1 Oracle Banking Trade Finance Process Management

This topic helps you quickly get acquainted with the Oracle Banking Trade Finance Process Management process.

Welcome to the Oracle Banking Trade Finance Process Management (OBTFPM) User Guide. This guide provides an overview on the OBTFPM application and takes you through the various steps involved in creating and processing Trade Finance transactions.

This document will take you through following activities in OBTFPM:
  • To create and handle Trade Finance transaction.

  • Help users to conveniently create and process Trade Finance transaction

Overview

OBTFPM is a Trade Finance middle office platform, which enables bank to streamline the Trade Finance operations. OBTFPM enables the customers to send request for new Trade Finance transaction either by visiting the branch (offline channels) or through SWIFT/Trade Portal/other external systems (online channels).

Benefits

OBTFPM helps banks to manage Trade Finance operations across the globe in different currencies. OBTFPM allows you to:
  • Handle all Trade Finance transactions in a single platform.
  • Provides support for limit verification and limit earmarking.
  • Provide amount block support for customer account.
  • Provides acknowledgement to customers.
  • Enables the user to upload related documents during transaction.
  • Enables to Integrate with back end applications for tracking limits, creating limit earmarks, amount blocks, checking KYC, AML and Sanction checks status.
  • Create, track and close exceptions for the above checks.
  • Enables to use customer specific templates for fast and easy processing of trade transactions that reoccur periodically.

Key Features

  • Stand-alone system that can be paired with any back end application.
  • Minimum changes required to integrate with bank’s existing core systems.
  • Faster time to market.
  • Capable to interface with corporate ERP and SWIFT to Corporate.
  • Highly configurable based on bank specific needs.
  • Flexibility in modifying processes.