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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.
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.
Jonathan Höh of GrECo nova (a global network of insurance specialists) spoke with Howden Mexico about major risks facing foreign companies and the specifics of the local market.
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