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07 March 2016

Agencies watch Noble’s revolver negotiations

Hong Kong-based commodities trader Noble Group is in talks to refinance a $1 billion revolving credit facility. If pricing on the new loan does triple, as reports...

12 October 2015

Sibos 2015: China Systems and Accuity partner on trade finance and supply chain solutions

Accuity, a global provider of payments, KYC, risk and compliance solutions, has partnered with China Systems, the trade finance software solutions vendor, to create a...

24 June 2015

XL Catlin appoints chief underwriter for political risk and trade credit

XL Catlin has promoted Joe Blenkinsopp to the position of chief underwriting officer for its political risk and trade credit (PRTC) team. He is based in London.

21 May 2015

HSBC appoints Asia-Pacific head of large corporates for commercial banking

Matthew Kirkby has been appointed as regional head of large corporates for HSBC's commercial banking (CMB) business in Asia-Pacific, with effect from 6 July 2015.

27 April 2015

All creatures, great and small, welcomed in Washington

Although the emphasis was very much on SME business at the Export-Import Bank of the United States’s (US Ex-Im’s) annual conference in Washington DC last week, it was the...

17 April 2015

US Ex-Im announces first recipients of FY2014 export awards

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has today announced the first recipients of five of its annual export awards in advance of its 2015 annual...

10 April 2015

Speakers announced for US Ex-Im annual conference

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has released an initial line-up of speakers for its annual conference in Washington DC, featuring prominent...

07 April 2015

Judge throws out Delta Airlines’ suit against US Ex-Im

A federal US judge has thrown out a long-held suit – led by domestic airline Delta Airlines – against the US export credit agency (ECA), the Export-Import Bank of the...

24 March 2015

Bipartisan bill lays out terms for US Ex-Im reauthorisation

Democrat senator Joe Manchin and Republican counterpart Mark Kirk have published the ‘Export-Import Bank Reform and Reauthorisation Act of 2015’ – a bipartisan bill...

07 January 2015

Sprint signs three new financing facilities

US telecommunications company Sprint Corporation has signed three new vendor financing facilities for the purchase of network equipment and related services from key...

19 December 2014

Kenya’s Lake Turkana Wind Power receives first disbursements of funds

Following the financial close of Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP) on 11 December 2014, LTWP has today received the first disbursement of funds. The project was...

19 August 2014

Ashurst hires major restructuring team in Asia

International law firm Ashurst has hired a market-leading team of three partners and a senior consultant that will significantly strengthen the firm’s restructuring and...

21 July 2014

Nordea goes live with Surecomp’s trade finance front-end solution

Nordea has gone live in Frankfurt and London with the stand-alone version of allNETT, Surecomp's web-based trade finance front-end solution.

10 June 2014

SG launches Surecomp’s allTRA trade finance system in Singapore

Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking (SG CIB) has launched Surecomp’s allTRA multi-entity Java trade finance system in Singapore.

14 April 2014

Dentons extends presence in Africa

Global law firm Dentons is extending its presence in Africa with a new office in Cape Town and plans to open further offices in Johannesburg and Francophone Africa later...

17 February 2014

Poland’s Bank BPH enhances trade finance operations

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...

26 November 2013

WFW recruits new partner for in London

Watson, Farley & Williams (WFW) has appointed Joe Levin as partner in its London office. Levin previously held the position of director of the energy and...

11 November 2013

HSBC hires head for corporate client coverage

HSBC has appointed Joel Van Dusen as its first global head of large corporates, tasked with shaping HSBC commercial banking’s strategic approach to its biggest domestic...

07 November 2013

Simon Cook joins Sullivan & Worcester

Law firm Sullivan & Worcester continues to build its trade and commodity finance practice at its newly opened London offices, with the hiring of Simon Cook. Cook, like...

16 October 2013

Sullivan & Worcester opens its London office

US law firm Sullivan & Worcester opened its London offices today. This is the first office for the law firm outside of North America. The London office is located at...