Long-term, daily use of inhaled corticosteroids may slightly slow their annual growth rate, a sideeffect that's thought to be reversible when children stop taking the drug.
With that promise in hand, the bank would make the purchase and immediately sell it onto the buyer at a mark-up, agreeing the buyer could pay, say, three months after goods are delivered--in effect, trade finance at a fixed rate with legal protection against default on the one side and loan sharking on the other.