International Finance Corporation (IFC) has made several senior appointments within its trade and commodity finance management team.

As of 1 December, professional services firm EY, leading through its Eschborn office in Germany, is formally launching its global export credit agency (ECA) coordination...

UAE-headquartered Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), one of the world’s leading aluminium producers, has launched the syndication for its $4.9 billion corporate facilities....

Deutsche Bank’s global transaction banking business has appointed Willem Calame as head of commodity trade finance for the Europe, Middle East and Africa (ex-Germany)...

London-based Demica, the specialist provider of working capital solutions and financing partner to multinational companies, has appointed François Terrade as head of...

Global energy and commodities group Mercuria Energy has signed its Asian revolving credit facility (RCF) for a total amount of $1.1 billion. General syndication saw a...

Rabobank and export credit insurer Atradius Dutch State Business (Atradius DSB) have combined to help arrange project financing for two onshore wind farms in Finland....

Specialist financier Falcon Group has appointed three senior originators to develop its forfaiting capabilities. The new hires, Ray Webb, Martin Betts and Keith...

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Europe (SMBCE) and Mizuho have arranged and signed a €132 million ($142.7 million) loan facility with the Azerbaijan state-owned...

An international bank group led by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s (MUFG) banking arm, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU), has signed a term loan facility for the...

At the Berne Union - the International Union of Credit & Investment Insurers - and Prague Club annual general meeting this week in Shanghai - hosted by China’s official...

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group’s (MUFG) banking arm, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU), has signed a framework agreement for export finance transactions of up to $1...

Stanford, USA-headquartered Finacity Corporation has launched a multi-jurisdiction trade receivables securitisation for ZIM Integrated Shipping Services (ZIM). The...

Paris-headquartered Cofarco has opened its first office abroad in Geneva, with a view to further strengthening its franchise with commodity trading companies and banks in...

Singapore-headquartered, agri-commodity trader, ~Olam International^, has signed a revolving credit and term loan facility amounting to $1 billion. The facilities...

International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Citi have signed a $1.2 billion risk-sharing facility to help stimulate the growth of trade in emerging markets and to support...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) is partnering with Northstar Europe and export credit agency Office du Ducroire Luxembourg (ODL) in the first ever EIB facility to...

An export credit financing agreement totalling ¥69.24 billion ($563.2 million) has been signed by international banks and Japanese agencies to fund the importation and...

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) is to provide financial guarantees to a Seven Energy International subsidiary in Nigeria against the risk of...

Italy’s export credit agency, SACE, has signed two agreements with the United Arab Emirates for project development in the Emirates – and coupled with this is an umbrella...