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Fong Keng Chuen (馮景銓)
Advisor – Commodity Trade Finance
Popularly known as KC Fong by his peers, colleagues and customers in the industry, he is a Commodity Trade Finance banker with a broad spectrum of expertise covering relationship management, business development, credit & risk management, trade asset distribution and trade product management.
He has a good understanding of the commodity ecosystem and financing requirements to structure bespoke trade finance solutions for a diverse range of customers, particularly global to mid-cap companies engaged in energy, agriculture, metals and bulk commodity trading to improve risk metrics, streamline costs and optimize cash flow.
Prior to joining Caravel Capital, he has had 25 years of banking experience working with financial institutions including OUB, MUFJ, OCBC, KBC and last held the appointment of Assistant General Manager, Head of Commodity & Structured Trade Finance with Mizuho Bank Ltd, Singapore.
SPECIALIZATIONS
- Uncommitted trade facilities
- Borrowing base lending
- Warehouse and inventory financing
- Supply chain finance
- Prepayments
- Pre-export finance
- L/C confirmation
- Forfaiting
- Silent payment guarantee
- Account receivables finance
- Commercial review of legal documentation
- Bank financing relationships
Education & Qualifications
Bachelor of Business Administration,
National University of Singapore