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Contents : International Trade and Pre-export Finance
Contents
List of figures
Acknowledgements
The author
Author's foreword
Preface

Chapter 1: What is trade finance?
Contemporary characteristics of trade finance
Exit routes
Value-impaired debt

Chapter 2: The real problem
Financing and risk entry points
Working capital or real trade finance?
The contemporary approach
Who is financing the transaction?

Chapter 3: Types of generic letters of credit
The essential nature of definition
Payment, acceptance and negotiation mechanisms
The deferred payment L/C

Chapter 4: Standby letters of credit
Introduction
Dos and don'ts

Chapter 5: Structured letter of credit transactions
The back-to-back letter of credit
Risk in back-to-back financing and risk mitigation techniques
Analysing the trader

Chapter 6: A transactional analysis of trade finance and pre-export financing
Transactional, operational and strategic stances
Duplex transactions
What kind of bank are you?

Chapter 7: The forfaiters and syndications
Introduction and traditional mechanics
The new forfaiters
Forfaiting the deferred payment letter of credit
Yesterday's capital markets

Chapter 8: Pre-export financing and tolling
The new countertrade
The mechanics of Red Clause letters of credit
Tolling transactions
Buy-back mechanics in high-risk countries
Green Clause letters of credit
Escrow account financing
Beneficiary risk

Chapter 9: Ten simple steps to avoid fraud
Large amounts are unbankable
Returns too high for the market
The promise of prime bank names
Over-complication of L/C terms
No underlying real trade
Beware of fashionable commodities
New traders
The reality of the deal
Crocodile
Due diligence

Language : English

Print : 2ème

Location : Nice Library

Material : Paper

Statement : Présent

Owner : Bibliothèque