The European Business Review

By Peter Schmidt, Atradius Chief Market Officer
This article is concerned with trade credit – the agreement to delayed payment for goods or services supplied by one business to another – and how the current economic crisis has challenged the ways trade credit could be properly and efficiently managed to develop and maintain successful long term [...]

By Adam Turteltaub, The Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics

There is a tendency to believe that we can fully understand risk and fully manage it.  Or, can we?

Over the last few years embracing risk has been celebrated to an extraordinary degree.  Risk management, enterprise risk management, and GRC (Governance, Risk and [...]

By Andreas Tesch, Atradius

After the economic turmoil of the past two years, the press is keen to let us know that the recession is, in most countries at least, technically over. But what does that mean?
Seemingly desperate to grasp at some good news after the economic turmoil of the past two years, the business pages [...]

Developing and developed countries may have a lot more in common these days than many people think. Take health care. As the U.S. Congress continues to debate President Obama’s controversial national health care plan, an innovative program similarly aiming to improve the lives of the poor is being launched on the other side of the [...]

EBR Exclusive
Q: Swiss Life Network is one of the leading global employee benefit networks. Tell us more about the history of  Swiss Life Network.
Swiss Life Network has been created about 50 years ago to offer multinational companies risk coverages for their employees on a worldwide basis and with an optimal pricing through international experience [...]