{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Supply Chain Finance","description":"Supply Chain Finance (SCF) is a set of financing solutions designed to optimise cash flows between buyers, suppliers, and banks, separate from the physical movement of goods. Under the reverse factoring model—the most common variant—a buyer approves a supplier invoice on a trade platform, a bank pays the supplier early at a discounted rate, and the buyer settles the full amount on the original due date. This arrangement is particularly valuable for SME suppliers, who gain access to liquidity at ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/supply-chain-finance-2","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T13:50:05.739191","citation":"https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/supply-chain-finance.asp","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/supply-chain-finance-2","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Supply Chain Finance · Supply Chain Finance (SCF) is a set of financing solutions designed to optimise cash flows between buyers, suppliers, and banks, separate from the physical movement of goods. · Quelle: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/supply-chain-finance.asp"}