Review of Financial service in Logistics

This paper mainly analyzes the appearance, operation procedures, development trends, research orientation and the hot issue of financial logistics, which is being applied as a new product of logistics service in both domestic logistic industry and international ones. Moreover, the theory and practice development of financial logistics and the classification about the existent research results were discussed. Some forecast about the future orientations based on the previous results was presented. Our conclusions can help that design of intermediation warehouses, application of international settlements and ways to build logistics banks would be the main subjects in the future development of financial logistics.