Our solutions for your international business

We are a leading German bank for foreign trade, and international business has always been part of our DNA. Make use of our more than 150 years of experience to easily meet the idiosyncratic requirements of cross-border transactions. Our expertise ranges from letters of credit and collection to trade financing, issuance of guarantees, and online administration of all your foreign documentary payments. Our global network allows us to support you wherever your company is based. Take a look around to learn more about our solutions for your international business.

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International trade

, Reliable protection for your international business

Master the challenges of transaction processing with documentary collection or documentary letters of credit

  • Exploit opportunities and mitigate risk in international business
  • Transparent processing and hedging
  • Reconcile importer and exporter interests
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  • Experts in trade finance since 1870

    We finance your global exports

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  • International payments transactions: cross-border payments fast and secure

    Leverage our international connections and long-standing expertise for your global payment needs

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  • Currency management: hedging currency risks in foreign trade

    Use active currency management to turn a factor of uncertainty into a reliable basis of calculation.

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Guarantees

, Hedging your contracting partners' risks

Do you need suretyships or international guarantees for various types of transactions, orders, and contracts to hedge your contracting partners? Benefit from the profound expertise we have gained in the (inter)national guarantee business over the years, and get us involved in the process at an early stage.

  • Effective protection against risks
  • National guarantees and suretyships
  • Guarantees, standby letters of credit, and suretyships for international transactions
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