XL Catlin has hired Mark McConico as senior vice president and will lead its global risk management insurance underwriting operations in the north-east US, while Lizette...

Global GDP growth should reach +2.8% during 2017, according to trade credit insurer Euler Hermes. But this figure remains below +3% for the seventh consecutive year.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested more than €1.3 billion in 41 projects in the southern and eastern Mediterranean region last...

Delcredere Ducroire, the Belgian export credit agency, has officially launched under its new 'one name, one team, one mission' title of Credendo. All the...

Fintech group Misys has launched Misys FusionBanking CrowdLending to allow banks to claim almost $500 billion funding to small and medium-sized enterprises, large...

A key project for Ghana and a direct lending first for UKEF – Vitol’s OCTP is rumoured to be tightly priced and partially financed under a fixed rate CIRR.

America's Citigroup, which has operations in more than 160 countries, may retool its trade finance business if president-elect Donald Trump stiffens tariffs on...

Global trade finance and factoring group DS-Concept has provided a $1 million export accounts receivable facility to a medical device manufacturer in India. The company,...

Banks in the Czech Republic hope the country's export credit agency, EGAP, will insure financing deals on supplies of Czech technologies and construction equipment to...

Finacity has hired Darren Davies as managing director, origination for Finacity Capital Management. He has vast experience in the credit markets, having previously worked...

Bank of China has become the first of the country's "Big Four" banks to sign up to Bolero's electronic trade document platform for exporters. The bank...

Is the fund-backed debt package for Continental’s Buriticá gold mine project symptomatic of a growing alternative to traditional project lenders in the mid-level mining...

Dubai is close to mandating arranging banks for a $3 billion loan to finance its Al Maktoum International Airport. But progress on the $2.5 billion debt mandate for the...

US law firm Haynes and Boone has hired Chad Mills to its commodities trading and finance and projects practice from Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft's Houston...

The Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC), Australia's export credit agency, could end up financing companies that have axed their domestic workforces to...

Agribusiness Kernal Holdings is set to become the first Ukrainian corporate to issue a bond since 2013. It has hired ING and JP Morgan to arrange investor meetings in...

The substantial decline in company insolvencies seen over the past two years is coming to an end, says trade credit insurer Euler Hermes. This year will see a limited...

Phase one of a railway project - financed by the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim) - to improve connections between Uganda and three of its neighbours will cost...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) wants to disburse $90 billion to support trade in the continent over the next five years. The "IMPACT 2021: Africa...

Thirty more countries have applied to become members of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). The bank was established last year with 57 founding...