Leveraging tech: while traditional banks can leverage tech just as private lenders can, the latter are far nimbler in applying it to trade finance because, again, they’re less held back by regulation and legacy systems. Right now, tech is being used to amplify agility in private finance, enabling faster onboarding, greater transparency, and the ability to scale solutions. Digital infrastructure and real-time data, for example, is allowing them to assess risk, monitor collateral, and automate settlement, all ...