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US regional banks are exploring closer collaboration as changing trade flows, correspondent banking pressures and rising client demand reshape the trade finance market. Bankers speaking at a recent industry roundtable said internationally active middle-market companies are facing a more complex...
#correspondent banking#Letters of Credit#middle-market exporters
The Financial Conduct Authority has warned financial institutions that sanctions compliance remains an area of significant supervisory focus, as geopolitical…
#compliance#FCA#risk management
Lloyds Banking Group has committed up to £2bn of trade finance support for UK exporters as businesses face an increasingly…
#export finance#Lloyds#smes
India's finance ministry is reviewing lending conditions for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises as policymakers seek to protect credit flows…
#banking#India#MSME finance
Governments are increasingly using trade investigations as a foundation for retaliatory measures, creating a more complex compliance environment for exporters,…
#compliance#exporters#sanctions
The global economy remains vulnerable to geopolitical shocks, energy market disruption and financial instability despite signs of resilience in early…
#geopolitical risk#global trade#trade finance
Fresh US military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz have added a new layer of uncertainty for commodity finance markets…
#commodity finance#sanctions#shipping risk
The Asian Development Bank has reported a sharp rise in trade finance activity as Asian markets face pressure from the…
#ADB#Asia#development finance
Drip Capital has partnered with YES BANK to expand trade finance access for Indian micro, small and medium-sized enterprises, adding…
#Drip Capital#export finance#fintech
The World Bank Group’s guarantee platform is aiming to more than double annual guarantee issuance in Africa to $6.4bn by…
#Africa#development finance#guarantees
JP Morgan Payments is expanding its electronic bills of exchange product to the US, giving fresh momentum to the digitisation…
#bills of exchange#digital trade#JP Morgan
Commodity traders are facing growing legal and financing risk as the Middle East conflict tests force majeure clauses and performance…
#commodity finance#force majeure#Middle East
The UK has delayed the implementation of some sanctions on Russian oil and liquefied natural gas as higher energy prices…
#commodity finance#energy security#LNG