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13 January 2015

VTB reports big increase in trade and export finance for 2014

Russia’s VTB Bank is reporting a big increase in its trade and export finance portfolio for 2014, despite the trade sanctions imposed by the US and the EU.

06 January 2015

US Ex-Im names advisory committee for 2015

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) today announced a new slate of members for its advisory committee for fiscal 2015.

25 November 2014

Demica appoints new CEO as Kerle departs

Demica has appointed Matt Wreford as its new chief executive officer, replacing the outgoing Philip Kerle.

31 October 2014

BU+20 - a perspective from the Berne Union Secretariat

In celebrating its 80th year, the Berne Union must reflect on what it has already built and how to sustain its success over the next 20 years. The Berne Union has been a...

31 October 2014

Corporate focus: ECAs are more essential than ever

Export credit has always been a vital lifeline for exporters and their customers, especially in times of crisis. Although the worst days of the global economic downturn...

31 October 2014

ECA financing roundtable: export finance in 2019 and beyond

A panel of industry experts explore the key issues impacting the export finance market now and in the future. Topics covered include the impact of Basel III on export...

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,...

02 September 2014

DBS Bank makes senior trade appointments

Singapore-headquartered DBS Bank, which has made significant strides in its transaction banking offering over the past few years, has made two senior management...

30 July 2014

Aureus Mining receives equity financing from IFC

The IFC has agreed to invest £6.6 million ($11.1 million equivalent) in Aureus Mining to further the company’s gold exploration and development work in Liberia.

17 July 2014

Crowdfunding is springboard for bank customers of tomorrow

Crowdfunding has the potential to turn smallholder farmers into the bank customers of tomorrow, helping them grow to the stage at which they are able to tap traditional...

27 May 2014

Asia-Pacific regional heads roundtable

TXF talks with several Asia-Pacific heads of export finance about trends and prospects for the business line in the region.

14 April 2014

Dentons extends presence in Africa

Global law firm Dentons is extending its presence in Africa with a new office in Cape Town and plans to open further offices in Johannesburg and Francophone Africa later...

02 April 2014

Orbian appoint European managing director

Orbian, the supply chain finance company, has hired Henrik Junker as managing director.

07 February 2014

Financing Trade and International Supply Chains published

Perhaps surprisingly there are very few good books about international trade finance, and those that are available are somewhat dated. So it comes with considerable...

09 December 2013

Russian Copper Company successfully closes PXF

Russkaya Mednaya Kompaniya (Russia Copper Company – RCC) has successfully closed its $250 million pre-export finance (PXF) facility. The facility is a five-year,...

28 November 2013

Bolero and China Systems establish strategic partnership

Bolero International and China Systems, a leading trade services solutions vendor, have established a strategic partnership designed to assist clients involved in trade...

08 November 2013

Export finance head interview – Investec

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

16 October 2013

Sullivan & Worcester opens its London office

US law firm Sullivan & Worcester opened its London offices today. This is the first office for the law firm outside of North America. The London office is located at...

05 August 2013

KfW and SEB team for Swedish wind project

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...

24 July 2013

Banks and EBRD team for Romanian telecoms

COSMOTE Romania – the country’s third-largest mobile operator and a subsidiary of the Hellenic Telecommunications Organisation (OTE), the Greek incumbent and leading...