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Append below a simple credit evaluation checklist:

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What Do We Evaluate

What Do We Look For

Sources of Information

Who are the directors
Director(s) name & Identification or Passport
Form 49 (Malaysia) - filing in Registrar of Companies
Majority shareholders
Is this a subsidiary of a more reputable company? (Can we also get a Corporate guarantee?)Is it linked to holding or associated companies that have very bad credit status in the market? Form 24 (Malaysia) - filing in Registrar of Companies
Size of company
Total number of employees
Annual Turnover
Credit Application Form
Type of company
(a)Legal Constitution:
Sole proprietorship, partnership, private or public listed status,
(b)Holding company/Associated/Subsidiary
Credit Application Form
Trade Reference
Fellow companies that we know that we can called to ask,
Any names of reputable suppliers that are presently giving credit to the applicant,
Business Trade Reference,
Association of Credit Bureau.
Credit Rating/Monitoring Agency
Bankruptcy
Winding Up Petition
Registrar of Companies
Capital Authorised Paid-up
Too “little” capital re: overtrading (against its sales) Audited Financial Statements and Annual Returns
Ability to pay
Net Tangible Assets
Quick Asset Ratio
Current Asset Ratio
Audited Financial Statements
Viability of Company
PBT Audited Financial Statements
Collection Period
Average Debtors day Audited Financial Statements
Payment Period
Average Creditors day Audited Financial Statements
Guarantee Available
Corporate guarantee
Personal guarantee
Joint & severally
Bank guarantee
Credit Application Form showing type and shareholding status
No. of years trading
Date of Incorporation
Date of Commencement of business
Credit Application Form

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