Introduction to CIFS

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Welcome to the CIFS website. This site has been designed to provide you with a better understanding of CIFS’s products, services, people and culture.

All about CIFS

The rapidly expanding global e-commerce environment affects every business, imposing greater risks on both you and your customers and increasing your trading risk. E-commerce puts your market place into a worldwide forum and the need for instant decisions and high levels of service from you becomes increasingly demanding.

CIFS was set up in 2000 & is now one of the UK’s leading on-line underwriting agencies, providing trade credit insurance and related credit management products. CIFS trades as a division of Novae Underwriting Ltd , which is a specialist Lloyd’s service company and wholly owned subsidiary of the Novae Group. CIFS underwrites trade credit insurance on behalf of Novae Syndicates Limited, the underlying security being Lloyd’s syndicate 2007.

We offer our clients a flexible product range of credit insurance policies together with access to information about their customers, both domestic and international. We also offer advice on other services to enhance credit management aiming to provide "credit risk management without the risk".

Our staff have considerable knowledge and experience in assessing and managing credit risk.

The yardstick by which CIFS judges itself and most importantly is measured by others, is the professionalism of our staff and the quality of our service - delivered via the CIFS on-line system.

We deal through intermediaries and your insurance broker will be able to provide further details about CIFS.

Alternatively, you may contact CIFS using the following details:

Credit Indemnity & Financial Services
71 Fenchurch Street
London
EC3M 4HH

Main Telephone: +44 (0) 207 903 7300
Fax: +44 (0) 207 903 0590

CIFS is a trading division of Novae Underwriting Ltd.