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In October 2018 for instance, Ingérop was victim of a cyber attack where perpetrators were able to get documents relating to nuclear plants, jails/correctional facilities and railway lines.
Especially in difficult economic times, the risk of credit default plays an explosive role.
ompanies are too often too trusting towards their clients, regardless of them being domestic or of foreign origin, potential or existing ones. Indeed, the importance of receivables management in companies has increased and checking your buyer’s credit worthiness has become a daily practice. Still, we have to take into consideration the age and the availability of the data such an assessment is based on – the actual situation may be significantly different.
Traditional B2B and B2C companies are increasingly working together and are increasingly building a new B2B2C business (Business to Business to Customer). “Affinity” is the buzzword of the hour.
No pension cuts as a result of losses in securities investments, but a guaranteed secure retirement provision in times of crisis: classic life insurance is back in high demand. Triggered by the Corona crisis, it is experiencing a new upswing as a form of retirement provision.
Companies in the 21st century face the great challenge to advance digitization. This means to increase efficiency, reduce costs and deploy new, innovative IT-products and –services that also enhance cyber security.
Maksym Shylov, long-standing expert in agricultural insurance, established as Group Practice Leader.
An IT-controlled risk assessment & monitoring tool from GrECo ensures the transparent depiction as well as the management and monitoring of operational location risks. This is increasingly important for property and business interruption insurances.
Andreas Schmitt, new member of the board of GrECo, talks about the advantages and disadvantages of international insurance programmes and why it is important to focus on the needs of clients.

Company News

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In our recent webinar we shared information about the role of cyber insurance in the food and agriculture industry.
With our partner ENAA, GrECo Slovenia launched comprehensive and innovative Affinity solutions for electronic devices and mobile phones
Georg Winter and Andreas Krebs showed in their lecture at the GVNW the newest details on the insurance consequences of the war in Ukraine.
Ante Banovac shares his thoughts about future risks facing the insurance industry and the state of the insurance market in Serbia, Slovenia and Croatia
An interview with Natalia Zaborovska, Group Practice Leader International at GrECo, about the new international strength of the merged companies GrECo and MAI.
Headquartered in Bucharest, GrECo Romania opened a second office in Cluj Napoca, strengthening its presence in the country.
In our new publication FOODprint, we address a variety of topics and food insurance solutions and also highlight the growing importance of risk management.
Read about new GrECo clients, claims management successes and our plans for a more sustainable future in our publication Annual Report 2021.
The global supply chain is so important for the worldwide flow of goods that we have made it the focus of this issue of Spotlight publication.

Petra Steininger

Head of Group Communications

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