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Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) announces update to its Standard Definitions to include description of Dynamic Discounting (DD)

The update to the influential document comes following discussions with industry experts and intention to include most accurate reflection of latest supply chain finance market practices The Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) – comprising BAFT (Bankers Association for Finance and Trade ), FCI (previously known as Factors Chain International), the International Chamber of Commerce […]

New Receivables Finance Guide

Deutsche Bank, Sullivan & Worcester and the International Trade & Forfaiting Association (ITFA) have released the third edition of the Guide to Receivables Finance. This comprehensive guide provides an introduction to receivables finance, how they are treated from a legal, accounting and insurance perspective and how assets are distributed and securitised. Further insights into cross […]

New Payables Finance Whitepaper from Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank has released the third edition of its comprehensive, “Payables Finance: A guide to working capital optimisation and supply chain risk management”, which provides a practical guide to the past, present and future of payables finance – all based on actual transactions and programmes. Importantly, the publication explores what makes a successful payables finance […]

Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) announces update to its Standard Definitions to include description of corporate payment undertaking (CPU)

Press Release 28th January 2021 Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) announces update to its Standard Definitions to include description of corporate payment undertaking (CPU) The update to the influential document comes following discussions with industry experts and intention to include most accurate reflection of latest supply chain finance market practices The Global Supply Chain […]

Misuse of supply chain finance worrying but not widespread, says Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF)

Press Release 25th August, 2020 Misuse of supply chain finance worrying but not widespread, says Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) New report from the industry coalition GSCFF addresses head-on the criticisms relating to impact on suppliers, financial reporting and potential credit and liquidity risks The Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) – comprising BAFT […]

Global Supply Chain Finance Forum issues receivables discounting guidance to drive further clarity on terms and techniques

The Global Supply Chain Finance Forum announced today the release of its new guidance document, Market Practices in Supply Chain Finance: Receivables Discounting Technique. The paper is the first in a series of industry guidance documents intended to provide clarity and consistency to the world of supply chain finance. Supply chain finance is one of […]

GSCFF takes decisive step in clarifying Supply Chain Finance

Following the release of Standard Definitions for Techniques of Supply Chain Finance in 2016, the Global Supply Chain Finance Forum is taking another decisive step in clarifying Supply Chain Finance. Comprised of ICC, BAFT, EBA, FCI and ITFA, the industry consortium will leverage its collective footprint to aid financial institutions, accounting firms, rating agencies and […]