Wholesale Banking

Wholesale Banking

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Wholesale Banking

Wholesale banking is an umbrella term describing the suite of products and services offered by commercial banks, and corporate and investment banks to corporate clients (SMEs, large corporates and multinationals), governments and institutional clients (asset managers, hedge funds, private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds). Wholesale banking covers everything from the full array of commercial lending products, hedging, cash management and payments, custody, trade finance and currency services to corporate finance advisory, capital markets underwriting, provision of securitised and structured products, FX, equity, rates and credit cash and derivatives trading.

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