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Factoring in South Africa – World Factoring Yearbook

Mark Seland, Head of Debtor Finance at Standard Bank in South Africa, provides Factorscan with an overview of the South African factoring market covering industry environment, market performance, supply and future trends. (more…)

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Industrial Policy Action Plan will have far-reaching affect on...

The South African Minister of Trade and Industry on Friday released its Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) (more…)


Will there yet be a sting in the tail?

The financial press has been reporting in worried whispers of late about the threat of rising insolvencies as the world…

#bank#conference#management


Mvelaphanda Holdings acquires stake in factoring firm

Private BEE investment company Mvelaphanda Holdings has acquired a strategic stake in South Africa-based trade finance firm (more…)

#funding#management#smes


IFC to pump $30m into SME sector

The International Finance Corporation is to invest $30 million in Sasfin to enable the specialist bank to spread lending to…


Potential and pitfalls

Roger Herbert, Executive Secretary for the Debtor Finance Committee of he Banking Association of South Africa, talks to Factorscan about…

#assignment of receivables#bank#emerging markets


IDC pushes for more support for SMEs

68 per cent of businesses funded by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) in the 2008/09 financial year were SMEs, up…

#funding#smes#trade


EIB to extend loan to South African SMEs

South Africa's Industrial Development Corporation IDC) has secured a 60-million credit line from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to finance…


The springbok finds its step

Roger Herbert, Executive Secretary of the Debtor Finance Committee at the Banking Association of South Africa, talks to Factorscan about…

#assignment of receivables#international#International Trade


Debtor finance performing well in the downturn

David Cory of Nedbank Corporate Debtor Management outlines the growing significance of debtor finance to South African companies. (more…)

#bank#funding#invoice


Regent Group announce appointments

The Regent Group, based in Durban, has announced three new appointments. (more…)

#bank#invoice#receivables


Asset-based finance firms moves north

Asset-based finance (ABF) company Rand Trust, of Cape Town, is to open a branch in Gauteng this month, its first…

New Coface divisions to assist exporters

Credit insurer Coface SA has launched two new divisions to assist companies exporting products and services while collecting debt on…

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