Figures released by the Spanish Factoring Association reveal that all industry players in Spain have a higher factored volume in the nine month period ended September 2001 than in the corresponding period in 2000. Overall, total domestic factored volume in Spain has risen by 37.43%, total international factored volume has risen by 16.8% and total factored volume has risen by 36.72%.
The largest player by factored volume in the period was BBVA Factoring, which accounted for 34.99% of the total recorded factored volume. This represents a slight decrease as BBVA Factoring achieved 37.13% market share by the same measure during the same period in 2000.