Tips for Managing Credit & Risk Trading​

Learn how to manage trading risk and protect your business. 

Managing risk in trading refers to taking steps to minimize the potential for loss in investments or trading activities. ​

Our risk management articles will provide you insights into how to manage trade risk to protect your business and best practices of credit risk management. Learn how to manage trading risk and protect your business. ​

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May 29, 2025

Past Due Invoices: A B2B Guide to Managing Risk & Protecting Cash Flow

Understand why B2B invoices become past due, their impact on cash flow & DSO, and how to manage them effectively with strategies including Trade Credit Insurance (TCI).
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May 29, 2025

Working Capital Ratio: A B2B Guide to Optimizing Liquidity & Growth

Understand the Working Capital Ratio, what's considered good (1.5-2), and how B2B businesses can improve it using strategies like TCI to manage A/R and fuel growth.
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May 27, 2025

What is B2B BNPL?

Buy Now, Pay Later financing is expanding beyond consumer e-commerce into B2B. See how your company can embrace B2B BNPL to boost revenues – without risking its cash flow
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May 21, 2025

Customs & Excise Bonds: managing possible tariff shifts with flexibility

In today’s unpredictable tariff environment, importers benefit from Customs & Excise Bonds that defer Customs & Excise payments and preserve liquidity. Learn how global surety experts help businesses adapt to changing policies.
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Apr 23, 2025

Implementing Effective Enterprise Risk Management (ERM): A Strategic Framework for Business Resilience

Discover how a robust Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework helps identify, assess, and respond to risks and opportunities, enhancing strategic decision-making and business resilience.
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Apr 23, 2025

How to Prevent and Manage Business Insolvency Risk

Insolvency is a potent threat to all companies, from startups to established enterprises, especially those operating under financial distress. In today's interconnected global economy, the lingering effects of trade disputes, political uncertainties, social tensions, and health crises can expose even the most prudently managed companies to significant insolvency risk. This article explains this critical risk, outlines how to assess it for your own business and your partners, details strategies for insolvency protection, and clarifies how expert insolvency risk services can provide vital support.
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Apr 23, 2025

Unlock B2B E-commerce growth with real-time credit solutions

As B2B e-commerce evolves, real-time credit decisions are essential for businesses looking to scale and stay competitive.
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Apr 21, 2025

Credit Terms: Definition, Factors, & Guidance

Once you have decided to extend credit, you need to establish credit terms. Credit terms refer to the specifications for invoice payment at a later date.
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Apr 21, 2025

Trade Receivables: Defining Their Role in Business Financing

Trade receivables represent the amount of money your customers owe after they buy on credit.
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Apr 21, 2025

Insolvency Protection: A Comprehensive Guide For Businesses

Protecting a business against customers who become insolvent is crucial to its’ financial well-being and future growth potential. When a business reaches a point where they can't meet payment obligations, insolvency will loom large, putting its’ trade partners at risk of disrupted cash flow.
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Apr 14, 2025

Why trade credit insurance is a small business necessity

How small and mid-sized businesses can safeguard their growth, assets, and client relationships with trade credit insurance.
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Mar 28, 2025

Credit Risk and Credit Risk Management: Definitions, Strategies, and Best Practices

Managing credit risk effectively is crucial for any business extending credit. Understanding the concepts of "credit risk" and "credit risk management" allows businesses to mitigate potential losses from customers defaulting on payments, ensuring long-term financial health and stability.
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