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Finance for Open Account Trading

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If you are trading on open account terms, see what financing options are available.

Features and benefits

  • Provides import finance to buyers or traders operating on open account terms, without the need to issue a Documentary Credit (DC)
  • Provides export finance to suppliers or traders operating on open account terms, without the need to obtain a DC from buyers

Provides import finance to buyers or traders operating on open account terms, without the need to issue a Documentary Credit (DC)


Provides export finance to suppliers or traders operating on open account terms, without the need to obtain a DC from buyers


Types of open account finance

  • Post-shipment Buyer Loan (“Previously named Clean Import Loan”) – rather than being triggered by the receipt of a Documentary Credit or Documentary Collection, the advance is made on presentation of supplier invoices and evidence of shipment only
  • Post-shipment Seller Loan (“Previously named Clean Export Loan”) – simply submit your invoice and a copy of the shipping documents
  • Receivables Finance – if you are selling on open account terms and need a solution for financing, credit protection or collection, learn more about our Receivables Finance solution

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