At Vinecrest Investments, we constantly strive to bring unique and dynamic products to the marketplace. We provide the wisdom and experience gained from years in the market place creatively performing within the Business Finance markets worldwide.

Whether you need a BG, SBLC, Advanced Guarantee or specific bond programs to provide a credit enhancement for imports, exports, mining, oil, gas, or manufacturing to monetize various assets, collateralize specific assets, or specialized bank instruments, our consulting services provide adjustable solutions with exceptional customer satisfaction. It is our desire to build long term relationships with our clients, our bankers and traders, to offer you the best solutions for your financial needs.

Financial Advisory

As part of our consultation services we offer financial strategies to preserve your business financial future and achieve predefined goals. The majority of your success is measured by the way you structure your business and how you maintain your assets and liabilities. We take an interest into your financial goals, how to achieve them, where to trim the fat, and how to expand your boarders of business. We present solutions to pair you with specific banks, traders, buyers, sellers that will maximize production of your products or commodities. All products and services we provide with Vinecrest Investment are on a consultation basis to provide you one on one attention to your business details and needs. Our goal is to navigate you through these challenging and inconstant economic markets that, providing you with sound and fair financial advice to manage your future.

Arranging Capital Investments for Oil & Gas Production, Energy Services, Bio-Energy and Equipment.

Our Oil & Gas experience and longstanding industry relationships make us a preferred firm to work with in providing additional capital. We offer a variety of capital investment options. We have an operating company who can come along side to partner with you to manage your projects. Everything from Railroad commission, Ministry of Energy, and other governmental agencies compliance and regulation, permitting, and licensing. We have a clear understanding to navigate through the red-tape. We have a full range of services from geological, engineers, operators, equipment, diagnostic testing of wells to arranging infrastructures for refining crudes. Bio-energy and alternative energy plants looking to develop bio-fuels from tires, trash, plastics and other forms of waste products.

We structure capital investments for companies and provide proper management teams to help build success for your energy project including oil and gas exploration and production, midstream, energy services, energy infrastructure projects and utilities.

We work with you to secure the necessary contracts with government agencies, refineries, and other gatherers for your off-take agreements. Capital can also be raised through contract collateralization and bonds then funded through our bankers.

Vinecrest Investments LLC, has business relationship with many of the top banks in the world. We provide creative solutions for all of your business, imports and exports, and trade finance. We work with banks in monetization loans "cashing-out" your collateral with specific banking instruments. We can work with specific BG's (Bank Guarantee), SBLC's (Standby Letter of Credit), DPLC's (Direct Pay Letter of Credit) and Advanced Guarantees as part of your collateral needs to increase your manufacturing.

We will work with most BG's (Bank Guarantee), SBLC's (Standby Letter of Credit) & DPLC's (Direct Pay Letter of Credit) for collateralization and trade finance.

We streamline application process and account opening with the cooperation of our bankers and traders to effectively collateralize to provide short-term capital or long-term funding with credit facilities for up to 5 years.

Through bank guarantee loans offers a dynamic credit facility which involves the use of BG (Bank Guarantees) or SBLC (Stand By Letters of Credit) on behalf of the client through the structure of loan monetization, our banks are able to issue a loan against specific collateral.

We are able to work with you to monetize specific types of commodity contracts, specific in-ground assets, or above-ground assets - such as gold, silver, copper, iron and other precious metal mines, oil and gas development operations, export, import manufacturing and certain economic development projects.

All mining, manufacturing, export/importing, oil and gas projects must have proper documentation, licensing, permits and environmental studies be completed prior to application for monetization.

We structure your entire process from start to finish, your success is based on your transparency and participation with us.

Today's financial transactions-including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, debt and equity, venture capital, import-export, buy-sell, financial instruments, letters of credit, are at a greater risk of fraud and corruption. While these specialized transactions often require investment of capital and assets, they are based on the anticipation of financial gain and profits.

With our strategic relationships to professionals with Deutsche Bank, Barclays, HSBC, Unicredit, Credit Suisse, Citibank, Standard Chartered, Novo Banco, Ernst and Young, Munsch and Hardt, Baker Hughes, Schlumberger, Texas Rail Road commission and many others in countries spanning the globe domestic and international we are able to provide credibility and validate specific transactions.

Through our corporate attorney and their databases we provide and outstanding intensive background search of corporations, personal and business financials, pending litigations and disputes, other potential undisclosed conflicts. We also provide due diligence of specific import-export, precious metals mining, energy plants, oil production, reviews of environmental and geological reports that may be overstated or understated liabilities. Our consulting services provides you the tools to a key part of your transaction having a successful close.

