Swiss Export Risk Insurance (SERV)

"Iran has signed initial agreements with Germany’s Hermes insurance firm and Swiss Export Risk Insurance (SERV) to provide cover for transactions with Europe, IRNA news agency says. The Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI) signed the agreements in Lisbon on the sidelines of the annual meeting of Bern Union, an association of private and state export credit insurers from around the world, it reported Wednesday. Under the agreement, the Iranian and European sides will cooperate on “exchange of economic, trade and banking information, reinsurance coverage, coinsurance, and training.” IRNA quoted EGFI Managing Director Kamal Seyyed-Ali as saying that European export credit insurers were increasingly interested in financing projects after the lifting of sanctions on Iran." (Press TV, "Iran signs deals with German, Swiss insurers," 10/26/2016). (http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2016/10/26/490770/Iran-Europe-export-insurance-Hermes-SERV)

"Tehran, Oct 26, IRNA - Export Guarantee Fund of Iran (EGFI) signed MoU with Hermes Insurance Firm of Germany and Swiss Export Risk Insurance SERV of Switzerland on re-insurance services to Iranian exports." (October 26, 2016).   (http://www.irna.ir/en/News/82282232)