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Coface unveils Country Risk Trends for the last quarter...

Coface have released their analyses of Country Risk Trends for the last quarter of 2002. The report’s findings and forecasts are below.  The contrast between the American economy's stronger growth and both the euro zone's deepening economic difficulties and Japan's...

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Coface's sector trend report

After several months of price and inventory decline, a cyclical upturn in some economic sectors could provide the basis for…


Corporate Restructuring practitioner gives fraud prevention advice

This article was written by Andrew Stoneman, managing partner of Menzies Corporate Restructuring. It’s hardly surprising that the phenomenal growth…


Bucharest embraces 3rd East European Factoring Conference

The recent third European Factoring Conference was held in Bucharest, the capital of Romania. Bucharest has a distinctive administrative status…


Invoice discounting: Growing use and sophistication

Louise Cowley looks at what this type of debt offers the buyout market.  The market for factoring and invoice discounting…

#bank#commercial finance#international


Sectoral outlook by the Coface Group

A deteriorating international geopolitical context, rising energy prices, and concern about terrorist attacks have delayed the expected recovery.  Sagging household…


Invoice discounting – the International Opportunity?

by Tim Nicolle, Chief Executive, JMH Demica  Why is there an invoice finance opportunity?  The invoice finance world has typically…

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Problems with information on Chinese companies

SARS has dampened short-term enthusiasm for doing business in China, but the continuing rapid rise in the importance of China…

#export credit insurance#international#regulation


BANGLADESH – HOW FACTORING CAN HELP A DEVELOPING ECONOMY

The role of factoring services in bringing fast economic development is quite significant to an expanding economy. It is also…

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UN study sees few signs of small business in...

By Mike Esterl, Dow Jones Newswires  When the Berlin Wall collapsed in 1989 and helped send Soviet-style communism tumbling across…

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Coface country rating update

Coface, the world leader in export credit insurance and company information, has released its latest country ratings.  Incipient improvement across…

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Sectoral outlook September from Coface

Results for the last few months were not very bright with the SARS epidemic and the erratic dollar/euro-parity trend compounding…

#exports#interest rates#international

US export controls on China unwise

The US decision to tighten controls on exports to China will not solve its trade deficit, but only aggravate its…

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