing Partner of Sarona said: “Strengthening Sarona’s presence in Europe means that we can facilitate greater dialogue with investors and industry professionals.. Read more... »Amsterdam’s economy proves resilient
According to economists from ING the economy within the Amsterdam Area is expected to grow by 1.2% during 2012. Read more... »The Netherlands has the best pension system in the world
The Netherlands has the best pension system in the world according to the Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index Read more... »Amsterdam welcomes the Silverfern Group
US based merchant bank, the Silverfern Group announced the opening of its first European offices in Amsterdam. Read more... »
