Industry Segments: Trade Credit Page 5 / 6
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- March 17 2021
Euler Hermes appoints Shan Aboo as Asean CEO
The regional director will relocate from Hong Kong to Singapore to take up the role.
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- March 11 2021
Asia’s low profile trade credit market to soothe Greensill shock
Tokio Marine insists exposure is manageable amid shareholder concerns.
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- March 9 2021
IAG sale of BCC in spotlight amid Greensill collapse
Australian insurer says it sold stake in trade credit player to Tokio Marine before the disputed policies were written.
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- March 8 2021
Greensill Capital: BCC underwriter ‘exceeded authority’
Court documents seen by IAN put the spotlight on two trade credit policies issued by the Tokio Marine subsidiary.
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- November 5 2020
SIRC: Data, digital and fewer barriers to boost supply chains
Senior market players shared their views on the outlook for investment and cooperation.
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- July 15 2020
WTW names APAC head of financial solutions
The broking giant has also promoted Stuart Ashworth.
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- June 25 2020
Thailand’s trade risks spike as claims bite
There have been multiple claims in this space.
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- April 30 2020
Reinsurers’ Covid-19 trade credit problem
P&C players are more exposed to global trade than business interruption.
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- February 26 2020
Arch’s Grandisson: Coface stake “strategic” as Asia reach grows
US$520m deal gives Arch a 29.5% stake in the trade credit player which covers 17 APAC markets.
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- December 9 2019
Will political risk abate in 2020 as focus falls on WTO?
As political risk claims rise, don't bet on complex situations resolving quickly.
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- September 13 2019
Sinosure ups cover as US China trade conflict intensifies
Chinese export player is offering plenty of help and could be challenged for relaxing rules.
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- August 29 2019
Japan’s PM makes Africa trade credit pledge
The move from Shinzo Abe will could provide cover for "100% of transactions" to the continent.
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- August 27 2019
Euler Hermes hires former AIG director in China
Christopher Shortell is leading one of the trade credit insurer's fastest growing markets.
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- July 22 2019
PE firm Apollo approaches Coface: report
The deal could heighten competition in the trade credit insurance space.
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- June 12 2019
Uncertainty moves up the risk agenda
Businesses are being forced to respond faster to a rapidly changing world.
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- May 17 2019
Huawei ban highlights US-China trade risk
The trade war between the two countries is raising awareness of the value of political risk and trade credit insurance.
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- May 14 2019
Discount rate extended for Hong Kong’s exporters
Insurance extension discount is timely given the uptick in US tariffs on China.
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- April 30 2019
Japan to support exports to Africa
The Japanese government is attempting to close an insurance loophole.
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- April 23 2019
US oil sanctions against Iran to tighten
The move has ramifications for the specialist and marine markets.
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- April 15 2019
Insolvencies slow in Asia as China’s stimulus works
China's Belt & Road to spur trade in the region and increase protection gap.
