Work incapacity insurance in five questions and answers
Today in Belgium more than 600,000 employees benefit from collective insurance to guarantee their income. This is considerably more people than a few years ago. More and more companies are including this cover in their…
Read more9 steps to the ideal cyber insurance cover
Ongoing digitalisation has made more and more companies aware of the need for effective cyber insurance cover. The question as to what exactly constitutes a good cyber insurance policy usually leads to an interesting selection…
Read moreNew whitepaper: roaring twenties in the insurance industry
The roaring twenties are back. And the insurance sector is facing turbulent times as well. In a new whitepaper, Director General Management Wim Lanclus tells you all about the four major environmental factors that will…
Read moreVanbreda Risk & Benefits receives the Best Managed Company ‘Gold label’
For the fourth year in a row, Deloitte has proclaimed Vanbreda Risk & Benefits to be a Best Managed Company. The insurance broker and risk consultant based in Antwerp has thereby received the so-called ‘Gold…
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 moreComprehensive weather insurance: something new under the sun
Being a farmer is not a profession without risk, because there is always one unpredictable element present: the weather. The weather can sometimes be irregular and devastating, as the heat waves, heavy downpours and hail…
Read moreDuty of Care: how do you provide optimum protection for all your employees?
In these challenging times, it is even more important to provide the best possible protection for your employees. After all, they are your greatest asset. How do you manage your 'Duty of Care', i.e. your…
Read moreTemporary unemployment due to COVID-19: impact on supplementary benefits of your employees
Are you, as an employer, obliged to take advantage of the relaxed measures on temporary unemployment on account of COVID-19? If so, we will be happy to explain what the impact was/is on the supplementary…
Read moreComprehensive weather/crop insurance, future prospects following the Disaster Relief Fund
From 1 January 2020, farmers will no longer be able to call upon the Disaster Relief Fund following a natural disaster. From now on, they will have to arrange weather/crop insurance cover. For the first…
Read moreSupplementary pensions in the context of mergers and acquisitions of companies
Strategic merger or acquisition plans are regularly on the table. Such discussions usually focus mainly on economic activities, financial ratios, value, market insight and customer relationships of the company of interest. However, attention should also…
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