Announcements
IRC Celebrates 20 Years in Business
August 22nd 2007 marked IRC's twentieth year in business. Starting in 1987 as Johnstone Downey Finance International, IRC has grown from its two founders to a team of 55 partners across the Americas, Europe and Asia.	FULL STORY
IRC Attends RIMS San Diego 2008
IRC recently attended the 2008 Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) National Conference in San Diego, the premier annual event for risk management professionals.	FULL STORY
General
Does your company spend $10,000 or more a year on credit reports?
Coface, which is currently the third largest credit insurer in the world, also provides credit reports, credit ratings, customized credit decisions, and credit monitoring services. IRC, which is a large insurance producer for Coface, also serves as an extension of Coface’s sales team for its credit information products, and can assist you in developing a competitive Coface quotation.	FULL STORY
What is Trade Credit Insurance?
Credit insurance is a risk mitigation tool that protects companies from customer default on credit obligations due to commercial and/or political reasons. Commercial perils covered are customer insolvency and protracted default, i.e., slow-pay. Political risk coverage can be added to a policy if the customer is located in a foreign market.	FULL STORY