#Corporate news
2024 results: net income at €261.1m, up 8.6%, and proposed dividend at €1.40
Coface publishes its 2024 annual results, with a net profit of €261.1 million, up 8.6%, and a proposal to pay a dividend of €1.40 per share.
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Corporate news
#Corporate news
Coface announces the appointment of Chris Murphy as General Manager for Hong Kong
Coface is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Murphy as General Manager for Hong Kong, effective immediately. Chris reports to Hugh Burke, Chief Executive Officer of Coface for the Asia Pacific Region.
#Corporate news
Coface announces the appointment of Supanwongse (Dean) Weeraworawit as Country Manager for Thailand
Coface is pleased to announce the appointment of Supanwongse Weeraworawit, known as Dean, as Country Manager of Coface for Thailand, effective January 1st, 2025. Based in Bangkok, Dean will report to Hugh Burke, Chief Executive Officer of Coface for the Asia Pacific Region.
Economic publications
#Economic publications
The US-China trade war has entered uncharted waters
The escalating trade war between the United States and China has reached a critical point, threatening to severely disrupt global trade. Reciprocal tariffs of over 100% are making trade between the two economic giants prohibitively expensive. The risk of recession, both for the US economy and the global economy, has increased significantly.
#Economic publications
Political & Social Risk: what you need to watch out for in 2025
Political instability, social unrest, geopolitical rivalries, the rise of populism, armed conflicts, coups d'État... After a year of electoral fervour, combined with geopolitical turmoil affecting global trade, political risk is now a lasting, complex and worrying reality that companies must deal with.
#Economic publications
US ‘reciprocal’ tariffs: Trade war is declared
On April 2nd, or the so-called Liberation Day, President Donald Trump announced a drastic increase in tariffs on all trading partners: at least 10% for all countries, and much higher for some. Whether or not these measures remain in force remains an open question, but they are already an unprecedented shock to the post-war global trading system.
Expert advice
#Expert advice
Will all of the advanced economies stay ahead?
Demographic ageing, slowing productivity gains, energy transition, technological competition: advanced economies are facing numerous complex challenges. In response, industrial policies are back in the spotlight, fostering competition. With the risk that desynchronised initiatives could trigger a race to outdo one another, leaving winners and losers.
#Expert advice
Fragmented globalisation: From geopolitical fracturing to economic and financial fragmentation
Geostrategic tensions are impacting the global economy, calling into question three decades of commercial and financial integration. Faced with a possible regionalisation of trade and a reorientation of flows, experts in finance, industry and logistics shared their analyses of this major economic transformation during our Country Risk Conference on 4 February.
#Expert advice
Fragmented globalisation: Fracturing and geopolitical restructuring
In a context of persistent conflicts and failed global governance, international tensions are intensifying. In the face of Trump's possible re-election, three experts analyse, during our last Country Risk Symposium, the transformation of international relations, the global geopolitical reconfiguration and its impact on business strategies.
Our solutions
#Our solutions
Renault Group & Coface: ‘’Experts and global network that meet our expectations‘’
Trade Credit Insurance, Surety Bonds and Business Information services: whether to cover its client risk, provide third-party guarantees or better control its supplier risk, Renault Group relies on Coface's leading global ecosystem and expert solutions to mitigate its commercial risks. And this, since 1958!
#Our solutions
Moine Recyclage & Coface Business Information: “An invaluable business decision-making solution for an SME”
A growing need for high added-value data and powerful key indicators to anticipate non-payments and master customer risk: who said that Business Information services were only for large companies? Sharing experience and use cases of Coface's Business Information solutions with Nicolas Brion, from Moine Recyclage, a French SME with that manages its commercial risks with Urba360.
#Our solutions
Data & Tech @Coface Ep 5: Meeting with Aroni Chaudhuri, Economist
GDP, export volumes, inflation, political and social risk index: today, economists' work is fundamentally data-driven. Their assessments of a country or sector's commercial risk fully integrate data and advanced analytical solutions. In this new episode, our colleague Aroni Chaudhuri shares his challenges and explains how he leverages data and tech to offer unique insights to our clients and help them trade smarter.
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