Feasibility Study On Investing A Commercial Factoring Company Of HT Group

In the recent years, along with increased market competition and the formation of a buyer’s market, selling on credit become to be an important way of settlement in trades between companies. Factoring business which meets the needs of domestic and international trades achieved a rapid development in China, because it can solve the capital problem of credit suppliers, as well as the credit risk problem of importers in international trades.Development of the factoring business has a relatively short history in China. At present, more than95%of the factoring business is occupied by banks. Commercial factoring is still in its infancy. In order to promote the credit sales and support the small and medium-sized commercial enterprises, the State Department of Commerce approved of some areas to carry out commercial factoring pilot in2012. Hundreds of commercial factoring companies set up in the nationwide after the announcement of the policy. Commercial factoring business aimed at the huge market of the small and medium-sized enterprises. Commercial factoring plays a much more important role in accelerating accounts receivable turnover, invigorating stock funds, enhancing the capabilities of risk management, expansion credit sales, reducing the transaction cost and so on. With the gradual development of environment, the growing of commercial factoring companies, as well as the development of the new type of factoring business, E-commerce factoring and supply chain financing, factoring business is coming into the new phase in development, which is expected to show a rapid growth trend.HT group the author works for is a20-years-old state-owned enterprise which focuses on real estate development, construction, trade, logistics and industrial park operation. In recent years, the company is keeping on seeking the opportunity to enter the finance and financial fields. Commercial factoring is also one option.The paper come to a conclusion through analysis:Commercial factoring is an emerging industry and owned a good foundation in Xiamen market; HT group has a certain advantage in commercial factoring, which can form a complementary to the existing business of the company, such as logistics, trade, industrial park operations and so on. Commercial factoring may bring the company new opportunities of development.