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Supply chain finance, working capital and programme design, practical reading for banks, funders and companies.
2023
What Late Payments Do to Suppliers
Late payment raises supplier costs, forces borrowing and pushes smaller firms out of the chain. What buyers can change without simply paying sooner.
Cash Flow Risk: Tactics for Resilience
Where cash flow risk comes from, how to spot the early signals, and the practical levers, from terms to early payment, that keep a business standing.
The Future of Supply Chain Finance
Where supply chain finance goes next: deeper supplier tiers, embedded financing at the point of invoice approval, and credit decisions made in real time.
SCF in Oil and Gas: Volatile Supply Chains
Prolonged volatility, price swings and tighter access to capital pressure oil and gas liquidity. Where supply chain finance helps, and where it does not.
Supply Chain Risk: Safeguarding Stability
Concentration, single-source dependencies and payment stress are the risks that surface last. How to map them before they reach the balance sheet.
Retail's Cash Flow Problem, and How SCF Helps
Retail runs on thin margins and long payment gaps, from department stores to coffee shops. How early payment on approved invoices frees the cash between.
SCF in Telecoms: Capital Intensity and Cash
Network build-outs, long capex cycles and tiered vendor bases put pressure on telecoms payables. Where supply chain finance fits, and what it cannot fix.
Drive toward Success Using Supply Chain Finance
Supply chain finance has gained massive popularity in recent years – and not by accident. One of the main reasons it’s becoming the preferred method for