Press Releases
Press release 2010
Credit sales can stimulate trade
Credit sales can stimulate trade, according to Atradius white paper, but transparency and trust are essential Almonte, Ontario, June 10, 2010 - Atradius NV, a leading...
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Atradius reports EUR 113.3 million loss in 2009
Amsterdam – 23 March 2010 – Atradius, a global leader in trade credit insurance, debt collection and bonding, today reported a loss after tax of...
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Press release 2009
Survey Uncovers Business Leaders’ Predictions for Economic Recovery
Almonte, Ontario, December 4, 2009 – This week, international trade credit insurer Atradius, based in Almonte, Ontario, released its Global Economic Crisis Survey based on more than 3,500...
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Atradius white paper
concludes that businesses should take the lead on sustainability Amsterdam 12 November 2009 - A white paper, produced by leading global credit insurer Atradius, and launched...
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International Debt Collection Handbook
Atradius Collections Launches International Debt Collection Handbook Substantial worsening of the European and international payment landscape over the past year brings debt collections to the...
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Atradius N.V. cost saving programme
Amsterdam, 10 September 2009 - Atradius N.V. today announced a EUR 90 million cost saving programme to safeguard long-term growth. Savings are expected to be...
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EDC and credit insurance industry to bring 1 billion in new credit to domestic market
( OTTAWA) – May 20, 2009 – Atradius Credit Insurance today announced its intention to collaborate with Export Development Canada (EDC) in its facilitation of up...
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Atradius reports 2008 results
Amsterdam, 4 March, 2009 - Atradius, a global leader in trade credit insurance and debt collection, today reported a loss of EUR 193.4 million on...
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Central and Eastern European companies remain upbeat about longer-term business outlook
Amsterdam, February 4, 2009 – A November 2008 survey, undertaken by the Economist Intelligence Unit on behalf of leading global credit insurer Atradius shows...
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Press release 2008
Atradius announces the finalists of the ‘Atradius Growth Strategy of the Year Award’
Amsterdam, 4 December 2008 – Atradius, leading global credit insurer and a main sponsor of the 2009 European Business Awards, has announced the ten finalists...
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Latin America grows in popularity as trade partner as opportunities in traditional markets shrink
Amsterdam, December 1, 2008 - A 2008 survey, undertaken on behalf of Atradius, the leading global credit insurer, by the Economist Intelligence Unit, shows that...
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Atradius Trade Credit Insurance Receives A (Excellent) Rating from A.M. Best
Baltimore, MD, November 6, 2008 – A.M. Best Co. has assigned a financial strength rating of A (Excellent) and an issuer credit rating of “a”...
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Price of Industrial Commodities Continue to Climb as Global Supply Tightens
Atradius publishes Global Trade report on the global outlook for raw materials Value of some commodities has quadrupled in just two years Commodity-rich nations and mining companies...
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Top 10 excuses businesses use for not paying invoices
Amsterdam 13 August 2008 - In today’s tight credit environment it is even more important than usual to stay on top of late paying customers....
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Atradius Collections partners with Flevum-Loenermark in China
75 percent of Chinese exporters write off unpaid foreign invoices Amsterdam, 7 August 2008 – Atradius Collections, recognizing the growing importance of China, is the first global...
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China’s growing affluence drives investors to new emerging markets
New end market is primary draw for doing business in Southeast Asia Amsterdam, July 30, 2008 – China has been the cornerstone for many businesses operating...
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Peter Schmidt of Swiss Re named to Atradius Management Board
Amsterdam, 16 July 2008 - Atradius today announced the appointment of Peter Schmidt to the position of Chief Market Officer responsible for credit insurance throughout...
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China falls in the estimation of investors; other emerging markets catching up
Atradius publishes study on the promise and perils of emerging markets Opportunities continue to knock—but risks are often underestimated Companies can often achieve success...
