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...

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...

Trade credit insurance company Euler Hermes has appointed a new UK chief executive officer and two new senior members to its market management commercial and distribution...

Gunvor Singapore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Swiss-based commodity trading company Gunvor Group, has launched a $550 million syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF)....

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has approved export credit guarantees supporting the sale of US-manufactured AgustaWestland AW139 helicopters to...

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has released an initial line-up of speakers for its annual conference in Washington DC, featuring prominent...

The Singapore-based provider of floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel and related services PV Keez, has secured a $171 million syndicated loan from a...

Masahiro Goda has been appointed to the newly created role of executive director of global trade finance at Mizuho Bank (Mizuho), as part of a series of moves within its...