Softbank’s Vision Fund has invested an additional $655m in Greensill Capital as the supply chain finance provider reveals it has acquired tech firm FreeUp, a company that offers employees early payment of earned wages.
Ilkim Saracel, treasury manager at Flex, the global supply chain and manufacturing company, tells SCF Briefing that making a positive impact is her driving motivation.
Sportswear company Puma is to expand its sustainability-linked supplier finance programme to tackle the environmental impact of the clothing industry.
As supply chain finance becomes more popular and technologically innovative, there is a need for companies to hire the very best talent. But where are they?
While some African companies remain sceptical of the benefits of supply chain finance, recent ground-breaking deals may help unlock the continent’s potential.
Supplier finance as a tool to encourage better environmental standards across supply chains has been ignored for too long, says BSR’s Charlotte Bancilhon.
The sixth China SCF innovation summit brought together Chinese and international speakers to explore the latest developments in fintech, SCF and government policy.
Rio Mints' pilot working capital scheme run by Arviem shows how real-time data can make assets in a supply chain financeable even when they're still on the ship.
Rising star Alex Diamantopoulos, finance business partner at Philips, tells SCF Briefing the key to his success so far is “finding his work meaningful”.
When Eric Woons, global head of cash management at SABIC, first raised the idea of setting up a supply chain finance programme he met with some resistance.
