Keynote: UKEF’s CEO Reid looks through new lenses for exporters
Tim Reid, CEO of UK Export Finance, discusses the lenses through which the ECA will define the success of its new business plan, which builds on its record as the fourth...
Tim Reid, CEO of UK Export Finance, discusses the lenses through which the ECA will define the success of its new business plan, which builds on its record as the fourth...
The Global Export Finance Industry Report 2021 found that export finance banks (59%), ECAs (59%), and buyers (54%) were most likely to have some knowledge of Task Force...
IDB Invest, which structured the bond for Colombian bank Davivienda, believes the landmark issuance will catalyse the wider gender-linked bonds market in Latin America.
Financial services staff and systems are already facing intense pressure amid the Covid-19 pandemic, but no-one knows what the economic effects of locking-down economies...
TXF spoke with Anthony Bradshaw, CEO at Caribbean Export Development Agency, to find out more about promoting the region’s exports to the EU – and beyond. But, the agency...
As the shipbuilding industry in Norway transitions, so the government support appears well-placed to back new developments. However, in the case of finance for a...
Having just reached financial close on a DFI-backed deal for the Paradise Park solar project in Jamaica, German asset manager MPC is carving itself a reputation as an...
The export finance industry has an ageing demographic. Much of the knowledge and talent in the industry comes from practitioners with over 30 years’ experience. However,...
Could a 20-digit LEI number help banks cut their KYC and compliance costs while narrowing the SME trade finance gap? Yes – but not until regulators get behind it.
Forecasts for trade since the financial crisis have been steady. Now, political anxiety and regulatory tightening casts a huge shadow of ambiguity over the trade outlook...
Credit enhancement on the Elazig hospital PPP financing shows how bonds could help emerging markets projects take off.
Banks are continuing to withdraw from many of their correspondent banking relationships - a process which threatens global trade, especially in poorer countries. TXF...
Last year’s pioneering deal from HSBC and UKEF to sign the first ever renminbi financing of an aircraft purchase is TXF’s best ECA Aircraft Financing Deal of the...
If we think about academic research, we often think about theory development and testing with no or little concern for impact on the real world. We sometimes believe that...
Italian export credit agency, SACE, has today announced that it has approved €2.1 billion ($2.57 billion) in new commitments for export credit transactions and investment...
Enel Green Power (EGP), acting through its fully-owned subsidiary Dominica Energia Limpia, has signed a $104 million loan with Spain’s Banco Santander for the 100 MW...
Dominic Broom – head of sales and relationship management, Treasury Services, EMEA, BNY Mellon – explores developments in technology, global trade flows, choices of...
As the most extensive urban metro system in the Caribbean and only the second in existence, Santo Domingo’s Metro is an ambitious programme to modernise transport...
It is now over a year since it became apparent that a major coffee rust outbreak was developing over a wide area of Latin America, ranging from Mexico in the north, to...
International law firm Ashurst has made a series of appointments and developments that will increase the strength of its finance practice in Asia-Pacific.
Irene Gambelli, subsidised financing manager at Maire Met Development, discusses her new role, and her work in liaising with MDBs and DFIs alongside ECAs to initiate, promote and co-develop sustainable projects.