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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.
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US election: Impact on Swiss businesses
The U.S. election has come to an end, with Donald Trump emerging as the clear winner, securing both the majority of electoral votes and the popular vote. Ahead of this historic outcome, a livestream discussion hosted by Coface featured Martin Naville, Senior Advisor to the Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce, and Klaus W. Wellershoff, Chairman of Wellershoff & Partners. Together, they analyzed the potential political and economic impact of the election results.
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U.S. election: economic implications for Swiss businesses
The recent U.S. election, which determined not only the presidency but also seats in the House of Representatives and a third of the Senate, is expected to have significant economic repercussions globally. Coface analysts warn that the U.S. economy, already prone to overheating, could see this trend intensify, affecting Swiss businesses, especially those operating in the American market.
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Restrictive credit conditions and extended payment delays weigh on Latin American economy
Coface's latest Latin America Corporate Payment Survey 2024 reveals a challenging year ahead for businesses in the region, as they grapple with more restrictive credit terms and longer payment delays. These trends underscore the financial strains faced by companies operating in Latin America amid an uncertain global economic backdrop.
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A client strengthens commercial risk management with Coface’s Business Information services
Since 2020, one of our clients, a leading global agribusiness, has been leveraging Coface's Trade Credit Insurance to protect against non-payment risks. Now, this client is further enhancing its risk management strategy by integrating Coface's cutting-edge Business Information services to manage commercial risks more efficiently on a global scale.
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Smart Data at the service of the Business Strategy
In today's uncertain world, businesses face numerous challenges that require precise and reliable data to ensure their longevity and growth. But not all data is created equal, and high-quality data is key when it comes to take the right decisions. The transformation of raw data into actionable insights is what Coface calls "Smart Data."
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What are the alternatives to a letter of credit?
The global economic landscape poses numerous challenges. That's why letters of credit are essential tools for exporting businesses. However, they aren't the only option. In many cases, credit insurance can be a better choice. What are the differences between these two solutions, and what are the advantages and disadvantages you should be aware of?
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A client strengthens commercial risk management with Coface’s Business Information services
Since 2020, one of our clients, a leading global agribusiness, has been leveraging Coface's Trade Credit Insurance to protect against non-payment risks. Now, this client is further enhancing its risk management strategy by integrating Coface's cutting-edge Business Information services to manage commercial risks more efficiently on a global scale.
- #Our solutions
- #Expert advice
Smart Data at the service of the Business Strategy
In today's uncertain world, businesses face numerous challenges that require precise and reliable data to ensure their longevity and growth. But not all data is created equal, and high-quality data is key when it comes to take the right decisions. The transformation of raw data into actionable insights is what Coface calls "Smart Data."
- #Expert advice
- #Our solutions
What are the alternatives to a letter of credit?
The global economic landscape poses numerous challenges. That's why letters of credit are essential tools for exporting businesses. However, they aren't the only option. In many cases, credit insurance can be a better choice. What are the differences between these two solutions, and what are the advantages and disadvantages you should be aware of?
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