This month we’re exploring where traditional instruments meet modern LC practice, focusing especially on the complications surrounding drafts and
For the 7th year, the Institute of International Banking Law & Practice conducted its one-day Americas Trade Finance Compliance Annual Meeting. This summary provides an overview of topics discussed at the conference hosted by S&P Global on 2 April 2025 in New York and conducted as a hybrid event.
The ICC has neither accepted the draft as a standard requirement, nor have they been successful in casting it out from LC practice. This article is an attempt to resolve the confusion and place bills of exchange laws and the UCP in their proper perspectives.
Very few banks will now issue an LC using the SWIFT MT799 format as most banks, especially in Europe, will
A long time banker shares insights on his observations and experiences with the major upgrade to the SWIFT 760 (guarantees/standby LCs) series of message types that took effect in November 2021.
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