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How can banks make life easier for their corporates clients?

By Jacco de Jong, Global Head of Sales, Bolero International Corporates engaged in international trade are all too frequently stuck with manual methods despite advancing digitisation in many other areas of professional life. This manual…
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The standards debate continues – Why you need to digitise your trade processes now

By Jacco De Jong, Global Head of Sales, Bolero International Digitisation of global trade has gained greater urgency since the pandemic but its still a long way off. So many processes still rely on paper documents such as bills of lading…
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eBLs; the decades old innovation changing today’s game.

The first use of paper was in China in the 2nd Century BC, and it wasn't widely used by Europeans until centuries later. Paper was certainly a much better medium for recording your shipping consignments than bamboo, silk, or other fibres. Today,…
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Societe Generale India selects Bolero to digitise LC transactions for major exporter

Societe Generale India has used the Bolero platform to switch from traditional paper-based trade processes, digitising transactions for a major exporter, transferring documents electronically for speedier settlement. In doing so, Societe…
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Treasuries need a consolidated interface with all their banks to maximise trade capabilities

Andrew Raymond, CEO Managing credit lines with multiple banks involves huge amounts of time for corporate treasuries securing and monitoring finance for trade transactions. They spend long hours accessing different portals with varying…
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Galileo is the best ally for corporate treasuries under pressure from all sides

Andrew Raymond, CEO The pandemic has certainly added to the pressures faced by treasury departments responsible for trade finance at major corporates. As well as fulfilling board-level expectations that they will drive change and provide…
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Bolero sees demand rocket for trade digitisation

New Galileo platform and integrated carrier solution allows banks, corporates and shipping liners to accelerate transactions despite pandemic disruption London, 18th Aug, 2020 –Bolero International, the leading global trade finance digitisation…
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Bolero opens up Portugal with first use of its electronic trade digitisation platform by bank and corporate in the country

Leading Portuguese bank, Caixa Geral de Depósitos, and importer Mibepa accelerate major plastics shipment from India using trade digitisation functionality of Bolero’s ePresentation platform to overcome coronavirus-related barriers London,…
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Cargill Australia uses new Bolero Galileo trade finance platform to speed up China canola oil transaction despite coronavirus disruption

Galileo’s advanced functionality enables agricultural exporter to beat Chinese May Day holiday deadline despite coronavirus restrictions London, 21st May, 2020 – Cargill Australia, a major provider of grain, oilseeds and other agricultural…
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CEO Andrew Raymond reflects on his first 12 months at the helm of Bolero

Andrew Raymond, CEO From design to launch – Galileo made for an exciting first 12 months as CEO I’m happy to report it’s been a year of real progress since I took the helm as CEO of Bolero. The high-point, by a nautical mile,…