30 years: Commodity & trade finance
With global trade worth an estimated $18 trillion, there is no question as to why financiers are attracted to this sector. To fully enjoy the benefits of trade finance, it is important to understand the basic principles that underpin it. Aidan discusses the basics of trade finance by expanding on key principles such as export finance, commodity finance and structured & commodity trade.
With global trade worth an estimated $18 trillion, there is no question as to why financiers are attracted to this sector. To fully enjoy the benefits of trade finance, it is important to understand the basic principles that underpin it. Aidan discusses the basics of trade finance by expanding on key principles such as export finance, commodity finance and structured & commodity trade.
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This video showcases the importance of global trade finance and explores a few definitions that are central to understanding and exploring the topic further.
Key learning objectives:
Understand the basics of trade finance
Define key terms related to trade finance
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Trade is taking centre stage in world affairs, and with good reason because the trading of goods and services, particularly across global borders, is what fuels economies to survive, enabling commodity-led markets to export raw materials to manufacturing-led markets which then sell on their finished products to consumers around the world, such that people in the West can enjoy goods produced in the East and people in the North can enjoy foods harvested in the South. Trade is truly global, worth an estimated $18 trillion.
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