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Scotiabank’s structured financing solutions are individually designed and tailored to support your cross-border purchase requirements.
Short-, medium- or long-term financing can be structured by taking advantage of our risk mitigating tools and techniques.
With a presence in more than 50 international markets, we are equipped to provide corporate, project or sovereign loans in local currency, U.S. dollars or Euros.
Short-term Financing
We can provide import/export financing for a variety of goods sold on short credit terms using tools such as letters of credit, bills of exchange or structured financing with credit enhancements.
Our short-term financing solutions include:
- Consumer products
- Agricultural products
- Commodities
Longer-term Financing
Our years of industry experience have led us to form strong relationships with export credit agencies and multilateral agencies, helping us structure competitive financing solutions for our clients.
The risk mitigation tools and techniques we use allow us to provide longer repayment terms, underwrite larger amounts and provide competitive pricing, while supporting cross-border purchases. These tools include programs provided by:
Export Credit Agencies and Multilateral Agencies
- Export credit programs available from major export credit agencies
- Project and investment guarantees from multilateral and bilateral agencies
Private Insurance
- Mitigate cross-border credit and/or political risks with insurance policies
Some of the sectors we currently support include:
Infrastructure
- Roads and bridges
- Airports and sea ports
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Water treatment plants (potable water, desalination and sewage treatment)
Transportation
- Commercial and private aircraft, including helicopters
- Tug boats and supply vessels
- Earth-moving trucks and loaders
Telecommunications and Industrial Equipment
- Radars and air traffic control
- Boilers and brewing equipment
- Plastics equipment (injection, extrusion, etc.)
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