Federated Hermes -Mon, 07/21/2025 - 03:43

Trade Finance: Access Uncorrelated Alpha Potential With Limited Reliance on Traditional Return Drivers

Trade finance refers to loans that provide short-term financing to support the physical flow of goods.

These deals are structured to help all parties mitigate the challenges associated with cross-border trade – which can range from foreign currency exchange rates to regulatory compliance and non-payment.

Trade finance loans are vital for financing trade with emerging markets to help reduce risk exposure and bridge the liquidity gap for distributors. These loans are collateralized by the goods being financed.

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Federated Securities Corp.
Brian.Willer@FederatedHermes.com
617-335-0770

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