Trade finance is one way for businesses in different countries to complete transactions across distances. Read on to learn ...

An expert on high-frequency stock market trading will deliver the Spring Lecture of the UC Santa Cruz Center for Analytical Finance (CAFIN) on Wednesday, May 28, from 3:30-5 p.m. in the Simularium, E2 ...

While DeFi platforms offer advantages for trade finance, they also present challenges and risks investors are encouraged to consider: • Regulatory uncertainty: DeFi regulations are still evolving.

Although banks offer trade finance, their approval processes tend to take longer than the 48 hours offered by Stenn. “The banks, in various guises, do some of this, but they make people jump ...

This matters the most to SMEs, which account for 40% of rejected trade finance requests by banks, according to the Asian Development Bank. Women-owned SMEs face a higher rejection rate of 70%.

Work is underway, with the continued integration of Trade AI and ISP back-end systems, to enable the bank’s operators to utilize a single platform. As trade finance continues on its path of ...

In a groundbreaking move, TradeFlow Capital, a prominent SME trade finance provider, successfully executed a digital transaction utilizing an e-bill of lading, raising liquidity against a seven ...

The global trade finance gap jumped to a record $2.5 trillion last year, as heightened economic risks left banks’ financing capacity stretched, according to the Asian Development Bank.

“[Finance is] a topic that is naturally misunderstood,” Clark said. “We look at finance casually, and we think people are making lots of money for doing essentially nothing.” Kohn will also deliver ...

HSBC and the World Bank's International Finance Corporation (IFC) will jointly provide funding to trade transactions valued at up to $1 billion, in a move to help fill a gap in financing for ...