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The latest German factoring industry analysis from the World...

“The members of the German Factoring Association (GFA), representing over 95% of the market, achieved a total volume of Ђ35.08 billion in 2003, 16.3% more than the Ђ30 billion achieved in 2002…” To read the latest German factoring industry analysis...

#bank#factoring industry#German Factoring Association

Franz Michel of Allgemeine Kredit Coface Finanze shares his...

An interview with BCR’s overseas correspondent for central Europe Franz Michel, is general manager of Allgemeine Kredit Coface Finanze (AKCF),…

#banks#insolvency#international


Finance ministry decree on application of VAT to factoring...

By Andrew Miles of Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Frankfurt The ministry of finance has issued a decree to the effect that factoring…

#debt collection#risk#security


Credit insurance and factoring in Germany – a report

After a wave of consolidation, only three major sources provide private export credit insurance cover in Germany… To read a…

#export credit insurance#exporters#trade


Allgemeine Kredit Coface Finanz predicts growth in factoring market...

Allgemeine Kredit Coface Finanz (AKCF), the German subsidiary of French financial group Coface, is anticipating further growth in its business…


Record high of 100,000 German bankruptcies

German bankruptcies hit a record high last year as the fragile state of Europe's largest economy and rising private borrowing…

#economy#insolvencies#insolvency


Commerzbank set to buy rival

Commerzbank will today announce it is buying Bavaria's loss-making SchmidtBank for between Ђ60m (US$75m) and Ђ70m, providing a glimmer of…


ABS Global Factoring considers stock market flotation

ABS Global Factoring, the German factoring company, says that it is considering a flotation on the stock market. The company…

#global factoring#interest


Commerzbank discusses cooperation on SME banking

Commerzbank is considering kicking off the long-awaited consolidation of the German banking market with an acquisition of regional bank Schmidtbank.…


German dairy companies’ credit insurance cover limits losses following...

Many German dairy companies are expecting to be affected by the scandal involving Parmalat, the Italian food group. In particular,…


Indicator of economic sentiment shows good prospects for 2004

The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Indicator of Economic Sentiment, a monthly Financial Markets survey, shows the balance between…


KfW's export and project finance division to become an...

Today KfW IPEX-Bank presented its business model to the public for the first time. A transitional period will begin on…

Economy returns to growth

The German economy shook off recession in the summer, the Federal Statistics Office has reported. Its preliminary calculations show that…

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