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• Former Country Managing Director at Coface Joins ICBA Sweden
• A ten item Trade credit insurance checklist to help prepare companies for 2012
• Banks Make Quick Decisions When Better Credit Quality is the Goal
• ICBA Australia and New Zealand now has official licence in Singapore
• Bank Risk, The New Threat: How credit insurance mitigates this type of exposure
• Political Risk Event of the Month: Argentina's foreign exchange controls
• Getting Professional Advice about Credit Insurance and Political Risk is Critical to Your Business Success
• Improving a company's odds in relation to trade credit risks
• ICBA brokers in 30 countries across 5 continents
• Stress Testing Your Company’s Balance Sheet
• Trade credit and Political Risk Event of Early September 2011: what more will Germany do?
• The Perfect Storm! Be Prepared for the trade credit risks your business may be facing soon
• The New Normal in Trade Credit Insurance Claims
• Losing Sleep Over the Sovereign Debt Situations in Europe and the USA?
• Risk Dip & Chips - and some good advice from ICBA Australia and New Zealand
• Global recession "take two" or did we ever recover from the first? Businesses need to take action now to mitigate against trade credit and political risks still to come
• Political Risk Event of the Month: June 5th election in Peru
• How Fox thinking contributes to a company’s successes with trade credit insurance coverage
• Multi-buyer receivables coverage calls first for an act of imagination applied to risk appetite
• Further benefits of trade credit insurance – especially when a company is expanding its geographic market
• The many Bright Sides of Accounts Receivable Insurance
• ICBA Baltic and South Africa discuss the necessity of well-structured credit insurance
• ICBA Broker testimonials and Outlook for 2011
• The Hidden Benefit of Credit Insurance: a loss can be avoided when your broker discovers why coverage is unavailable
• With The Acceleration of Global Risk, early adoption of comprehensive risk strategies is crucial
• International Credit Brokers Alliance (ICBA) annual conference 2011 in Johannesburg, South Africa
• ICBA Broker testimonials and outlook for 2011
• Getting the credit insurance you want and need: Reliable tactics for multi-buyer receivable policies
• Amsterdam site of ICBA Global Sales Conference 2010
• Economic outlook and risk scenarios from Coface and Euler Hermes for 2011
• Contagion – now a word heard often in relation to economic financial crisis
• The Rocks Are Showing – how trade credit and political risk insurance help a business avoid the shoals of disaster
• If Your Business Relies Heavily On Government Spending: What Goes Up Can Crash Down
• The benefits of working with a LOCAL trade credit insurance broker
• 10 Best Practice Tips for Trade Credit Insurance Compliance
• Crisis? What Crisis? Cash flow underwriting is a mug’s game
• While the New Zealand All Blacks may look unbeatable, the New Zealand economy progresses slowly
• News updates from leading trade credit insurer, Euler Hermes and insurance company, CHUBB
• “It is legal to be stupid, but it’s not mandatory.” An abrupt, brutal note of caution to those who would relax trade credit insurance vigilance, as the economic slowdown ends
• Global Economic Trade Issues Affect Diverse and Disparate Companies, Final of Three Parts: VACCINES
• Global Economic Trade Issues Affect Diverse and Disparate Companies, Part Two of Three: INFECTION
• Global Economic Trade Issues Affect Diverse and Disparate Companies, Part one in a three Part Series: CONTAGION
• In The Trade Credit Insurance Industry hence: “Those who can, better teach.”
• Economic uncertainty and countries “at risk” fuel nightmares for many in international trade
• Can the needs of small business be met by accounts receivable and trade credit insurance?
• Global ICBA trade credit insurance alliance members celebrate ten years
• For ICBA's global team, when implementing long-term trade credit insurance solutions, winning isn’t everything; competing is
• Mix the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) and high credit insurance claims, and the result: Credit Over-Cooked
• Credit insurance brokers improve performance and results by using yesterday’s progress as the zero point and aiming higher each day
• ICBA members collaborate to solve buyer capacity issues for a major ICBA member client
• ICBA brokers can help to insure you against the next political risk crisis
• Clients benefit from Takaful trade credit and political risk insurance
• Coface's Corine Troncy says transparency and trust between Coface, ICBA and clients are priorities
• The world remains mired in debt: Your New Year’s resolutions should include playing close attention to credit risks in your industry
• Julius Caesar says, “Dig in with Discretionary Credit Limits and a strong team, be rewarded with increased control and decreased cost relative to coverage decisions”
• What you can’t see can hurt you: Keep the blood supply flowing to your business with appropriate credit insurance
• Nine credit insurance tips as relationships change in 2010 with underwriters, suppliers, buyers, lenders and peers
• ICBA Australia and New Zealand introduce monthly e-news
• International Credit Brokers Alliance offers superior global and local service – ICBA is truly “glocal” in scale
• ICBA China (Guangzhou) now provides export credit insurance coverage for foreign (non-Chinese) companies
• Use General Craufurd's example to prepare for global trade risks
• Credit Insurance after the Credit Crisis: The Future is Now
• Having difficulty processing the pain of the worst global downturn since WWII? The poets offer wisdom for the madness of the times
• Using put options successfully as bankruptcy protection
• Knowledge of trade credit insurance: the value of an ICBA broker
• Credit insurance claim busters – the dreaded trade dispute is increasingly being used as an excuse not to pay
• Euler Hermes Sfac CEO Michel Mollard discusses ICBA benefits and global risk
• “Fail better,” said Samuel Beckett of meeting life’s vicissitudes. Did he own a trade credit insurance policy?
• Little things mean a lot – due diligence on credit insurance policies allows for effective claims
• Take it from Willy Loman’s wife – attention must be paid to aggregate levels of coverage to avoid nasty surprises at time of claim on credit insurance
• The Coface Group’s CEO discusses credit crisis effects – transparent financial information will ease trade credit
• Eight timely tactics for credit insurance users and policy administrators
• Trends identified at the 2009 Coface Country Risk Conference
• Managing a credit squeeze – Ian Box says get debts down and review health of customers
• Solving the disconnect between credit managers and trade credit insurance underwriters
• The world is not against you, it is just busy – six trade credit insurance strategies for trying times
• Are increased credit insurance premiums the saviour of the industry?
• A trade credit insurance claims bulletin from Canada: steps to assist the claims process
• Coface Senior VP Christopher Short on insuring in a world of rising trade risk
• The new devotion to reasonable trade credit risk: a post-Lehman, post-Madoff interpretation of Sir Francis Bacon
• Euler Hermes, an international underwriter, prepares early for swings in global economic cycle
• Esteem for the art of credit diligence and the price of risk mitigation are bound to rise together
• To save the Big Three save their suppliers – a trade credit solution for the North American auto industry
• Credit insurance – the new realities of risk in today's global economy