Food and beverage

As a long-time participant in the food and beverage industry, the Bank has a deep knowledge of the challenges and opportunities available in one of Australia’s most competitive and fast-moving sectors.

Our food and beverage experts can tailor financial solutions that take into account pressing industry issues, including the rising cost of commodities, fuel and wages; volatile foreign exchange rates; and increasing competition in the form of aggressive pricing from retailers’ house brands and new market entrants.

Our range of services includes:

• Transactional banking, merchant acquiring, asset finance and leveraged finance
• Interest rate, currency and commodity hedging solutions
• Cross-border and structured asset-backed facilities
• Capital management strategies
• Access to equity markets, including initial public offerings (IPOs) and placements
• Equities research for the food and beverage sector