Benefits

Stay competitive in global trade finance with a future-ready platform

Adapt to evolving regulations, client expectations, and market dynamics with a digital trade finance platform designed for automation, connectivity, and scalability.

End-to-end working capital optimization

Optimize working capital across receivables, payables, and supply chain finance (SCF) with seamless, connected trade finance workflows.

Reduce costs, remain compliant

Lower costs and simplify compliance through automated checks, global rules, and real-time controls.

Smarter trade with data and automation

Boost trade performance with automation, high STP rates, and analytics that enable faster, data-driven decisions.

Assist.AI: AI for trade finance operations

Streamline complex trade processes and enhance efficiency with AI-powered support for banking teams.

Customer Story

Maybank drives ASEAN trade finance growth with Finastra’s digital trade platform

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It’s vital to have a reliable partner like Finastra who is always available and able to provide expertise when it is needed the most. Across our three country implementations, Finastra was always present, and our trust in the delivery team was proven during those critical periods.

Arvind Prasad Managing Director of Transaction Banking and Payments, Maybank
Arvind Prasad, Managing Director at Maybank, a Finastra Trade Innovation customer
Customer Story

ODDO BHF propels international expansion with efficient corporate banking and trade finance services

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We liked the flexibility of Finastra Trade Innovation, which would help us increase the level of automation in our processing workflows.

Carina Pullem Head of Letters of Credit and Guarantees, ODDO BHF
Carina Pullem, Analytics and Digital Transformation at ODDO BHF, a Finastra Trade Innovation customer
Customer Story

BNI accelerates digital banking and trade finance innovation for Indonesian businesses

 

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Our relationship with Finastra is a strategic partnership. We collaborate not just on technology, but on shaping the future of banking within BNI, across Indonesia, and beyond.

I G W Anantayoga General Manager of Wholesale Product Transaction & Value Chain Division, BNI
Jakarta, a growing trade finance center

Finastra has secured the Swift Compatible Application label 2025 for Trade Finance. The achievement proves that Trade Innovation, Finastra’s global trade and supply chain booking engine and processing solution, meets rigorous Swift industry standards.​


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Best AI Supply Chain Solution
Assist.AI

Achieve smarter trade finance operations with an award-winning AI supply chain solution

Assist.AI is a purpose-built assistant for banking operations teams, streamlining the complexities of trade finance. Built on Microsoft Azure and integrated with Microsoft Copilot, it offers secure, real-time, and context-aware support across documentation, compliance, and transaction workflows.

From navigating complex trade instruments to accelerating decisions, Assist.AI delivers instant, accurate insights—reducing risk, improving turnaround times, and driving operational excellence. Recognised as the Best AI Supply Chain Solution at The Digital Banker’s AI Innovation Awards, it sets a new benchmark in intelligent banking automation.

Powering scalable supply chain finance operations

Unlock open account trade opportunities with a fully integrated supply chain finance platform. Replace legacy systems and fragmented processes with a unified solution that delivers end-to-end visibility, streamlined workflows, and scalable trade finance operations.

Comprehensive functionality

Encompassing receivables finance, approved payables, and beyond.
 

Automated, adaptable workflows

Streamlined processes with flexibility to meet diverse needs.

Sophisticated risk management

Advanced tools for proactive risk mitigation.
 

Scalable infrastructure

Robust platform designed to grow with your business.

Configurable workflows with straight‑through processing

Automate configurable workflows with seamless, hands‑free straight‑through processing.

Integrated solution

A holistic, end-to-end deployment for all your needs.

API connectivity

Trade Innovation leverages APIs to seamlessly connect with partners, delivering functionalities efficiently.

End‑to‑end SCF orchestration

Enable banks to originate, manage, and scale SCF programs with full lifecycle control and visibility.

An award-winning trade finance platform

https://www.finastra.com/viewpoints/report/idc-marketscape-worldwide-ai-enabled-trade-financing-applications-2025-2026

IDC MarketScape: Worldwide AI-enabled embedded trade financing applications 2025–2026 vendor assessment

Finastra has been named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape for AI-Enabled Trade Finance Applications.

https://ibsintelligence.com/ibsi-news/ibs-intelligence-unveils-winners-of-the-global-fintech-innovation-awards-2025/

IBS Intelligence: Best-in-Class Trade Finance Platform

Finastra has been recognized as the Best-in-Class Trade Finance Platform for our partnership with Maybank at the IBSi Global FinTech Innovation Awards 2025.

https://www.euromoney.com/article/5mlytiglasg080oc8gg8o4k0w/corporate-banking/the-worlds-best-software-provider-for-trade-finance-2025-finastra/

Euromoney Transaction Banking awards 2025

Finastra has been recognized as the worlds Best Software provider for Trade Finance by Euromoney at the Euromoney Transaction Banking Awards

Partners

Collaborating with fintech partners to drive trade finance innovation

Digital documents​

Advancements in Trade Technologies​ Innovations such as electronic bills of lading (eB/Ls), MT798, and bank payment obligations (BPO), along with new regulations for digitizing paper documents, are propelling trade finance towards a paperless future.

