Trade Credit Insurance

All businesses that sell goods and services on credit terms, should consider trade credit insurance.

Even the most rigorous and disciplined credit management cannot prevent bad debts, any business with these exposures should ensure they are protected with trade credit insurance.

Trade Credit Insurance insures your accounts receivable and protects your business from unpaid invoices caused by customer bankruptcy, default, political risks, or other reasons agreed with your insurer. It’s also known as debtor insurance, export credit insurance and accounts receivable insurance.

We arrange cover for Commercial risks offering security and confidence against the following types of commercial risk:

  • Insolvency
  • Payment default

We arrange full protection for our export clients. Export and political credit insurance is the safest option when an overseas buyer does not want to establish a Letter of Credit, and wishes to trade on an open account or Documentary Collection basis.

We arrange clients security against the following type of export and political risks:

  • Contract frustration due to war or riots
  • Inconvertibility of currency
  • Cancellation of import/export licences
  • Default by Government-owned buyer
  • Contract cancellation by buyer’s Government