by Brendan MacDonald | Oct 12, 2025 | Premium
By Taimour Zaman, Founder, AltFunds Global In the competitive landscape of private capital, a fundamental tension defines every transaction: the demand for speed versus the imperative of credibility. For sponsors and investors alike, understanding this dynamic is not...
by Brendan MacDonald | Oct 12, 2025 | Premium
By Taimour Zaman You hold a Standby Letter of Credit from a top-tier bank. It’s a testament to your company’s credit, but it’s also dormant capital—a multi-million dollar promise sitting idle on your balance sheet. Inevitably, a broker whispers the magic...
by Brendan MacDonald | Oct 12, 2025 | Premium
By Taimour Zaman The proposition sounds simple: you have a standby letter of credit (SBLC) from a reputable bank, so someone should be able to convert it to cash. Financial promoters whisper about secret markets and specialized services that can unlock this...
by Brendan MacDonald | Oct 12, 2025 | Premium
By Taimour Zaman The proposition seems logical: you have a letter of credit—a financial instrument from a reputable bank—so it should be a source of liquidity. The term “monetize your LC” suggests a direct, efficient path to cash. This is the siren song...
by Brendan MacDonald | Oct 12, 2025 | Premium
By Taimour Zaman The pitch is seductive: “Unlock immediate cash using your Standby Letter of Credit as collateral.” In a cash-flow crunch, the promise of turning your bank’s guarantee into instant working capital feels like a lifesaver. But...
