Specialized advisory and structuring for international financial instruments governed by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and international capital market protocols.
A secondary payment mechanism issued by a financial institution that acts as an irrevocable safety net.
Serves as a key credit enhancement tool that can be monetized or leveraged to secure credit lines, import commitments, and non-recourse project funding.
Governed under ISP98 or UCP 600.
A primary, document-driven payment instrument designed to eliminate non-payment and non-delivery risks in international import/export.
Guarantees seller payment upon strict presentation of compliant shipping, quality, and origin documentation.
Governed under ICC UCP 600 rules.
An irrevocable, on-demand commitment issued by a bank guaranteeing financial or contractual performance.
Essential for securing public/private tenders, contract performance, and advance payments (Bid Bonds, Performance Guarantees, and Advance Payment Guarantees - APG).
Governed under URDG 758.
The standard contractual instrument placing international bank credit ahead of corporate buyer credit.
Protects cross-border commodity trades by balancing buyer liquidity requirements against seller risk aversion.
Shariah-compliant financial certificates (“Islamic Bonds”) representing undivided ownership in underlying tangible assets, project developments, or commercial usufructs. Returns are generated directly from real-asset revenue streams.
Allows project developers and governments to pool tangible real estate or infrastructure assets into an SPV to raise asset-backed expansion capital (Sukuk al-Ijarah, Sukuk al-Mudarabah) from GCC and international ethical investors.
Speak with our trade finance advisors about SBLCs, letters of credit, bank guarantees, Sukuk programs or project funding.