Scipion Capital, the London-based Africa-focused commodity trade finance investment manager, has hired Paul Baker as head of trade finance, a newly created role. He...

The China Development Bank (CDB) is to finance a petrochemical complex in the Atyrau region of Kazakhstan. The $2 billion project will produce 500,000 tonnes per year...

Turkey's Turk Ekonomi Bankasi (TEB) has sealed a €352 million and $205 million dual tranche dual currency term loan syndicated facility. The money will be...

The Asian Development Bank has appointed Ingrid van Wees as vice-president for finance and risk management. She succeeds Thierry de Longuemar.

Santander Corporate & Commercial has hired Michael Vallance as the new UK transaction banking and cash management head. He will be based in London.

International law firm White & Case has boosted its global project finance practice by hiring Francisco de Rosenzweig Mendialdua as a partner in its Mexico City...

In the third in a series, Alain Bozzi, Societe Generale head of group compliance, discusses "utilising compliance data assets to generate new business...

Cuba will become a shareholder of the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) following the signing of the first technical cooperation memorandum of understanding.

Global law firm Ince & Co has hired Spencer Gold as a partner in its London office. He specialises in cross-border debt financings in the shipping, energy,...

Vnesheconombank (VEB), Russia's state-run development bank, is to receive $1.5 billion in syndicated loans from a group of Chinese lenders, led by Harbin Bank, to...

Constantin von Moltke has joined the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) as head of syndicated loans (structuring and distribution). He joins from the African...

Beleaguered commodity trader Noble Group is continuing its debt restructuring efforts through asset sales and rights issues after a difficult year for the Hong Kong based...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed a €25 million loan to Romania's Universal Alloy Corporation Europe, which manufacturers...

Blockchain-based remittance provider BTL has teamed up with Visa Europe Collab to work on cross-border payments between banks using distributed ledgers.

Emerging markets bank Crown Agents Bank (CAB) has hired Duarte Pedreira as head of trade finance, and appointed Colin Westlake as sector head of commercial banks.

Middle East-based shipping group Privinvest has formed a joint venture with the Republic of Angola which will initially see it provide a range of vessels for the...

Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) - Australia's export credit agency - says reforms in India, such as the new common goods and services tax, and...

Inside Industrial Infrastructure (IIICorp) and tagmydeals are pleased to announce a partnership between two leaders in deal intelligence.

Swiss-headquartered Vitol has denied speculation that it plans to wind up its alumina trading operations following the departure of head trader Roger Pillai in August...

China and Indonesia have agreed to boost ties in trade, finance, infrastructure projects, investment, and other areas during talks between Chinese president Xi Jinping...