Pieter covers European financial services and fintech at Bergen Research, specializing in mortgage brokerage, digital lending platforms, and regulatory dynamics across the eurozone. His work combines quantitative analysis of operator filings with macro-level policy tracking, particularly ECB monetary decisions and their downstream impact on lending markets.
Prior to Bergen Research, Pieter worked in financial services consulting in Amsterdam and Frankfurt, advising retail banks and mortgage originators on distribution strategy and digital transformation. His client engagements included multi-year platform migrations and market-entry assessments for cross-border lending operations.
Coverage Areas
- European mortgage brokerage competitive landscape and M&A activity
- Digital lending platforms and fintech disruption
- ECB monetary policy impact on retail financial services
- Regulatory dynamics (ESG loan guidelines, CRD VI, AML)
- Comparison platform economics and cross-border expansion
Background
- Financial services consulting in Amsterdam and Frankfurt
- Advised retail banks and mortgage originators on digital transformation
- MSc Finance, University of Amsterdam
- BSc Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Published Research
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