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The Credit Crunch and the timely use of data
Graham Lund looks at
the challenges currently faced by senior credit risk professionals and the role
greater data use can play in all aspects of the credit lifecycle.
Is it time for a credit check-up?
For many consumers, the checks and decision-making that take place when
applying for credit are a mystery.
The rise and rise of asset based
lending
The volume of asset based lending in the UK has
doubled over the last five years as more and more businesses recognise its
benefits as a viable funding option in a wide range of circumstances.
Philip King - the man in
the driving seat of the ICM
We take a look at the man behind the
Institute of Credit Management who is bringing it fast into the commercial
world.
Move to world-class in DSO
to generate millions in savings
World-class finance
executives get customers to pay their bills nearly 30% faster than typical
companies, according to research from The Hackett Group.
Credit control and the rise of
document management
Despite the now
pervasive use of computers credit controllers still spend much of their time dealing with paperwork,
and the often promised ‘paperless
office’ seems as far away as ever.
Telephone based debt collection
Privatisation in the eighties and nineties has seen the evolution of commercial
aware utilities. In 1998, the electricity supply industry was totally
deregulated giving industrial users and the public the chance to choose their
electricity supplier.
Credit scoring & e commerce
The growth of e-commerce is phenomenal. Predicted figures of growth are set to
escalate, especially as the new e-commerce bill creates a solid legal platform
for transactions taking place on the net, providing a security buffer for
on-line traders.
Cross-European debt recovery
Law firms and debt collection agencies have found their clients now want debts
pursued throughout the Continent. Consequently, it is not enough simply for law
firms to offer their clients an introverted debt collection service covering
only the British Isles.
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