Danish export credit agency EKF has just released its annual report for 2014, and says that it in a difficult market it helped to secure contracts to Danish companies...

The British Exporters Association (BExA) is holding a free, half-day seminar entitled ‘Winning exports in a turbulent world’ on 19 May in London. The wide-ranging seminar...

Northstar Trade Finance, a Canadian boutique firm founded in 1994 with affiliates now in the United States and Europe, and a book of business that spans the globe, has...

Brazilian state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro (Petrobras) has turned to Brazilian state-owned banks to secure much of its funding for 2015. With the capital markets...

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has today announced the first recipients of five of its annual export awards in advance of its 2015 annual...

In a major milestone for global trade finance and cross-border payments, BHP Billiton, Westpac, Cargill and ANZ have achieved the first ever CargoDocs BPO+ transaction.

International law firm HFW has further strengthened its Paris office corporate finance team with the arrival of partner Jean-Marc Zampa and his associate Serge...

PrimeRevenue, the provider of SaaS-based working capital finance solutions, has completed a $80 million financing round co-led by BBH Capital Partners, a private equity...

National Australia Bank has inaugurated the world’s first electronic presentation of documents (ePresentation) into India sent over Bolero’s digital trade finance...

Shenzhen-based CDB Leasing has secured financing from KfW IPEX-Bank, Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen (Helaba) and The Korea Development Bank for the refinancing of four...

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $140 million loan to Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh Development Project. The project includes construction of a new...

Fabrice Morel, the deputy secretary general of the Berne Union, has announced he will be leaving the association on Friday 17 April.

Global trade credit insurance company, Euler Hermes has announced that it is launching services for the South African market, strengthening its presence on the African...

The council of the British Exporters Association (BExA) has appointed Guto Davies to the position of deputy chairman of the association with immediate effect. He is also...

US multinational conglomerate General Electric (GE) has announced it will sell off the bulk of assets in its sprawling financial arm GE Capital by 2018, as it looks to...

The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) has appointed Michael Hogan as managing director and regional head of transaction banking sales, EMEA. This is a newly created...

Berry Palmer & Lyle (BPL Global), the specialist credit and political risk insurance (CPRI) broker, today announced that, following approval by the Monetary Authority of...

International law firm Holman Fenwick Willan (HFW) has boosted its commodities practice with the recruitment of Marc Weisberger, who has joins the firm world as a...

In one of the most hotly-anticipated deals of any given year, last week Hong Kong-headquartered commodity trading company Noble Group launched the syndication and...

International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced it will provide a loan to Afriflora Group, a leading large-scale rose grower and distributor based in Ethiopia that...