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28 November 2017

TFF 2.0: What do the banks make of it?

In June, the EIB launched its upgraded Trade Finance Facility 2.0 – to enable Greek banks to ramp up support for SMEs and Midcaps. TXF caught up with international and...

05 September 2017

Rising through the classes

For sale: Investible asset. Self-liquidating with low default and loss rate. Contributor to real economy businesses. Short term maturities available. It’s a compelling...

23 May 2017
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Agri/Soft Commodities, Infrastructure, Metals and Mining, Oil & gas, Power, Renewables, Telecoms and Communications, Transport, Waste and water

TXF-A&O Release Commodity Finance Market Report

The inaugural report details findings of a broad market survey designed to capture the latest trends and themes in the commodity finance market.

23 May 2017

Unveiling the companies represented at TXF Venice 2017

Hundreds of market leading organisations have confirmed their attendance at the most spectacular event of the year for project, infrastructure, export and agency finance.

11 January 2017

EEHC seals SACE-backed CCGT conversions

State-owned Egyptian Electricity Holding Company (EEHC) has tapped SACE cover for a tightly priced loan to finance the CCGT conversions of the Assiut and West Damietta...

13 December 2016

Top takeaways from TXF Middle East

Last month TXF was delighted to welcome a host of international trade, export and project finance experts to its inaugural Middle East conference. The forum discussed and...

31 August 2016

The view from Australia: TXF talks to Westpac’s Gerry Gannon

Gerry Gannon is the global head of trade finance at Westpac, the bank that he has been with for over three decades. TXF’s associate director, Hesham Zakai, spoke with...

10 August 2016

Strength in numbers: collaborating for success in the increasingly digital world of trade

In the heart of London – a city at the forefront of global fintech innovation – TXF’s Hesham Zakai sat down with a group of experts at a BNY Mellon-hosted roundtable to...

09 August 2016

Trade impacts: Tracking the relationship between international monetary policy and global foreign policy

The 29th annual World Traders’ Tacitus Lecture was delivered this year by the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Paul Tucker, on ‘a new international...

20 July 2016

Top 10 tips for a successful SCF programme

As corporates turn in greater number to supply chain finance to optimise their working capital, the best practice on this vital treasury tool continues to grow. Doug...

15 February 2016

Citi’s trade chief: 2015 was the riskiest year to date

In a wide-ranging interview, Citi’s global head of trade, John Ahearn, talks to TXF’s Hesham Zakai about challenging pricing in the market; why 2015 was the riskiest year...

28 January 2016

Wynne’s Words: Pointers for trade finance in 2016

2016 is set to be a year of change. Trade sanctions on Iran have been suspended; those on Russia, on the contrary, have been extended for another six months. Compliance...

27 January 2016

Barclays sheds entire London ECA team

UK bank Barclays made its entire London export finance team redundant last Friday, 22 January 2016, amid a wider cull of the bank’s investment banking division.

28 December 2015

Year in review: trade and supply chain finance

Hesham Zakai, TXF Media’s content manager, picks his favourite trade and supply chain finance stories from 2015.

23 December 2015

The 10 biggest trade and treasury market moves of 2015

Below are the 10 people moves that defined the trade and supply chain world in 2015. We have listed the 10 biggest trade and supply chain market moves that we...

18 December 2015
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Transport

Coface backs first ATR aircraft bond

Singapore based aircraft lessor, Transportation Partners, has issued a $143.7 million bond guaranteed by French export credit agency (ECA) Coface to refinance 10 ATR...

17 December 2015

TXF to host one day Ex-Im conference in New York

TXF has announced a one-day conference dedicated solely to US Ex-Im following the North American ECA’s recent reauthorisation.

15 December 2015

Messerschmidt leaves Commerzbank to start SCF business at AKA

Commerzbank’s head of structured commodity trade finance (SCTF) Mario Messerschmidt has brought to an end his fifteen-year tenure at the bank, announcing his departure...

03 December 2015

Balani: Banks have to understand they are the frontline of AML

In a wide-ranging interview with TXF’s Hesham Zakai, Henry Balani talks about the responsibilities facing banks; unintended consequences engendered by regulation,...

21 October 2015

ICC Academy: TXF talks to ICC & IE Singapore

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and IE Singapore have collaborated to launch the ICC Academy, which aims to provide “rigorous and relevant” business education...