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Trade credit

Partnered with Zurich Emerging Market Solutions (ZEMS), we can now provide comprehensive trade credit insurance to protect financial institutions, exporters of goods and services, and international commodity traders by covering payment defaults arising as a consequence of both political and commercial risk events. ZEMS credit insurance solutions are available to cover risk on a variety of companies, including privately owned firms or joint ventures.

Capacity

We can offer capacity up to $25 million per transaction

Coverage highlights

  • Policy terms between one and five years
  • Single obligor policies
  • Coverage available for a wide variety of trade transactions with emerging markets
  • A risk sharing tool rather than a credit enhancement product

Benefits

  • Leverages our customer's ability to assume credit exposure in emerging markets
  • Provides financial institutions with an alternative solution to syndicate credit exposures
  • Reduces the need for the policyholder to provision for costly country risk reserves
  • Strengthens the relationship between the customer and their business partners in emerging markets

Contact details

Paul Sanders
Regional Manager
Tel: +44 (0)20 7648 3085

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Zurich Insurance plc, a public limited company incorporated in Ireland. Registration No. 13460. Registered Office: Zurich House, Ballsbridge Park, Dublin 4, Ireland. UK Branch registered in England and Wales Registration No. BR7985. UK Branch Head Office: The Zurich Centre, 3000 Parkway, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire PO15 7JZ. Authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Services Authority. Details about the extent of our regulation by the Financial Services Authority are available from us on request. FSA registration number: 203093. These details can be checked on the FSA’s register by visiting their website http://www.fsa.gov.uk/register/home.do or by contacting them on 0845 606 1234.

Zurich Connect is a trading name of Zurich Insurance plc a public limited company incorporated in Ireland Registration No. 13460 Registered office: Zurich House, Ballsbridge Park, Dublin 4, Ireland. Zurich Connect Car & Home Policies are underwritten by Zurich Insurance plc which is authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland and subject to limited regulation by the Financial Services Authority. Details about the extent of our regulation by the Financial Services Authority are available from us on request. FSA registration number: 203093. These details can be checked on the FSA’s register by visiting their website http://www.fsa.gov.uk/register/home.do or by contacting them on 0845 606 1234.
Home Cover not available in the Isle of Man. Motor Cover not available in the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.

Zurich Assurance Ltd, authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority for its life assurance, pension and investment products. Registered in England and Wales under company number 02456671. Registered office: UK Life Centre, Station Road, Swindon, SN1 1EL.