Amegy Bank of Texas is the right place when you need fresh thinking with a global perspective.
International Banking
For many businesses, success depends on international trade, making the need for expertise in worldwide finance stronger than ever. Our experienced professionals understand the complexities of the global marketplace and are committed to helping customers prosper in this arena.
Export Trade Finance Overseas buyers may be interested in your product but may require extended payment terms to close the sale. Amegy Bank of Texas can help your overseas buyer finance purchases of your company’s products.
Amegy Bank of Texas utilizes the programs of both the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. (Ex-Im) and private insurers to provide both short-term and medium-term financing to your customers.
Amegy Bank of Texas is an Ex-Im Working Capital Delegated Lender and can use this program to provide your company the pre-export working capital necessary to complete an export order.
Export Trade Services Securing payment is typically an exporter’s primary concern. Amegy Bank of Texas can help your company minimize the risks of selling overseas.
Export letters of credit (LC) provide an assurance of payment based upon presentation of conforming documents.
Our letter of credit experts can assist with letter of credit structure.
Amegy Bank of Texas may confirm your export letters of credit to eliminate the risk of non-payment by a foreign bank.
Onsite LC negotiation saves your company the hassle and the cost of dealing with impersonal out-of-state banks.
Export documentary collections give you control over your exported goods until payment has been received by your customer’s bank.
Standby Letters Of Credit Amegy Bank of Texas can issue standby letters of credit to support your financial performance and warranty obligations as well as local issuance of bid/performance bonds.
Import Trade Services Amegy Bank of Texas can help you better control your import transactions.
Import letters of credit minimize payment risk and help protect your company against non-shipment.
Our on-site Letters of Credit Department can structure, issue and negotiate your import letters of credit.
Electronic issuance via our Internet-based LC system reduces paperwork and provides your company with real-time tracking and reporting.
Import documentary collections help you control your payment until goods are received.
Import Trade Finance Amegy Bank of Texas can help finance your entire trade cycle.
Import lines of credit.
Banker’s acceptance financing is a cost-effective way to finance your imports.
International Private Banking Our multilingual private bankers work exclusively with international clients to provide customized personal financial solutions. Our services include:
Specialized depository, investment and loan services.
Special mail handling and bill payment via Internet using Bill Pay or customized bank bill payment service.
Bank-at-Home – an Internet product that allows you to review your accounts from anywhere in the world.
Visa® Check Card or ATM Card with access to over 20 billion merchants worldwide.
For further information on any of our International Banking services, please contact TJ Raguso at 1-800-324-6705 or email us at international@amegybank.com.
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