Through our intensive due diligence procedures we are able to report to you any concerns and address issues for you to make a sound investment where you can determine the need to proceed or possibly exit the deal.

Today's global business through internet networks provide opportunities to have access to foreign vendors, global investors, leverage assets, investments firms that are critical for business operations and expansions. These avenues can yield significant opportunities and profits in the right circumstance.

These opportunities also create the proper environment to produce increased risks for non-transparency of a parties who may or may not have deceptive motives, schemes of possible fraud, corruption, other elements of greed and deceptive ambition that can effect a transaction.

Verifying key risks and validating key persons, collecting all corporate information, disclosures, bank references, trade references, supporting documents, asset reports through third party reporting agencies we are able to validate this information, facilitate communication between banks, legal teams, and security, etc.

We provide consultation to companies to assure they remain in compliance in accordance to the anti-money laundering regulations. It's important to understand how bank perform their due diligence of your company and the suppliers, vendors, buyers and sellers in trade finance transactions. Applying for specific financial instruments, trade credit facilities for import-export transactions, and manufacturing it's important to have financial advisors who have experience working with banks. We work with many bank professionals from Citibank, HSBC, Deutsche Bank, Standard Chartered, Barclays, UBS, ABN Amro, Novo Banco, and Ernst & Young, including others with the anti-money laundering division and head fraud divisions we understand the policies and procedures in banking. With the increased collaboration of brokers, facilitators, internet referral sources there is more potential for a client to be caught in the middle of a sophisticated fee scheme devised to extort money and investments for you to become a victim of these schemes.

There are regulatory agencies including the OCC, FSA, SEC, FINRA, Central Banks, Interpol, FBI, and other agencies used to verify and detect any type of scheme. The first rule in banking is to know your client, you need to know who you are doing business with, follow bank guidelines and observe regulations and policies of governing countries and states where you are conducting business. We are able to advise you how to create those safety measures by minimizing your risks in any transaction.

Factoring is a low value short term financing forms. It involves the purchase of invoices, for an certain amounts and receivables of 90-120 days payment terms. After shipping your goods or services, the factor purchases the invoices, and advances cash to your company. Factoring provides liquid assets to small and medium businesses.

Forfaiting is the purchase of a series of credit instruments such as drafts, bills of exchange, other freely negotiable instruments on a nonrecourse basis. Nonrecourse means that if the importer does not pay, the forfeiter cannot recover payment from the exporter.

The exporter gets immediate cash on presentation of relevant documents and the importer is liable for the cost of the contract and receives credit for a certain time frame and at certain per cent interest. The forfaiter deducts interest at an agreed rate for credit period.

The debt instruments are drawn by the exporter, accepted by the importer, and will bear an aval or unconditional guarantee, issued by the importer’s bank. The forfeiter takes over responsibility for claiming the debt from the importer. The forfeiter holds the notes until maturity, or sells them to another investor. The holder of the notes presents each note to the bank at which they are payable.

This option allows you to take current production contracts or contracts for distribution to our bank that will provide an LC (Line of Credit) against those production contracts and allow a deferred payment option up to 12 months which also increases buying power for production or distribution and provides capital injection for you. The bank provides three payment options available to you on various instruments that are accepted for leverage.

• Option# 1 - Net present value 1Million interest rate 6% contract price up to 1Million 
• Option#2 - Net present value 1Million interest rate 0% contract price over 1Million 
• Option#3 - Net present value 1Million interest rate 3% contract price over 1Million 

The price option will be given to you once the funding package is reviewed but these are the 3 examples of possible options provided by our banks. Most banks provide price between 3-6% interest rate.

This option allows you to take current production contracts or contracts for distribution to our bank that will provide an LC (Line of Credit) against those production contracts and allow a deferred payment option up to 12 months which also increases buying power for production or distribution and provides capital injection for you. The bank provides three payment options available to you on various instruments that are accepted for leverage.

- Discount rate (Libor + risk premium)
- Days of grace Option fee
- Commitment fee
- Arrangement fee (if applicable)

Outline of instruments that can be utilized and program highlights:

	Non-recourse to exporter
	Converts credit sale to cash sale
	Offers fixed rates
	Provides 100 % financing
	Simple documentation
	Used or new equipment
	Not concerned about US origin of the goods
	Banks (L/C’s, Avals, Letters of Guarantee, Standby L/C’s)
	Governments - Sovereign Guarantees (eg. MOF)
	Corporate (Large)
	Other Corporate’s with Insurance Cover
	Purchase Order funding