Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - A Fall into a pit, a gain in your wit : the Greensill's collapse

Notes: Sumario: This case study provides an in-depth analysis of the collapse of Greensill Capital, a company specialized in supply chain finance whose rapid growth relied on opaque financing practices, a high concentration of clients, the use of unverified future receivables, and a strong dependence on credit insurance. The document examines the interaction between financing providers, insurers, asset managers, and regulators, highlighting how insufficient due diligence, weak supervision, and poorly managed financial innovation contributed to Greensill's downfall. The case is presented for educational purposes to reinforce key concepts in risk management, corporate governance, and the critical evaluation of complex financial productsRelated records: En: Risk management & insurance review. - Malden, MA : The American Risk and Insurance Association by Blackwell Publishing, 1999- = ISSN 1098-1616. - 20/10/2025 Volume 28 Number 3 - 2025 , p. 382 - 397Materia / lugar / evento: Gerencia de riesgos Riesgo sistémico Supervisión financiera Insolvencia Mercados financieros Mercado de seguros Otros autores: Xu, Xiao
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