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First Brands bankruptcy – implications on trade credit insurance

Igor Zaks , CFA, President of Tenzor Ltd, published an article, First Brands bankruptcy – implications on trade credit insurance at BCR News, a leading receivables and trade finance publication After several years of strong results, trade credit insurance — a cornerstone of receivables finance — is entering a more complex phase. The recent bankruptcy of US auto-parts manufacturer First… Read More »First Brands bankruptcy – implications on trade credit insurance

Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments and Trade Financing -Igor Zaks

Igor Zaks , CFA, President of Tenzor Ltd., and Co-Founder of 40Seas joined a virtual event as part of the AI, Analytics, and the Future of Work Initiative at the Georgetown University McDonough School of Business. The event was titled Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments and Trade Financing. It was introduced by Alberto Rossi, Director of the AI, Analytics, and the Future… Read More »Revolutionizing Cross-Border Payments and Trade Financing -Igor Zaks

Igor Zaks chaired RFix22 conference in London

Igor Zaks, President of Tenzor Ltd., chaired day 2 of the RFIx – Receivables Finance International Convention 2022 by BCR Publishing. Igor also moderated a panel: Panel session: Trade credit insurance post-pandemic challenges The economic fallout from the pandemic has been unprecedented in its scale and speed. State support, however, has set the stage for a broad-based and rapid global economic… Read More »Igor Zaks chaired RFix22 conference in London

Igor Zaks to present at the FCI annual meeting in Washington DC

Igor Zaks, President of Tenzor Ltd. will present at the FCI (formerly Factors Chain International) 54th Annual Meeting – Washington DC 19-23 June 2022 Igor will be moderating a panel: Panel Discussion on the Trends in Receivables Finance including ESG Impact In times of significant economic contraction followed by a huge swing in economic growth, rising inflation and interest rates,… Read More »Igor Zaks to present at the FCI annual meeting in Washington DC

Igor Zaks, President Tenzor Ltd interviews Richard Wulff, Executive Director, ICISA

“What you see now in SCF is the bigger concentration risk. And this is one of the reasons for the concentration in the trade credit insurance market,” Richard Wulff, Executive Director, ICISA. In the run up to the SCFS’22, Igor Zaks, President Tenzor Ltd, interviews Richard Wulff about the differences between the recent Covid crisis from GFC, the reasons for… Read More »Igor Zaks, President Tenzor Ltd interviews Richard Wulff, Executive Director, ICISA

Igor Zaks interviewed about credit insurance

Igor Zaks, President of Tenzor Ltd. gave an interview with Andriy Sichka about credit insurance. We took a deep dive into what the product does and how companies use or suppose to use it. We also debunked many misconceptions some credit managers have about it.

Investing in Trade Finace- Bertrand de Cominges and Igor Zaks

“We see a big opportunity in investing in trade finance, because this is a very solid asset. Institutional investors are after these types of assets,” Bertrand de Cominges, Santander Asset Management. “We see a big opportunity in investing in trade finance because this is a very solid asset. Institutional investors are after these types of assets,” Bertrand de Cominges, Santander Asset… Read More »Investing in Trade Finace- Bertrand de Cominges and Igor Zaks

Greensill and insurers – the story is just beginning

Igor Zaks, Editorial Board Member of TRF News and President of Tenzor Ltd, explains the recent developments in Greensill case and how these impact the credit insurance industry. Insurance Claims As it just started to appear, most of the Greensill story followed the headlines, and new development occurred. January 13th, Credit Suisse announced it filed five insurance claims related to US$1.17bn in exposure… Read More »Greensill and insurers – the story is just beginning

Igor Zaks presents at BCR Receivables Convention in London

Igor Zaks, President of Tenzor Ltd. speaking at BCR Publishing 22nd Annual Receivables Finance International Convention, 26-27 May 2022, in London. As the global receivables finance sector’s premier event, RFIx’22 will bring together senior receivables finance executives from around the world, to discuss the industry trend during the current situation of recurrent lockdowns, disturbances of supply chains, and heightened ESG consciousness. Attending… Read More »Igor Zaks presents at BCR Receivables Convention in London

Bolero CEO, Andrew Raymond, interviewed by Igor Zaks

Being at the forefront of digital trade finance for the past 20 years Bolero has been instrumental in the development of blockchain structures. In advance of Consortia21, a major industry event by BCR Publishing, Igor Zaks, President of Tenzor, discusses with Andrew Raymond, CEO of Bolero: Progress in the building the corporate ecosystem Whether centralised registries are still fit for… Read More »Bolero CEO, Andrew Raymond, interviewed by Igor Zaks