DFinance glossary

Delivery Versus Payment (DVP)

Quick definition

A transaction where payment and delivery happen simultaneously.

Overview

Delivery versus payment is a settlement process in which the transfer of goods and the payment take place at the same time, minimising risk for both parties.

Common Uses

Secure transactions
International trade
Risk reduction

Examples in Small Businesses

Exporting goods
Secure remote purchases
Contract negotiations

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Overview

Common Uses

Examples in Small Businesses

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