responsible investment
World Trade Fund is committed to incorporating government, environment and social (GES) factors into investment decision making.
We aim to promote and employ responsible investments practices that meet a standard that is equal to or exceeds current market best practice.
By encouraging responsible commodity producing behavior, and by incorporating our GES investment principles into decision making, we seek to protect and enhance the value of our investments in a manner that is consistent with our long-term investment objectives and fiduciary duties. We have developed a proprietary GES due diligence framework which is integrated into our investment process. In the due diligence phase, each GES factor must be considered and analyzed to determine its risks and exposure.
Commodity trading operations
Commodity producers in search of capitalization on their historical and current established trading structures are a perfect fit as clients and shareholders of World Trade Fund.
We have the ability to add a few new steps into a current trading process to allow Commodity producers to receive additional investments in order to expand their commodity production capabilities. We also provide additional security and scrutiny for all commodity-trading transactions.
Commodity buyers are also a great potential clients and shareholders of World Trade Fund. By becoming a client or shareholder of World Trade Fund, Commodity buyers will be able to have first right over commodity products currently in high demand. In addition, Commodity buyers will be able to establish continuity and sustainability for the delivery of commodity products. We also provide additional security and scrutiny for all commodity-trading transactions.
Trading Approach
Proactive Approach to Continuous trading
World Trade Fund takes a proactive approach to continuous trading contractual transactions, based on knowledge and experience. It is our policy to perform due diligence in all trading transactions, despite the history and performance of the relationship. We also draw upon the knowledge and expertise of a panel of experienced industry experts/advisers who are employed by us in advisory and board capacities.
Fast trading transaction Approval Process
World Trade Fund has a proven and exceptional recurring commodity trading transaction approval process. Upon initial due diligence and qualification process of the relationship of the commodity producer and buyer, every trading transaction goes thru an approval process relatively faster compared with the initial due diligence process. Commodity trading continuity is an important factor for the success of all parties involved, and World Trade Fund has excelled in its ability to work among all strategic partners and make this process a breeze.
The strength of our deal flow capability
As we manage through an open-ended private fund structure, with a true long-term outlook, we have no artificial time horizon that dictates when we must invest or divest, allowing us to maintain discipline when accepting new commodity trading transactions.
We have built strong relationships with strategic operators, regulators and government stakeholders, making World Trade Fund a viable investor to capitalize in current successful commodity trading transactions.
We have an ability to participate in embedded growth opportunities within our existing portfolio or with existing strategic partners; these are valuable sources of proprietary deal flow.
PROGRAMS AND FUNDS
World Trade Fund’s purpose is to promote commodity trading between producers and buyers, by transferring the domicile of performed or non-performed receivables to our subsidiary in the USA, managing the Letter of Credit Process and advancing funds to commodity producers (increasing their production ability) while ensuring buyers with sustainability, long-term deliver of product and ability to grow their market share.
- Prior trade history relationship between producer and buyer.
- Irrevocable Letter of Credit issued by Buyer’s top rated bank to World Trade Fund.
- Transfer of the Producer’s Receivables domicile to World Trade Fund.
- Insurance Policy on the Credit Performance of the Trade.
- Insurance Policy on the Operational Performance of the Trade, including Natural Disasters.
- Share of Operational Fees and Charges.
- Share of Assessed interest charges on advancements of short or long receivables.
World Trade Fund incorporated World Trade Management LLC, a US based entity to carry on the management of the commodity trade transaction with full transparency and without the influence of any investors. This corporate structure permits a clear due diligence process and proper assessment of risks involving each trade transaction.
The sole purpose of World Trade Management is to seek commodity producers worldwide in need of capital advancement based on their receivables and production track history. World Trade Management DOES NOT accepts nor is in the business of soliciting investments.
Our core program is the World Trade Fund Animal Protein; fully focused in the beef industry and other animal protein products, our subsidiary will go after animal protein producers worldwide to offer trade management services that includes the advancement of funds based on the quality of their receivable and production ability.