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08 August 2013

Financing secured for Panama’s first wind farm

Joint sponsors Goldwind International Holdings (HK) Limited and Unión Eólica Panameña (UEP) have secured financing for Panama’s first wind farm.

06 August 2013

Nedbank and Bank of China formalise alliance

South Africa’s Nedbank and the Bank of China (BoC) have entered into a strategic business cooperation agreement to develop business flows between the People’s Republic of...

01 August 2013
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Metals and Mining

Ocean Partners signs debut syndicated loan

UK-headquartered metals trading company Ocean Partners has signed a $160 million loan, in what is the company’s first foray into the syndicated loan market. The funds...

29 July 2013

DeRooij returns to ABN AMRO in Asia

In a senior move in the upper echelons of the bank, ABN AMRO has hired Maureen DeRooij as the new country executive in Hong Kong and CEO of large corporates and merchant...

26 July 2013

CBA appoints global head of trade

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has appointed Neal Livingston as its global head of trade and transaction services (GTTS), within the institutional banking and...

23 July 2013

Tanzania gets Kexim loan for e-government project

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) has signed an agreement with the government of Tanzania to provide a $54.3 million loan for the funding of Tanzania’s National ID...

20 July 2013

Gunvor looks to develop West African oil hub

Swiss-headquartered energy trading company Gunvor has signed a deal with the government of Gabon to create a joint venture to sell and distribute refined petroleum...

18 July 2013

Concern to revive credit growth in emerging Europe

As external funding withdrawal in emerging Europe generates increasing concern, agencies and banks have met to discuss the issues and trends. The Vienna 2 Initiative...

15 July 2013

Sace guarantees financing for Eskom’s Ingula contracts

Italy’s export credit agency Sace is guaranteeing loans in favour of Eskom Holdings (Eskom), the South African energy public utility wholly, related to some of the...

11 July 2013

HSBC and US Ex-Im finance farm equipment to China

The two separate loans from HSBC total $55.6 million. Both loans are backed with comprehensive guarantees from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im).

08 July 2013

Nedbank funds GE loco exports to South Africa

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has agreed to provide guarantees for a new financing package arranged for South Africa’s freight rail and logistics...

01 July 2013

Falcon group boosts Europe team

Alternative trade financier Falcon Group has recruited Emma Clark as its new head of business development UK and Europe. She joins from insurance brokers RK Harrison...

28 June 2013

Kexim and China Exim sign joint project pact

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) has signed a reciprocal risk participation agreement (RRPA) with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim) to boost...

28 June 2013

Proparco finances Chile's first solar power projects

Proparco has signed a $25 million senior loan to finance two solar power plants in the mining region in northern Chile. The two plants, developed and owned by Solarpack...

27 June 2013

Chilean pulp producer signs trade loan

Celulosa Arauco y Constitucion, the Chilean wood pulp and forestry products company has signed a medium-term loan with direct support from Export Development Canada...

13 June 2013

Kexim pledges more funds for shipbuilding loans

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) has declared it will increase the amount of ship construction loans to be extended to domestic shipyards this year by KRW500...

06 June 2013

Success for Gunvor Asia with oversubscription

Gunvor Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swiss-headquartered Gunvor Group, has signed a $850 million syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF). The facility,...

05 June 2013

JBIC credit line for Turkey’s DenizBank

Turkey’s DenizBank has signed a $25 million credit line the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), designed to support renewable energy and energy efficiency...

01 June 2013

Trafigura appoints head of structured trade finance

Trafigura has appointed Stephan Jansma as its group head of structured and trade finance. For the past 15 years Jansma has focused on commodity finance activities in...

30 May 2013

State Bank of India gets Japanese credit line for renewables

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has signed an untied loan agreement for a credit line amounting up to $90 million with State Bank of India (SBI), the...