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Commercial Letters of Credit to facilitate international trade.

General Outline Terms and Conditions:

Capital Sum Limits: 500,000 - 200 million, Euros or USD. Larger amount may be available in exceptional circumstances.
Term:

Normally 180 days.
 

Issuing Banks: Major international banks and financial institutions.
Arrangement Fee: Negotiated in each case, generally in the range of 5% - 8%.   
Payment: The full amount of the fee must be shown to be freely available and callable prior to the issue of the instrument.

Payment to be either (a) lodged with the issuing bank or (b) via an escrow arrangement or (c) through a UK law firm under your instruction giving a payment undertaking to remit on the day of issue. 

Payment subsequent to issue and dependent upon the use of the instrument is not an acceptable proposition.
 

Instalment Fees: Not available for this facility - the full amount must be paid on the day of issue.
Introducer Fees: To be added to the Arrangement Fee but not exceeding 50 basis points.
Applications: In the first instance please provide by email:

  (a)   Amount Required
  (b)  Trade goods involved and the total value thereof
  (c)   Beneficiary details
  (d)  Shipping details
  (e)  Receiving Bank details (if known).

 

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