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CRD VI: Belgium Adopts New Rules For Third-country Branches Banking Activities
Belgium has adopted its CRD VI transposition law, introducing a harmonised regime that requires non-EEA banking institutions to establish NBB-authorised branches when providing core banking services in Belgium. The new framework, which takes effect on 11 January 2027, marks a significant shift from Belgium's previous approach that generally permitted cross-border lending without local authorisation.
Belgium Finance
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Loyens & Loeff
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The PSR And PSD3 Move Forward: What The EU's New Payments Framework Means For Regulated Firms
The European Union is implementing its most comprehensive overhaul of payment services regulation since PSD2, merging payment services and electronic money frameworks into a unified system through the new Payment Services Regulation and Third Payment Services Directive. This reform introduces mandatory fraud prevention measures, a harmonized authorization regime, and enhanced open banking requirements that will fundamentally reshape compliance obligations for financial institutions across the EEA.
European Union Finance
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