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06 July 2016

Rex Energy announces reaffirmed borrowing base

US oil and gas group Rex Energy says its bank group has reaffirmed the existing $190 million borrowing base under the company's senior secured credit facility.

06 July 2016

Trade finance solution Ovamba reveals new investors

Ovamba, an online African funding and logistics services provider for small and medium-sized enterprises, has teamed up with two global investors, Crowdcredit and...

06 July 2016

Oil price rally is over for 2016, says Vitol boss

Ian Taylor, chief executive of Swiss-based commodity giant Vitol, claims the six-month global oil market rally is likely to stop at a price of $50 a barrel. Prices...

06 July 2016

Insurer Arthur J Gallagher buys Sweden's Brim

Insurance brokerage group Arthur J Gallagher has bought an 85% stake in Brim, the Swedish specialist insurance and reinsurance firm. Brim's credit and political...

06 July 2016

Africa needs facilitating infrastructure to tap factoring growth

Afreximbank says Africa must put in place legal and regulatory infrastructure to enable it to take advantage of the many opportunities associated with factoring....

06 July 2016

EBRD increases support for Greek oil and gas group

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is stepping up its support for Greek's Energean Oil & Gas with an additional $20 million loan. The...

06 July 2016

Insurer XL Catlin hires Andrew Underwood

XL Catlin's insurance operations has hired Andrew Underwood as regional product leader, UK and Ireland, for political risk and trade credit.

06 July 2016

Maybank Indonesia adopts Intellect's integrated solution

Digital technology group Intellect Design Arena has announced that Bank Maybank Indonesia has gone live with its Integrated Treasury Management System - OneTreasury -...

06 July 2016

UniCredit issues first Romanian BPO

UniCredit Bank has completed its first Bank Payment Obligation (BPO) on the Romanian market. It involved a commercial operation between Romanian wastewater group Adiss...

06 July 2016

Russian blockchain consortium unveiled

A Russian blockchain consortium - consisting of QIWI Group, Accenture, B&N Bank, MDM Bank, Bank Otkritie, Tinkoff Bank - has been formed. It will focus on the...

06 July 2016

Kexim mulls over big bath

The troubled Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) is considering a big bath. The bank's non-performing loans have shot up amid the restructuring of South Korean...

05 July 2016

Trade finance 'an easy business for banks to exit'

Trade finance is being increasingly neglected as banks refocus on core markets and slash costs in the face of mounting risks and regulatory pressures. It’s an area of...

05 July 2016

BNDES approves loan for wind projects

BNDES, Brazil's state development bank, has approved a $109 million loan to support the development of four wind farms in Ceara state, in the north-east of the...

05 July 2016

BPL Global hires broker Cindy Gunawan

BPL Global, the credit and political risk insurance broker, has hired Cindy Gunawan as a broker to boost its Asia Pacific team. Gunawan was previously a senior...

05 July 2016

Trade Finance Global launches training hub

Trade Finance Global has launched a programme for finance directors and professionals. It provides an in-depth course in trade and structured finance, including...

05 July 2016

Coface raises concerns over claims in emerging countries

Insurer Coface foresees a net loss ratio of 63% to 66% for the full year compared with 52.5% in 2015 amid the development of claims in emerging countries at a higher...

05 July 2016

HSBC Commercial makes two senior hires

HSBC Commercial Banking has appointed Stuart Tait as head of commercial banking, Asia-Pacific. He will relocate to Hong Kong from London. The bank has appointed...

05 July 2016

Agribusiness Kernel renews PXF

Ukrainian agribusiness Kernel has renewed a one-year pre-export credit facility (PXF) with a limit of $215 million with a syndicate of European banks. The money will...

05 July 2016

JBIC agrees $1.16bn financing for Indonesia LNG project

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) is providing $1.16 billion in financing for an eastern Indonesian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project taken on by...

05 July 2016

China Exim urged to boost trade with Nigeria

Nigeria is looking to work with the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim) in a bid to increase trade between the two nations.