A Guide to Financing Mechanisms in International Business Transactions

A Guide to Financing Mechanisms in International Business Transactions

Author: Sang Man Kim

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2019-09-04

Total Pages: 171

ISBN-13: 1527539474

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This book outlines features of international business transactions, and discusses their various associated risks. For the successful completion of an international business transaction, depending on its terms, both parties need access to funds. This text deals with financing mechanisms mainly in the international sale of goods and in overseas construction projects. Concerning financing international sale of goods, it discusses export working capital financing, documentary credit, negotiation of bills of exchange, export factoring, and international forfaiting. Concerning financing an overseas construction project, this book discusses supplier and buyer credit, project finance, syndicated loans, and independent guarantees (or standby letters of credit). The book also covers export credit insurance (or export credit guarantee), which is very useful for the facilitation of financing in the international sale of goods and in overseas construction projects.


Gutteridge and Megrah's Law of Bankers' Commercial Credits

Gutteridge and Megrah's Law of Bankers' Commercial Credits

Author: Richard King

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 478

ISBN-13: 1135356947

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Presents a systematic study of the law of bankers' commercial credits. Bringing together materials which are to be found scattered throughout the various series of English law reports, this title presents a systematic study of the law relating to commercial credits as applied today. It also contains a detailed exposition of the ICC's Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits. Contents * Provides information on the mechanism, operation and types of credits * Analyses in detail the contractual relationships arising out of issue of credits; the law and practice in relation to transfer of credits; jurisdiction and conflict of laws, etc. * Details the ICC's Uniform Rules for Bank-to-Bank Reimbursements under Documentary Credits and the ICC's International Standby Practices, ISP98 * Assesses the impact of the Rome Convention and the Brussels and Lugano Conventions in relation to applicable law and jurisdiction.


Payment Methods and Finance for International Trade

Payment Methods and Finance for International Trade

Author: Sang Man Kim

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-09-30

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9811570396

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This book explains various methods of payment in international trade and trade finance schemes for international trade. It also presents an overview of the concepts, purposes, features, and risks of international trade. A grasp of the features and risks of international trade facilitates a better understanding of the numerous methods of payment in international trade and the relevant trade finance schemes, which is essential to success in international trade transactions. In order to complete an international trade transaction, depending on the terms, both parties need access to funds. Compared with large companies, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), frequently face difficulties in raising capital or funds, but financing an international trade transaction is often the key to its successful completion. As such, selecting an appropriate financing mechanism from the various options available is vital. This book offers a systematic overview of international trade and payment together with trade finance, providing instructive examples and illustrations of trade documents, each method of payment, and trade finance including export credit insurance or guarantee.


Standby and Commercial Letters of Credit

Standby and Commercial Letters of Credit

Author: Brooke Wunnicke

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2000-10-01

Total Pages: 1690

ISBN-13: 0735517339

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Standby and Commercial Letters of Credit, Third Edition alerts you to current developments and discusses the recent UCP600, former UCP500, ISP98, UCC Article 5, and current trade practices and problems. The authors review letter of credit law and practices, helping to resolve concerns of applicants, beneficiaries, and issuers. This essential resource includes: Sample forms and clauses, procedures and checklists Current court cases and extensive Table of Cases What can happen to letters of credit in bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings Fraud and injunction nightmares Cross-reference table UCP600 and UCP500 Strategies for bank reimbursement agreements Standby and Commercial Letters of Credit, Third Edition gives you immediate guidance when you need it most. And it supplies real-world letters of credit situations, with analyses of what was done right and wrong.


A Handbook of World Trade

A Handbook of World Trade

Author: Jonathan Reuvid

Publisher: GMB Publishing Ltd

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 1905050763

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This second edition of A Handbook of World Trade is a reliable reference source on the framework and mechanics of world trade. The guide examines the origins and nature of the WTO, regulatory issues and disputes in international trade, the management of foreign currencies in international trade, international trade finance and documentation, and international trade development issues. This authoritative analysis is supported by a directory of essential contacts and useful information including membership of regional trading groups, banking groups with trade finance capacity, export credit agencies, and reading lists.