Banks turn to credit insurance in Asian market

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European banks operating in emerging markets are increasingly using structured credit insurance as a way of remaining active in Asian trade finance market and deleveraging their trade finance portfolios.

A new report published by Marsh, Eurozone Crisis Threatens Asian Trade Finance Capacity, said that banks have a significantly reduced appetite for financing trade-related deals in emerging markets

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