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TRADE
FACTORING
• Definition –
“Financial transaction whereby a business sells
its accounts receivable to a third party called a
factor (financial institution) at a discount in
exchange for immediate money with which to
finance continued business.”
Customer Client
(2) Invoice
Recourse
Non–Recourse
TYPES OF FACTORING
FACTORING
• Definition –
Forfaiting is a method of trade finance that allows
exporters to obtain cash by selling their medium term
foreign account receivables at a discount on a
“without recourse” basis
• Eliminates Risk