Procedure of providing LC ‘s by banks
Procedure of providing LC ‘s by banks For LC Issuing Banks will be taking Insolvency risk(Default) of Customer i.e If LC has been issued by a bank on request of Applicant Issuing bank bound to pay to Beneficiary even though applicant gets defaulted So next question Comes how banks handle default risk of Applicant And same way how confirming bank handle default risk of Issuing bank Here comes concept of Facility id and limit id So when Applicant approaches bank for LC issuance he has to go through KYC check and compliance due diligence checks to get LC issued Post all checks Applicant should provide some collateral which may be in Fixed or cash to bank as per requirement of business basically banks will be requesting for more collateral which customer and his business risk is more So when bank issues LCs They will block customer collateral for certain and in some cases when customer deals products where risk is more banks might block cash collateral additional ...