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Can China shield its economy from the impact of COVID-19?

Can China shield its economy from the impact of COVID-19?

04/15/2020

Due to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its impact on the global economy, it is unlikely that China will be able to achieve its 2020 growth target. Coface forecasts a growth rate of 4% for the Chinese economy in 2020.

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Coface Barometer: COVID-19 - heading towards a sudden global surge in business insolvencies

04/07/2020

At first, the COVID-19 epidemic in China only affected a limited number of value chains – but it has since turned into a global pandemic. Its repercussions have created a double shock – supply and demand – that is affecting a large number of industries in all over the world.

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Fitch places Coface on Rating Watch Negative

03/31/2020

The rating agency Fitch has, on 31 March 2020 placed Coface on Rating Watch Negative. This includes Coface’s Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating.

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Review of the credit insurance sector by Moody's

03/27/2020

The rating agency Moody's confirmed Coface’s Insurance Financial Strength (IFS) A2 rating on 27 March 2020. The outlook for this rating has been changed to negative.

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Poland Payment Survey: reduced payment delays, but a challenging outlook

03/06/2020

Despite the economic slowdown, Coface’s latest survey on business payments in Poland shows that payment delays have systematically shortened since 2017 – but the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the Polish economy remains to be seen.

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Coface capitalizes on its strategic successes and launches Build to Lead, its new 2023 strategic plan

02/25/2020

Build to Lead will broaden and deepen the business and cultural transformation initiated in Fit to Win. In particular the new plan will: Continue to strengthen risk management and underwriting discipline; Improve service, and commercial and operational efficiency; Invest in select growth initiatives in trade credit insurance as well as in specialty lines; Maintain balance sheet strength.

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COFACE SA: Shareholding evolution

02/25/2020

COFACE SA (“COFACE”) acknowledges the announcement made today by Natixis of its sale of 29.5% of the share capital of COFACE to Arch Capital Group Ltd (“Arch”) as well as Arch’s affirmed support of COFACE’s current management and of its new 2023 strategic plan Build to Lead.

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Key figures

€1,481 M OF TURNOVER IN 2019
 100 COUNTRIES OFFERING OUR SERVICES
 ~4,250 EMPLOYEES
 €146.7 M OF NET PROFIT
 AA- (Stable Outlook) FITCH
 A2 (Stable Outlook) Moody's
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Publications

Country risk assessment map - April 2019
Country risk assessment map - April 2019
04/24/2019

New edition of the country risk map. Consult, download and print the map of the 161 countries assessed by Coface.

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