Crystal-Clear Goals for Sustainable Development and Education
Glass is a sustainable packaging material which consists of 100% natural raw materials and is endlessly recyclable.
Timely Credit Risk Monitoring Is Once Again Playing an Important Role for Businesses
Demand has slumped significantly for many companies with payment behaviour deteriorating drastically over the past few months.
More Than Just an Insurance: Credit Insurance in Uncertain Times
At the beginning of the last quarter of 2022 some economic forecasts stated that the energy crisis, inflation, higher interest rates and the outlook for a recession could significantly boost the number of business bankruptcies.
Natural Gas Seems to Be the New Gold: Interview With Michael Kolb
Michael Kolb, Board Member at Acredia, talks about the political effects of the energy crisis and situation of the former Yugoslavian countries.
Disrupted supply chains and their consequences
Since the outbreak of the Corona pandemic two years ago, disrupted supply chains have threatened the existence of many companies.
Ukraine crisis – trade credit insurance and political risk
In view of the current developments in Ukraine and the unforeseeable consequences, the private credit insurers are not providing any new or additional cover on Russian and Ukrainian buyers for the time being.
Call to Action for the “New Normal”
On average, premium rates are expected to increase between 5% to 10%, even for policies with a no-claim history.
The new narrative for “good” companies
Those who take ESG principles into account in their company could benefit from better risk assessment in the future. Gudrun Meierschitz, Member of the Management Board of Acredia Versicherung AG, on this current topic.
“The economic buzzword of the crisis is securing liquidity!”
Lisbeth Lorenz, GrECoconversation with Rainer Kubicki and Gerhard Weinhofer, Managing Directors of Creditreform in Austria, about credit risk management in times of crisis.
Economic rollercoaster
Due to the Covid-19 crisis, private credit insurers expected a drastic increase in corporate insolvencies and thus high losses. Therefore, they had to tighten their underwriting policy considerably.