The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Germany-based reinsurance company Munich Re have signed an agreement on $250 million cover to help ADB's Trade Finance...

London-based ICBC Standard Bank has appointed Rene Baars as head of its international commodity coverage. Baars has over 15 years of experience in commodity finance...

Swiss export credit agency SERV has made Laura Sadis and Christoph Meier-Meier new members of its board. Ms Sadis is currently a member of the board of directors of...

Insurer Lockton Companies has hired Jerry Paulson to its Chicago office as producer and senior vice-president. He boasts 15 years of experience in trade credit...

Working capital solutions provider Demica has boosted its team in London by hiring Mansour Davarian, Markus Musielak and Luke Thompstone to key new roles.

New and existing investors have joined B2B fintech platform Tradeshift's $75 million series D funding. The funding will accelerate the group's global expansion...

Demica, the London-based working capital solutions provider, has been mandated as lead adviser on over $1 billion of new live transactions. The clients operate across...

During TXF’s Export, Agency and Project Finance conference in Rome last week, Max Thompson caught up with senior vice president of Reliance Industries Vineyesh Sawhney to...

China Eximbank is advancing a $500 million loan to Ethiopia towards the construction of an industrial park in Adama, in the latest rapprochement between the two...

New York-based ING Capital has closed a $107.5 million pre-delivery payment (PDP) financing for Ethiopian Airlines in respect of Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

A new company, Persium, is aiming to help Irish businesses boost exports to the Middle East, India and former Soviet nations. The company is targeting export finance...

Brazil's government is set to receive an early repayment of $30 billion in funds lent to BNDES, the country's development bank, once a court rules the move is...

TrustBills, the Germany-based electronic marketplace for selling international receivables of companies, has appointed Markus Wohlgeschaffen as senior vice-president...

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) chief executive Hani Salem Sonbol has revealed plans to strengthen its global network of offices in an effort to...

Equant Analytics Global Themes for June 2016 includes the forecast for UK exports by 2020, what to expect from the US dollar under Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, and...

Global law firm King & Spalding has hired Jeffrey Misher as a partner to its Global Finance practice in New York. The practice covers cash flow and asset-based...

The Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR) has insured a loan to TransTechnoMarket - which exports equipment, spare parts and electronic...

Equant Analytics has looked at the geopolitics of Brexit - Britain leaving the EU - and the implications for European security.

A €35 million European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) loan to Raiffeisen Leasing is expected to help small and medium-sized enterprises in Croatia...

Axel Theis has been named as the new chairman of the supervisory board of insurer Euler Hermes. He replaces Clement Booth.