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Structured Trade Finance

Financial Structures for Complex Commercial Transactions

Complex commercial transactions can involve multiple parties, jurisdictions, contractual obligations, payment mechanisms and financing requirements.

Overview

What Structured Trade Finance Involve

Complex commercial transactions can involve multiple parties, jurisdictions, contractual obligations, payment mechanisms and financing requirements.

Structured trade finance seeks to align those elements into a coherent financial framework that reflects the commercial realities of the trade cycle.

Key Considerations

Matters Reviewed Before Progressing

01

Transaction map and flow of goods, documents and funds

02

Credit, performance and country risks

03

Security, control and monitoring mechanisms

04

Compliance, KYC and sanctions screening requirements

Transaction Process

How Enquiries Progress

  1. 01Initial commercial overview and enquiry
  2. 02Preliminary assessment of purpose and structure
  3. 03Due diligence and documentation review
  4. 04Institutional consideration and applicable approvals
  5. 05Documentation and, where approved, execution

Important Notice

Any structured facility is subject to transaction assessment, due diligence, approval and documentation. Structures are considered case by case.

Discuss Your Requirement

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