The global insurance company, XL Group (XL), has made several new appointments in its offices in both the UK and the US in order to bolster its trade receivables...

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC), together with commercial banks has signed project finance debt amounting to £369.5 million ($616.5 million) for an...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has secured deals with the South African state-owned energy provider Eskom and the Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA) to build two...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has arranged a $130 million A/B syndicated facility for Ukraine’s leading grain trader Nibulon.

Faisal Islamic Bank (FIB) of Egypt has partnered with SunGard Financial Systems in a bid to modernise its risk infrastructure. The move comes in response to mounting...

The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has agreed to collaborate with the Turkish company Elif Global for the international expansion of its packaging...

Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has mandated banks to arrange a $350 million loan to fund the construction of a new fuel pipeline from Mombasa to Nairobi.

Gazprombank has repaid its syndicated $1.2 billion term loan from existing funds and without moving to any new facility.

Financial software company Misys is seeking to extend its footprint into the multi-billion dollar market for commercial lending software with the acquisition of Custom...

HII Technologies, a Texan oilfield services company, has secured $18 million of senior secured debt funding from a group of lenders, led by Heartland Bank, an Arkansas...

Swiss-headquartered trading company Mercuria Energy has signed an agreement with the Mexican state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) to establish a joint...

KfW IPEX-Bank is providing export credit financing amounting to €51 million ($68.3 million) to Brazilian-based Berneck Painéis e Serrados (Berneck).

HSBC has appointed Sriram Muthukrishnan as managing director and regional head of business development for global trade and receivables finance, Asia-Pacific.

Sempra Energy, which is the lead partner in the Cameron LNG project in Louisiana, in the United States, has finalised the financing for the project.

The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has agreed a €50 million ($67 million) loan for the Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid. The funds, which have a...

Daniel Minzer has joined the Dutch bank as Americas head of metals commodities

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (US Ex-Im) has pledged $3 billion in financing for US exports to sub-Saharan Africa over the next two years.

The African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) has arranged a $150 million financing facility for Mauritius-based telecommunications company Econet Wireless Global (Econet)....

The International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) has launched an electronic bill of lading powered by essDOCS’ online trade facilitation solution...

Swiss-headquartered commodity trading company Gunvor has closed a new $290 million uncommitted off balance sheet instrument (OBSI) revolving credit facility (RCF) to...