GLOBAL TRADE operates across three key areas of expertise

Our team of experts collaborates closely with clients to navigate
the unique challenges and complexities of their respective ecosystems. They assist clients, both in France and internationally, in tackling their current and future challenges with solutions and services that align with their ambitions.

Cash & Liquidity Management

The GLOBAL TRADE teams support their clients – large corporates and financial institutions – in effectively managing their cash flows
by providing a comprehensive suite of treasury and liquidity investment solutions, including current accounts, term deposits, and progressive interest accounts. We manage payments and collections in multiple currencies, streamline transaction reconciliation through our reporting services, and mitigate fraud risks with our security features.
Our sales representatives, relationship managers, and experts are dedicated to guiding clients through their daily operations
at every stage of the relationship.


In a few months, banks will transition from MT payment and reporting messages to those compliant with the ISO 20022 standard. Would you like to understand the impacts of these changes, including the benefits and obligations?
We will provide you with all the details in just three minutes.

Leverage Africa’s growth potential! Our AFRICA Transaction Banking offering guarantees you an unparalleled network, extensive coverage, and recognized expertise: 30 years of experience in the region.
Africa presents immense opportunities, but the challenges in international payments are real. This is where our deep understanding of local specificities and our extensive network make all the difference. Our experts support you daily in your development and in securing your transactions across the entire continent.

Trade Finance & Working Capital Solutions

Thanks to our experts, specialized by sector, located in France and internationally, we create tailored solutions to secure, finance, and monitor commercial transactions in real time. We have developed specialized expertise in integrating sustainable development solutions into the optimization of working capital, thereby facilitating the energy transition for large corporates.

With Trade Tracker, it has never been easier to monitor your Trade Finance operations in real time.

With KOMGO, connect with your banking ecosystem and manage your Trade Finance challenges in a simple, seamless, secure, and real-time manner.


Vincent Lauras, Global Head of Trade Solutions, presents the working capital optimization strategies.

Structured Export Finance

Our experts assist clients, including producers, major traders, and global exporters, in financing their investments through tailored medium- and long-term solutions.

The awards that acknowledge our successes

6 “Deal of the Year” Awards from TXF-Perfect 10 in 2025
2 Export Finance and 4 Commodities & Structured Finance

  • Power Export Finance Deal of the Year
  • Europe Emerging Energy Export Finance Deal of the Year
  • Revolving Credit Facility Deal of the Year
  • Energy Deal of the Year
  • Soft Commodities Deal of the Year
  • Metals & Mining Deal of the Year

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