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Trade and Working Capital
Powering global trade
For businesses, corporates, and financial institutions to unlock growth in a changing world.
Making cross-border business easy for you
All the trade solutions you need
Whether you want to grow your business, expand to new markets, or develop your sustainability capabilities, we have the trade finance solutions to support your goals. And for your more complex needs, we also offer structured financing solutions, catering to your unique requirements and enabling you to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of global trade.
Documentary trade
Letters of credit
As a leading bank for L/C advisory globally, we simplify cross-border trade for importers and exporters, helping you mitigate risk, secure payments and expand into new markets.
Guarantees
Protect cross-border cash flow and demonstrate financial strength to partners, through our comprehensive solutions across performance, customs, tax and large syndicated programmes.
Documentary collections
Streamline trade payments and receipts, reduce risk and ensure smoother settlements, through our secure framework for managing payments, collections and document exchange.
Supply chain finance
Distributor financing
Accelerate sales growth, mitigate risk, and strengthen your distributor networks across the most dynamic markets through our distributor financing solutions for MNCs.
Receivables purchase
Turn cash into capital, with our global solutions that combine our international network with bespoke structuring and comprehensive risk mitigation to boost liquidity.
Supplier financing
Empower your supply chains with accelerated supplier payments, strengthen your partnerships, and optimise your working capital with our flexible financing solutions.
Trade lending
Working capital lending
Our working capital loans give you flexibility to manage day to day expenses, seasonal demands or navigate unexpected cash flow gaps via our award-winning digital S2B platform.
Invoice financing
Get upfront funding to pay your suppliers, or unlock liquidity by converting receivables into cash. Optimise working capital digitally with faster funding and easier drawdown.
SC PrismFX
Manage FX exposures, optimise borrowing costs, get paid and settle in your preferred currency with cross-currency transactional FX solutions integrating in our trade solutions.
Sustainable trade finance
Taking sustainability beyond the physical supply chain to include financing is why we’ve developed our sustainability-linked financing solutions.
Our solutions aim to help clients transition to more sustainable business models with products embedding the principals of sustainable finance into our trade and working business.
Bringing you leading digital trade solutions
We are committed to helping you be more efficient, and making it simpler and safer for you to access trade financing solutions.
Trade Track-it
Making vessel tracking simple
A one-stop digital trade transaction portal that offers you
end-to-end visibility of your trade transaction status
globally. Not only can you track your trade transactions,
document delivery and vessel status, but Trade Track-It also
features vessel tracking functionality enabling you to track
the geo-location and movements of your trade-linked
ocean shipments, and providing you near real-time visibility
and better planning.
S2B Autoquote
Making Request for Quote (RFQ) simple
Easily access pricing for your Letters of Credit by
submitting digitally a request form and receiving a quote.
In addition to improved efficiency, you also benefit from the
added transparency of staying informed of the status of
your quotations through platform alerts and notifications,
as well as the ease of managing and retrieving your
quotation history.
Hear from our clients
We’ve been keeping trade moving around the world for more than 170 years. Discover below how we have driven impact for our clients and enabled them to reach their goals.
Seatrium
Structuring a unique trade finance solution for Seatrium.
Ducab
Designing a flexible receivables purchasing solution for Ducab to unlock liquidity.
POSCO
Tailoring a multi-layered trade finance solution for POSCO to combat FX risk.
Walton Hi-tech
Pioneering the first INR export transaction for
Walton Hi-tech in Bangladesh.
Proof of our commitment
Our awards are testament to our unwavering commitment to our client-centricity and pushing the frontiers of trade finance. Below are some of the recognitions we have received in 2025.
Join us at trade events globally
We look forward to connecting with you and helping you with your business needs. Discover some of the key events we sponsor and lead below.
Our latest insights
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Why partner with us
Connect easily to dynamic markets
Our unique network and local expertise enable your smooth expansion to new trade corridors.
Award-winning solutions
Award-winning financing solutions to enable you on your sustainability journey.
Experience the difference
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. Our trademark service is a testament to our focus.
Remain one step ahead
With an unwavering commitment to innovation, we’re preparing clients for the future of trade.