Specialty MGA - Political and Credit Risk

Political and Credit Risk

Navigating Global Uncertainty

In today’s interconnected economy, geopolitical uncertainties pose significant challenges for organisations engaged in foreign direct investment and international trade. Our Political & Credit Risk Insurance solutions mitigate these complex exposures by protecting against adverse government actions affecting investments and payment or performance risks inherent in cross-border transactions.

We deliver capacity in markets where traditional providers hesitate, empowering clients to pursue opportunities with confidence despite regional volatility.

Comprehensive Protection Solutions

Political Risk Coverage

Safeguarding against governmental and political instability:

Pre and post shipment risks including non-delivery, non-payment, licence cancellation, import/export embargos
Unfair and fair calling of bonds including bid bonds, advance payment and performance guarantees
Confiscation, Expropriation, Nationalisation and Deprivation (CEND) for mobile asset cover as well as equity & lenders interests
Currency Inconvertibility & Exchange Transfer protection
War and Civil Risks & Strikes/riots and civil commotion coverage
Arbitration Award Default security

Credit Risk Coverage

Protecting financial interests across diverse trade scenarios:

Public (Contract Frustration) & Private (Credit Risk) buyers and borrowers for Non-payment due to protracted default and insolvency
Non-performance coverage for prepayments or prefinancing arrangements
Contract Frustration for sovereign and sub-sovereign payment and performance obligations
Trade Credit including short-term international payment obligations and credit risk on issuing banks
Structured Trade Credit including asset-backed financing, working capital loans and similar arrangements
Specialised Credit risks including reserve-based lending, project finance, and credit risk on derivatives
Facultative Reinsurance for primary insurers

Client Focus

Our solutions serve diverse organisations operating in the international marketplace:

Multilateral development institutions
Export Credit Agencies (ECAs)
Financial Institutions including local and regional banks
Multinational corporations with subsidiaries and projects overseas
Commodity Traders managing cross-border supply chains
Manufacturers including Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)
Distributors with international sourcing networks
Engineering/procurement/construction contractors
Service providers operating across borders
Forfeiting companies and other non-banking financial institutions
Reinsurers seeking treaty and facultative capacity

Global Capacity

Our portfolio encompasses developed, emerging and frontier markets worldwide. We offer deployment capacity of up to $20 million on individual transactions with maximum tenors extending to 7 years.