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Credit risk refers to the potential loss due to a counterpart's non-payment in financial operations, impacting the financial results of investments. To mitigate this risk, companies should implement strategies such as effective communication, staff training, and risk assessment of clients. Understanding customers' risk profiles is crucial for making informed credit and financing decisions.
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Credit risk refers to the potential loss due to a counterpart's non-payment in financial operations, impacting the financial results of investments. To mitigate this risk, companies should implement strategies such as effective communication, staff training, and risk assessment of clients. Understanding customers' risk profiles is crucial for making informed credit and financing decisions.
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CREDIT RISK
Credit risk is the possibility of suffering a loss.
as a consequence of a non-payment by our
counterpart in a financial operation, that is to say, the
risk of not getting paid.
Credit risk implies a variation in results
financial of afinancial assetan investment portfolio
after the bankruptcy or default of a company
OCCURRENCE OF RISK
CREDITIOUS
An example is when a buyer obtains a loan for
the purchase of a car and commits to return it
money plus the interest. So the credit risk is linked
with the possibility of a default on the debt.
A trading company sells goods for S/ 35,000
to credit.
Just by making the sale on credit, a
risk, so certain conditions should be demanded to avoid entering
in the possibility of non-payment by your client.
STRATEGIES TO MITIGATE
REDUCING RISKS
To reduce or mitigate credit risk, it is necessary to focus on two aspects: reduction and protection.
In this sense, the best strategy is to take actions that make credit decisions safer. In this way, it
maximize the exploitation of good business opportunities and reduce the possibility of occurrence
any type of financial risk
•Facilitate direct and effective communication between clients
and the credit area.
•Invest in staff training. The team of
•Automate the flow of information and processes,
risk managers must have the ability to recognize
the risks of credit operations. They must so that decisions are made faster.
establish guidelines and specific parameters that
enable the knowledge of the responsible persons.
• Reconcile the risk culture with the characteristics of
business of the company's economic sector.
RISK CONTROL
Estimating the credit risk of your clients allows you to minimize the impact of having
overdue wallet, therefore, it is important to analyze the probability of payment of your
clients, their credit history, score, among other variables that allow you to make a
strategic decision at the time of selling on credit.
When selling on credit, it is important to analyze the
risk profile of customers, which depends on age,
goals, investment horizon and their needs of
liquidity. A risk profile is the basis for decision making
decisions in granting credit and financing.