2023-06-29
The Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) issued its 2023 Agenda to outline supervisory priorities amidst geopolitical instability, high inflation, and the transition to a new pension system. The regulator emphasizes a risk-based, data-driven approach to ensure fair markets, prevent consumer over-indebtedness, and enforce robust sustainability and digital resilience standards. Key focus areas include overseeing the pension transition, combating greenwashing, mitigating crypto risks, and enhancing the integrity of accounting and reporting.