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Capital allocators are increasingly turning toward structured trade finance as a way to deploy capital into real-world credit assets with defined exits, low duration risk, and uncorrelated performance. In particular, short-duration, self-liquidating trade credit in emerging markets is gaining traction with specialty lenders, credit funds, and family offices seeking higher yields without long-term exposure.
At Financely, we originate and underwrite trade finance transactions across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and LATAM. These deals are packaged for institutional execution and include instruments such as UPAS LCs, confirmed DLCs, SBLC-backed payment structures, and forfaitable receivables. Every deal is structured with real cash flow logic, secured repayment triggers, and a clear liquidation path.
Most of these transactions originate from underbanked trade corridors—where exporters, processors, or distributors lack structured credit lines despite having strong counterparties. Financely bridges that gap by underwriting borrower-side risk, coordinating deal structure, and presenting verified packages to capital partners.
| Type | Structure | Security | Repayment Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBLC-Backed Supplier Payment | 90-day payment with advance margin funding | SBLC issued by Tier 1 bank | SBLC maturity + confirmed buyer drawdown |
| UPAS LC Financing | Sight payment to supplier, 180-day buyer settlement | Confirmed LC + contract assignment | Buyer pays LC maturity via bank guarantee |
| Warehouse Receipt Loan | Inventory-based credit secured against bonded stock | Receipt + insurance + storage contract | Goods sold, proceeds released via escrow |
Banks continue to retreat from emerging-market trade lending due to compliance burden, Basel capital ratios, and internal risk appetites. But the underlying counterparties remain strong—and the structures are solid. The result: specialty credit funds and private lenders can capture double-digit yields on deals that were once priced at 5–6%.
Financely delivers a weekly pipeline of self-liquidating, fully structured trade credit deals. If you’re looking to deploy capital into high-quality, underwritten transactions, contact us today.
Contact UsTrade finance isn’t just a gap—it’s an overlooked asset class. Short-duration, self-liquidating transactions with real collateral and defined exit points belong in any modern credit strategy. Financely brings structure, underwriting, and origination into one process—so capital can flow where it’s needed, and risk can be priced where it’s understood.
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Your financing request goes straight to the principal. You receive a written diagnosis, the proposed structure and a one-off retainer before any work starts.
Recent mandates include a USD 150m revolving credit facility and a USD 12m acquisition closed in 21 days. We are an advisory and arranging firm, not a lender, and you close directly with the lender.
Financely is an advisory and arranging firm, not a lender or broker-dealer. All financing is subject to KYC, AML, due diligence and lender credit approval. No outcome or timeline is guaranteed.