Trade Finance

Open more doors, close more deals, and free up cash when your business crosses borders.

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How trade financing can help

Deal with confidence

Negotiate, buy and pay for goods with services and support from ATB.

Deal with flexibility

Use a range of options from deposit to full prepayment to find the best deal.

More control. Better terms.

Enjoy better pricing and trade terms with suppliers thanks to greater leverage—plus more control and less uncertainty.

Export? Import? Both? You’re covered.

Exporting

Use working capital loans to take on and fill orders. Reduce risk of not getting paid by a foreign buyer.

Importing

Pay suppliers with the option that works best for you. Strengthen relationships with guaranteed payments. Make payments in local currencies to manage risk and reduce costs. Shrink cash flow gaps.

Navigate international business with confidence

Protect your cash flow

Export Financing

Leverage assets outside Canada with your Alberta-based bank, putting ambitious projects within reach for your business.

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Do business beyond borders with confidence.

Import and Export Letters of Credit

Reduce the payment and performance risk in international trade with documentary import letters of credit.

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Go anywhere your business takes you

Standby Letters of Credit

Standby letters of credit can help you secure better terms from suppliers and pursue new opportunities with confidence.

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More security, less hassle.

Documentary Collection

Documentary collection services give exporters more security than open invoices with no additional hassle or red tape.

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Working capital for exporters

The EDC Trade Recovery Guarantee Program

This program helps qualifying Canadian exporters with loans of up to $6.25 million in critical business continuity expenses.

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Need help?

Our ATB Business Solutions team will be happy to assist.

1-877-363-4855

Email: ATBBusiness@atb.com