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16 November 2015

Rabobank and Atradius DSB combine for wind farm project financing in Finland

Rabobank and export credit insurer Atradius Dutch State Business (Atradius DSB) have combined to help arrange project financing for two onshore wind farms in Finland....

10 July 2015

HSBC appoints head of commercial banking Singapore

HSBC has appointed Steven Cranwell head of commercial banking Singapore. He takes over from Kelvin Tan, who has been appointed chief executive officer for HSBC in...

11 June 2015

CFO survey reveals Asia-Pacific business confidence is up

The 2015 CFO Outlook Asia survey released by Bank of America Merrill Lynch reveals that more chief financial officers (CFOs) in Asia-Pacific are confident in their...

19 May 2015

ADB extends emergency trade finance facility to Nepal

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has expanded its trade finance programme (TFP) in Nepal by $40 million in order to help local banks finance the import of goods needed...

27 April 2015

Turkey’s ABank gets IFC loan for onlending to energy projects

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has signed to provide a $97 million financing package to Turkey’s ABank. The funds will be used to increase lending to energy...

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...

13 March 2015
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Infrastructure, Transport

Maersk Line announces new CFO

Shipping company Maersk Line has announced that Pierre Danet will become the new chief financial officer of the company as of 7 April 2015. He will also be part of the...

04 February 2015

Simon Jones leaves ANZ prompting Mulder promotion

Simon Jones, head of structured export finance (SEF), Asia Pacific, is leaving ANZ in order to return to the UK. Steven Mulder, who has been promoted to head of South and...

07 January 2015

ING appoints new head of clients and products in Frankfurt

ING Commercial Banking Germany has today appointed Andreas Becker as head of clients and products in its Frankfurt headquarters.

23 December 2014

ADB survey reveals persistent trade finance gap hurting Asian growth

A new ~Asian Development Bank^ (ADB) survey reveals that large market gaps for trade finance are undermining growth and job creation. The report was compiled with support...

11 December 2014

SWIFT’s KYC Registry goes live for correspondent banks

SWIFT has announced that the KYC Registry is now available to banks seeking to increase efficiency and reduce risk related to their correspondent banking know your...

07 November 2014

Istanbul hosts SME-focused ICC Banking community

More than 400 trade finance practitioners gathered in Turkey’s cultural and commercial capital Istanbul this week for the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Banking...

27 August 2014

XZERES closes financing with Wells Fargo

Oregon-headquartered XZERES Corporation, a global clean energy solutions company, has closed a loan agreement with Wells Fargo Bank and strategic investors for total...

19 June 2014

ICC Trade Register Report 2014 provides robust data to benefit global trade

Today, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) released its Trade Register Report 2014. The empirical evidence from the report points to the fact that trade and...

16 June 2014

Afreximbank stresses need for more African factoring

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is pushing the need for more factoring across Africa, stressing that the lack of factoring services is hindering small-to...

06 June 2014

Glencore signs annual mega-RCF

Commodity trading group Glencore Xstrata (Glencore) has signed its annual revolving credit facilities for a total amount of $15.3 billion.

06 June 2014

Mayo swaps Ex-Im for Siemens Financial Services

Steven Mayo has joined Siemens Financial Services (effective as of June 2nd), taking on a business development role supporting the company’s wind turbine operations.

12 February 2014

Westpac expands Asian trade teams

Westpac Banking Corporation (Westpac) has expanded its trade teams in Hong Kong and Singapore with some recent appointments.

23 January 2014

Pacific Drilling appoints new CFO

Houston-headquartered, specialist oil exploration company Pacific Drilling has appointed Paul Reese to the role of chief financial officer (CFO), effective 28 February...

10 January 2014

ADB and StanChart to cooperate on supply chain finance

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) have signed a cooperation agreement to support supply chain financing in Asia It is the first...