Expert Briefing: Does structured trade finance still work?

Geoffrey Wynne

Partner at Sullivan & Worcester

Can structured trade finance still be used? Geoffrey Wynne, Partner at Sullivan & Worcester UK LLP in London, and head of the trade and export finance practice explores whether it can, and how. While one answer is follow the cash, follow the goods, then follow the cash again, regulators may continue to be an obstacle to market development

Exclusive subscriber content…

If you are a TXF subscriber, please login to continue reading

Not yet a subscriber? Join us today to continue accessing content without any restrictions

View our subscription options

Or to request access to TXF Intelligence contact us

Request Access

ECAs in Asia: Exploring frictions holding up ECA support

Video

26 August 2026

ECAs in Asia: Exploring frictions holding up ECA support

Ahead of Asia 2026, TXF gathered a handful of ECAs to outline why international ECA support still struggles to land in Asia — and where it is starting to work.

The export finance players that broke through

Perspective

28 August 2026

The export finance players that broke through

TXF’s export finance data for the first half of 2026 include several banks and ECAs that really upped their games. The key driver of success has been increasing commitments to...

Must See

Agencies shift towards reconstruction in Ukraine

Perspective

21 August 2026

Agencies shift towards reconstruction in Ukraine

Ukraine is no longer waiting for peace to finance its recovery. But generous terms, layered guarantees, war-risk cover, fund anchors and public balance sheets are taking the place of conventional private capital.

Video

26 August 2026

ECAs in Asia: Exploring frictions holding up ECA support

Ahead of Asia 2026, TXF gathered a handful of ECAs to outline why international ECA support still struggles to land in Asia — and where it is starting to work.

Perspective

28 August 2026

The export finance players that broke through

TXF’s export finance data for the first half of 2026 include several banks and ECAs that really upped their games. The key driver of success has been increasing commitments to both active and emerging borrowers.