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ESG​

An accessible, independent, and scalable tool designed to evaluate key entity data against globally recognized frameworks.

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Supply chain finance​

Trade Innovation by partnering with leading SCF providers, clients enhance efficiency through secure and cost-effective API connections, empowering them to confidently navigate the complexities of trade finance.

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Compliance and doc checking
Automated document examination​

Utilizing AI, OCR, NLP, and advanced machine learning, we streamline document analysis by integrating compliance and TBML checks into a single interface, effectively eliminating redundant processing.

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Limit management​

Smart Lender Trade Limits (SMTL) is a digital solution that effectively manages exposure risk throughout the Trade Finance process.​

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Copper mining operations linked to international trade and supply chain finance solutions for global commodities

Trade finance platform supporting the full transaction lifecycle

Empower your trade finance business with greater control, faster access to liquidity, and seamless collaboration across your trade ecosystem.

  • Buyer and seller loans
  • Letters of credit
  • Collections
  • Supply chain finance
  • Islamic trade finance
Highlights

A scalable trade finance platform built for global operations

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End-to-end trade finance functionality

Finastra Trade Innovation delivers end-to-end trade finance and supply chain finance capabilities—from letters of credit and collections to supply chain finance—on a single platform designed for agility, compliance, and global scalability.

Scalable and flexible platform infrastructure

A cloud-ready, scalable architecture with flexible deployment models enables banks to adapt quickly, integrate seamlessly, and expand trade finance operations across global markets.

Advanced technology for digital trade finance

Leverage APIs, AI, and automation to modernize trade finance processes, improve efficiency, and deliver faster, more secure transaction processing.

Real-time trade finance risk intelligence

Gain unified, real-time visibility into transactions and exposures to monitor, manage, and mitigate trade finance risk with greater accuracy and control.

Collaborative platform for banks and corporates

Enable banks and corporates to collaborate, innovate, and scale through secure fintech partnerships and connected trade finance ecosystems.

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Additional resources and insights to drive trade finance transformation

Trade finance ecosystem apps and integrations

Extend Finastra Trade Innovation through Trade Innovation Nexus, enabling seamless integration with internal, partner and third‑party applications to enhance trade finance, supply chain finance, and digital banking capabilities.

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Lending & Corporate Banking

TradeAI

From Conpend
We are on a mission to help banks on their digital transformation journey and accelerate their trade finance business. By empowering Operations, Compliance and Relationship Managers, you will be able... See Details
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Lending & Corporate Banking

CredAble

From CredAble
CredAble is a global fintech leader empowering financial institutions with its modular working capital tech infrastructure and BaaS offerings. This comprehensive platform facilitates working capital... See Details
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Lending & Corporate Banking

Smartlender Trade Limits (SMTL)

From Integro
SmartLender Trade Limits (SMTL) is a comprehensive digital trade limits system that enables exposure risk management throughout every stage of the Trade Finance process. SMTL offers easy and... See Details
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Lending & Corporate Banking

CoriolisESG

From TradeSun
The assessment methodology behind the application was developed through a collaborative working group that included over 70 banks from across the globe, and industry and professional bodies including... See Details
Frequently Asked Questions

Trade Innovation FAQs

It supports global trade digitization with modular setup, local compliance, and multi-language tools. It seamlessly connects front, middle, and back-office for agile operations.

Trade Innovation, with its partners and features - e.g. real-time screening, AI detection & dynamic limits - embeds smart risk controls for proactive fraud & compliance across transactions.

Trade Innovation supports complex trade setups with configurable workflows, bespoke instruments, and links to contracts, logistics & payments for flexible, multi-tiered financing.

Built on openAPI-first architecture, Trade Innovation integrates with DLTs, eBLs & fintechs to digitize trade, ensure compliance & scale securely across global digital trade networks.

Trade Innovation offers audit trails, role-based access, and real-time dashboards for compliance. It supports granular reporting for governance and regulatory audits like AML & Basel III.

Cloud-native and scalable, Trade Innovation supports high volumes and fast growth. Its microservices enable quick deployment, partner integration, and adaptation to evolving markets.

Ready to enhance your trade finance operations?

Speak with our experts to see how Finastra Trade Innovation can help you optimize working capital, streamline global trade processes, and accelerate supply chain finance.

We liked the flexibility of Finastra Trade Innovation, which would help us increase the level of automation in our processing workflows.

Carina Pullem
Head of Letters of Credit and Guarantees, ODDO BHF