Vancouver-headquartered Lithium Americas Corp has announced that Tom Hodgson has retired as Chief Executive Officer and Director. The board has appointed Jonathan...

As the shipbuilding industry in Norway transitions, so the government support appears well-placed to back new developments. However, in the case of finance for a...

Travers Smith LLP has promoted corporate finance lawyer Jonathan Walters to its partnership, with effect from 1 July 2019. His practice focuses on advising infrastructure...

Now that SWIFT’s Trade Services Utility (TSU), the matching application that underpinned the Bank Payment Obligation, is on its way out, the wiring of trade finance needs...

Philippe Mills, chief executive officer of SFIL, the French public development bank, talks to Jonathan Bell about how the French agency is making a difference on the...

The defeat of Daesh in Syria and Iraq can hopefully provide greater impetus to new business in Iraq. What is critical now is consolidation of security for the rebuilding...

Local municipalities in Lorraine – along with the Grand Est region and national navigation agency VNF – have launched the tender for a PPP concession to...

Back in 2014 TXF hosted an export finance filmed webinar with participants assessing both the state of the industry then and how it might be in 2019. Jonathan Bell...

Bids are in for France's third round offshore wind tender – the 600MW Dunkirk project which will be the first under the new CfD regime. Will lenders feel comfortable with...

The race to be a global leader in certain cutting-edge technologies will always be a hard fought one. But in the case of China’s Huawei, the company has unfortunately...

Cyprus-headquartered Polymetal International has appointed Ian Cockerill as Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 23 April 2019.Bobby Godsell and Jonathan...

Sustainability within commodity production and financing has been slow to properly kick-in. But changes are afoot, and many traders are now making valiant strides to...

BHP has announced that Geraldine Slattery, President Operations Petroleum Vandita Pant, Chief Commercial Officer Jonathan Price, Chief Transformation Officer Laura Tyler,...

The cancellation of the hike in tariffs on imports from China into the US is giving rise to hope of a trade deal between the two countries and an end to the all-out trade...

Commodity producers and other corporates in Russia are closely watching the possibility of increased sanctions being imposed by the US. But while the prospect of these is...

Ant Financial will acquire UK currency exchange start-up WorldFirst in a deal worth around $700 million.The acquisition is Ant Financial’s first major deal in the...

Despite the intense political debate surrounding the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, the project is moving ahead at great pace. Jonathan Bell examines what all the fuss is...

Law firms Kirkland & Ellis and Latham & Watkins have boosted their energy practices with new lateral hires. Kirkland & Ellis grabbed an attorney with...

The increased focus on upstream LNG looks likely to intensify, and the sheer scale of many of these projects will require funds from a range of sources, not least ECA...

US-based City National Bank has launched a power project finance team. Led by industry veteran Craig Robb, the team will provide City National's full range of...