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20 August 2014

Star Bulk acquires drybulk vessels in novel deal

Athens-headquartered shipping company Star Bulk Carriers Corporation (Star Bulk) has signed definitive agreements with Excel Maritime Carriers (Excel) to acquire 34...

29 July 2014

Canada’s Kitsault mine steps forward as Avanti mandates banks

Canadian mining company Avanti Mining has mandated a syndicate of financial institutions to to provide secured debt finance facilities for $612 million to develop the...

22 July 2014

BPOs: digital efficiency without the risk

The best of both worlds or a short-lived trend? Bank Payment Obligations offer a compromise between the sluggishness of letters of credit and the risks of open account...

07 July 2014

Launch of Frankfurt RMB clearing hub provides corporate boost

The establishment and launch of the eurozone’s first offshore clearing hub for renminbi (RMB) trade settlement is anticipated to be a major boost to European corporates,...

30 May 2014

Market adoption of the BPO: what is really holding it back?

One year on from the introduction of the ICC Uniform Rules on Bank Payment Obligation (URBPO), market adoption of the trade finance instrument has been fairly slow....

11 March 2014

Deutsche appoint Anthony Lin China head of corporate bank

Deutsche Bank has appointed Anthony Lin as China head of corporate banking and head of trade finance & cash management for corporates (TF/CMC). Lin, who takes up the new...

08 November 2013

Export finance head interview – ING Bank

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