News & Insights
Press
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Euler Hermes strengthens its asset management activity
22 March
Euler Hermes strengthens its asset management activity to drive its ambition for innovation and announces key organizational changes within its Transactional Cover (TCU) and Investment Solutions teams.
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Scope Group acquires Euler Hermes Rating
17 March
The acquisition is a further step in consolidating the European ratings market and strengthens Scope’s position in rating mid-cap companies and project finance, two increasingly important segments as the EU heads towards Capital Markets Union.
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UK government extends shield to sustain trade
30 December
The UK government, the Association of British Insurers (ABI), Euler Hermes – the world’s leading trade credit insurer – and other underwriters have agreed to extend the landmark State Support Scheme to protect intercompany trade into 2021.
Economic Insights
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Demystifying the four horsemen of the inflation apocalypse
15 April
We expect inflation will only stage a temporary overshoot in the US and briefly hit the ECB’s “below, but close to, 2%” target in the Eurozone in 2021.
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Taper Tantrum in 2021-22: Beware of the TUCKANS
12 April
We find 7 Emerging Markets are particularly vulnerable to an eventual tapering of monetary policy by the US Fed.
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Unleashing excess foreign exchange reserves to boost growth in Latin America
07 April
In 2021, Latin American countries could be holding "excess" FX reserves of around 8.8% of GDP, with an opportunity cost to economic activity as high as 0.7% of GDP.
Innovation
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Key learnings from Covid crisis fuel innovation and growth
01 April
While 2020 was difficult, it also presented numerous opportunities to help us thrive in 2021. These are four of our key learnings from a challenging year.
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Tackling bust-out fraud why people need data and vice versa!
11 February
Data scientists and engineers strongly believe in the power of data and AI to improve the world we live in. True. But with one important caveat: data is useless without people.
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Helping beat buyer fraud with AI
21 January
One of the most common organized scams is buyer fraud but artificial intelligence can help to detect the red flags and protect businesses.
Business Tips
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Using credit insurance to drive smart sales growth
15 April
Sales wants to grow the top line, while credit wants to protect the bottom line. Credit insurance can help companies’ credit teams to support business growth alongside the sales force.
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Bad debt protection: how insurance can help
13 April
Find out what bad debt protection is and how you can protect your business from unpaid invoices thanks to insurance solutions.
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Domino effect of insolvencies is your company vaccinated against it
16 March
The ‘highly transmissible’ nature of insolvencies of large companies and their undesirable effects. Some rules of thumb on how to spot signals and be prepared.
Customer Stories
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Trade credit insurance: Arcoplex testimonial
15 January
Discover how Arcoplex uses trade credit insurance to support their credit management and their business strategy for the future. Read their testimonial.
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Dealing with a customer bankruptcy
15 January
Discover how NAP industries could focus on growing their business thanks to trade credit insurance despite the bankruptcy of a major customer.
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Trade credit insurance: RCR Flooring testimonial
15 January
Discover how trade credit insurance helps RCR Flooring improve its credit risk management and develop its business. Read the testimonial.