As with traditional lending, business failures or cash flow problems can impair a borrower's ability to honor the repurchase.

In the current economic environment, characterized by enduring inflation and capricious markets, investors are in a perpetual quest for strategies that preserve their capital and deliver sustainable ...

Afreximbank President Benedict Oramah (center). His new book the “Foundations and Evolutions of Structured Trade Finance” argues that implementation of AfCFTA should boost regional commerce from its ...

The Minneapolis-based bank is still exploring stablecoin options outside of custody services, but sees opportunity in trade finance, CEO Gunjan Kedia said at The Clearing House Annual Conference in ...

U.S. Bank has completed its first fully digital trade finance transaction as financial institutions move away from paper-based processes for international trade. The national bank worked with the ...

Anastasia McAlpine, head of product, Trade & Supply Chain Finance at Finastra, shares why innovation and collaboration are vital to trade finance. Global Finance: How does Finastra stay ahead of the ...

The International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) has acknowledged that banks alone will be unable to fully address global demand for trade financing and that there is a need to advance the ...

Francesca Nenci, global head of trade and correspondent banking at UniCredit, suggests 2022 should not be viewed as a ‘normal’ year because corporates were still strongly impacted by the pandemic.

A blockchain-based trade finance ecosystem bridges the trade finance gap, making global trade more efficient and accessible for startups and small businesses. Combining traditional and crypto ...

In a groundbreaking move, TradeFlow Capital, a prominent SME trade finance provider, successfully executed a digital transaction utilizing an e-bill of lading, raising liquidity against a seven-day ...