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Westpac Trade Finance

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Flexible short term fixed rate finance facility available in most major currencies, and can be used to finance shipment of goods.

Benefits


Importers
  • Attractive interest rates
  • Ability to obtain discount from your supplier by paying on an at sight basis
Exporters
  • Attractive interest rates
  • Provides a useful cash management tool

Features


Exporters
  • Can obtain pre-shipment finance for up to 30 days, or post-shipment finance (up to a limit of 180 days including any pre-shipment finance)
Exporters and Importers
  • Flexibility of term and currency
  • Provides a useful cash management tool

Amount


A$20,000 preferred minimum, no maximum

Terms and conditions

  • Fixed term to match that of the underlying trade transaction, (not to exceed 180 days)
  • Credit assessment undertaken to supply a credit limit based on your trade needs
  • Interest can be charged on a discount (establishment) or yield (payment) basis
  • Repayment is required in full at maturity
  • Prepayment without penalty is allowed if within a 10 calendar day period prior to maturity
  • Rollover of the facility is permitted as long as the term does not exceed 180 days

     

     

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