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Heaviest impact of the credit crisis yet to come
Impact spreading outside of financial services sector globally Amsterdam, 3 June 2008 – Credit crisis related factors such as tight credit and increased payment defaults...
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Atradius Collections growing rapidly
New offices in North America, Europe and Asia Amsterdam, April 28, 2008 - Atradius Collections, part of the Atradius Group, continues its rapid expansion with...
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Atradius selected Best Credit Insurance Provider 2008 by World Finance Magazine
Amsterdam, 25 April 2008 – Atradius Credit Insurance was selected as the ‘Best Credit Insurance Provider for 2008’ by World Finance Magazine. According to the...
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Atradius reports results for 2007
Total income nears EUR 1.4 billion, 56% rise in net profit Amsterdam, 10 April, 2008 - Atradius, a global leader in trade credit insurance and...
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Atradius and Crédito y Caución complete business combination
Amsterdam-Madrid, 28 January 2008 – Atradius and Crédito y Caución, the world’s second and fourth largest credit insurers, today announced the completion of the transaction...
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Press release 2007
Atradius N.V. Reports Record 2006 Earnings
Amsterdam, Thursday, 19 April, 2007. Atradius N.V., a global leader in credit insurance and collections, today reported a 27.9% increase in net profit from continuing...
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Crédito y Caución and Atradius to combine their businesses
Amsterdam / Madrid, Monday, 2 April, 2007.Under the terms of the agreement, Crédito y Caución, based in Madrid, will become part of the new Atradius...
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Andreas Tesch appointed Director Atradius Global
Amsterdam, Tuesday, 27 March, 2007. Andreas Tesch has been appointed Director Atradius Global and New Markets. He will assume all responsibilities for Atradius’ global credit...
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Moody's upgrades Atradius Reinsurance Ltd to A2 with stable outlook
Amsterdam/Dublin 16 February 2007 , Friday, 16 February, 2007. Earlier this week Moody’s concluded their assessment of Atradius Reinsurance Ltd with an upgrade from Baa1...
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Atradius Receives Insurance License in Singapore
Amsterdam/Singapore, Wednesday, 24 January, 2007 - Atradius Credit Insurance today announced that it has received its operating license in Singapore. Its new Singapore branch office...
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Press Releases 2006
Will Vietnam be the next China?
Amsterdam, Thursday, 26 October, 2006 - New research reveals more than 80 per cent of global companies are already investing in second tier emerging markets....
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Atradius Receives Insurance License in Hong Kong - its a new Regional Hub
Amsterdam/Hong Kong , Thursday, 5 October, 2006 - The Hong Kong Branch of global credit insurer Atradius received it’s operating license on 29 September cementing...
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Net profit Atradius up 8% in 1st half of 2006 and next steps in Corporate Development
Amsterdam, Wednesday, 27 September, 2006 - Credit insurer Atradius today reported a net profit of € 60 million for the first six months of 2006,...
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Atradius to advise and support China Continent Property & Casualty Insurance
Amsterdam, Tuesday, 22 August, 2006 - Atradius to advise and support China Continent Property & Casualty Insurance on domestic credit insurance offering in China -...
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Ground breaking swap agreement between Atradius and EKF
Amsterdam 3 August, 2006 - For the first time the Eksport Kredit Fonden (EKF), the Danish Export Credit Agency (ECA) and the Dutch ECA Atradius...
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Atradius and Tokio marine set up joint venture company in Japan
Amsterdam, 22 May 2006 – Atradius Credit Insurance N.V. and Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Co., Ltd. today announced the opening of a joint venture...
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Atradius and US-Exim sign bilateral reinsurance agreement
Amsterdam, Wednesday, 3 May, 2006 - Recently Atradius, the Dutch Export Credit Agency (ECA) and US-Exim Bank the ECA of the United States of America,...
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Atradius Doubles Net Profit in 2006
Amsterdam 27 April 2006 - Atradius N.V., a global leader in credit insurance and collections, today reported that it doubled profit after tax to €...
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Press Releases 2005