The Benefits of Trade Receivables Securitization
The Benefits of Trade Receivables Securitization
Trade receivables are often a company’s largest current asset — but until collected, they lock up liquidity. Receivables securitization converts those invoices into tradable securities, allowing corporates to raise funding directly from capital markets. Unlike factoring, which is bilateral, securitization aggregates receivables into a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and issues notes to investors. The result is scalable, flexible, and cost-competitive access to liquidity.
1. Immediate and Scalable Liquidity
By securitizing receivables, companies gain access to cash almost immediately after invoicing. Investors advance against diversified pools of receivables, reducing dependency on slow collections. Unlike revolving bank lines capped by balance sheet covenants, securitization scales naturally with sales growth, since more receivables translate into a larger pool to finance.
2. Lower Cost of Capital
Because the securitization is backed by diversified receivables portfolios and often credit-enhanced, investors accept lower yields compared to unsecured corporate borrowing. For investment-grade sellers, effective funding rates can fall below bank credit spreads, creating tangible savings.
3. Off-Balance Sheet Treatment
In many structures, receivables are sold to an SPV, transferring credit risk and de-recognizing assets from the balance sheet. This frees up capacity for other financing, improves leverage metrics, and can enhance credit ratings. Even when on-balance sheet, securitization often reduces weighted average cost of capital (WACC).
4. Diversification of Funding Sources
Reliance on a single relationship bank creates vulnerability. Receivables securitization taps institutional investors — pension funds, insurance companies, asset managers — providing a stable alternative to bank credit and reducing refinancing risk.
5. Improved Working Capital Metrics
By monetizing receivables earlier, companies shorten their Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and strengthen cash conversion cycles. This directly improves liquidity ratios and can support higher supplier discounts or investment in growth initiatives.
6. Attractive Asset Class for Investors
Receivables securitization is not just beneficial for corporates. For investors, it offers exposure to short-dated, diversified credit risk with predictable cash flows. That investor demand supports competitive pricing and makes the market deep enough for repeat issuers.
Explore Receivables Securitization
Financely advises corporates on structuring trade receivables securitization programs, arranging investor commitments, and optimizing balance sheet impact.
Contact UsFinancely acts as an arranger and advisor. All securitization programs are subject to legal structuring, accounting treatment, investor demand, and compliance requirements. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Get Started With Us
Submit Your Deal & Receive a Proposal Within 1-3 Working Days
Submit your deal using our secure intake form, and receive a quote within 1-3 business days. Existing clients can connect with their relationship manager through our secure web portal.
All submissions are
promptly reviewed, and all communications are conducted through the intake form or the client portal for a seamless and secure process.
Thank you for considering working with us. A nominal fee of US$500 is required upon completion of each form. This fee covers the time and effort we invest in reviewing your submission and crafting a thorough proposal. We receive numerous inquiries and prioritize those that carry this fee, ensuring serious applicants receive prompt attention.
Trade Finance
Tap into solutions like letters of credit, bank guarantees, and payment facilitation. We address the challenge of global transaction risk through structured strategies that foster cross-border growth. Complete the form to unlock streamlined funding aligned with your commercial objectives.
Submit a RequestProject Finance
Access non-recourse funding for infrastructure, renewable energy, or other capital-intensive ventures. We mitigate capital constraints by isolating project assets and focusing on risk management. Provide your details to receive a structure that drives growth and maximizes returns.
Submit a RequestAcquisitions
Secure financing for business or real estate acquisitions. We ease transaction hurdles by reviewing cash flow, synergy opportunities, and exit plans. Complete the form for a customized proposal that supports your strategic investment objectives.
Submit a RequestFor Banks
Financely assists banks facing Basel III pressures by distributing trade finance deals and providing collateral for letters of credit. We reduce capital burdens while preserving client relationships and fostering service expansion. Submit your request to optimize your trade finance offerings.
Submit a RequestOnce we receive your submission, our team will review your information to determine feasibility. If eligible, you will receive a proposal or term sheet within 1–3 business days. Visit our FAQ and Procedure pages for more information.
Disclaimer: Financely provides financing based on due diligence and feasibility. Approval is not guaranteed, and past performance does not predict future outcomes. All terms are subject to review. Financely primarily assists with structuring and distribution. Qualified parties carry out the project if the client approves the proposal.