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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. ​

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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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What is bad debt and what to do about it?

Learn about bad debt, including its causes and available remedies, how to collect them, and how to prevent them in the future.
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Latest Trade Risk Articles

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Dec 19, 2024

What is credit protection in business?

Credit protection is used to protect against the risk of non-payment by a customer. A business concerned about the risk of default or non-payment can draw up an agreement with a company such as Allianz Trade to provide credit protection services
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Dec 19, 2024

What are disputed invoices and how can they be resolved?

An invoice is considered to be disputed when a customer may disagree with the invoice and may refuse to pay
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Dec 19, 2024

The pros and cons of extending credit to customers

By extending credit to customers, you are telling them that you trust them to pay their bills, and you are financially healthy with access to working capital.
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What does it mean to be past due on an invoice?

Dec 18, 2024

What it means to be “past due” on an invoice?

Any invoice which has not been paid by the due date becomes known as a “past due” invoice. Learn more about past due in this article.
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Dec 18, 2024

What is a payment schedule?

Payment schedule is an agreement between the buyer and the seller which defines when and how credit will be repaid. Read to learn more about payment schedules.
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Dec 18, 2024

What is a good working capital ratio?

The working capital ratio is a key liquidity indicator to know before launching new activities. Find out more.
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Dec 18, 2024

How to assess Working Capital Requirement (WCR)

The working capital requirement is a key indicator of the financial resources you’ll need before seizing new opportunities. Learn more.
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Dec 18, 2024

What is B2B BNPL?

Buy Now, Pay Later financing is expanding beyond consumer e-commerce into B2B. See how your company can embrace B2B BNPL to boost revenues – without risking its cash flow
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An image showing a group of people discussing on how to control financial risks

Nov 20, 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.
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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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