Raiffeisen Factoring is to receive a €20 million ($27.2 million) loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), which the company will use to...

Today, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) released its Trade Register Report 2014. The empirical evidence from the report points to the fact that trade and...

UK Export Finance (UKEF) has added the offshore renminbi (RMB) to its list of supported currencies as it looks to structure its first renminbi supported deal.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan of $300 million to Nigeria’s Dangote Industries for the construction and operation of a greenfield crude oil...

TXF conducted a survey of participants at the ECA/DFI Finance Conference in Paris earlier this month, for the second consecutive year. Here are the results.

Sberbank Group and the Russian export credit agency, Export Insurance Agency of Russia (Exiar), have teamed to provide overall dual currency financing of €870 million...

Russia’s state-owned gas company Gazprom has moved Ukraine’s Naftogaz to a prepay arrangement, effective earlier today, meaning the country will only receive gas supplies...

Brazil’s Biosev, the world's second largest sugarcane processor, with 11 industrial units strategically located in four agro-industrial clusters in Brazil, has closed a...

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is pushing the need for more factoring across Africa, stressing that the lack of factoring services is hindering small-to...

Chevron Global Energy, a subsidiary of oil major Chevron, has sold its interest in a producing oil concession in southern Chad and the related export pipeline interests...

Germany’s KfW IPEX - Bank is financing the export of equipment to Turkey’s steel manufacturer Kardemir with an ECA-covered loan of €140 million ($190 million).

Tullow Oil has refinanced its NOK2 billion ($330 million) Norwegian exploration revolving credit facility (RCF), and at the same time it has successfully increased the...

A new study for ING Commercial Banking by ING’s Economics Department provides conclusive evidence that the relationship between Western Europe and Central and Eastern...

TXF and ANZ conducted an anonymous industry survey at the ECA/DFI Finance Conference in Paris last week. Delegates were each given a handset and asked to give a response...

Energy trader Vitol Asia has closed its syndicated one year revolving credit facility (RCF). The facility was oversubscribed and closed at $1.87 billion.

Finland’s Konecranes has won a landmark export order with Indonesian state-owned port operator PT Pelabuhan Indonesia III (Pelindo III) for 11 automated rubber tired...

Intesa Sanpaolo and Italian export credit agency Sace have signed an agreement to jointly support the export and internationalisation of projects in China being...

After the success of the first roundtable last November in Paris, the day before ECA/DFI Finance in 2014, Henri D’Ambrieres and Maelia Dufour hosted a second roundtable...

Last week in Paris, TXF welcomed close to 400 exporters, borrowers, ECA's, DFI's, banks and law firms to their second edition ECA/DFI Finance event.

International aircraft leasing company Avolon has filed documents to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a proposed initial public offering (IPO).