Ministry of Finance

The Dutch State uses Primary Dealers (PDs). These are banks appointed to purchase, promote and distribute Dutch government bonds. PDs are obliged to report on the activities carried out on the secondary market. These data show the transactions carried out in Dutch government securities.

The Primary Dealers (PDs) are banks appointed to purchase, promote and distribute Dutch government bonds (DSLs). PDs are obliged to issue bid and offer prices on a continuous basis (Quotation Obligation). Quotation obligation ensures that Dutch government securities are liquid in the financial marke...

The 'non-competitive' option allows primary dealers to buy government bonds without offering a specific price in the auction. They get the bonds at the final clearing price of the auction, provided they meet requirements such as a minimum purchase during sovereign bond auctions.

Among other things, the algorithm identifies and anonymises (personal) data and confidential (financial) information in documents before they are published, as required by the Open Government Act.

Search & Find is a software system that helps to quickly and efficiently find information within internal systems, documents, databases and other digital sources. Search & Find is used in the Woo process, parliamentary inquiries, answering parliamentary questions, AVG reports and employee in...

An estimation model used in determining the total expected interest costs due to financing the national debt. The results are published in the budget table in the national debt budget.

An estimation model used in determining the total expected interest costs due to treasury banking. The results are published in the budget table in the national debt budget.

The deduplication script supports search specialists in filtering duplicate files in a Woo request.

Based on future interest rates, expected government bond issuance patterns and projected cash deficits, among other things, it calculates how the future interest burden on the national debt will develop, or in other words the interest paid by the State on outstanding loans

Based on, among other things, the so-called credit rating, or creditworthiness of a party, a limit is calculated, indicating the maximum amount that can be lent to a counterparty (e.g. a bank).