We provide lender-ready capital raise packaging and debt or equity placement support for business owners and buyers looking to secure serious term sheets and close funding on a defined timeline.
For business owners and acquirers pursuing private debt or equity, submit your deal for review. We revert within one working day with next steps and either a quote for our services.
For pre-submission discussions, we offer paid consultations. To initiate underwriting and lender outreach, submit the deal.
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U.S.-based commodity companies do not lose trades only because margins are tight. They lose because working capital is misaligned, banks move too slowly, documentary structures are weak, counterparties demand credit support, or the company has no serious trade finance program in place. Our Structured Trade Finance Advisory mandate is built for U.S.-based companies and physical commodity traders that need institutional-grade support across letters of credit, trade credit, structured debt, and lender-facing execution. Mandates start at USD 50,000.
This is not a light-touch referral service. It is a full-scope mandate for companies that need a professional trade finance framework, not random introductions and loose talk. We work on structuring the transaction, reviewing the repayment logic, identifying the right instrument mix, tightening the commercial file, and helping position the case for bank, non-bank, private credit, or structured capital review.
For U.S.-based physical commodity traders, importers, exporters, distributors, processors, and supply chain operators, trade finance is not just about closing one shipment. The real edge comes from building a repeatable program that supports scale, protects liquidity, reduces execution friction, and gives counterparties confidence.
Advisory around sight, usance, UPAS, revolving, transferable, back-to-back, and confirmed documentary letters of credit, including draft review and commercial fit.
Solutions designed to extend supplier terms, support buyer performance, reduce prepayment stress, and create a cleaner flow of goods and cash.
Support for borrowing base facilities, receivables-backed lines, inventory finance, goods-in-transit finance, pre-export finance, and other structured debt solutions.
Review of documents, deal packaging, funding logic, risk allocation, and lender-facing positioning to improve the quality of the file before market engagement.
This page is focused on U.S.-based companies involved in physical trade, not paper-only strategies and not purely speculative positions. That includes commodity traders, merchant houses, importers, exporters, processors, wholesalers, industrial buyers, and supply chain businesses that move real goods across real routes and need finance structures that match operational reality.
Sugar, coffee, cocoa, grains, rice, edible oils, pulses, animal feed ingredients, and other agricultural commodities with repeatable commercial flows.
Refined fuels, fuel oil, naphtha, LPG, base oils, lubricants, and selected petroleum-linked trade flows where documentation and counterparty quality are strong.
Copper cathodes, concentrates, aluminum, steel products, ferrous and non-ferrous metals, battery minerals, and selected mineral supply transactions.
Chemicals, polymers, fertilizers, industrial raw materials, components, equipment-linked inventory, and other B2B trade flows requiring working capital support.
A proper trade finance program is not just a credit line. It is a system. It aligns instruments, documents, counterparties, controls, and funding sources with the actual way the company buys, ships, stores, sells, and collects cash. For a U.S.-based physical commodity trader, that can mean using letters of credit for procurement, receivables finance for post-sale liquidity, borrowing base debt for inventory support, and trade credit solutions to widen commercial flexibility.
Without a program, businesses tend to finance each deal in isolation. That creates friction, slows down execution, exposes the balance sheet, and leaves too much money tied up in deposits, prepayments, or mismatched payment terms. A structured program changes that.
| Structure | Use Case |
|---|---|
| Documentary Letters Of Credit | Used to support procurement, reduce supplier risk, and align payment with shipment documentation. |
| Trade Credit And Supplier Support | Used to stretch payables, improve purchasing flexibility, and reduce immediate cash strain on the buyer. |
| Receivables-Backed Facilities | Used where post-sale collections from creditworthy buyers can support liquidity. |
| Inventory And Borrowing Base Finance | Used where stored goods, warehouse positions, or rotating inventory can support structured working capital. |
| Pre-Export Or Prepayment Structures | Used where originators, producers, or exporters need capital ahead of shipment against defined contracts or flows. |
| Hybrid Structured Debt | Used where one instrument alone is not enough and the business needs a layered approach across procurement, transit, and sale. |
Serious trade finance is built on commercial facts. We expect to review the company profile, transaction flow, counterparties, contract chain, payment terms, shipping logic, use of proceeds, collateral or control points where relevant, and the intended repayment path. A good mandate starts with clarity. If the company cannot explain the flow cleanly, the capital stack will not hold.
