Global Credit Solutions

Global Credit Solutions (GCS) are a single, specialist team in Howden  offering a complete range of financial products of Political Risk, Structured Credit, Surety and International Trade Credit.

Why GCS? 

  • A team of more than 50 individuals globally with over 500 years of collective trading experience delivering precise customised risk solutions throughout the insurance marketplace
  • Overall annual premium throughput to the market in excess of USD350,000,000
  • Successful settlement of all claims totalling approximately USD500,000,000 over the past 10 years
  • We structure and negotiate customised solutions unique to each transaction, underlying investment or asset/project
  • Basel III compliant policy wordings in order for banking client to be eligible for regulatory capital relief
  • Risk and credit analysis performed on each transaction
  • Manage relationships and contracts between the Insured and Underwriters – pre and post placement
A group of Howden colleagues chat on the balcony of our London office

130 years' combined experience delivering Surety solutions