Will Trade Tensions Cause Trade Credit Insurance Costs to Rise?
Book a Demo A chain is only as strong as its weakest link – and with international political tensions causing disruption to trade networks
August 6, 2019
Book a Demo A chain is only as strong as its weakest link – and with international political tensions causing disruption to trade networks
Sovereign credit risk is a complex beast. It is often country—specific, but can also be driven by regional and global themes. Currently, all three factors
Sovereign credit risk is important: not only do changes in government borrowing rates affect public funding, these same rates impact investment portfolios broadly. Sovereign risks
“An eye for an eye will make the whole world blind,” Gandhi is said to have observed. Sadly, behavioural economists would probably agree he was
Over the past year, the iShares Global Timber & Forestry ETF has risen by more than 35%, with the S&P 500 flat over the same
The US has announced measures to protect the Steel and Aluminium sectors in the US. If implemented, the policy will impose tariffs of 25% (Steel)
Introducing the CB Specialist series, a monthly chat with various thought leaders across the Credit Benchmark community. In today’s post, David Carruthers, Head of Research
The FTSE100 has gained around 10% since the Brexit vote. This is driven in part by Sterling weakness, which has brought an immediate currency translation
3G has been a major legacy network overhead and consumer of spectrum bandwidth in the US. But as 5G moves into high gear the Big 3 wireless carriers needed to reallocate capacity to fully support the 5G network, and free up resource for the development of 6G and beyond. With the 3G burden removed, the sector’s Big 3 are better placed to invest in future technologies with less strain on balance sheets.
The global automotive industry has felt the immediate impact of the COVID-19 economic slump, with factories across the world halting production or being hamstrung by
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