International trade finance : a pragmatic approach

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bhogal, Tarsem Singh (Author), Trivedi, Arun Kumar (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , c2008
Series:Finance and capital markets
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. International trade and inherent risks
  • 2. Services offered by commercial banks
  • 3. Methods of trade
  • 4. Foreign exchange rates
  • 5. Bills of exchange, collections, purchasing and discounting
  • 6. Documentary letters of credit
  • 7. Letters of credit - types
  • 8. Methods of payment settlement
  • 9. Financial load variations - eight types of letters of credit
  • 10. Incoterms
  • 11. Documents in foreign trade - significance
  • 12. Negotiation of documents
  • 13. Factoring and forfaiting
  • 14. Electronic documents (eUCP)
  • 15. Scrutiny of documents - procedures
  • 16. Common irregularities in documents
  • 17. Guarantees and international bonds
  • 18. SWIFT and letters of credit
  • 19. ICC DOCDEX RULES ICC rules for documentary instruments dispute resolution expertise
  • 20. Export risks insurance and ECGD
  • 21. Marine insurance