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Rotterdam, April 13, 2026 – In 2025, 3,497 companies were declared bankrupt in the Netherlands, 15.1% fewer than in 2024 (4,119). This is evident from the Global Bankruptcy Report 2026 by Altares Dun & Bradstreet.
The latest indueD update improves performance and monitoring alerts, making due diligence faster and more efficient. Ownership structures can now be calculated flexibly and independently of the due diligence process. Dow Jones alerts provide immediate insight into profile changes, including date, type, and content. This release ensures more stable processes, shorter wait times, and greater transparency for users.
Rotterdam, 17 February 2026 – Dutch business confidence has risen for the first time since Q4 2024, according to the Global Business Optimism Insights Q1 2026 report by Altares Dun & Bradstreet, which measures sentiment across 32 countries using five key indices.
Rotterdam, October 28, 2025 – Dutch business confidence is declining in the fourth quarter of 2025. This is evident from the Global Business Optimism Insights Q4 report by
On November 21, 2025, Dun & Bradstreet will launch a revised Delinquency Score for Portugal. The update will help you identify payment risks even more effectively and make credit decisions with greater confidence. Read how the improved score works and what this means for your business.
The latest update from D&B Hoovers takes prospecting to the next level with three smart AI features: SmartMail AI, SmartSearch AI, and Prospect Score. These tools help you find the right leads faster, write personalized messages, and identify your best prospects. Discover how these AI updates not only speed up your commercial processes, but also make them smarter.
Altares Dun & Bradstreet staat in 2025 twee keer in de top 5 van de MT1000. In Credit Management, factoring en incasso behaalt het bedrijf de derde plek, en binnen Risk Management de vijfde. Hoog gewaardeerd worden vooral klantgerichtheid, productleiderschap en excellente uitvoering. Marco Nobel, Commercial Director, benadrukt dat dit succes het resultaat is van jarenlange investeringen, samenwerking met klanten en partners, en de inzet van alle teams bij Altares.
The Failure Score for the US has been updated. Using machine learning and more extensive data sources, the score now predicts even more accurately which companies are at risk of financial problems. The new version will be available via batch or API from October 31, 2025. Find out what this means for your portfolio.
Het ondernemersvertrouwen in Nederland daalt licht in Q3 2025 door geopolitieke spanningen en hoge financieringskosten. Toch blijft Nederland relatief stabiel ten opzichte van andere Europese landen. Vooral middelgrote bedrijven tonen veerkracht en verbeteren hun ESG-prestaties aanzienlijk (+23,1%). De focus verschuift naar strategische risicospreiding en duurzame keuzes.
The Failure Score for Switzerland has been updated. Using current data and refined algorithms, Dun & Bradstreet can now predict even more accurately which companies are at financial risk. Expect possible score changes in your portfolio from the end of September 2025.
With the improved Failure Service for Belgium, you gain faster and more comprehensive insight into legal risks. No more separate sources, but one clear overview of bankruptcies, reorganizations, and other signals. This allows you to act in time and make better decisions.
Rotterdam, July 2, 2025 – Nearly one in five (19.8%) Dutch companies paid their invoices late in 2024, despite stricter legislation and
