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09 April 2015

Uralkali set to defy odds with PXF by month’s end

Russian potash producer Uralkali looks set to wrap up a new pre-export finance (PXF) facility by the end of April, TXF has learnt.

02 April 2015

SocGen, US Ex-Im team up for Cameroon water project

French bank Société Générale (SocGen) has joined forces with the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) to finance the development of an emergency water...

31 March 2015

ICC/TXF launch Export Finance Global Survey 2015

Following on from the success of the 2014 debut Export Finance Global Survey, TXF and International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have teamed up once more to produce the...

30 March 2015

Update: Emirates set to close UKEF-backed sukuk

Emirates, the Dubai-based airline, is set to wrap up its much-anticipated sukuk guaranteed by British export credit agency (ECA) UK Export Finance (UKEF), after...

24 March 2015

Eyres takes reins of UKEF’s direct lending facility

British export credit agency (ECA) UK Export Finance (UKEF) today confirmed the appointment of export finance grandee Margaret Eyres to the newly-created role of head of...

24 March 2015

Update: Emirates sets guidance on UKEF-backed sukuk

Dubai-based airline Emirates has set the initial price guidance on its mooted $913 million sukuk – Islamic bond – guaranteed by the British export credit agency UK Export...

23 March 2015

Update: JP Morgan arranges US Ex-Im’s ViaSat deal

JP Morgan acted as the arranger of last week’s $525 million direct loan provided by the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) to ViaSat Technologies, TXF can...

23 March 2015

UKEF makes $1.75bn available to Kazakh government

British export credit agency UK Export Finance (UKEF) has made available close to $2 billion to the government of Kazakhstan to fund the import of a wide range of...

19 March 2015

ViaSat’s UK arm snaps up US Ex-Im satellite financing

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has provided a $525 million direct loan to ViaSat Technologies, a UK-based affiliate of the eponymous US satellite...

19 March 2015
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Star Bulk highlights four new financing arrangements

Athens-headquartered, New York-listed shipping line Star Bulk has just released its results for 2014 and also provides an update on more recent financing undertaken by...

18 March 2015

MIGA, KfW back Colombian urban development projects

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has teamed up with German development bank KfW to finance a funding programme for urban mobility, health and education...

17 March 2015

Myanmar’s Yoma Bank turns to Misys technology

Yoma Bank of Myanmar, one of the country’s largest private banks, has chosen the FusionBanking Essence product of financial software firm Misys for a front-to-back...

16 March 2015

Emirates mandates banks for debut UKEF-backed sukuk

Dubai-based airline Emirates has mandated eight banks to arrange a sukuk – an Islamic bond – guaranteed by British export credit agency (ECA) UK Export Finance (UKEF).

25 February 2015

PrimeRevenue makes senior appointment within trade receivables

PrimeRevenue has appointed Oliver Belin as its new vice-president, receivables finance. The appointment follows a year of very strong growth for PrimeRevenue’s trade...

02 February 2015

Natixis announces closing of Seabras-1 financing

Seaborn Networks (Seaborn) and Natixis have announced the closing of the debt financing for Seabras-1, the new subsea fibre optic cable system between the commercial and...

18 November 2014

HSBC appoints new Asia-Pacific head of payments and cash

HSBC has appointed Kee Joo Wong as the head of payments and cash management (PCM) for Asia-Pacific, effective from 1 January 2015.

22 October 2014

Commerzbank makes BPO debut

Commerzbank, Germany’s second-largest bank by assets, has made its bank payment obligation (BPO) debut, processing two live transactions.

10 October 2014

Improving the efficiency of FSCM

Frank-Oliver Wolf, global head of cash management & international business at Commerzbank, explains how enlightened companies are adopting a holistic view of financial...

06 October 2014

RMB and agencies collaborate to finance landmark Ghanaian power plant

A number of European and African institutions have teamed together in a triple tranche, overall $900 million project financing to fund a gas fired power station in Tema,...

24 September 2014

ICC appoints new vice-chair ICC for customs and trade facilitation

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has appointed Luis Fernando Barbosa Sahagun as the new vice-chair of the Commission on Customs and Trade Facilitation.