Trade finance

Trade finance signifies financing for trade, and it concerns both domestic and international trade transactions. A trade transaction requires a seller of goods and services as well as a buyer. Various intermediaries such as banks and financial institutions can facilitate these transactions by financing the trade.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Ex-Citi Exec To Lead Traydstream As CEO

Ex-Citi Exec To Lead Traydstream As CEO
Ex-Citi Exec To Lead Traydstream As CEO
September 05, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Trade finance company Traydstream, based in the U.K., has a new chief executive officer. The company announced news on Friday (Aug. 31) that Sameer Sehgal, former...

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Nudging SMBs Into The Global Export Game
Nudging SMBs Into The Global Export Game
August 10, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The SMB alternative lending space has evolved in the U.S. in large part to help accelerate small businesses’ access to cash. Whether merchant cash advances...

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Invoice Bazaar Taps Rakbank For Supply Chain Finance Growth
Invoice Bazaar Taps Rakbank For Supply Chain Finance Growth
August 09, 2017  |  B2B Payments

United Arab Emirates-based Invoice Bazaar, a FinTech offering receivables finance, supply chain finance and other solutions for B2B trade, is now working with a top...

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Traydstream Targets Trade Data Automation With New Partnerships
Traydstream Targets Trade Data Automation With New Partnerships
August 07, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Traydstream, one of the trade finance industry’s newest entrants, has already struck partnerships only a month after launching. The company announced news on Friday (Aug....

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Vayana Lands Funding Amid India’s Tax Reform
Vayana Lands Funding Amid India’s Tax Reform
July 18, 2017  |  B2B Payments

India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) reform has inspired several FinTechs to help SMEs handle the shift, with the latest being Vayana Network, a trade...

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UK Government Recruits Big Banks For SME Trade Finance
UK Government Recruits Big Banks For SME Trade Finance
July 13, 2017  |  B2B Payments

As part of a broader effort to keep the economy strong post-Brexit, the United Kingdom has reportedly reached a deal with the nation’s largest banks...

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Santander, Sanpaolo Team Up With SME FinTechs
Santander, Sanpaolo Team Up With SME FinTechs
July 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Two top banks in Europe have announced separate deals with SME FinTechs in an effort to increase small business access to financing. According to recent...

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How Supply Chain Finance Can Go After The Mid-Market
How Supply Chain Finance Can Go After The Mid-Market
July 12, 2017  |  B2B Payments

The proliferation of trade finance solutions means new ways for members of a global supply chain to access capital. Considering today’s cash flow challenges like...

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