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    Export Credit Insurancefor

    Managing risk,Improve Financing

    Facilitating Trade

    Kathy Edwards

    Global Business Solutions Corp.

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    What is Credit Insurance?Insurance against non-payment ofaccounts receivable

    Protection of a major asset on yourbalance sheet

    Collateral

    Sleep Insurance

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    What it is NotA means to make a bad credit good

    Primary source of repayment

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    Advantages of Credit Insurance

    Protection Against Bad Debt Loss

    Increased Sales

    Better Borrowing Position with Insured Receivables

    Credit Information Resource

    Collection Services

    Factoring

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    Types of CoverageCommercial Risks

    Buyer goes bankrupt

    Death

    Default of payment for any reason other than productdispute

    Political Risk Transfer riskGovernment preventing release of funds

    war/revolution

    currency inconvertibility

    loss of import/export license (Contract Frustration)

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    Catagories of InsurersPublic Underwriters

    Private Underwriters

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    Public UnderwritersExport-Import Bank of the United States

    Defined programs and costs

    Subject to US Government policiesSmall business policies

    Short term, medium term, long term

    Single buyer or multi-buyer

    Pay as you go to improve cash flow

    Export Credit Agencies (ECAs)OECD guidelines

    Insurance builds customer loyalty

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    Underwriting PhilosophiesExporter

    Length of time in business

    Financial informationCredit approval experience

    Losses

    Underwriting BuyersTrade References

    Credit reports D&B International

    Coface

    Graydon

    Financial information

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    Private Insurance Market

    Export & Domestic CoverageAIG

    Coface (f/k/a CNA)Euler Hermes ACI (f/k/a Euler ACI)

    Altradius Trade Credit Insurance (f/k/a

    Gerling NCM Credit Insurance)FCIA

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    Private UnderwritersLess stringent underwriting of exporter

    Greater exporter responsibility for creditevaluation of buyer

    Deficient exporter credit files may resultin refusal of claim payment

    Minimum premium payable up frontLower rates but greater possibility ofpurchasing unnecessary coverage

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    $27,000$29,400$30,000$33,000Estimated

    Premium onsales of $6 Mil

    .45%.49%.50%.55%Premium Rate

    $100,000$0$150,000$20,000DiscretionaryCredit Limit -DCL

    $40,000$0$50,000$0Annual

    Deductible

    95%90%90%90%Indemnity

    $1.5 mil$3 mil$2 mil$1 milPolicy Limit

    Quotes from Private Insurers

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    Policy AssignmentBenefits of policy can be assigned to abank or lending institution

    Immediate availability of funds

    Pass cost of funds to importer

    Claims will be paid directly to thelender

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    Credit Insurance as a Sales AidOpen account sales

    Better credit terms

    Develop new markets

    Less Creative sales terms from sales

    staff

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    Replace Letters of CreditLetters of Credit

    L/Cs do NOT guarantee payment

    L/Cs require expertise

    L/C may cost the sale if a competitor offers open accountterms

    L/Cs tie up buyers funds or credit facilities

    Insurance eliminates high local interest costs

    Insurance eliminate bank fees, amendment fees, and

    discrepancy fees

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    Final WordEvery asset on a balance sheet is insured

    except accounts receivablewhich, in some cases, account for

    50% of the assets of the business

    Would that keep you awake at night?

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    Dollars and Sense

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    Sale to MexicoSale EXW $100,000

    SHIPPING $5000.00

    DAF(LARADO) $105,000

    TERMS:SHIP 60 DAYS FROM REC OF IRR COMFLETTER OF CREDIT.

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    BUYERS VIEWLOC $105,000

    BANK FEE 5% $5,250

    SUBTOTAL $110,250

    COST OF $$ * $3,325LANDED COST $113,575

    *I=prt. $105x19%/12x2=

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    60 DAY OPEN ACCT WITH

    INSURANCEEXWORKS $100,000

    SHIPPING $5,000

    DAF $105,000

    CREDIT

    INSURANCE* $1,000

    FINANCE % $1,000LANDED COST $107,000

    *premium at 1% for 60 days

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    LOC PRICE $113,575

    60 DAY OPEN

    ACCOUNT $107,000

    DIFFERENCEIN DELIVERED

    PRICE $6,575

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    IS YOU STUFF WORTH

    $6575 MORE THAN YOUR

    COMPETATORS