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01 July 2018

S&W Breakfast briefing: The importance of SPVs in trade finance

In the latest edition of law firm Sullivan & Worcester’s Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar, partner Geoffrey Wynne and senior associate Sam Fowler-Holmes discuss SPVs and...

30 May 2018
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Oil & gas

Perfect 10: TAP pips pipeline politics

The Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) project is a deserved winner of TXF’s Best ECA-Backed oil and gas award after project sponsors sealed a heavily ECA/DFI-backed €3.76...

30 May 2018
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Oil & gas

Perfect 10: PetroPeru’s ECA flagday

Taking home TXF’s Best Americas ECA deal of the year, PetroPeru's $1.3 billion CESCE-backed facility had to navigate four changes of government in two countries to...

30 May 2018
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Oil & gas

Perfect 10: A sovereign solution

Winning TXF’s Best Middle Eastern ECA deal of the year, the MIDOR expansion financing came in with solid ECA-backed pricing despite a list of hurdles in its two-year...

30 May 2018
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Oil & gas

Perfect 10: Duqm, a slick blended financing

Taking home TXF’s Best Overall ECA deal of the year, government-backed sponsors of the Duqm oil refinery in Oman sealed a multi-billion dollar, multi-sourced...

26 March 2018
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Infrastructure, Transport

Trump’s toll road bonanza

In an otherwise modest series of proposals for US infrastructure are some measures that might increase the number of brownfield assets coming to market. But states –...

16 October 2017
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Infrastructure, Transport

Top Trump ironies: Donald has a plan

Forget twitter and the crassness, Donald Trump has an infrastructure plan that the PPP industry actually likes. But is it workable, and would it pass congress?

24 July 2017
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Power, Transport

Interconnector Italia: Thinking outside the box

Interconnector Italia – a consortium of high-energy-use private sector companies in Italy – has signed a partially EIB-backed financing for its share of the Italy-France...

29 May 2017

Australian solar: End of the eclipse

Long eclipsed by the wind market, unprecedented deal volume in the Australian solar sector and improving bankability is focusing lenders' attention on a market that could...

06 April 2017

US Ex-Im in cuffs: Hall says it as it is

In a blunt welcome address on day one of US Ex-Im's annual conference, Charles Hall, acting US Ex-Im chairman and president, outlined the wider global context in which...

05 September 2016

The world is primed for the expansion of British business

As the dust settles following the European referendum, a shocked British industry seems to be gradually regaining some of its brio. Many businesses we speak to are...

25 April 2016

BEST ECA GREEN DEAL OF THE YEAR: Denmark’s EKF backs Chile’s biggest wind farm

In burgeoning market for renewable energy in Latin America, last year’s $306 million San Juan project promises to be Chile’s largest wind farm when complete.

30 March 2016

Blockchain: the future of trade finance?

Blockchain, or distributed ledger technology, is the word on everybody’s lips in financial circles. TXF’s Helen Reid looks in depth at the technology’s applications to...

27 November 2015

Democratising supply chain finance

Earlier this week, US working capital financier PrimeRevenue announced it had partnered with global insurer AIG to launch Supply Chain Finance, a new supply chain finance...

15 May 2015

UKEF creates interactive toolkit for insurance brokers

The United Kingdom’s (UK) export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), has set-up an innovative, new online and interactive guide to help credit insurance brokers work...

05 May 2015

Treading the path to the new world of payments

Ross Jones, senior product manager, Treasury Services EMEA, BNY Mellon, discusses how banks are left with little choice but to reassess their strategies and up their game...

16 April 2015

NAB debuts Bolero ePresentation into India

National Australia Bank has inaugurated the world’s first electronic presentation of documents (ePresentation) into India sent over Bolero’s digital trade finance...

05 March 2015

Bolero ramps up activity in Asia with new Singapore office

The e-trade finance solutions provider, Bolero, has announced it will open a new office in the Raffles Place financial district in Singapore.

13 January 2015

Petrobras appoints compliance officer in wake of corruption scandal

The Brazilian multinational energy corporation, Petrobras, has appointed João Adalberto Elek Junior as governance, risk and compliance officer.

14 November 2014

Japanese banks and ECAs sign to finance Indonesian LNG project

Japanese export credit agencies and commercial banks have teamed to arrange the Japanese portion of the financing for the construction of the Donggi-Senoro LNG (DSLNG)...