Insight
E-newsletter with specialist information Trade & Export Finance

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Trade financing transactions: where are they heading?

Banks have always had instruments available to minimize the risks in doing business across borders and, when necessary, to finance the transaction. Their doing so helped sustain the unprecedented growth of international trade in merchandise over recent decades. While stronger global ties combined with economic instability create new sales markets, another consequence is changes in securing and finance needs and the addition of new ones. What does this mean for traditional trade finance instruments? Are documentary credits and bank guarantees booming or will they eventually turn out to have had their day?

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