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Hong Kong forms credit risk assessment agency for small,...

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) and two other organizations have jointly set up an agency that will collate information on the indebtedness and credit history of small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs), a statement...

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Experian launches enhanced Commercial Intelliscore and Small Business Intelliscore...

Predictive models evaluate business-to-business credit risk with greater speed, accuracy, and consistency. Experian®, a global information solutions company, today announced…

#credit risk#management#risk


First large non-recourse factoring deal for StanChart

Standard Chartered Bank has concluded a factoring deal worth $25m for Bharat Forge Ltd, a castings and forgings supplier based…

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Government to enhance credit risk monitoring of SMEs

The government plans to enhance credit risk monitoring of companies with outstanding loans of 5 billion won (US$4.27 million) or…

#credit risk#risk#smes


Coface UK warns steel industry of looming credit risk

A warning of trade traps erupting from the surge in steel prices has come from Coface UK, a subsidiary of…

#credit risk#insurance#international


RHB to boost lending to SMEs

RHB Bank Bhd, Malaysia’s third-largest bank, is planning to increase its small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) loan portfolio to 40…

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Joint debt plan for troubled small firms as delinquent...

Domestic banks say they are individually evaluating the credit conditions of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with outstanding loans from…

#bank#banks#credit risk


Overdue SME loans soaring

The number of overdue loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) jumped by nearly 50 per cent in the first…

#bank#credit risk#insolvency


Scotiabank unit launches US$16.7m SME fund

Scotiabank Jamaica has launched a J$1bn (US$16.7m) small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing programme, focusing on export-related activities and job…

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Credit insurer urges caution over payment risks

Credit insurer Coface said payment default risk in China is still low but traders need to be cautious and selective…

#bad debts#credit risk#risk


US threatens to pull out of Basel II agreement

Proposals for global capital standards among national and international banks are again in turmoil after the head of the powerful…

#banks#credit risk#forum


Coface announces “Final Demand” online collections service

Credit solutions provider, Coface UK, part of the world’s largest export credit insurance group, has launched a new online collections…

#credit reports#credit risk#debt collection

Trade Finance readers vote Zurich North America Unit best...

Zurich Emerging Markets Solutions (ZEMS), the Washington, DC-based political and credit risk insurance unit of Zurich North America, has been…

#credit risk#emerging markets#international

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