Daily Market Updates: Coface steps up credit limit cuts as large claims return and corporate defaults stay at record highs

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Coface steps up credit limit cuts as large claims return and corporate defaults stay at record highs

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 · Written up by our desk · Health Insurance

For brokers, more “prevention measures” means more buyer limits under review

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