Trade Credit Insurance
Credit Insurance protects businesses against non-payment or late payment of debts owed by customers.
Key Features
1. Trade Credit Protection: Covers debts owed by customers in the event of insolvency, bankruptcy, or protracted default.
2. Whole-Turnover Policy: Covers all business transactions with customers.
3. Specific-Account Policy: Covers specific accounts or customers.
4. Excess of Loss Policy: Covers losses exceeding a predetermined amount.
Benefits
1. Reduced Bad Debt: Minimizes bad debt and financial losses.
2. Improved Cash Flow: Enhances cash flow by reducing the risk of non-payment.
3. Increased Sales: Enables businesses to offer credit terms to customers, increasing sales potential.
4. Risk Management: Provides a safety net against unforeseen customer insolvency or default.
Who Needs Credit Insurance
1. Exporters: Businesses exporting goods or services.
2. Manufacturers: Companies selling products to customers on credit terms.
3. Wholesalers: Wholesalers offering credit terms to retailers.
4. Service Providers: Businesses providing services on credit terms.