Trade Risk Management

Learn how to manage trade risk and protect your business. 

Trade risk refers to the possibility of a customer defaulting on payment, which can have a negative impact on the supplier's cash flow and financial stability. ​

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

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May 29, 2025

Mastering Payment Terms: A B2B Guide to Types, Incoterms, Risk & Negotiation

Understand B2B payment terms, Incoterms, and international payment methods. Learn how to negotiate terms and manage credit risk with insights and solutions from Allianz Trade.
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May 28, 2025

How to Forecast Cash Flow: A Practical Guide & Example for B2B Businesses

Learn how to create an accurate cash flow forecast, manage accounts receivable risk, and ensure B2B financial health. Discover key steps, examples, and expert insights from Allianz Trade.
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May 28, 2025

Enterprise Risk Management (ERM): A Strategic Framework for B2B Resilience & Growth

Discover how to implement an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework to identify, assess, and manage B2B risks, leveraging tools like Trade Credit Insurance for sustainable growth.
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May 28, 2025

Bank Guarantees, Surety Bonds & TCI: Choosing the Right B2B Trade Protection

Explore Bank Guarantees, Surety Bonds, and Trade Credit Insurance (TCI). Understand their uses, pros & cons, and how Allianz Trade helps you choose the right B2B risk solution.
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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

How to Prevent and Solve Cash Flow Problems

Effective cash flow management is critical for every business, especially small businesses, as it ensures the smooth running of operations, timely payment of salaries and bills, and supports growth investments. However, no business is immune to unexpected cash flow problems, whether caused by late payments, customer insolvency, or unprofitable investments.
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Apr 23, 2025

Accounts Receivable Turnover Ratio: Definition, Calculation, and Best Practices

The accounts receivable turnover ratio is a crucial financial metric used to evaluate how effectively a company extends credit to customers and collects outstanding payments. Efficient management of accounts receivable turnover is vital for maintaining healthy cash flow, optimizing business operations, and ensuring profitability.
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Apr 23, 2025

What is Credit Protection and How Does it Safeguard Your Business?

In corporate finance, managing outstanding balances—the amounts owed to creditors by debtors—is crucial for maintaining a company's financial health. Credit protection plays a vital role in safeguarding businesses from risks associated with customer defaults or late payments, thus ensuring stable cash flow and secure financial operations.
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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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Allianz Trade is the worldwide leader of credit insurer in trade credit insurance and offers expert solutions such as accounts receivable insurance, business debt collection, bad debt, trade credit, trade credit management, cash flow management, xol, debtor insurance, collect overdue payments, late payments and unpaid invoices. Our mission is to help customers globally to avoid trade risk, trade wisely and develop their business safely.
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