The escrow alternative - yet another disruptive wave hitting traditional banking

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E-escrow.co.za founder Llewellyn Morkel tells Biznews's Alec Hogg about some interesting applications for the escrow concept, ranging from manufacturing and freelance tech jobs through to a hairdresser buying wigs from China. Apart from offering an affordable new service to the broad market, escrow is another disruptive alternative to traditional banking products like Letters of Credit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8 Jul 2015 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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