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Global Trade Solutions
Today’s complex global marketplace demands Global Trade solutions to help your business complete international trade transactions securely and accurately while mitigating risk.
As the world marketplace continues to grow and evolve, today’s international business must be ready for the expanding opportunities and risks associated with transacting business around the globe. California Bank & Trust offers a wide range of global trade services to assist our clients in meeting these challenges and mitigating the associated risks.
At CB&T, we speak the language of international trade. We provide access to experienced trade specialists, smart financial solutions for leveraging global opportunities and an organization dedicated to serving companies of all sizes.
Streamline complex negotiations and transactions with a Letter of Credit through which we serve as a Guarantor for your business’ domestic or international projects.
When you need to finance your inventory purchase and conserve cash, we can pay your supplier directly or reimburse you for payments you have already made.
These government-sponsored credit support programs can help extend your reach with capital to begin exporting or even expand your sales internationally.
Supply Chain Finance
Supply chain finance from California Bank & Trust helps to optimize working capital. It enables buyers to extend a supplier’s payment terms - this helps free up funds for growth and strategic initiatives. Suppliers also benefit from receiving payments early and can discount all or some invoices - providing them with maximum flexibility.
With the Trade Portal, you get direct internet access to our global banking services, including import and export letters of credit, documentary collections, and balance reporting.