Ep350: How Lenders Manage Credit Risk with Insurance

About this episode

Ben Roberts discusses the role of non-payment insurance in project finance and its impact on credit risk management for lenders.

Ben Roberts, president of Texel Group, discusses how non‑payment insurance works in project finance and how lenders use it to manage credit risk, allocate capital and support lending activity.

People in this episode

Guest: Ben Roberts

Topics covered

• credit risk
• insurance
• project finance
• lending
• capital allocation

Keywords

• credit risk
• non-payment insurance
• project finance
• lenders
• capital allocation
• lending activity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Texel Group, Norton Rose Fulbright

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