Archive

  • Russian-Ukrainian exposure at Europe's insurers revealed

    30 May 2022

    Insurance Risk Data finds Allianz takes top spot for number of stakes in war-zone businesses

  • Government trade insurance schemes cost Coface €160m in 2021

    16 May 2022

    Cost was €103m in Q4 alone, SFCR shows

  • UK ends pandemic support for trade credit insurers

    26 May 2021

    Reinsurance scheme will finish on 30 June

  • Governments win in Covid-19 trade credit reinsurance programmes

    07 April 2021

    Governments have profited from the support they offered trade credit insurers during the Covid-19 pandemic. Insurers say they have no regrets, but are looking forward to the end of state aid. David Walker reports

  • Coface reveals effects of governmental support for trade credit insurers

    11 February 2021

    Ceding risk to public programmes takes almost five points off combined ratio

  • German trade insurers win further six months' breathing room

    29 December 2020

    Public-private umbrella protection programme extended to June 2021

  • Trade insurers voice support for UK government plan

    14 May 2020

    UK scheme follows others in Germany, France and Belgium

  • Coface choses Duco for IFRS 17 implementation

    29 April 2020

    Credit insurer described Duco as a "genuine disruptor" in data reconciliation

  • Coface gets green light to use Solvency II partial internal model

    05 December 2019

    Standard formula calibration changes motivated switch to an internal model

  • Coface submits application for Solvency II partial internal model

    26 July 2019

    Switch from standard formula will mitigate planned changes to calibrations