Trade Finance
Trading across borders or with new partners can bring payment and delivery risks. Trade finance can help you manage those risks and keep goods and funds moving.
Trade finance services
Depending on your transaction and eligibility, we can talk through instruments such as these.
- Export letters of credit to give you greater assurance of payment.
- Import letters of credit to give your suppliers confidence.
- Standby letters of credit to support open-account trading.
- Payment guarantees to provide security if a buyer fails to pay.
Is this service right for you?
It may suit you if any of these applies to your business.
- You buy from or sell to international partners.
- You are entering a new market or working with a new supplier.
- You want to reduce payment risk on a large order.
How we can help
Bring us the details of your transaction, including the goods, the parties and the timing. We will explain which options may fit, the documents involved and the costs before you proceed. All facilities are subject to assessment and approval.