Belgian-headquartered mining and metals company Nyrstar has successfully closed the refinancing of its structured commodity trade finance facility at €400 million ($442.7...

HSBC has appointed Steven Cranwell head of commercial banking Singapore. He takes over from Kelvin Tan, who has been appointed chief executive officer for HSBC in...

International financial institutions (IFIs) namely the multilateral development banks (MDBs) and the IMF, have signaled plans to extend more than $400 billion in...

Italian export credit agency, SACE, has guaranteed a €33 million ($36.4 million) commercial bank export finance loan for the export of electric cable stringing equipment...

Akbank has secured a three-year $275 million syndicated loan through international bank channels. This is the first time since 2006 that a Turkish bank had approached the...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) has finally closed the general syndication stage of a term loan amounting to the equivalent of $1 billion. This is the largest...

The BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) held their first meeting of the board of governors of the New Development Bank (NDB) in Moscow...

International law firm Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has hired Haydn Dare as a partner to work on corporate and project finance with a particular focus on Singapore and...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) has agreed to provide a $55.7 million loan from its ordinary capital to finance the construction, operation and maintenance of...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) has signed a €15-million ($16.5 million) financing facility to Afriland First Bank’s Côte d’Ivoire subsidiary for the financing...

Dutch development bank FMO, working together with the Bangladeshi institution Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL), have signed an agreement to provide a...

China has nominated Jin Liqun for the presidency of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Jin, is a former vice-minister of finance in China, chairman of the...

The Industrial Development Bank of Turkey (TSKB - Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma Bankasi) has secured an overall $252.5 million loan through a syndicate of international banks....

Pattern Energy Group (Pattern Development) has closed the C$393 million ($308 million) in financing for its 180 megawatt (MW) Meikle Wind power project located in British...

Italian export credit agency, SACE, has signed a cooperation agreement with the Angolan Ministry of Finance. The agency has also finalised a €200 million ($220 million)...

The Japanese export credit agency, Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), has reorganised its infrastructure and environment finance group. The realignment is...

Law firm Baker & McKenzie has named Stockholm partner Mattias Hedwall as the new leader of its 450-lawyer global trade & commerce group.

Natural rubber supply chain manager Halcyon Agri Corporation has successfully completed a refinancing of up to $413 million, replacing existing debts with a mix of term...

Cheniere Energy Partners (Cheniere Partners) has secured debt financing of approximately $5.8 billion for its wholly-owned subsidiary the Sabine Pass Liquefaction’s (SPL)...

Highland Group Holdings (HGHL), Siemens Financial Services (SFS) and Copenhagen Infrastructure II fund have arranged and closed the project financing for the 400 MW Veja...