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05 February 2015

India Exim bond attracts strong market interest

Export-Import Bank of India (India Exim), India’s premier export finance institution, successfully launched a 5.5-year Reg S Bond issue of $500 million yesterday. The...

02 February 2015

Standard Bank sells 60% of London-based operations to ICBC

Standard Bank Group has signed the closing documents with Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC) to cement the completion of the disposal of a 60% stake...

22 January 2015

Financing closes for Jordan’s Shams Ma’an solar project

The financing for the Shams Ma’an solar photovoltaic project in Jordan has closed with commercial banks combining with Japanese export credit agencies to meet the overall...

19 December 2014

UKEF appoints head of international business development

UK Export Finance (UKEF), the UK’s export credit agency, has appointed David Ludlow as its new head of international business development.

31 October 2014

ECA financing roundtable: export finance in 2019 and beyond

A panel of industry experts explore the key issues impacting the export finance market now and in the future. Topics covered include the impact of Basel III on export...

31 October 2014

UKEF hits full stride in product innovation

The UK is in the front wave of countries which are adapting their export credit agencies (ECAs) to become more proactive, agile and innovative, writes David Godfrey,...

27 October 2014

Finacity appoints new board director

Finacity Corporation (Finacity), the receivables finance company, has appointed Judith Schrecker as its new board director.

27 October 2014

Sasol makes final investment decision on Louisiana chemical plant

Sasol, the South African oil and fuels company, has today announced the final approval of an $8.1 billion ethane cracker and derivatives complex at its existing site in...

24 October 2014

Berne Union and Prague Club come together for landmark meeting in London

Members of the Berne Union – International Union of Credit & Investment Insurers – came together in London this week for their annual general meeting (AGM). At the same...

24 October 2014

Michal Ron elected as new vice president of Berne Union

This week the Berne Union – the International Union of Credit & Investment Insurers – came together in London for their annual general meeting (AGM), which is also the...

10 October 2014

Who cares about cash?

Prof Michael Henke and Dr David Wuttke analyse the ways that cash is managed throughout the supply chain.

07 October 2014

UKEF announces first direct lending facility loan

The UK’s export credit agency (ECA), UK Export Finance (UKEF), has announced the first deal to be supported by the £3 billion ($4.8 billion) Direct Lending Facility (DLF)...

03 October 2014

KfW IPEX to finance Finnish onshore wind farm

The German state-owned development bank, KfW IPEX-Bank, will provide a €100 million ($126 million) for the construction of the Kuolavaara-Keulakkopään Tuulipuisto Oy wind...

01 October 2014

Misys and FicroSoft team up to aid compliance

Misys, the financial software provider, has teamed up with the global provider of watch list filtering solutions, FicroSoft to help banks comply with intensified trade...

01 October 2014

Barclays appoints new head of financial institutions, Asia-Pacific

Barclays Bank has appointed Louise Taylor as head of financial institutions group (FIG), corporate banking for the Asia-Pacific region.

15 September 2014

Indonesia’s Adaro Energy secures refi loan

Adaro Indonesia, a subsidiary of coal mining company Adaro Energy has secured a $1 billion loan. The funds will be used to refinance its maturing debt this year and...

09 September 2014

Finacity expands global client coverage

Finacity Corporation (Finacity), the receivable finance company, has appointed David Viney in a move to expand its global client coverage.

26 August 2014

Exploring new frontiers in agri-finance

Agriculture is thinking beyond the challenges it often faces with bank finance by stepping boldly into new frontiers. While farmers tap next-generation financing sources...

26 August 2014

Farmers seek better relationships with banks

One of the liveliest debates at the Fin4Ag conference in Nairobi centred on the responsibilities that farmers have in facilitating agrifinance. Although heated criticisms...

05 August 2014

OPIC commits funds to Nigeria’s Azura-Edo power plant project

Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the US government’s development finance institution, has approved up to $50 million in direct financing to American...