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Trading with a familiar face – A guest blog by Menzies LLP

CICM

In our latest guest blog, the Menzies LLP Creditor Services team look at what you should be doing when dealing with a company that has had previous insolvencies. You have been dealing with a customer that has now ceased to trade and they owe you money. Fair – fair to the creditors compared to other insolvency routes.

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What is Insolvency?

CICM

These challenges can range from minor issues, such as temporary cash flow problems due to delayed payments from creditors to more severe problems that can threaten the company’s solvency. This arrangement is typically overseen by a Licensed IP and requires approval from a significant majority of the company’s creditors.

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Member Spotlight: Credit Managers Use Education to Adapt

NACM

In the ever-changing atmosphere of credit management, credit professionals must be adaptable. Credit professionals can adapt by earning a designation through NACM's Professional Certification Program. After earning each designation, trade creditors are not only bu.

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Long Live the CVA? – A guest blog by Menzies LLP

CICM

In this week’s guest blog, the Menzies LLP Creditor Services team discuss the future of the Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) as an insolvency process and the impact it can have on different groups of creditors. Caroline Davenport, Business Recovery Manager. cdavenport@menzies.co.uk. 020 7465 1956.

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What does the credit industry predict for the second half of 2023?

CICM

This will make it more challenging for businesses to fund the credit period, mainly if they are offering trade credit on a ‘free’ interest basis. Risk-Reward ratio The cost-of-living crisis, Brexit complexities and the COVID-19 pandemic have left many creditors more cautious about lending to higher-risk customers.

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The Return of the Crown Preference – A blog by Menzies

CICM

The Enterprise Act 2002 came along, and we saw this abolished and replaced with the Prescribed Part – a pot of money ring fenced for the unsecured creditors. At the same time, it was seen as fairer because all the other unsecured creditors also received a slice. I hear you – who on earth are the floating charge creditors?

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Safe Harbour for Cash in the Perfect Storm – A guest blog by Serrala

CICM

While a successful vaccination programme is counterbalancing some negative effects from Brexit to a certain degree, an overall loss between GBP 12 bn and GPB 24 bn for 2021 is projected by global credit insurer Euler Hermes. How Insolvencies and Trade Disruptions Will Impact Credit Managers. Will goods be delayed?