South Stream Transport (SST) has placed an order for 75,000 12-metre pipes to be used in the construction of the South Stream pipeline in a sign of the project’s...

UK-headquartered specialist agricultural trader and broker ED&F Man has launched its annual revolving credit facility (RCF) into general syndication.

Chinese auto dealership Baoxin Auto Group has set up a non-quota-based renminbi (RMB) denominated two-way cross border sweeping transaction through Standard Chartered...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has signed a credit facility worth $20 million to Nigeria-based industrial company, Innoson Technical and Industrial Company...

Supply chain finance provider Crossflow Payments has strengthened its business development team with the appointment of Alistair Ward and Peter Renshaw as business...

India’s largest steel company, JSW Steel, has received an export finance loan of approximately €15 million ($21 million) that will allow it to expand its production site...

Keaton Energy, the South African coal mining and development company, has concluded a R350 million ($32 million) financing facility from Investec Bank, of which R300...

Law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is expanding its Latin America coverage with the opening of an office in Brazil. The firm’s Brazilian practice will initially be based in...

Bpifrance, the French public investment bank, has announced a new funding mechanism aimed primarily at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to help French businesses...

The IFC is providing a $5 million trade finance facility to Myanmar Oriental Bank (MOB) that will allow the bank to help local companies increase their imports and...

Australian satellite company, NewSat, has reached financial close with the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) and France’s Coface for $390.1 million of...

UniCredit has signed a cooperation agreement with the Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (Exiar). As such, UniCredit becomes the first foreign bank...

VTB Bank has signed a $17 million corporate loan for Russian bunkering company Transbunker Group. The funds will be used for general working capital and to acquire assets...

Austrian-headquartered Lenzing Group (Lenzing) has selected Deutsche Bank’s global transaction banking division as its cash management bank in the Shanghai free trade...

Poland’s Bank BPH has enhanced its back-office trade finance capabilities with the signing of an agreement licensing the use of Surecomp’s latest version high-volume...

NOP Agrowind has secured €350 million ($480 million) in loans to construct 26 wind turbines in the Netherlands from a consortium of Rabobank, KfW IPEX-Bank and the...

Swedish-headquartered upstream oil firm Lundin Petroleum has signed a $4 billion reserve-based lending (RBL) facility. The new Lundin RBL is believed to be the largest...

Pan-African specialised finance group Alios Finance has secured a $12.5 million multi-currency senior loan from the Netherlands development financial institution FMO.

Kenya’s I&M Bank has secured a $40 million loan from development finance institution Proparco. The loan will be used by I&M Bank to onlend to corporate clients, small and...

Sberbank Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) together with SB Sberbank has arranged financing for Kazakhstan’s Maten Petroleum. The funds will be used for the company’s...