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Advantages for Banks

Issuing Banks
The Global Trade Finance Program supports issuing banks by:

providing access to a global network of confirming banks
facilitating transactions under limited trade lines
promoting competitive financing and responsive services
reducing cash collateral needs
offering technical assistance
offering an opportunity to build a relationship with IFC and with correspondent banks

Confirming Banks

For confirming banks, the Global Trade Finance Program:

extends the geographical coverage for export finance
provides risk coverage for challenging trade transactions
offers competitive terms for export clients doing business in the emerging markets
builds correspondent bank relationships with new institutions on a low-risk basis