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The Rise (and Rise) of Supplier Networks: The Comet Coming?

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The world of trade finance has traditionally been served by the documentary letter of credit for hundreds of years. The associated management of risk and financing services has hitherto been the exclusive domain of the financial services industry, comprising both banks and to some extent specialist non-bank financial institutions. As we enter 2015, it is increasingly clear that as in other areas of financial services, the business of trade finance is exposed to the competitive threat of non-traditional service providers, including those in the financial technology sector who are well positioned to take advantage of new supply chain logistics and other trade-related platforms through the provision of new products and services underpinned by new business models. Find out what the future has in store with this free, new downloadable piece of research from Trade Financing Matters.

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On–Demand, Event Triggered Finance With Network Models – A Game Changer?

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The talk about supply chain finance and in particular new ways of financing commercial transactions, be they international or domestic, has mostly just been that, talk. Most of the developments have been around financing suppliers off an approved buyer invoice, which makes the risk easier to manage. Could on-demand, event triggered finance with network models be the ultimate game changer? Find out with this new, downloadable paper from Trade Financing Matters.

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