Tips for Managing Credit & Risk Trading

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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What is bad debt and what to do about it?

Learn about bad debt recovery, including its causes & available remedies, how to collect & prevent them in the future, and how it protect account receivables.

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Oct 30, 2024

What is financial risk and how can it be controlled?

Financial risk refers to the possibility of losing money and is an inherent part of any business venture. It can affect the financial stability and business operations of a company. Risk managers and risk professionals must deal with different types of financial risks, many of which are outside their control.

Oct 30, 2024

What is gearing ratio, different types of gearing ratio, and how is it calculated?

Gearing ratio is one way to measure a company’s financial health. It involves comparing the company's capital to the amount of money the company has borrowed.

Oct 22, 2024

How to protect your cash flow from late payer

Discover six effective strategies to safeguard your business from cash flow disruptions caused by late or non-paying buyers. Allianz Trade helps you to identify early warning signs of distressed buyers and explore varying levels of protection against bad debt.

Jun 26, 2024

Understanding Trade Creditors: Essential Insights for Business Success

If you’re running a business, there are many aspects of bookkeeping and accounting that you’ll learn over time. One term you might encounter is ‘trade creditor’. But what does it mean, and how will trade creditors impact your business?

Jun 26, 2024

Unlocking Business Growth: A Guide to SME Financing and Loans in Hong Kong

In Hong Kong, there are various SME financing and loan options available to support business growth, including large personal loans, collateral-free SME loans from banks, and government-subsidized schemes.

Jun 06, 2024

What is Credit Risk? Learn How to Protect Against Credit Risk

Credit risk management means anticipating the worst scenarios, like customer insolvency. Discover how to avoid bad debts.

Jun 06, 2024

How to Negotiate Payment Terms with Customers

Negotiating payment terms when offering trade credit to customers is hard to navigate. Learn about the different types of payment terms and how to negotiate.

Feb 20, 2024

Corporate Insurance: The Strategic Advantage of Incorporating Trade Credit Insurance into the Risk Management Portfolios of Corporations

This article delves into the strategic role of trade credit insurance within the broader spectrum of corporate insurance, highlighting its significance in bolstering corporate risk management portfolios.

Jan 11, 2024

Business Risk for Large Companies

Explored the multifaceted nature of business risks that large corporations face.

Jan 09, 2024

What are accounts receivable and how do businesses use them?

Accounts receivable are the funds due to a firm for goods or services delivered or used but not yet paid for by customers.

Jan 08, 2024

What is accounts receivable turnover ratio?

Accounts receivable turnover ratio calculates the number of times a firm's accounts receivable balance is collected in a given period. It measures how effectively a company is handling collections.

Nov 23, 2023

Excess of Loss: embracing customized protection

Allianz Trade’s flexible Excess of Loss product can be applied to any sector, provided the insured has strong credit management procedures.

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