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26 January 2017

Africa growth to recover - but don't expect too much, too fast

Growth in Africa should recover from a sluggish 2016 - but anyone hoping for an immediate return to Africa's more robust growth rates of the past will be...

25 January 2017

Margin call? Oil traders’ strong performances maintain cheap pricing

The world’s largest traders including Glencore, Trafigura and Gunvor are set to launch their refinancings for revolving credit facilities in the coming weeks having...

25 January 2017

Join TXF in supporting our Charity Partner

TXFs Charity Partner, AbleChildAfrica, is excited to share that you can enter today for a chance to win an exclusive 2012 Champions League Final shirt, signed by the...

25 January 2017

Rio Tinto nears exit from coal with $2.45bn mines sale

London-headquartered Rio Tinto Group is selling most of its coal mines to a company controlled by China's Yanzhou Coal Mining, edging it nearer to an exit from...

25 January 2017

What does the future hold for European trade policy?

Deutsche Bank examines what the future holds for European trade policy, looking at how it is back in the spotlight with free trade agreements coming in for heavy...

25 January 2017

Corporate treasurers want trade finance innovation in 2017

The majority of European corporate treasurers are making trade finance technology investments a priority this year, according to a survey by working capital marketplace...

25 January 2017

Mercuria applies blockchain to oil trade with ING, SocGen

Commodity trader Mercuria has joined forces with ING and Societe Generale to work on the first large oil trade based on blockchain technology. "The energy industry...

25 January 2017

Kevin Wolf joins Akin Gump as global trade practice partner

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld has hired Kevin Wolf - a former senior US Department of Commerce official who served as assistant secretary of commerce for Export...

25 January 2017

EBRD to invest in northern Cyprus if unity deal is reached

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) says it is ready to invest in northern Cyprus if a deal to unify the divided island can be reached. It is keen...

25 January 2017

AIIB: Ireland, Sudan, Canada, Ethiopia set to join

Ireland, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Canada are among the countries set to be accepted as members of the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB).

25 January 2017

Reed Smith hires 4 financial services regulatory partners

Law firm Reed Smith has hired four financial services regulatory partners - David Calligan, Tim Dolan, Tamasin Little, and Adrian Brown - to its London office. They...

25 January 2017

Global trade groups update trade transactions guidance

The Banking Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce, the Wolfsberg Group, and the Bankers Association for Finance and Trade have updated their guidance for...

25 January 2017

Senegalese exporters boosted by ITFC and Canada trade deal

Small and medium-sized enterprises in Senegal are set benefit from an export agreement signed by the Senegalese Export Promotion Agency, the International Islamic Trade...

25 January 2017

Pacific Drilling reveals credit facilities amendment

Luxembourg-headquartered Pacific Drilling has agreed with its bank to make amendments to its $500 million revolving credit facility and $1 billion senior secured credit...

24 January 2017

Oman deal flow set to rise – albeit on a staggered basis

A number of state-owned Omani borrowers are already testing appetite for loans in 2017. But borrowers may have to stagger deal flow to avoid having to compete for lenders...

24 January 2017

Virgin Voyages: Start-up funding but not as we knew it

Fincantieri ended 2016 with final confirmation of the Virgin Voyages cruise ship order - a deal for a start-up backed by one of Sace's largest single cover cruise ship...

24 January 2017

Nandita Parshad is new EBRD energy & natural resources head

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has appointed Nandita Parshad as managing director of its Energy and Natural Resources business group. She was...

24 January 2017

Gazprom mulls $6bn asset sales and dividend freeze

Russian oil and gas company Gazprom has revealed in its three-year budget that it is considering asset sales, freezing dividends and increasing its borrowing amid waning...

24 January 2017

Scorpio Tankers agrees newbuildings loans with Kexim, GIEK

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) and Norway's GIEK are among the banks to have agreed $172 million in loans to Scorpio Tankers to partially fund eight...

24 January 2017

Claude Valade appointed CEO of Natixis Factor

Claude Valade has been appointed chief executive officer of Natixis Factor, a leading French domestic and global factoring group. He has also become a member of...