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10 April 2025 5 min read
Bank guarantees, what are they?
In commercial leases, bank guarantees serve as a written pledge from a bank to cover tenant defaults—often ranging from 3 to 18 months’ rent. While they offer trusted security, they come with high collateral demands, subjectivity in cost, and paper-heavy processes. Explore why Lease Bonds present a modern, efficient alternative.
Explore eGuarantee’s award-winning digital Lease Bond solution and understand how it works: a non-cash, S&P AA- rated alternative to bank guarantees that frees up capital, and bolsters security.
There are alternatives to bank guarantees for commercial leases. Digital lease bonds are new to the Australian and New Zealand market and is different type of financial guarantee gaining lots of traction with leading landlords. Digital lease bonds don't require any cash to secure the guarantee, which means the cash otherwise locked up in a bank guarantee is free to be re-invested back into the business.