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Automation and AI Are Transforming Trade Credit and Collections

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

(Photo by Dan Dimmock on Unsplash ) Ultimately, these tools enable enterprises offering trade credit to streamline collections and improve cash flow. Real-time insights into credit risk and payment behaviors are turning AR into a strategic function that enhances efficiency, quality, and growth.

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Risk Without Reward? How Savvy CFOs Evaluate Investment Risks 

CFO Talks

Key Types of Investment Risks CFOs Must Watch: Market Risk: The value of your investment can fluctuate due to changes in interest rates, exchange rates, or stock market volatility. Credit Risk: Will your counterparty honour their commitments? Liquidity Risk: How easily can you convert your investment into cash?

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Unlocking Credit Decisions: Six Financial Metrics That Matter

Trade Credit & Liquidity Management

These systems can analyze historical trends, detect anomalies, and forecast future performance, enabling analysts to make faster, more accurate, and data-driven credit decisions. By automating routine calculations and data preparation, AI frees credit analysts to focus on deeper interpretation and strategic judgment.

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Forecasting Without the Illusion of Precision | Rene Ho, CFO, SAP Taulia

CFO Thought Leader

During a high-pressure period at Visa following a restatement, Rene Ho shifted forecasting away from false precision. The result: deeper business insight and a forecasting culture grounded in strategic awareness, not guesswork.

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Credit By Another Name

Global Finance

After a third party runs a credit check and assumes the credit risk of non-payment, a purchaser can delay payment for a fixed period or pay in whole or installments. Using B2B BNPL, MSMEs avoid tapping their credit lines to pay invoices and avoid trade credit negotiations.

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Transcript: Melissa Smith, co-Head of Commercial Banking at JPMorgan

Barry Ritholtz

I don’t recall seeing anybody’s forecast for the year ahead saying, Hey, really inexpensive AI from China, deep seek is gonna completely disrupt everything. 00:31:20 [Speaker Changed] So we’re recording this at the end of January. But does the commercial banker need that industry expertise?

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Top 2024 macro-credit risks

Future CFO

Top 2024 macro-credit risks include tight liquidity and funding conditions, uncertainty about China’s macroeconomic outlook and property sector, and geopolitical event risk, said Fitch Ratin gs recently. The post Top 2024 macro-credit risks appeared first on FutureCFO.