Trade & export finance

International trade can be a tricky business. How well do you know your customer? What payment method is most appropriate?

We offer a comprehensive range of trade and export finance products designed to reduce the trade and credit risks when you do business abroad.

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Overview of trade and export finance services

Documentary credits Documentary credits, or letters of credit, are one of the more secure methods of international payment. Read about documentary credits	Documentary collections Collections are a fast and simple form of payment in which banking channels are used to minimise risks. Read about collections

Guarantees Banks can issue different types of guarantees in support of a customer's obligation to fulfil a contract. Read about guarantees	Export finance Being able to offer financing to prospective customers can make the difference in winning a deal. Read about export financing

Forms You can download several application and other forms for trade finance services. Fill them out, print them, and send them. Download forms	Business Online Process all your trade finance facilities quickly and easily with the new Trade Finance module in our business systems. Read about the Trade Finance module

Correspondent banks Take advantage of our experience with correspondent banks in 40 remote export markets. Read about correspondent banks	Contact Trade Finance Fill in a contact form with your request and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Contact Trade Finance

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Go local Read about our trade and export finance services across northern Europe (new window):	Download fact sheets Read more about our trade finance products and services in these booklets (PDF): Download factsheet on Documentary Credits (619 KB) Download factsheet on Int'l. Guarantees (533 KB) Download factsheet on Collections (534 KB) Download factsheet on Business Online (447 KB) To read PDF documents, download Adobe Reader®