ICM UK Credit Managers' Index

The ICM UK Credit Managers' Index is calculated using input from credit professionals, and provides a detailed insight into the thoughts, attitudes and levels of confidence of UK credit managers. If you would like to join the panel that participates in this quarterly index please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Quarterly results
2011

Quarter 4 Summary of results
Quarter 3 Summary of results
Quarter 2 Summary of results
Quarter 1 Summary of results
 

Index launch dates

Quarter 1 2012 launches on Tuesday 3 April

Quarter 2 2012 launches on Wednesday 4 July

Quarter 3 2012 launches on Thursday 4 October

Quarter 4 2012 launches on Friday 4 January 2013


News
Index score is the lowest in four quarters click here - source CreditManagement November 2011.

New index shows confidence holding firm click here - source CreditManagement June 2011.

Credit Managers' Index suggests economy is contracting click here - source ICM Press Release 2012.

 

CREDIT where credit's due

10 May 2012 The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) has expressed concerns over the Government's consultation on Bailiff reform, and questioned whether the reforms being proposed are based on ...
25 April 2012 The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) and the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise Mark Prisk have published their monthly 'tip' for small businesses to better manage ...
16 April 2012 SMEs continue to show a marked appetite for improving their cashflow and are actively seeking out the expert advice and resources that will help them to do so, according to a lead...
27 March 2012 The Quarterly Credit Managers' Index (CMI - Q4 2011) has fallen below the 50-point threshold for the first time - a figure that not only confirms the ongoing pessimism among profe...
26 March 2012 The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) has partnered with service provider ComparetheDCA.com to launch an online platform that allows businesses to compare debt collection agenc...
20 March 2012 The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) and the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise Mark Prisk have published their monthly 'tip' for small businesses to better manage ...
16 March 2012 Philip King, Chief Executive of the Institute of Credit Management (ICM), has welcomed the publication of the Breedon Report and in particular the main recommendation to reinforce...
8 March 2012 Philip King, Chief Executive of the Institute of Credit Management, has welcomed the announcement from Business Minister Mark Prisk calling for a change in the culture of late paym...
21 February 2012 The Institute of Credit Management (ICM) and the Minister of State for Business and Enterprise Mark Prisk have published their monthly 'tip' for small businesses to better mana...
20 February 2012 Philip King, Chief Executive of ICM will be speaking at the ICTF (Association of International Credit and Trade Finance Professionals) Symposium which is to be held in Paris on...