Ernesto Villa

Ernesto Vila

CEO, APTF

About Us

AP Trade Finance (APTF) is a subsidiary of Accelerated Payments Limited, a leading global provider of alternative financing solutions for businesses.

APTF was established with the goal of providing SMEs with access to finance solutions and supporting their needs to grow their business in global marketplaces.

Our parent company, Accelerated Payments Limited, has a rich history of providing innovative and effective financing solutions to businesses. Since its inception, Accelerated Payments (AP) has has advanced more than one billion dollars worth of invoicing financing to over 350 clients, covering 1,300+ debtors across more than 40 countries.

AP’s expertise and cutting-edge solutions have helped business break down the barriers to accessing working capital,  and has established its business as a trusted and reliable source of funding for companies looking to grow and thrive domestically and overseas.

APTF builds on the expertise and success of Accelerated Payments by offering a unique and comprehensive solution to the challenges faced by SMEs when moving goods across borders. Our logistics-intensive Purchase Order Finance product provides SMEs with the financing they need to purchase goods from international suppliers, while also mitigating the risks associated with cross-border trade.

At APTF, we believe that every business deserves access to the financing and support they need to succeed. That is why we are dedicated to provide SMEs with the tools and resources they need to grow and compete in the global marketplace.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand your business, APTF is here to assist along every stage of your trade journey.