Turkish leasing company, Ak Finansal Kiralama (Aklease) has signed a €30 million ($38 million) six year loan with ING, backed by SACE, the Italian export credit agency...

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has appointed Martin Knott as its new head of trade for global transaction services (GTS).

Finacity Corporation (Finacity), the receivables finance company, has appointed Judith Schrecker as its new board director.

Japanese export credit agency (ECA), the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has teamed up with a club of Japanese banks to provide three export loans to the...

The Philippine geothermal and renewable energy producer, Energy Development Corporation, has signed a $315 million financing agreement with a club of foreign and local...

Italy’s export credit agency (ECA), SACE, has just released its 2014 risk map, analysing the impact of geopolitical instability on Italian businesses over the past year....

The Monaco and New York-based bulk shipper, Scorpio Bulkers, has secured a loan facility of up to $411.3 million from a group of financial institutions.

Japan’s export credit agency (ECA), Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has teamed up with a club of commercial banks to arrange financing for the export of...

The Italian export credit agency, SACE, has announced €200 million in new initiatives under study for Morocco.

United Bulgarian Bank (UBB) has gained a $10 million credit line from the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Barclays has appointed Mandy Symons as its new head of capital expenditure (CAPEX) financing solutions, Africa. She makes the move to Barclays after working at Nedbank...

Ukrainian agribusiness company Kernel Group (Kernel) has gained a $50 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €6 million ($7.6 million), three-year syndicated loan to help develop micro, small and medium...

Nicole Bjugger has been appointed as global programme manager for supply chain solutions provider PrimeRevenue.

Andrew Betts will be joining HSBC’s senior global trade and receivables finance (GTRF) team as the regional head for the UK and continental Europe.

Santander has appointed Rogier Schulpen as managing director and global head of trade and working capital solutions.

The US export credit agency (ECA), the Export-Import Bank of US (US Ex-Im) has signed a $94.3 million direct loan to finance the export of 50 General Electric (GE)...

Gunvor Group (Gunvor) has launched the syndication of its European-centric $900 million revolving credit facility (RCF).

Commerzbank has hired Eva Steinhaus as its new director of structured export and trade finance in corporate banking for the Middle East region. She will be working from...

Aldermore Bank (Aldermore), having just launched a new trade finance product – the second product launched by their new specialist finance team – is looking to fill a gap...