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Coface appoints Maxine Walton as Head of the CGS & FI Risk Underwriting to accelerate new business and manage retention of existing portfolio.
Coface is pleased to appoint Maxine Walton as the new Head of Underwriting for CGS and FI.
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Corporate news
#Corporate news
Coface joins the Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance
Coface strengthens its commitment to the environment by joining the Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance (NZAOA) and signing the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) in line with the Paris Agreements aimed at limiting global warming to 1.5°C by the end of the century.
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Xavier Durand: “We’re seeing a wall of debt coming up with substantial due dates in 2025”
More than ever, Trade Credit Insurance has a role to play in a less predictable world, argues Xavier Durand, CEO of Coface, in the continuation of his major interview.
Economic publications
#Economic publications
Economic slowdown and rising number of insolvencies: what's the outlook for CEE companies?
Corporate insolvencies in Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) upped in 2023. Economic performance in the region will remain below its potential in 2024.
#Economic publications
New deal: which emerging countries could be the winners of tomorrow's world?
Beyond the cleavage with the West, the global South's strategic interests are also very different and sometimes even divergent. Between profound heterogeneity and real opportunities, which emerging countries can make the most of the change taking place on the world economic stage?
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The economy is growing but businesses should beware of a sting in the tail
Better figures on GDP growth, inflation and consumer spending show the UK is turning a corner but company insolvencies are still rising. Andrew Share explains why businesses can’t afford to let their guard down and how Coface’s Business Information can help reduce the risk.
Expert advice
#Expert advice
What is political risk and how is it impacting commercial credit?
With the reshaping of the world order, the rise of (geo)political risk and the climate emergency, political risk is back in the spotlight, with its inevitable economic impact on world trade and businesses. How can we protect ourselves effectively? We take a closer look at this ever-more closely monitored risk.
#Expert advice
5 false facts about Trade Credit Insurance
"Trade credit insurance is too expensive and doesn't cover my needs" ; "Managing credit risk is an obstacle to my business development", or "I have financial resources to cover any unpaid invoices!" Have you ever had one of these thoughts? Re-examining stereotypes about TCI might be useful, particularly in an environment where claims experience is accelerating and the risk of bad debts is growing.
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Why ballots could be risky for business this year
The UK is one of more than 70 countries expected to hold national elections in 2024, against a backdrop of economic headwinds, heightened social tension and conflict across the world. Coface’s UK Economist, Jonathan Steenberg, explains how the ebb and flow of political risk can affect trade and why businesses should be alert to what’s happening on the campaign trail.
Our solutions
#Our solutions
Dassault Systemes: "Coface's Business Information offer scalable solutions, expert teams with an innovative spirit to transform the finance function"
As a client of Coface's Business Information (BI) services, Dassault Systèmes benefits from a comprehensive suite of solutions to manage its commercial risks. Scoring, credit advice, analysis: Coface's services enable it to assess its commercial partners, particularly where information is scarcer or less reliable. Henri Bourny, Customer to Cash Director, shares why he recommends Coface's BI services.
- #Economic publications
- #Our solutions
The economy is growing but businesses should beware of a sting in the tail
Better figures on GDP growth, inflation and consumer spending show the UK is turning a corner but company insolvencies are still rising. Andrew Share explains why businesses can’t afford to let their guard down and how Coface’s Business Information can help reduce the risk.
#Our solutions
Servier x Coface: global programme and long-term confidence for breaking into new markets
How one of France’s leading pharmaceutical groups switched from local credit insurance initiatives to a robust global credit risk management programme to help its international expansion.
Events
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London Coface Broker Training: Credit Insurance essentials
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