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London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF)

London Institute of Banking & Finance (LIBF)

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Trade Finance and Transaction Banking

About us

From our launch in 1879 to today, our mission has always been the same, to provide financial education for a better tomorrow. Our industry-backed qualifications can equip you with the skills and capabilities the sector demands, so you can perform more effectively and responsibly. Investing in your knowledge shows your value. Our trade finance qualifications are globally recognised and studied in over 90 countries worldwide. All our qualifications are studied online and are flexible to fit around your life.

Our qualifications cover:

  • • International trade and finance – an overview of all the solutions, key procedures and practices used in international trade finance 
  • • Documentary credits – an analysis of the complex issues associated with documentary credit practice 
  • • Demand guarantees – the industry rules and challenges around demand guarantees and standby letters of credit 
  • • Supply chain finance – the physical supply chain and the financing and risk solutions available to clients
  • • Global payments – the mechanics of moving money around the globe, compliance, risk and regulation 
  • • Trade finance compliance – the technical knowledge needed to prevent major issues such as terrorist financing, money laundering, fraud and corruption 

Every year over 5,000 trade finance professionals study with us to advance their careers. Why not join them?

Head office address

8th Floor
Peninsular House
36 Monument Street
London
EC3R 8LJ
United Kingdom

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Mike Backhouse

Mike Backhouse

London Institute of Banking and Finance
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