20 years: Trade finance & banking
Trade Finance represents products that facilitate international trade. In this introductory video into the topic Andy breaks the sector down into its constituent parts.
Trade Finance represents products that facilitate international trade. In this introductory video into the topic Andy breaks the sector down into its constituent parts.
9 mins 55 secs
Conventional lending will not provide funding for all circumstances. If a company does not have assets to pledge for a secured loan or have the requisite balance sheet for a bank loan, trade finance provides a feasible solution. “Trade Finance” can be used to describe several different financial products designed to address different stages of a transaction.
Key learning objectives:
Define trade finance
Identify the circumstances where trade finance is sought as a funding solution
Understand the different parts of trade finance