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The Benelux insurance market is the world’s 11th and Europe’s 3rd largest non-life insurance market in terms of gross direct premiums, generated almost EURO 450 million in premiums in 2011. This makes the Benelux a significant and strategic market for Lloyd’s.
All direct business as well as reinsurance risks can be written from the Lloyd’s platform in London, which is well positioned to take advantage of the development and trends in the Belgian insurance market.
Ralph van Helden is responsible for managing the Lloyd’s office in Rotterdam; raising the profile of Lloyd’s and assisting the market to develop their business in the Benelux.
Previously Ralph was employed at Marsh Rotterdam for ten years. Ralph has 23 years experience in the insurance business and has first hand knowledge of the Benelux market. He is also fluent in Dutch, English and some German and France.
For more information about Lloyd´s in the Benelux, please visit the Market Intelligence page on the website.
For Belgium, please click here.
For the Netherlands, please click here.
For Luxembourg, please click here.
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General Representative for Belgium:
Mark Cooper
Election of domicile/service of suit address:
Lloyd's Insurance Company S.A.
Bastion Tower
Marsveldplein 5
1050 Brussels
Belgium
Iwan Ropcke
Country Manager for Belgium & the Netherlands
+32 (0) 2 227 39 67 iwan.ropcke@lloyds.comLloyd´s Netherlands Representative B.V.
Beursplein 37
Postbus 30196
3001 DD Rotterdam
Market Intelligence
Analysis of the Belgian insurance industry, for the benefit of Lloyd’s managing agents, brokers and coverholders to help develop business internationally.