What is factoring?
Factoring is a package of services included:
- receivables management (administration, accounting, collection)
- credit risk cover against non-payment and customer‘s financial inability (without recourse factoring)
- financing of existing receivables
Advantages of factoring:
- speed-up and stabilization of cashflow
- advance payments from assigned receivables up to 90%
- well-controlled settlement of customer's invoices
- protection against customer insolvency – receivables insurance up to 100% (export factoring)
- management and collection of receivables
- reduction of labour and costs relating to receivables administration and recovery, automated system of reminders
- improvement of customers payment morality
- eFactoring – internet utility for factoring business monitoring
- monitoring of customers – early warning system in case of negative information about subject
- financing in invoice currencies to more than 50 countries worldwide
- electronical assignment of receivables
- off balance sheet financing which does not increases liabilities
- opportunity to offer better payment terms to buyers