This document outlines the procedures and rates for issuing financial guarantee bonds (BG/SBLC) from Gerrard Financial Planning Ltd. There are two standard procedures: one for instruments valued at 50 million USD and above, and another for those valued below 49 million USD.
For instruments 50 million USD and above, the buyer must first send an irrevocable commitment bond payment (ICBPO) or funds transfer, then the seller will issue an MT799 SWIFT message before the buyer pays a 1% fee. Upon payment of the fee, the seller will issue an MT760 guarantee message.
For instruments below 49 million USD, the buyer must pay transmission charges of 50,000-75,000 USD