Bibby takes on Steven Box as international CEO
Bibby Financial Services, the UK-based independent business funder, has hired Steven Box as international chief executive officer (CEO). He joined Bibby as European...
Bibby Financial Services, the UK-based independent business funder, has hired Steven Box as international chief executive officer (CEO). He joined Bibby as European...
EFA Group, a Singapore-headquartered independent finance house, has hired Jacques-Olivier Thomann as its senior advisor. He joined the company from BNP Paribas, where...
Export Development Canada (EDC) provided a record almost $1 billion in financing to facilitate business between Canadian and Indian companies last year. EDC has...
The commodity price drop, rising debt in emerging countries and growing political violence has led to €5 billion in lost exports, according to Italian export...
US-based TriLinc Global Impact Fund has approved $15.2 million in term loan and trade finance transactions to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Argentina,...
Despite India’s massive size and forecasts that it could challenge China as the world’s growth engine within a decade, uptake of export credit in the country continues to...
According to ChinaBusinessNews.com and the South China Morning Post, Alibaba Group Holding last week entered into a partnership with more than 25 credit rating agencies...
The Asia-Pacific Project Preparation Facility, a trust fund managed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), has launched. The fund is to help developing Asia and the...
Richard Elman, the founder and chairman of Hong Kong-headquartered commodity trader Noble Group, expects the company to ride out the market downturn and recover from...
Doha Bank has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bancomext, Mexico's export credit agency, in a bid to develop business and support trade finance...
Reliance Commercial Finance, the Indian supply chain financing (SCF) firm, has teamed up with online marketplace Snapdeal to boost small and medium-sized...
The Russian Agency for Export Credit and Investment Insurance (EXIAR) and the country's Sberbank have agreed to a working capital financing insurance policy. EXIAR...
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has hired Azim Walli as head of trade and supply chain finance products from ANZ in Singapore. Three other people...
Japan's Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi (BTMU) - the banking arm of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group - has opened an office in Colombo in a bid to encourage investment and...
The Indonesian government has listed four projects to submit this year for a $1 billion loan from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). The projects include...
Germany-based Isbank, the European arm of Turkish bank Turkiye Is Bankasi, has gone live with Surecomp's DOKA 5 trade finance system. The system "simplifies...
Global law firm Reed Smith has issued a briefing on the features - as well as some pitfalls - associated with four types of insurance interest that might be obtained...
Canada's export credit agency Export Development Canada (EDC) has provided its first guarantee for a loan from international banks to a Turkish corporate last month.
The US is scrapping its policy of opposing most lending to Argentina from multilateral development banks. The policy had been in place since 2011 as part of a US...
Credit insurer Coface has appointed Graham Crozier as chief executive of its branch in Australia. He replaces Paul McGahen, who is retiring.