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(BPO).
The risk of adverse consequences arising from the actions of governments or of governmental agencies.


A bank payment obligation is a payment instrument that automates the payment of trade transactions. 


It is an irrevocable undertaking of the importer’s bank to pay a specified amount to the exporter’s bank when it receives notification of a data match from an independent data matching service.
The term may also extend to the consequences of the failure of government, or of a regime change.  


This wider concept is sometimes known as '[[geopolitical risk]]'.


==See also==
* [[Letter of credit]]
*[[Data matching]]
*[[Transaction matching application]]


<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Promising outlook despite populism risks'''''</span>


===Other links===
:"Despite serious political risks linked to populism on both sides of the Atlantic, the growth outlook looks very promising indeed."
*[http://www.treasurers.org/node/9201 Payment Pledge, The Treasurer, July 2013]


*[http://www.iccwbo.org/About-ICC/Policy-Commissions/Banking/Task-forces/Bank-Payment-Obligation-(BPO)/ International Chamber of Commerce Uniform Rules for Bank payment Obligation (URBPO)]
:''The Treasurer magazine, March 2017, p17 - Kallum Pickering, senior UK economist, Berenberg Bank.''


[[Category:Cash_management]]
 
[[Category:Trade_finance]]
 
== See also ==
* [[Country risk]]
* [[Redenomination risk]]
* [[Event risk]]
* [[Geopolitical risk]]
* [[Populism]]
 
[[Category:Financial_risk_management]]

Revision as of 15:01, 13 March 2017

The risk of adverse consequences arising from the actions of governments or of governmental agencies.


The term may also extend to the consequences of the failure of government, or of a regime change.

This wider concept is sometimes known as 'geopolitical risk'.


Promising outlook despite populism risks

"Despite serious political risks linked to populism on both sides of the Atlantic, the growth outlook looks very promising indeed."
The Treasurer magazine, March 2017, p17 - Kallum Pickering, senior UK economist, Berenberg Bank.


See also