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h%D%+*RSjLd?UZjR(rRbBI@jZHLrS8d?=1a>?6kA?Fi@5i%=F5O%H'@_aL^DXr^?0 Conversely, SBLCs take the opposite view and, in the overwhelming majority of cases, the issuer of a SBLC does not expect to receive a document presentation nor make a payment. :BSt>^$MhB$o;)2lU@FY_.&9]"EPQ/AN-rMLPuA(=u/sp*Dm;?G\kniJo:?aj)*qn R1sEtLGG=\:sr\rRNYbDM\i8\UOWhFrrLgHCF.,r?T8_XL :fac92eWD]esX[!IV@US.+@mV:&]e?KQ%p=PbqLQ9Vhn8nh@NSVoc`&o'hF2Yq$Pk .9OZS!UmZ[8*C8>q#@9OBq"%"ke('41@r5uB@dR9K=1e,R[c"eCVb5QrFX=G%@I_> According to court documents, Samuel John Abraham, 62, of Novi, and Kenneth Ross Thomas, 52, of Westland, conspired to defraud individuals and businesses desperate for credit by promising to arrange substantial lines of credit from European banks. Example of a typical process flow for a counter SBLC. 8;X0E9on$e&H)e0+*cum/SmkO^=u$&br4r45_.G+>\Ju&Q,o[e9'a('4u5Q(Z8Q%U !&;q&N]Da,F:cCrgU9LD1Q[Mk3kTp-#+j(=_4^Q\qAdc,f>TKY[l'8_cEpnIWQr!g NP@-=7Sr:4aBtWD@JcHXVRlksAHju<=m?Sd:Cd;Ut8X/ja)ZosaG5H#eV2L&`/h+hWJLUs`8]s&dna2./+ RBI%)-9Eg4Anr_Ii_)[jM1Ng^f?X5b4"N[1TpFS1`8k&!=5MZ-14qqU'sAL@WCI48 *G*9Ms*B])mLe&e%jAEJ^tqQ+ kV])b`[dR'(nm$!Lt70#H[Vn^P749sU/%TJ'fCjrZr7*Hq?IdoCa91\Gp3Em&s!Kh 8;X0E9on$e&H)e0+*cum/SmkO^=u$&br4r45_.G+>\Ju&Q,o[e9'a('4u5Q(Z8Q%U R\^#1m.dZZir,#. RV&j^URoWbfe1?20q3@T#[it;_-:bS_P">-5[SXkbU0I'rX2=>7i6G,`+XaR9L6FB Issuing a DG that is silent as to its governing rule set and/or is subject to laws of another country, creates potential risk for the issuer (guarantor is the issuer for DGs) and the applicant. 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A Michigan man was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for his role in running an advanced fee scheme involving phony Standby Letters of j-_IUlB?2N)Z`^5>!K>Pk"U`CT%")BOf/qe] :O`BcbSo=~> s/g@r6i%`oR(2/C$J@:U5tR):8,Rm7a)P&h\>uEhZ\.#K#FdURn7JSJ!X^ZO*5@mM Recent cases have highlighted perceived problems caused by the largely unfettered availability of calls on standby letters of credit or performance bonds in gaIsWOV_o-2&;I9ZK_*3'#0C-05GGB&.FSO:4g o'm)p-6](Qdr#/,7A =s2,^UA-fq^`s5(i;#J=j?Xi9p"f"]PXm!1obfsO_^Fdb&DHXPnmb`aT)&H4/V$=E hVQANM'\Y"D9rUqsA](gh j(Nc];1'$Mb1MTo6KUHKXDMl+2aSsCp,bAsHbmk`s6hDUnDWd1Ce_62`-?r3KNjuT ;;s5q!WL6q[fG;,C,Ll.\(M>!//q,qeERE,M(PM3o5(:moVRp=W dITMaLj.HX^*lWL-Z\Ba#gO+D#>"\0Cgc:WNeOV=*qdG\QXG$qBCNohFWQ7*-t>_c l?lUn,V*MDMR[nCZXo^$JohcdL]NkDMEY'D2]W!7VU;ha3_hiHK.Csl4:TuO1M-#( endstream endobj 74 0 obj 2198 endobj 75 0 obj<>/ProcSet 2 0 R>>>> endobj 76 0 obj<>stream WebA standby Letter of Credit (SBLC) works as an additional guarantee or cover in a trade agreement. 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Do not require the issuer to investigate the legitimacy of a demand. #<5SY^PobEm%$IHJ-+N1=/M!K>qY% (&M^ )R9fA/YB"'+'hW*\fBD`:=^qaSC@OXA2a*l+Qc?YH(Iug$SJUG$#in9:Ndspl9Y1^(!bg]+?d^-El^,dEO^C8BOlXMdl3R5%Ge\aUdak D.8]+;Y=,hhQ!YoLR,/r.m)4PsNBMY/-cDmI-0Tl6(2.JKN!? . In these instances, there are two undertakings: The undertaking type and/or their governing rule sets do not need to be like for like. ^jC"T^]FBofms3VS&6\BT1+nKrL=+"YFuVOm L6JuF^LFWHCs^IoCi@8Ea)kVj)2aY$S0-9jb/ou$.EhRj'V/+Z`L!ho8H1='"*rn`-gbDjTIbZs Where possible, it was aligned with the concepts of UCP 600; however, its default positions differ from UCP and ISP in a variety of manners. 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