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Credit insurance market under performing

Chile's first quarter credit insurance sales reached 928.5m pesos (US$1.4m), an 18.2% increase over the 785.6m pesos posted in the same period in 2003 according to figures from the local insurance association AACH. However, Coface Chile executive Louis des Cars...

#insurance#management#receivables

Amece says e-invoicing still 5 years away

Mexico's electronic commerce association, Amece, predicts it will be at least five or six years before the majority of businesses…

#e-invoices#smes


Executive indicted after four-year factoring fraud investigation

A million-dollar executive has been indicted with five others by federal grand jurors in connection with businesses that collapsed amid…


Former FleetBoston leasing executive leaves Bank of America

Another top former FleetBoston Financial executive has left Bank of America Corp. to be replaced by a long-time BofA staffer,…

#bank#Bank of America#banks


Coface unit forecasts 30 per cent increase in profits

The Chilean unit of French commercial insurer Coface expects profits to grow 30 per cent this year, company executive Louis…

#bank#conference#management


Factoring industry profits plunge on higher costs

Profits at Mexico's 16 factoring companies fell 21.5% to 157m pesos (US$13.5m) in 2003 due, in part, to higher administrative…


Chile’s factors reap bumper returns

The four factoring companies registered with the Chilean stock and exchange commission (SVS) yesterday posted a combined profit of Pesos…


GMAC Commercial Finance provides US$10m revolving credit facility to...

GMAC Commercial Finance’s (GMAC CF’s) Retail Finance Group announced the closing of a US$10 million fully-secured revolving credit facility to…

#banks#commercial finance#financial services


Banco Espirito Santo sues over US$170 million factoring fraud

Banco Espirito Santo International Ltd (BES) sued accounting firm BDO Seidman on Tuesday, alleging it "rubber-stamped ... obviously false financial…

#bank#factoring fraud#international


EquiFin reports first quarter 2004 results

EquiFin, Inc. has reported revenues for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004 increased by 57.6% to US$643,000, compared to…

#acquisition#business finance#interest


Non-payment protection for Ecuador’s exporters

Equador's government is to introduce a new export loan insurance programme backed by French-based trade insurer Coface. State export promotion…


Small business optimism rising – 12% say cash flow...

Many of the nation’s small-business owners apparently aren’t letting interest rate concerns and geopolitical uncertainty get them down. Their optimism…

Boeing Capital proves its worth – FT comment

Compared with the glamour and engineering dexterity on display in a tour round one of Boeing's aircraft factories in Seattle,…

#banks#commercial finance#financial services

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