Santander Global Banking & Markets has today formally announced the new structure of its global transaction banking (GTB) division.

Tackling terminology now could be a stitch in time for the supply chain finance industry - but it will not be an easy ride

In commemorating the Berne Union’s 80th year in leading expanded global trade and investment, it is timely to explore how one Berne Union member – the Overseas Private...

Kenyan-based CfC Stanbic Bank has signed a $160-million, two-year term loan facility. The funding raised will be used for general corporate purposes by the bank,...

Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a PLN67.5 million ($20.4 million) loan with Energa, the Polish electricity company.

Bolero International (Bolero), the trade documentation software specialist, has appointed Maria Malinowska as director of financial institutions.

Société Générale (SG) has announced the appointment of Sonal Priyanka as regional head of trade for South-East Asia, India and the Middle East within the global...

TXF talks with Marc Auboin, counsellor within the Economic Research and Statistics Devision within the World Trade Organisation (WTO), about the continuing dialogue with...

First and foremost, apologies that I missed compiling the Weekly last week – it has been a hectic past couple of weeks (to say the least) with some of us zipping around...

The annual World Trade Organisation (WTO) Public Forum provides an opportunity for dialogue, an exchange of ideas and the conduct of deliberations on major issues in...

Turkish leasing company, Ak Finansal Kiralama (Aklease) has signed a €30 million ($38 million) six year loan with ING, backed by SACE, the Italian export credit agency...

Finding efficient ways of managing working capital is the key focus for corporate treasurers going into 2015, according to a survey of nearly 80 treasurers and financial...

The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has appointed Martin Knott as its new head of trade for global transaction services (GTS).

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

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...

Japanese export credit agency (ECA), the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has teamed up with a club of Japanese banks to provide three export loans to the...

Germany’s UniCredit and Japan’s Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (BTMU) have combined to process the first Bank Payment Obligation (BPO) transaction between Germany and Japan....

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...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved two loans totaling $500 million to help the government in India’s largest state of Rajasthan to better manage essential...

Geoffrey Wynne and Tom Glinka deliver the latest in the Sullivan & Worcester series of breakfast briefings in the City of London