Integration Vanbreda Risk & Benefits and Proteus Risk Solutions
Marine insurance has been a core business of Vanbreda Risk & Benefits for decades. To broaden this expertise and strengthen its service capacity, Vanbreda took a stake in the niche broker Proteus in 2018. At…
Read moreVanbreda Risk & Benefits services – measures due to the coronavirus
Given the developments related to the spread of the coronavirus, Vanbreda Risk & Benefits is actively taking a number of measures to be able to keep providing services effectively and efficiently to our business clients…
Read moreCoronavirus: travel assistance insurance offers support
Does your company have business trips planned for employees to countries affected by the coronavirus? Or do you have expats based in these regions? If so, coronavirus is probably a concern for you as an…
Read moreVan break-ins: how can you protect yourself?
Van break-ins are now an everyday criminal occurrence in this country. The dark winter months make it even easier for thieves to strike. What measures can self-employed people take and which affordable solution can insure…
Read moreMaritime war insurance: ongoing impact on premiums due to unrest in the Middle East
The attacks on six tankers in the United Arab Emirates in May 2019 and in the Gulf of Oman a month later caused unrest in the maritime insurance sector. The attack on Saudi Arabian petroleum…
Read moreDatabase of Supplementary Pensions (DB2P): calculating the 2019 Wijninckx contributions
Introduced in 2012, the Wijninckx contribution is a special social security contribution that targets the creation of high supplementary pensions for employees and the self-employed. The definitive arrangements for the Wijninckx contribution have been in…
Read moreGarden contractors: growth leads to increasing risk of liability claims
The garden contracting sector has grown exponentially in the past ten years. Around 16% of the Flemish hire a garden contractor. Individuals, municipalities and regions are increasingly wanting greener spaces. But with this rise in…
Read moreLogistics sector: trend towards warehousing leading to new risks
We see a shift in the transport and logistics sector, moving from traditional transport activities towards new logistics activities such as warehousing, which creates new risks. “This makes investing in prevention and having sound risk…
Read moreBuilding or converting your business premises: remember to think about fire risks
Do you have construction plans for your business? When building or converting premises, critical decisions are taken that have a major impact on the level of fire risk in your building. Are you taking the…
Read moreManage your company fleet efficiently with Vanbreda Fleet
Today, fleet managers expect more from their insurance broker than just good policy management and a quick claim settlement. To manage fleet risk efficiently, the workflows have to be optimised with the support of digital…
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