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The handbook of international trade and finance : the complete guide for international sales, finance, shipping and administration / Anders Grath.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2016Edition: 4th editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780749475994
  • 0749475994
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Handbook of international trade and finance.DDC classification:
  • 382 23
LOC classification:
  • HF1379
Online resources:
Contents:
Preface; Introduction; 01 Trade risks and risk assessment; Business beyond borders: trade risks; International trade practices; Product risks; Commercial risks (purchaser risks); Adverse business risks; Political risks; Currency risks; Financial risks; 02 Methods of payment; Different methods of payment; Bank transfer (bank remittance); Cheque payments; Documentary collection; Letter of credit; Counter-trade; 03 Bonds, guarantees and standby letters of credit; The use of bonds and guarantees; Common forms of guarantee; Demand guarantees; Standby letters of credit.
The structure and design of guarantees04 Currency risk management; Currency risk; The currency markets; Currency exposure; Hedging currency risks; Practical currency management; 05 Export credit insurance; A mutual undertaking; The private sector insurance market; Export credit agencies (official export credit institutions); Investment insurance; 06 Trade finance; Finance alternatives; Pre-shipment finance; Supplier credits; Refinancing of supplier credits; Buyer credits; The international money market; 07 Structured trade finance; International leasing.
Lines of credit and local currency financeProject finance and joint venture; Multilateral development banks; 08 Terms of payment; Terms of payment and cash management; Contents of the terms of payment; Structure of the terms of payment; Composite terms of payment; The final design of the terms of payment; 09 The export quotation; Appendix I; Appendix II; Glossary of terms and abbreviations; Index.
Summary: An essential guide for anyone involved in international trade, this handbook offers practical commentary on the key financial elements of cross-border business, including risk management, currency management, credit insurance and trade finance.
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Preface; Introduction; 01 Trade risks and risk assessment; Business beyond borders: trade risks; International trade practices; Product risks; Commercial risks (purchaser risks); Adverse business risks; Political risks; Currency risks; Financial risks; 02 Methods of payment; Different methods of payment; Bank transfer (bank remittance); Cheque payments; Documentary collection; Letter of credit; Counter-trade; 03 Bonds, guarantees and standby letters of credit; The use of bonds and guarantees; Common forms of guarantee; Demand guarantees; Standby letters of credit.

The structure and design of guarantees04 Currency risk management; Currency risk; The currency markets; Currency exposure; Hedging currency risks; Practical currency management; 05 Export credit insurance; A mutual undertaking; The private sector insurance market; Export credit agencies (official export credit institutions); Investment insurance; 06 Trade finance; Finance alternatives; Pre-shipment finance; Supplier credits; Refinancing of supplier credits; Buyer credits; The international money market; 07 Structured trade finance; International leasing.

Lines of credit and local currency financeProject finance and joint venture; Multilateral development banks; 08 Terms of payment; Terms of payment and cash management; Contents of the terms of payment; Structure of the terms of payment; Composite terms of payment; The final design of the terms of payment; 09 The export quotation; Appendix I; Appendix II; Glossary of terms and abbreviations; Index.

An essential guide for anyone involved in international trade, this handbook offers practical commentary on the key financial elements of cross-border business, including risk management, currency management, credit insurance and trade finance.

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