Hardest hit sectors revealed, as German stimulus package announced
Real estate, hospitality and ICT are the sectors hardest hit by late payment in the UK.
Invoice Discounting & Securitization
Background
Invoice Discounting is borrowing using the receivables as collateral. The company manages their own account receivables and retains control of the relationship with their client. In invoice…
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Trade credit crunch approaching for UK businesses
40% of companies in the UK are currently facing over £10,000 in unpaid B2B invoices.
Digital banking channels embraced by corporates
Digital channels, whether for account opening, trade financing or supplier onboarding, are increasingly essential.
Industry roundup: 20 April
News in brief featuring Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Taulia, Nice Actimize, and Funding Circle.
eTradeConnect works with CargoSmart and PwC on global trade finance concepts
The two collaborations are designed to create a digital trade finance ecosystem.
MarketInvoice rebrands and upgrades corporate product suite
MarketFinance to offer invoice finance, business loans and corporate lending in the UK.
Deutsche Bank joins the Asia-Pacific Central Securities Depository Group
It becomes the first bank associate member of the group.
Banks to gain access to Demica trade finance platform
The trade and receivables finance specialist’s solutions were previously only available through the company’s internal systems
12 steps to avoid debt defaults
Debt compliance needs detailed management and control
Nationwide receives £50m grant for business banking
A further £30m goes to Investec Bank and The Co-operative Bank for SME services
Stopping late payments: do you really care?
Brexit and the looming global financial crisis make it vital to pay SMEs on time
NEWS ROUNDUP: encompass; PrimeRevenue & BankUnited
Encompass launches new KYC feature; PrimeRevenue adds new bank to their ecosystem
When should supply trade finance be considered debt?
ITFA says it will issue guidelines to clarify disclosure of reverse factor structures and identify risky SCF programmes
Getting businesses paid, instantly service is going global
Previse raises US$7million to start the transformation of global B2B commerce to instant payments
Borrowing with confidence via alternatives
by Matt McQuillan, Managing Director, C2FO
While the UK’s small businesses are increasingly reluctant to borrow from high street banks, demand for alternative forms of finance is growing steadily
Companies warned to prepare now for FASB leasing standard
New lease accounting standards will come into effect from 1 January 2019 but few companies are ready. Tax, reporting and technology will be affected
Industry collaboration on DLT for post-trade scenarios
Leading players in the securities and payments industry have announced they will work together to solve some of the problems of securities processing, which is often a manual, high-cost process
Asset based financing is booming for all types and sizes of corporates
Invoice financing booming in UK and new services emerging world-wide: PRIMADOLLAR, ModulTrade
How to select the right Supply Chain Finance partner
by John Perego, Supply Chain & Working Capital specialist, Perego Associates
The difference between selecting a good supply chain finance partner verses an excellent partner is, doing the right work upfront. John Perego explores some of the things to consider
Which Supply Chain Finance program is right for you?
by John Perego, Supply Chain & Working Capital specialist, Perego Associates
With the rise in popularity of supply chain finance it is important to be able to determine which of the many solutions best suits you, John Perego explores the options
Late payment is endemic worldwide: Who’s playing the invisible bank?
Euler Hermes survey shows global average 64 days DSO and 21% over 90 day
Coping with Supply Chain Finance’s increasing range of options and complexity
Which solution is best for your supply chain and suppliers?
Supply chain finance Europe barometer: screwing suppliers dominates why introduce
Large companies and reverse factoring dominate as 78% programmes were considered a success even though programmes only cover max 40% of spend, driving appetite for introducing or extending SCF solutions
Financial services face 6 obstacles to blockchain adoption
Before blockchain can change the world of financial services – from remittance, trade finance, securities trading and insurance – it will have to overcome six key challenges