Entries by Mark Douglas

How to Unlock the Full Power of Supply Chain Finance

Every supply chain finance program is different. The industry, types of suppliers, funders involved, and the working capital initiatives they’re tied to differ from company to company. Despite their differences, there are some things highly successful supply chain finance programs reliably have in common.

Why EU Late Payment Regulations Could Do More Harm than Good

For over a decade, the European Union has attempted to use the legislative process to curb late payments for B2B transactions, and with good intention. Late payments account for a significant portion of all payments processed, and the impact on suppliers – particularly small and mid-sized businesses – is undeniably negative.