Financely acts as a transaction-led capital advisory firm. We help analyze the trade, structure the financing case, tighten the package, and support lender-facing execution where appropriate. We are not a direct lender, and we do not present every deal as financeable. Weak trades need to be identified early, not dressed up with polished language.
Where the company also needs broader funding support beyond transaction-level facilities, we can help assess and position structured debt raises tied to trade flows, receivables, inventory, or broader commercial finance needs. That is part of the reason sophisticated clients engage a full-scope mandate rather than chase isolated fixes.
If you are a U.S.-based company or physical commodity trader seeking letters of credit, trade credit support, or structured debt solutions, we can review the commercial case and structure a full-scope advisory mandate. Minimum mandate size: USD 50,000.
It is for U.S.-based operating companies and physical commodity traders with real trade flows, real counterparties, and a need for structured finance support. It is not for purely speculative or paper-only activity.
Our full-scope Structured Trade Finance Advisory mandates start at USD 50,000.
Yes. That includes documentary LCs, supplier-linked structures, and broader trade credit support where the transaction and counterparties justify it.
Yes. We can help assess, package, and position structured debt cases tied to receivables, inventory, trade flows, and other commercial repayment logic where appropriate.
No. All outcomes remain subject to underwriting, documentation, counterparty review, compliance, legal review, and final third-party approvals where relevant.
This page is provided for commercial information only and does not constitute legal, tax, investment, or lending advice. Trade finance outcomes depend on transaction quality, counterparties, document chain, collateral or control structure, jurisdiction, sanctions screening, and market appetite. Financely acts as a transaction-led capital advisory firm and supports structuring, packaging, and lender-facing execution where appropriate.
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.
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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.
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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.
Financely advises growth-focused businesses on accessing capital by introducing their opportunities to professional investors. Financely is not a securities broker or dealer. Where appropriate, engagements are coordinated with regulated broker-dealers, investment banks, legal counsel, and other specialists.
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All mandates start with an RFQ. We review submissions, issue a brief Go/No-Go memo, and where bankable, release a Term Sheet that leads to funding. We arrange capital across Senior Secured, Unitranche, Second Lien/Mezzanine, Preferred Equity, and Gap Solutions. We do not process deals by email or chat.
Letters of Credit, Standby LCs, Confirmations, Receivables Finance, and Inventory Lines with control.
Funding arranged for trade flows with instruments sized to your cycle and aligned to delivery and settlement.
Move forward to secure working capital and keep goods moving. Submit the RFQ to start underwriting for funding.
Limited or non-recourse structures for energy and infrastructure with lender-ready materials.
Funding solutions aligned to project cash flows with credible covenants and conditions to reach notice to proceed.
Advance the file to termable status. Submit the RFQ so we can underwrite and secure funding.
Debt and Preferred solutions anchored on cash flow, Quality of Earnings, and clear closing mechanics.
Funding across senior, unitranche, and preferred to match stable cash flows and acquisition timelines.
Get financed on workable terms for closing. Submit the RFQ to start underwriting.
Acquisition, development, bridge, and refinance with lender-ready packs and third-party reports managed.
Funding calibrated to DSCR, leverage, and tenancy with terms designed to close.
Move to a financeable package. Submit the RFQ to initiate underwriting for funding.
KYC and Source of Funds required. Engagements are best-efforts and subject to underwriting. Preference for operating companies with meaningful revenue. See our FAQ and Procedure.
Financely Inc. (“Financely”) provides corporate-finance advice and is wholly owned by Aurora Bay Trust, a trust formed under Bahamian law, together with its authorized affiliates. Depending on deal structure, jurisdiction, and local rules, engagements may be carried out through Financely Group LLC, a non-deposit-taking, non-banking financial company; Ashford Capital Advisory LLC; or another related entity.
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