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ABN Amro has acquired NIBC Bank, a significant move that further strengthens its position in the Dutch market. The acquisition, valued at nearly €1 billion, aligns with ABN Amro's strategic focus on growth, mortgages, and cost savings. Industry experts suggest that this takeover could lead to reduced competition domestically and potentially impact consumer choices and interest rates for savers. The deal, which involves ABN Amro purchasing NIBC from Blackstone, has been approved by the relevant authorities and is set to close in the second half of 2023.