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How Allianz Trade Supports Business Growth with Confidence

Learn how Allianz Trade's credit insurance helps businesses achieve sustainable growth by ensuring predictable payments and managing buyer risks.
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Ask the expert: Three structural risks that will keep business insolvencies high in 2026

The global rise in business insolvencies is not just a cyclical correction; it’s driven by structural challenges that will keep failure rates high through 2026. Despite Western Europe showing a modest decrease in 2026, the overall global index is set to rise again by +5%. This FAQ addresses the three critical structural factors that businesses must manage to survive the prolonged economic headwinds.
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The fifth consecutive year: Global insolvencies set to hit a record high through 2026

The global business environment faces a prolonged period of elevated risk. Allianz Research expects global business insolvencies to rise by +6% in 2025, and again by +5% in 2026, before a modest decline in 2027. This marks the fifth consecutive year of increases, pushing global bankruptcies +24% above the pre-pandemic average. This sustained surge is driven primarily by North America and Asia, underscoring the necessity for robust credit risk management.
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