Non Ferrous Metals Trade Finance Services

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Non Ferrous Metals Trade Finance

Non ferrous metals deals are financeable when title, logistics, and repayment visibility are clean. Lenders look for contract quality, traceable cargo flow, and disciplined collections.

FG Capital Advisors supports structuring, lender-ready file preparation, and placement coordination for copper, aluminum, zinc, nickel, tin, lead, cobalt, and related non ferrous trade flows.

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Where This Service Fits

This mandate is designed for traders, offtakers, and industrial distributors managing cash gaps between metal procurement, shipment, and buyer settlement.

Pre-shipment funding tied to executed purchase and sale contracts.
In-transit and warehouse bridges for cargo on water or in bonded storage.
Post-delivery receivables support for repeat turnover cycles.
Inventory-backed revolving lines for continuous trading programs.

Metal Segments And Typical Use Cases

Metal Segment	Typical Finance Need	Repayment Source
Copper Cathodes And Copper Products	Pre-export and in-transit funding for containerized and bulk shipments.	Buyer payments under confirmed offtake contracts.
Aluminum Ingots, Billets, And Products	Inventory and receivables support for rolling distributor turnover.	Collections from contracted downstream buyers.
Zinc, Nickel, Tin, And Lead	Bridge facilities tied to shipment and delivery milestones.	Contract proceeds after reserves, set-offs, and disputes.
Cobalt And Minor Non Ferrous Metals	Structured working capital for documented offtake flows.	Assigned receivables and controlled settlement accounts.

Indicative Structures We Coordinate

Structure	What It Solves	Core Controls
Pre-Shipment Bridge	Funds procurement and logistics before cargo dispatch.	Contract assignment, inspection logic, staged drawdowns.
In-Transit Facility	Covers working capital while cargo is in transit or bonded storage.	Title path control, insurance alignment, document sequence discipline.
Receivables Bridge	Accelerates cash conversion after delivery and invoicing.	Receivables assignment and controlled collections waterfall.
Revolving Trade Line	Supports repeat non ferrous trading cycles under one program.	Eligibility matrix, concentration limits, periodic reporting.

Execution Filters Before Placement

Placement works when the file is decision-grade. If these items are weak, pricing widens or coverage drops.

Verified supplier and buyer performance history.
Clear title transfer chain and enforceable collateral position.
Bankable payment terms with low documentation friction.
Insurance framework aligned with route and cargo profile.
Clean sanctions and compliance results for all parties.

Process And Timeline

Execution speed comes from file quality, not headline urgency.

Step	Action	Outcome
1) Intake And Triage	Review metals, routes, counterparties, and funding gap.	Structure shortlist with feasibility flags.
2) Structuring	Set collateral path, controls, and documentation map.	Indicative terms framework.
3) Lender-Ready Pack	Build decision-grade file and data room sequence.	Placement-ready submission package.
4) Targeted Placement	Focused lender circulation with controlled Q&A.	Indicative terms or written declines.

What To Submit For A Quote

Metal type, form, quality specs, and volume schedule.
Purchase and sale contracts with payment terms and timelines.
Supplier and buyer profiles with trading track record.
Logistics route, Incoterms, inspection, and insurance details.
Inventory location, title path, and collateral control points.
KYC and AML package for onboarding.

If your non ferrous trade flow has contracted demand and a real funding gap, submit the mandate. We return with executable structure options.