The International Funding Desk is responsible for managing and developing business relationships with international banks, multilateral, developmental agencies and other allied international financial institutions.

We provide optimal value-enhancing services to facilitate our respective clients’ businesses. Some of our correspondent banks/institutions include: Citibank, African-Exim Bank (AFREXIM), Standard Chartered Bank, Standard Bank of South Africa, FBN UK, Credit Suisse, etc. We have experienced and skilled personnel with a good knowledge of trade, structured and project finance to provide our clients effective and tailored solutions in an efficient manner.

In addition, the Desk is responsible for providing attractive products and services towards achieving the best yield on foreign investments, thereby, enabling us to provide competitive pricing for customers who bank their foreign currencies with Polaris Bank. 

Our Products and Services include:

• Project finance for green and brownfield projects
• Risk Sharing and Participation
• Foreign Guarantees
• Trade and Structured Finance
• Domiciliary Products Management