Belgium: Allianz becomes partner of RSC Anderlecht until 2016-17

The German insurance company Allianz became a partner of RSC Anderlecht (Jupiler League, BEL) until the end of the 2016-17 season, the club announced on 24/10/2014.

Allianz receives advertising board visibility during matches at the Constant Vanden Stock Stadium (capacity 26,300) in Brussels, as well as hospitality packages. The contract represents the first agreement of the insurer in Belgian football.

• "This is an important step in enhancing our reputation with the public in Belgium. In this way, we hope to further strengthen our market position as a global insurer," says Wilfried Neven, president of the management board of Allianz Benelux, on 24/10/2014.
• BNP Paribas-Fortis, shirt sponsor for RSC Anderlecht, has extended its contract with the club until 2016-17, on 14/03/2014.
  • The Belgian subsidiary of the BNP Paribas Group has been a sponsor of the club since 1981.
  • The 2011-2014 agreement is estimated at €4m per year.