LINK YOUR BUSINESS GLOBALLY. TO SUPPLIERS. Business Link is an easy way to pay and manage international suppliers.

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1 LINK YOUR BUSINESS TO SUPPLIERS GLOBALLY. Business Link is an easy way to pay and manage international suppliers.

2 HERE'S TO EASY INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS. The simple and secure way to do business overseas using your credit card. Business Link is an end-to-end online platform that allows you to manage and pay for your orders with international suppliers by using any of your credit cards * at competitive real-time exchange rates. This revolutionary way to pay helps manage your cash-flow and supplier relationships, storing key documentation online for easy access anywhere, anytime. Business Link aims to change the way you do international business. * Visa and MasterCard are accepted on Business Link. MasterCard is a registered trademark of MasterCard International Incorporated. bankofmelbourne.com.au/businesslink 2

3 THE BUSINESS LINK BUYER SUPPLIER EXCHANGE. Buyer Supplier 1 The buyer applies for Business Link. Buyer submits a purchase order. The international supplier is invited by the buyer to apply for Business Link and join the buyer s closed community with support in English and Mandarin. 2 Supplier accepts purchase order. Supplier submits invoice, documents and payment claims. 3 Buyer authorises secure payment at competitive real time exchange rates via Bank of Melbourne Business Link using the buyer s credit card. Supplier dispatches goods, as agreed with Buyer. 5 Buyer s credit card is used to purchase the foreign currency, which is then transferred to Bank of Melbourne to pay for the imports. Buyer can benefit from improved cash flow with any interest free periods and reward points made available on the credit card. Business Link allows the buyer to securely manage, authorise and store all documents relating to the ordering process. 4 Payment is sent to the supplier s pre-registered bank account. Buyer receives the goods, as agreed with Supplier. bankofmelbourne.com.au/businesslink 3

4 GOOD NEWS FOR IMPORTERS Free up your cash flow with Business Link the smart way to pay. Instead of tapping into your cash reserves, Business Link allows you to use your credit cards to support and facilitate payment for your international imports. This smart way to pay allows you to take advantage of your credit card s interest free payment terms * to free up your cash flow and keep your business moving forward. It s also a great way to earn rewards points *. Access real time foreign exchange rates. Business Link offers competitive real time exchange rates. You ll know exactly how much you re paying in Aussie dollars at the time of transaction. Streamline your import workflow and key document storage. Avoid paper mountains, countless s and managing multiple suppliers with various payment terms and methods. Business Link consolidates the management of your suppliers and securely stores all trade documents in one place. Business Link makes it easy for you to find documents and keep track of your orders saving you time to get on with it. Secure payments. We take your card security seriously. International payments are made securely via Business Link and processed by Bank of Melbourne. Payments are deposited directly into the supplier s pre-registered bank account without your sensitive credit card information ever being disclosed to the supplier. Key benefits. Utilise your credit card s limits, interest free periods, and reward points * Consolidate the management of your overseas suppliers and store all trade documents in one place Access competitive real time FX Purchase goods from overseas with confidence by knowing that none of your sensitive credit card information is disclosed to the supplier Access your Business Link account anywhere, anytime 24/7/365 #. * Subject to the terms of your credit card. # Subject to system availability. bankofmelbourne.com.au/businesslink 4

5 A BETTER WAY TO MANAGE & PAY FOR YOUR IMPORTS. Find out more and watch the bankofmelbourne.com.au/businesslink Call Follow us on bankofmelbourne.com.au #ForTheMakers Things you should know: You should read the Business Link Payment Service Product Disclosure Statement and the Business Link terms and conditions available at before making a decision and consider whether the product is appropriate for you. This information does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs and you should consider its appropriateness having regard to these factors before deciding to take up the product. Bank of Melbourne is not responsible for the supply (or monitoring the supply) of any goods or services from the Seller to the Buyer initiated through the Business Link platform. If there is a problem with the goods or services (including delivery), the Buyer must contact and resolve this with the Seller directly. Bank of Melbourne is a division of Westpac Banking Corporation ABN AFSL and Australian credit licence and is the issuer of the Business Link Payments Service made available on Business Link. WBF15/034