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To what extent is supply chain finance evolving to...

Commercial, technical and legal integration are intrinsic parts to every supply chain. There is no successful supply chain finance programme that doesn’t integrate these three. Just launching a programme that is distributing liquidity to your suppliers doesn’t mean it’s successful....

#liquidity#risk#supply chain finance

Has the slow introduction of blockchain in receivables finance...

No, it hasn’t gone away, fraud is still there. The process and structure put in place to access liquidity requires…

#blockchain#cash-flow#invoice


Commenting on key developments that may impact the growth...

Receivables finance is a business that has evolved in a significant way over the last years. It has gone from…

#banks#insurance#letter of Credit


How would you comment about SCF’s development over the...

These political events are going to make free trade and global supply chains more difficult to manage, but they will…

#banks#supply chains#trade


Can you comment on the market for mid-cap buyers...

I would say certainly that globalisation, although there are some threats to it, is still here and Asian suppliers need…

#bank#i#interest rates


Is Bank Payment Obligation (BPO) still alive?

Yes, it is alive. The potential is there and the business is growing, slowly but steadily. In the last year…

#bank#banks#i


Should we be concerned about global protectionism coming in...

Yes, absolutely. This is a tendency that we cannot afford in a country with volumes of trade at stake. This…

#i#trade


Pondering the possible impact of Trump

“Trump may or may not have some influence on changing things to make it easier for banks to lend, and…

#banks#funding#supply chain finance


Addressing the fintech challenge- time for factors to act?

Commenting on the juxtaposition of fintechs and factors in the receivables finance industry, Michael Bickers acknowledged that traditional factors are…

#fintechs#receivables


FCI’s Deputy Secretary General reacts to Brexit

Commenting on the future of the ABFA within the EU Federation, Erik Timmermans said: 'ABFA, together with IFG, is the…

#EU Federation#i#regulation


Supply Chain Finance Summit 2016

Commenting on the Supply Chain Finance Summit, Lionel Taylor, Managing Director at Trade Advisory Network, said that the Summit reflected…

#Lionel Taylor#supply chain finance#Supply Chain Finance Summit


Regulation, regulation, regulation

Basel 3 and securitisation: is a new approach needed and possible? (more…)

#bank#Bank of England#International Trade

On the growing use of credit insurance in receivables...

Cornelius Cavendish takes a look at how credit insurance use is becoming more widespread in the receivables finance industry (more…)

#AON#bank#exporters

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