| Logistics finance is a new kind of business associating logistics companies with financial institutions to supply logistics services and provide financial support for the enterprise who needs funds, it can settle the financing difficulties in SMEs(Small And Medium sized Enterprises) and at same time add a new profit source for the bank and logistics company. Offshore/in-transit inventory financing model of logistics finance business based on international trade, Small and medium sized trade enterprises are have creasing with the development of economic globalization, therefore,this kind of business become popular.China Shipping Group Logistics CO.,LTD, Hubei branch(as called the Hubei Company) was founded in 1998, a wholly-owned subsidiary belongs to China Shipping(Group) Corporation, a diversified international logistics company engaging with traditional logistics business such as international freight forwarding, transportation, warehousing, etc and emerging finance logistics business. The Hubei Company will try to carry out offshore/in-transit inventory financing business in the way that the traditional logistics services combined with finance logistics services, so that one-stop services including container shipping, warehousing and financing can be offered, the company will be in the transformation of modern logistics.This paper takes the Hubei Company as the object of the study of logistics finance. Firstly,it introduces the company profiles, and analyzes external environment in the situation that the company carry out offshore/in-transit inventory financing model of logistics finance business in three aspects including economic environment, policy and legal environment and social environment. At the same time, it also analyzes the internal environment in the company's advantages and disadvantages. Those make the foundations for the company to carry out this kind of business. Then based on the actual case, it collects and selects these relevant data on purpose, in the perspective of risk management it analyzes something facing in the process of business running like market risk, credit risk, operation risk, legal risk and some appropriate management measures used by the company in four tools including risk control, risk avoidance, risk transfer and risk taking. Finally, combining the above analysis, some suggestions for the company in the transition period to carry out offshore/in-transit inventory financing business are suggested. |
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