Business Banking

Direct Lending

Working with our trade product specialists, our dedicated Relationship Managers are able to structure lending facilities to meet your trade and commodity finance needs.

Our Direct Lending services cover Trade Loans, Discounting and Packaged Trade Finance (PTF) solutions which facilitate the import and export of goods to Africa and other global markets.

Is this service right for you?

Yes, if you are a company with an exposure or link to Africa or a business with cross-border trade flows we can offer you a bespoke lending service on excellent terms.

Why choose our Direct Lending service?

  • You will have your own dedicated Relationship Manager who will guide you and help you with all your needs.
  • You will be offered bespoke lending structures and we will work closely with you to understand your business and provide tailored credit facilities.
  • We will help you to improve your cash flow and increase your turnover.
  • You will be offered competitive and flexible rates.
  • We will help your company reduce its operating and financing costs.
  • We will process your payments quickly when sending money outside the UK for your imports and will provide fast receipts of payments for your exports when receiving money from outside the UK.

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