Standby Letters of Credit | Secure Contracts and Trade Obligations | Financely
Standby Letters of Credit | Secure Contracts and Trade Obligations | Financely
A Standby Letter of Credit (SBLC) serves as a bank-backed guarantee of payment in case a counterparty fails to perform. SBLCs are widely used in trade, construction, and project finance to reassure suppliers, contractors, and investors that obligations will be met. Financely arranges SBLCs from rated banks, ensuring your contracts carry the credibility and security needed to close deals worldwide.
Key Uses of SBLCs
Trade Transactions
Importers use SBLCs to guarantee exporters will be paid if goods are delivered as contracted.
Construction & EPC
Contractors secure performance and payment guarantees for infrastructure and project delivery.
Corporate Financing
SBLCs support loan facilities and credit lines, strengthening counterparty trust with banks and lenders.
Why Financely
- Direct access to banks issuing SBLCs under ICC rules
- Forward-flow agreements with specialty lenders for faster issuance
- Facilities arranged from $5M to $500M+
- Structured underwriting and clear term sheet processes
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We arrange standby letters of credit from rated banks to secure trade obligations, projects, and financing arrangements.
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Submit Your Deal & Receive a Proposal Within 1-3 Working Days
Submit your deal using our secure intake form, and receive a quote within 1-3 business days. Existing clients can connect with their relationship manager through our secure web portal.
All submissions are
promptly reviewed, and all communications are conducted through the intake form or the client portal for a seamless and secure process.
Thank you for considering working with us. A nominal fee of US$500 is required upon completion of each form. This fee covers the time and effort we invest in reviewing your submission and crafting a thorough proposal. We receive numerous inquiries and prioritize those that carry this fee, ensuring serious applicants receive prompt attention.
Trade Finance
Tap into solutions like letters of credit, bank guarantees, and payment facilitation. We address the challenge of global transaction risk through structured strategies that foster cross-border growth. Complete the form to unlock streamlined funding aligned with your commercial objectives.
Submit a RequestProject Finance
Access non-recourse funding for infrastructure, renewable energy, or other capital-intensive ventures. We mitigate capital constraints by isolating project assets and focusing on risk management. Provide your details to receive a structure that drives growth and maximizes returns.
Submit a RequestAcquisitions
Secure financing for business or real estate acquisitions. We ease transaction hurdles by reviewing cash flow, synergy opportunities, and exit plans. Complete the form for a customized proposal that supports your strategic investment objectives.
Submit a RequestFor Banks
Financely assists banks facing Basel III pressures by distributing trade finance deals and providing collateral for letters of credit. We reduce capital burdens while preserving client relationships and fostering service expansion. Submit your request to optimize your trade finance offerings.
Submit a RequestOnce we receive your submission, our team will review your information to determine feasibility. If eligible, you will receive a proposal or term sheet within 1–3 business days. Visit our FAQ and Procedure pages for more information.
Disclaimer: Financely provides financing based on due diligence and feasibility. Approval is not guaranteed, and past performance does not predict future outcomes. All terms are subject to review. Financely primarily assists with structuring and distribution. Qualified parties carry out the project if the client approves the proposal.