Councils and Committees
BAFT’s Councils and Committees are organized around members’ particular areas of interest:
- BAFT Councils – focuses on regional and industry issues
- BAFT Trade Committees and Working Groups
- BAFT Payments Committees and Working Groups
- BAFT Supplier Committees
- BAFT Government Relations/Legal Committees
Do you have a question you want to bounce off with your peers or experts in the industry? Submit your “Ask the Expert” questions for a committee to review. The appropriate committee(s) will review and discuss your question and provide you with comments. Names of members and banks will be removed to protect privacy. Please note that all comments are unofficial from a BAFT perspective and are only member comments.
BAFT REGIONAL COUNCILS
- Africa Council
- Asia Council
- Europe Council
- MENA Council
- North America Council
BAFT INDUSTRY AND LEADERSHIP COUNCILS
- Global Payments Industry Council (GPIC)
- Global Trade Industry Council (GTIC)
- Future Leaders Council
- Innovation Council
- Transaction Banking Global Leaders Council (TBGL)
BAFT TRADE COMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS
- Asia Trade Finance Committee
- Commercial Letters of Credit Committee
- Central Letters of Credit Subcommittee
- New York Letters of Credit Subcommittee
- South East Letters of Credit Subcommittee
- West Coast Letters of Credit Subcommittee
- Supply Chain Finance Committee
- Standby Letters of Credit
- Structured Trade/Export Finance Committee
- Trade Compliance Committee
- Trade Finance Committee
BAFT PAYMENTS COMMITTEES AND WORKING GROUPS
- Information Reporting Committee
- Funds Transfer Product Management Committee
- Payments and Compensation Committee
OTHER COMMITTEES
- Membership Committee
- Solution Provider Committee
BAFT GOVERNMENT RELATIONS AND LEGAL COMMITTEES
- Global Regulatory Affairs & Public Policy Committee
- Legal Advisory Group