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ASR Nederland N.V. (a.s.r.) has reached an agreement with BOVAG on the full acquisition of all insurance activities of Bovemij N.V. (Bovemij). Customers will continue to receive advice and distribution of insurance products through the trusted Bovemij and ENRA brands. To facilitate this, BOVAG and a.s.r. will each hold a 50% stake in a new to be established joint venture.

Working at height involves significant risks; it is the leading cause of workplace accidents in construction, often with serious consequences for professionals and their families. To make these risks tangible, a.s.r. has introduced an innovative VR prevention tool. This tool enables professionals to experience realistic scenarios that clearly show what can go wrong when working at height. With this tool, a.s.r. contributes to a safer construction sector, with awareness and prevention as the bedrock.

Lard Friese has decided to step down as a member of the Supervisory Board of ASR Nederland N.V. (a.s.r.) in order to fully focus on his responsibilities at Aegon Ltd. Aegon Ltd will nominate a candidate to succeed him.

The Dutch Central Bank (DNB) has approved a.s.r.’s application for the use of a Partial Internal Model (PIM) for determining required capital under the Solvency II framework for the ASR Levensverzekering N.V. (a.s.r. Life) entity. This extends the use of the PIM from the Dutch Aegon Life entities to the a.s.r. Life entity and enhances a.s.r.’s overall risk management and capital efficiency.

ASR Nederland N.V. (a.s.r.) is ending its cooperation with Fides Letselschade, Fides Legal and Trias Legal. a.s.r. has determined that it cannot trust these offices to assist personal injury victims with the necessary expertise and integrity.

After twelve years with the organisation, Akkie Lansberg, director income, will leave a.s.r. to continue her career outside the company.

As of 1 May 2026, Jonathan Koopmans will take up the role of director of Digital & IT at a.s.r. He succeeds Kees Tuijnman, who has held this position since 2017 and will leave a.s.r. on 1 May.

From 2026, a.s.r. will become a strategic partner of the Groene GGZ (Green Mental Healthcare) initiative, which emphasises the importance of nature in mental healthcare. By joining this initiative, a.s.r. underlines the relevance of nature-inclusive care. As a strategic partner, a.s.r. will collaborate with various mental healthcare providers to implement nature-inclusive care into practice.