Category Archives: Credit Management Consulting

Tinubu Square Brings Trade Credit Risk Management Expertise to Asia

Tinubu Square continues its international expansion into Asia, with offices in Singapore and Mumbai. Tinubu Square co-founder and CEO Jérôme Pezé has relocated to Singapore from the company’s Paris headquarters, underscoring its commitment to the region and supporting the growing … Continue reading

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D&B Global Year-end Review and 2013 Preview Indicates Sluggish, Uncertain Economic Outlook

Despite Business Improvements, the Euro Zone crisis and Fiscal and Social Policies Continue to Hamper Worldwide Recovery with Debt Downgrades at an Unprecedented Level D&B (NYSE: DNB) announced the results of its year-end global economic outlook, a comprehensive study based primarily … Continue reading

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The Quote of the Week: Enterprises without a Functional Credit Risk Management Live Dangerously

In a recent interview with the German credit management magazine “Der Kredit Manager”, Dr. Michael Freytag, Chairman of the Schufa* management board, stated that “credit managers hold a relative important position in the decision hierarchy of an enterprise.  In essence … Continue reading

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Tinubu Square Releases Tinubu Risk Management Center for Corporates

Proven trade credit risk solutions for insurers now available directly to B2Bs, lowering cost of risk management by up to 50% Tinubu Square, one of the most trusted sources of credit risk solutions for trade credit insurers, announced the latest … Continue reading

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European Risk Climate: More than 25% of European Business Failures are the Result of B2B Customer Defaults

B2B credit risk exposure is now at the top of C-level priority concerns.  According to Tinubu estimates, customer receivables represent more than a third of a B2B company’s assets. More than 25% of business failures in Europe are the direct … Continue reading

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Australian Credit Climate: Federal Budget Potentially Leaves SMB’s Exposed to Credit Risk

With the start of the financial year just days away, Veda, Australia’s leading data intelligence and insights company believes that the Federal Government’s asset write-off scheme will not be robust enough to assist all small businesses in FY13 – and … Continue reading

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Why Trade Credit Matters – Understanding Supply Chain Finance in Today’s World

Global Business Intelligence recently published its third edition of their Supply Chain Finance (SCF) Payable and Receivable Solutions Guide.  This Guide is designed as educational material for the Corporate world to help those with Credit and Sourcing responsibilities better understand … Continue reading

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Schufa Germany: Research Project Concerning the Mining of Social Media Data Draws Political Flak

According to press reports SCHUFA, Germany’s largest consumer credit information supplier plans to use information it gathers online, including information from individual social media such as Facebook and others, in its analysis of an individual’s creditworthiness.  SCHUFA, plans to use … Continue reading

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Creditreform Germany 2011 Overall Annual Results Flat – Growth in Factoring Services

Creditreform Germany reported 2011 revenues of Euro 488 million slightly below the 2010 results of Euro 489 million.  Revenue distribution by services sectors were as follows:  Business information Euro 263 million versus 2010 revenues of Euro 260 million, up 1%.  … Continue reading

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Coface Issues Corporate Credit Risk Study on China

The ups and downs of the eurozone crisis and the sluggishness of US economy continue to affect China’s exports during 2012.  On the other hand, China’s domestic market continues to rise.  To adapt to the changing economic environment, many Chinese … Continue reading

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