For the Dutch version, click here Share repurchases were on the back burner at the beginning of the Corona crisis, but now that the economy is picking up and time is moving forward, it seems that the big boys are picking up where they left off: buying back their own shares in large numbers.  For…...

For the Dutch version, click here My name is Peter van Erp. I am 55, married, and have two children. After my high school studies, I started to study Economics in Tilburg in 1985. Eventually, I graduated in Finance. I have always found it very interesting to look at how companies were valued, and what…...

For the Dutch version, click here Can you tell me something about yourself? I did IBA in Tilburg as a bachelor's student. From that course, it was quite difficult to make a choice for a Master's degree. IBA is actually a very broad program, so you can go in any direction when you're done. After…...

For the Dutch version, click here The new academic year began this week, so it's high time to look back at the past Faces-Online semester. Many weekly zoom meetings later, and after publishing 48 articles, it's time to take stock: what did we write for you, and which articles scored historically well? Here are the…...

For the Dutch version, click here At the beginning of this year, the NOS ran a large headline: "Tax evasion by Google netted the Netherlands more than 25 million euros" [1]. Although at first glance this seems to be a good windfall for the Dutch treasury, it gradually becomes clear that these are only the…...

F0r the Dutch version, click here Many beginner and experienced investors either have a fortune in them, or have at least played with the idea of putting a fortune in them. Regulators have the greatest difficulty with them, while consumers are getting rich with them. For example, with 1 coin you could buy a pizza…...

For the Dutch version, click here For the accountancy students among us, it's a familiar ritual by now; as soon as the future comes up, the majority of students hear the all-too-familiar song: first, complete the master's program Accountancy, then start the postmaster CPA while at the same time, starting to work for example at…...

For the Dutch version, click here Roger Dassen was born and raised in Kerkrade, South Limburg. In 1988, he completed his studies in Business Economics in Maastricht and then joined Deloitte. Here stayed with Deloitte for 30 years, eventually becoming CEO of Deloitte Netherlands and Vice Chairman of Deloitte Global. Roger is married to Petra…...