Trade Finance Partners (TFP), the boutique trade financier, has secured an extended facility with Macquarie Bank to support further growth.

South African headquartered bank Investec has further strengthened its export and agency finance team with the arrival of Mark Paton as regional head for Europe, based in...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has joined forces with Nordea Bank to support a €123 million ($170 million) modernisation of two manufacturing...

Swedish-headquartered upstream oil firm Lundin Petroleum has signed a $4 billion reserve-based lending (RBL) facility. The new Lundin RBL is believed to be the largest...

South African headquartered bank Investec is expanding its export finance team with the hiring of two highly experienced export finance professionals.

Fundtech, the global transaction banking solutions company, has hired Kyle McGaffey as its head of sales for the Americas. McGaffey’s role will be to lead Fundtech’s...

Russian coal mining company Siberian Coal Energy (Suek) has secured a five-year, $1.5 billion syndicated pre-export finance (PXF) facility. The deal was signed on 28...

Houston-headquartered, specialist oil exploration company Pacific Drilling has appointed Paul Reese to the role of chief financial officer (CFO), effective 28 February...

Christophe Kloeti has been appointed head of trade finance in Paris by the National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD). The move signals the expansion of the bank’s international...

Geneva-headquartered trade insurance brokerage IRIA SA has hired highly experienced ex-banker Craig Weeks to head up their North American office. He is based in the IRIA...

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has announced a new slate of members for its advisory committee as of today. Now in its 31st year, the...

Jonathan Bell examines some of the recent ECA- backed activity in sub-Saharan Africa, and finds an increasingly broad spectrum of transactions.

TXF talks to Investec about some of the major trends impacting the export credit sector at the present time.

The International Underwriting Association (IUA) has launched a new London market political risk committee. The group is made up of underwriting and claims...

KfW IPEX-Bank and SEB (Frankfurt) have signed to provide financing for part of the development of the largest onshore European wind energy project Markbygden in the north...