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21 June 2016

NLMK Sales Europe seals RCF

Law firm Hogan Lovells acted for Amsterdam-based ING Bank in its capacity as co-ordinating bookrunner and mandated lead arranger in a €130 million borrowing base...

Perspective
20 June 2016

Seaborn CEO: Laying the foundations for subsea ECA support

On the sidelines of TXF's Export, Agency and Project Finance conference in Rome, Max Thompson caught up with the CEO of Seaborn Network, Larry Schwartz, to find out more...

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20 June 2016

Iran clears debt with German ECA

Iran has repaid its debt to the German export credit agency, Euler Hermes, the Iranian ambassador to Berlin said on Sunday. Iran had owed Germany approximately...

Perspective
20 June 2016

Creativity on the rise in supply chain finance, says DHL CFO

Fabio Manca, chief financial officer of DHL, gives an exclusive interview to TXF at our London conference, discussing the evolving supply chain finance landscape.

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20 June 2016

Russian and French funds invest in tableware manufacturer

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and CDC International Capital (CDC IC), a subsidiary of the French sovereign financial institution Caisse des...

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20 June 2016

RDIF, Pizzarotti and Gazprombank collaborate on Russian healthcare PPP project

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) together with Italian Pizzarotti Group will act as investor and Gazprombank – as financial advisor, lead arranger and...

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20 June 2016

One Belt One Road needs $6trn in funding over next 15 years, says HSBC head

HSBC plans to capture all types of business related to the “One Belt One Road” trade initiative which is expected to require the banking sector in the...

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20 June 2016

Outstanding foreign debts of Korean banks surpass 40trn won

Foreign liabilities that Korean banks - including ECA Kexim - have to pay back by 2017 have surpassed 40 trillion won, the Korea Times reports. This is an alarming...

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20 June 2016

CDP, Socar, Exiar and Gazprombank sign MoU for Azerbaijani petchems plant

With this agreement, the companies are expressing their mutual interest in financing the GPC Project, which involves the construction of a petrochemical plant at...

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20 June 2016

RDIF and Middle Eastern funds invest in Russian agri firm

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and leading funds from the Middle East announce investment in AFG National, a vertically integrated agro-industrial holding....

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20 June 2016

TPP and RCEP – friends not foes

In a blog, Ganeshan Wignaraja, advisor with the Asian Development Bank’s Economic Research and Cooperation Department, argues that two regional trade initiatives...

Perspective
17 June 2016

Trading more than insults: how would Brexit impact trade finance?

All the British EU referendum seems to have been good for so far is trading insults - as emotions run high in the last few days before the historic 23 June vote, and...

News
17 June 2016

iGTB delivers due diligence enhancing tool for Euro Exim Bank

iGTB, a platform of Intellect Design Arena Ltd, developed and provided DDIQ, a tool which enhances due diligence and Know Your Customer processes through cognitive...

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17 June 2016

IFC and OPIC finance power plant to improve Senegal energy supply

IFC and the Overseas Private Investment Corporation inaugurated the Cap des Biches power plant, a dual-fuel plant which will bring power to 100,000 people. IFC was...

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17 June 2016

Standard Bank extends US$95m facility to Helios Towers Tanzania

Standard Bank provided a $95 million facility to Helios Towers Tanzania, a subsidiary of Helios Towers Africa, to further develop the company's network of...

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17 June 2016

MET Group increases multicurrency credit facilities to 500 million euros

MET Group, a European energy marketer, increased its senior secured multicurrency credit facilities from 400 to 500 million euros, due to strong demand. The upsized...

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17 June 2016

VTB Group to provide 100bn rubles in factoring financing to Rostec

Russian bank VTB Group signed an agreement with Russian hi-tech state corporation Rostec to provide a 100 billion ruble factoring programme towards Rostec's energy...

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17 June 2016

Trafigura Profit Boosted by Angola Buying Dormant Iron Ore Mine

Trafigura Group's first-half profits were buoyed by the sale of a dormant iron ore mine to the Angolan government for $265 million. The sale allowed the...

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17 June 2016

Noble Group credit rating cut by S&P despite cash raising

Embattled trader Noble's credit rating was cut deeper into junk by Standard & Poor's ratings agency, from BB- to B+, with a negative outlook. This latest...

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17 June 2016

MIGA names Sarvesh Shuri as Director, Muhamet Fall as Associate Director

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), the political risk branch of the World Bank Group, announces the appointment of Sarvesh Suri as Director for...