Japan’s export credit agency (ECA), Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has teamed up with a club of commercial banks to arrange financing for the export of...
Noble Group, the Singapore listed commodity merchant, has made a series of internal promotions aimed at enhancing its capability in delivering physical commodities from...
The Italian export credit agency, SACE, has announced €200 million in new initiatives under study for Morocco.
United Bulgarian Bank (UBB) has gained a $10 million credit line from the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Swiss-headquartered, agri-trading and processing company, Ecom Agroindustrial Corporation, has successfully signed and closed a $600 million, multicurrency revolving...
Barclays has appointed Mandy Symons as its new head of capital expenditure (CAPEX) financing solutions, Africa. She makes the move to Barclays after working at Nedbank...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has agreed to lend €50 million ($63.4 million) to Firma Astarta-Kiev, a leading Ukrainian agro-industrial producer. The facility is the...
Ukrainian agribusiness company Kernel Group (Kernel) has gained a $50 million loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).
Asia-based commodity trading company Noble Group has announced that it has received settlement of its 51% sale of shares in Noble Agri to the Chinese grain trading...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is helping to modernise public transport in the Romanian city of Pitesti with a RON58.5 million loan (€13...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) has approved a loan of up to $42.2 million from its ordinary capital to help the private sector in Uruguay finance the...
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a €6 million ($7.6 million), three-year syndicated loan to help develop micro, small and medium...
Nicole Bjugger has been appointed as global programme manager for supply chain solutions provider PrimeRevenue.
Andrew Betts will be joining HSBC’s senior global trade and receivables finance (GTRF) team as the regional head for the UK and continental Europe.
International Finance Corporation (IFC) has subscribed to $50 million of notes in the inaugural bond issuances by Nigeria’s Seven Energy International, one of the few...
Santander has appointed Rogier Schulpen as managing director and global head of trade and working capital solutions.
The US export credit agency (ECA), the Export-Import Bank of US (US Ex-Im) has signed a $94.3 million direct loan to finance the export of 50 General Electric (GE)...
Fabio Fritelli has joined Maire Technimont as group finance director
VTB and Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim) have signed a cooperation agreement which will lead to the extension of a credit line from China Exim.
Last week, TXF completed the ‘Berne Union +20’ – the second part of the Berne Union 2014 Yearbook.
Welcome to Exiled: The Real Assets People, a podcast where we ‘strand’ a guest on a desert island and ask them who from their professional past, present, and future they’d choose to be stranded with. After all, it’s people that make a profession. Our first guest is Catherine Lang Anderson, Partner & Head of Trade & Commodity Finance Practice at A&O Shearman. Recorded live from the Royal Academy of Arts, it will be no surprise to anyone who knows Catherine that her Exile is going to be a party!
Commodity traders reaped substantial profits off the back of market volatility in 2022 and 2023. With their war chests armed, they pursued a policy of diversification – across financing, business lines and investments.
The trade finance industry has suffered a trio of ailments since the end of 2024 with the shuttering of three different non-bank lenders. While the circumstances across the three cases vary, market conditions are posing problems for lenders of all sizes. How can the community reflect on these events, and what options are borrowers left with?
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