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Asset managers pay intermediaries: 'Costs unclear to the client'

Asset managers pay intermediaries: 'Costs unclear to the client'

The Dutch financial regulator AFM is investigating claims that some wealth managers are circumventing the commission ban by paying intermediaries. Critics argue that these practices negatively impact clients by obscuring true costs.

Based on reporting by ad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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