by rw | Nov 1, 2016 | Articles, Political Risk Insurance, PRI Marketplace, Trade Credit Insurance
The relationship between private and public insurers has been a sensitive and changing area for as long as I have been involved with political risk insurance (PRI) and trade credit insurance (TCI). My involvement goes back as far as 1965 when I joined the UK export...
by rw | May 2, 2016 | Articles, ECA Guarantees, Political Risk Insurance, PRI Wordings, Trade Credit Insurance
ASSESSING AND QUANTIFYING ENFROCEABILITY RISK How Can Enforceability Risk Change After it is Determined Initially? So a key question is: what evidence regarding enforceability at an earlier stage is the best predictor that an obligation will be enforceable later, when...
by rw | Nov 2, 2015 | Articles, ECA Guarantees, Political Risk Insurance, PRI Wordings, Trade Credit Insurance
AN OVERVIEW Many international investment and trade transactions are built on a single, key document, such as an investment agreement, a loan agreement or a contract for the sale of goods. An issue that arises for insurers of these transactions is who takes...
by rw | May 12, 2015 | Articles, Political Risk Insurance, PRI Products and Coverages, Trade Credit Insurance
Investors accustomed to the property/casualty insurance market are likely to find the political risk and trade credit insurance markets a little strange. In this article, Ed Coppola explains some these peculiarities and their origins. He is an experienced veteran of...
