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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
Rotterdam, 18 June 2025 – In 2024, 4,119 companies in the Netherlands went bankrupt, an increase of 29.7% compared to a year earlier. As a result,
From September 1, 2025, Dun & Bradstreet will release a new score that more clearly identifies Singapore companies' payment risk. This will make credit decisions more reliable and insightful.
Amsterdam, April 29, 2025 – The Dutch economy is showing some positive signs in the first quarter of 2025, according to new figures from business data expert
Rotterdam, February 18, 2025 – Alluvion, a specialist in SAP Master Data Management, and Altares Dun & Bradstreet, a market leader in business data and analytics, announce a
Rotterdam, February 12, 2025 – A new report from business data expert Altares Dun & Bradstreet reveals that a total of 4,119 companies went bankrupt in 2024,
Altares Dun & Bradstreet, marktleider in bedrijfsdata in de Benelux en Frankrijk, heeft de overname aangekondigd van Companyweb, een toonaangevende speler in business en kredietinformatie. Met deze stap versterkt Altares zijn leidende positie in de Benelux en breidt het zijn dienstverlening uit naar het KMO-segment in België.
The Great Place to Work® institute has certified Altares Dun & Bradstreet as a 'Great Place to Work.' This is a wonderful recognition of Altares' dedication to an open and transparent culture, focused on trust, well-being, and development of its employees.
Did a promising lead come in? Good for you! But now it's time to make some business decisions. Are you going to accept him as a customer? Can he buy on credit, and if so on what terms? When making these decisions, use our reliable business information, such as our credit risk data. Then you avoid doing business with companies that actually cannot meet their financial obligations. Read more.
Knowledge and understanding of your market is critical to your success. The Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud is the largest of its kind and allows you to conduct comprehensive analysis, understand your market share and market penetration, and uncover growth opportunities.
How many companies are there actually within a particular region and how big are these companies? How many companies are active within a specific branch and how many people are employed there? You can quickly and easily make counts and selections in D&B's international companies database on the basis of many criteria. This gives you an insight into where you can best focus your efforts and where your chances of success are the greatest. Read More
By integrating our rich database into your ERP system, you can benefit in many ways. For example, you clean up and keep your data clean throughout your organization. You can validate and enrich your customer and prospect information directly from your business application. Current information becomes instantly accessible within your ERP and you can use it to automate your acceptance process and improve scoring model. Read more.
Almost 70% of Dutch BVs are linked via shares to another company in the Netherlands or internationally. More than 30% of Dutch BVs and NVs have a link to foreign companies. The Dun & Bradstreet Data Cloud is the most complete and reliable source for insight into the Dutch and foreign relationships of your business partners, ranging from small unknown companies to the largest multinationals with thousands of branches. Read more.
An initial check when selecting a supplier is not sufficient. It is then important to make all changes in risks transparent and to monitor them. This keeps you informed exactly how the risks in your total supply chain are developing. Only with this information can you correctly assess all risks within your portfolio. Read more.
