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Het Financieele Dagblad

Dutch financial newspaper

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionOct 3, 2025
Entity authorityQ689171
Source-derived summary

Het Financieele Dagblad (Dutch pronunciation: [ət ˈfinɑɲɕeːlə ˈdɑɣblɑt]; lit. 'The Financial Daily Newspaper') is a daily Dutch newspaper focused on business and financial matters. The paper was established in 1943. The company is headquartered in Amsterdam. It was among the newspapers participating in the Panama Papers investigation.

The paper began publishing a personal finance weekly supplement called FD Geld in 2007. The supplement ceased publication in 2009.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Het Financieele Dagblad” is dutch financial newspaper. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Financieele, Dagblad and Dutch, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1943, 2007, 2009—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1943-09-15. For this dossier, Financieele, Dagblad and Dutch is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “dutch financial newspaper” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Oct 3, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q689171. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1943, 2007 and 2009.

Critical limits

A concise general-reference account can conceal disagreements about scope, terminology or the weight assigned to individual sources. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from Het Financieele Dagblad” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.