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International regulations regarding money laundering and their effect on import and export factors in international factoring

Louise Gates, Solicitor, Hammonds

At the end of last year the International Factors Group ("IFG") contacted Hammonds for advice about a concern which affects factors involved in international transac

Evaluating the potential for receivables based finance in Europe - homing in on a largely untapped market?

There has been significant growth in receivables-based finance over the past few years, particularly within Europe.

The Rise of Asset-Based Lending in the UK - A Look at the Future

Tim Corbett Marketing Director of GMAC Commercial Credit Ltd (GMAC CC)

The statement that asset-based lending is on the increase is something that no one involved in the commercial finance industry can ignore.

Invoice Discounting - The International Opportunity?

Why is there an invoice finance opportunity?

Can Credit Insurers Help Factors to Grow the Market?

Initially, it seems that the trade finance departments of large banks, factoring companies and credit insurers are competing directly for the

The Latest Evolution With Global Distribution Finance

A specialist article by Gary McGugan, Senior Vice President, GE Commercial Distribution Finance.

Can Legislation Successfully Combat the Ever-Increasing International Aspect of Financial Fraud?

A specialist article by Robert Weekes, Partner, Hammonds

Since the events of 9/11, the world’s leading communities have attempted to put in place legislation and safeguards to counter t

A special article by Ann Horan, Managing Director, Bank of Ireland Commercial Finance and Chairman of the Factors & Discounters Association of the UK and Ireland (2003/04)

A special article by Ann Horan, Managing Director, Bank of Ireland Commercial Finance and Chairman of the Factors & Discounters Association

Basel II – A Challenge to Factoring Companies

A specialist article by Dr.

Key factors for lending to SMEs

An article by - Douglas Jackson, a Senior Manager in A.T. Kearney's Bangkok office and John Meinhold, the Head of A.T. Kearney's Asian Financial Institutions Practice . Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been getting a lot of attention lately. After all, SMEs have consistently contributed over 40% of Thailand's GDP, and they represent the single largest employer in the country.