THE DUTCH SUPERVISION ON TRUST COMPANIES (II)

Regulatory framework aims at sound operational management Section 10 (1) of the Dutch Act on the Supervision of Trust Offices (the ‘ASTO’) states that rules may be issued for trust offices, pursuant to an order in council, i.e. a governmental decree, with the intention of ensuring sound operational management. Such rules were issued in the… Continue reading THE DUTCH SUPERVISION ON TRUST COMPANIES (II)

THE DUTCH SUPERVISION ON TRUST COMPANIES (I)

The Dutch Central Bank is the supervisor The Dutch Act on the Supervision of Trust Offices (‘ASTO’) (‘Wet toezicht trustkantoren’) entered into force on the 1st of March 2004. According to the legislative history, the Explanatory Notes to the Act, the aim of the ASTO is to promote the integrity of the financial system by… Continue reading THE DUTCH SUPERVISION ON TRUST COMPANIES (I)