Unlocking SME Trade Finance in Africa through ESG, technology and collaboration
Finverity and Investec launch collaboration to channel onward lending to African SMEs
Insights
The importance of real-time data monitoring to effectively manage SCF and receivables finance risk
From a credit risk perspective, the lifecycle of a Supply Chain Finance (“SCF”) or Accounts Receivables (“AR”) deal can be broken down into a number of specific steps, namely deal review and approval, client onboarding, deal execution, ongoing credit monitoring, and closure.
The top three operational decisions when launching a Factoring, SCF or Invoice Discounting Fund
Covid has wreaked havoc across the globe, disproportionately affecting certain geographies, industries and companies of different sizes. This has …
How to turn onboarding a fintech platform into a breeze
Most integration challenges arise when two systems seek to connect. At Finverity, we have spent considerable time and resources in addressing integration to ensure an efficient process with minimum friction.
The UAE: an emerging supply chain finance powerhouse
By expanding its horizons and providing significant opportunities for banks and alternative leaders in the trade space, the UAE is making significant strides toward enhancing its status as a trade and financial hub.
A new Era: Co-operation between Banks and Fintechs in Supply Chain Finance
What has held back the supply of supply chain financing for so long? The article explores how digitalisation is helping to address this problem.
Supply Chain Finance & Portfolio Investors – Where are we now?
Up until now, investing in SCF was not a straightforward or seamless path for portfolio investors. Several factors have contributed to this.Find out why this is the case and how portfolio investors can tap into this asset class.
Broadening the appeal of trade finance as an asset class
Speaking at GTR Mena 2021, Viacheslav Oganezov, co-founder and CEO of supply chain finance (SCF) platform Finverity, outlined how fintech can bring capital into this attractive asset class.
Lessons of Supply Chain Finance: Diversify
The Greensill debacle contains lessons from reforming government lobbying to ensuring that supply chain financing technology provides the asset transparency, processing efficiency and operational control that lenders need. Among those key lessons is a throwback to the 2008 financial crisis: concentration kills.
Lessons of Supply Chain Finance: Transparency
Supply chain finance is an attractive, low-risk source of uncorrelated returns for investors and a useful treasury tool for companies of all sizes as long as there is transparency into underlying assets and the right technology underpins programmes.
Supply Chain Finance in emerging markets as an ethical alternative investment
SMEs in emerging markets often struggle to get the capital they need to thrive. Learn how to participate in supply chain finance asset class to invest ethically with low risk and reliable yields.
Industry Insights: The Greensill Debacle – Lessons for Supply Chain Finance
The fall of Greensill, a leading supply chain finance company, is all over the news. Learn how and why it happened, how to prevent similar scenarios and what it means for the industry.
Closing the trade finance gap with technology and innovation (GTR MENA roundtable)
Finverity’s CEO and co-founder Viacheslav Oganezov joined a panel discussion as part of the GTR MENA conference in February 2021 to debate how technology and innovation can help close a $1.5 trillion trade finance gap that impacts emerging market SMEs disproportionately.
Busting supply chain finance myths
How risky are investments in SCF really? Can SCF be truly transparent? How can technology mitigate its shortfalls?
Trade Finance – an asset class positioned to rise in the New World?
None of us could have anticipated what 2020 had in store. A combination of a global pandemic, social unrest …