Al Baraka Investment and Development Corporation

Middle East bankers. Site includes extensive descriptions of Islamic banking

http://www.albaraka.com/

Atlas Credit - Trade Finance

An UK company providing trade finance and factoring services.

http://www.atlascredit.co.uk/

AVG LC Management

Provides working capital against Letters of Credit from the Internet.

http://www.avgtsg.com/

Bankers Association for Foreign Trade

Association of US and international banks that promotes trade finance issues with the US and other governments.

http://www.baft.org/

BankTrade

Line of products that automates trade finance functions.

http://www.banktrade.com/

Commercial Finance Association

Trade group for commercial finance companies factors banks and other financing agencies engaged in the asset-based financial services industry on an international national regional and local basis. Include members directory.

http://www.cfa.com/

EDventure Ventures

A venture capital fund dedicated to active investments in software and information-oriented start-ups in Central Europe.

http://www.edventure.com/

Export Finance Network

Buys insured trade receivables from US-based companies providing goods or services to international and/or local buyers.

http://WWW.EXPORTFINANCENETWORK.COM/

Finor Associates, Ltd.

Consulting company specializing in offshore finance.

http://www.finor.com/

FINOVA Commercial Services

FINOVA Commercial Services offers full-service factoring and account receivable management services for entrepreneurial and larger firms, primarily in the textile and apparel industries.

http://www.finova.com/

First International Bank

Provides credit, trade and financial solutions to small and medium sized manufacturing companies located in the United States and international emerging markets.

http://www.firstinterbank.com/

Global Trade Finance Network

Facilitates the finance of trade debt receivables generated, primarily, from emerging markets, their acquisition and distribution worldwide.

http://www.tradefinancenetwork.com/

IIG Capital

Company that provides alternative forms of short-term financing for qualified trade-related and commercial finance transactions.

http://iigcapital.com/

Institute of International Finance

The Institute of International Finance, Inc., is the world’s only global association of financial institutions. Members include most of the world’s largest commercial banks and many investment banks, as well as a growing number of insurance companies, investment management firms, multinational firms and trading companies, export credit agencies, and multilateral agencies. Over half of its members are now European-based financial institutions, and representation from emerging market countries is increasing rapidly.

http://WWW.IIF.COM/

LTPTrade

A marketplace allowing participants in the trade finance market to transact business with one another online and to obtain information to support buying and selling decisions. This information includes price data, public information about issuers of trade finance paper, and original political and economic research tightly focused on the trade finance market.

http://www.ltptrade.com/

MarineMoney.com

Marine Money International is the premier provider of maritime finance transactional information and maritime company analysis.

http://www.marinemoney.com/

Marrakech

A network that integrates purchasing and payment into a single service. The MGCN offers four services to members: e-Procurement, Business Intelligence, Billing and Settlement, and Open Network Services.

http://www.marrakech.com/

Meridian Finance Group

Arranges equipment financing for creditworthy buyers in emerging foreign markets.

http://www.meridianfinance.com/

PEFCO

Makes U.S. dollar loans to foreign importers to finance purchases of goods and services of United States manufacture or origin. PEFCO also provides liquidity support for certain Ex-Im Bank-guaranteed financing facilities.

http://WWW.PEFCO.COM/

Standard Bank

The bank is a leading participant in structured trade and commodity finance, forfaiting, and project finance. In addition, the bank offers flexible pre and post export financing for commodities and capital goods.

http://www.standardbank.com/

Structured Trade Group

Brokerage and advisory services for trade credit and political risk insurance. Also offers non-recourse financing for exporters; negotiates customer financing terms with buyers and provides export or pre-export financing.

http://www.structuredtrade.com/

Trade Bank

Trade Bank is the only nationally chartered bank in the U.S. dedicated exclusively to international trade.

http://www.wellsfargo.com/inatl/trade_svcs/index.jhtml

Tradecorp Finance

Financial consulting company that assists with negotiation and processing of Letters of Credit

http://www.tradecorp.com/

Valore International Finance

Consulting company that assists with currency and other international finance situations

http://www.florin.com/valore/index.html

Zagury.com

Links to important finance related Web sites

http://www.zagury.com/

Updated till 27-May-2004