Credit & Political Risk, Contract Frustration
With an African focused and experienced team of Underwriters, ASR provides coverage aimed at facilitating trade and investments for Financial Institutions, Traders and Exporters to name a few, transacting in Africa. Our mission is to provide the protection and confidence required to grow, develop and increase business with African counterparties.
Credit & Political Risk, Contract Frustration
what’s covered
Credit Risk:
> The financial failure of any corporate venture as a result of, insolvency, bankruptcy, liquidation or winding up petition
> Default of corporate venture as a result of insufficient receipts, sales or profits of any venture
> Insuring financial institutions against non-payment by corporate obligors with a focus on:
> Appetite to underwrite ratings of between B- to BB+
> Trade and non-trade related transactions
> Appetite for a wide range of secured and unsecured structures
Political Risk Insurance:
> Confiscation, Expropriation, Nationalization and Deprivation (CEND)
> Currency Inconvertibility / Non Transfer (CINT)
> Arbitration Award Default (AAD)
> Multinational corporates and lenders, in developing markets against named political perils
> Institutions with experience in developing markets
Contract Frustration:
> Financial institutions and multilaterals against nonpayment by sovereign or sovereign-owned entities
> Infrastructure projects with Export Credit Agencies and Banks
> Loan profiles consisting of both amortising & bullet
> Ministry of Finance and SOE obligors in developing markets
> A wide range of secured and unsecured structures
> Credit Risk: $46mn up to 7 years
> Political Risk: $51mn up to 7 years
> Contract Frustration: $51mn up to 7 years
Meet the Team
Genevieve Ahinful
Head of Political Risk & Trade Credit and Deputy Active Underwriter
genevieve.ahinful@asr-re.com
Matthew Goodger
Deputy Head of PRTC
matthew.goodger@asr-re.com
Alexandre Toussaint
Senior Underwriter
alexandre.toussaint@asr-re.com
Aleluiah Sakaita Savimbi
Senior Underwriter
aleluiah.sakaita@asr-re.com
Stella Shyamala
Underwriter
stella.shyamala@asr-re.com
Reabetswe Bogopane
Underwriter
reabetswe.bogopane@asr-re.com
Nicola Avraam
Assistant Underwriter
nicola.avraam@asr-re.com
Huguette Dansou
Credit Analyst & Assistant Underwriter
huguette.dansou@asr-re.com
Haseeb Shaikh
Credit Analyst
haseeb.shaikh@asr-re.com
Jonathan Pascal
Underwriting Assistant
jonathan.pascal@asr-re.com
Grace Ngugi
Credit Analyst
grace.ngugi@asr-re.com