Afreximbank has signed on fresh financing for Nigeria’s oil & gas industry at a moment of crisis for the global energy business. The conflict in the Gulf has further...
Defence has emerged as a priority sector in the export and development finance communities, though the legal and compliance considerations should not be ignored. By Mark...
Untied export finance volumes dropped significantly in 2025 compared to recent years despite a vintage year for ECA business. Is the fall in activity anomalous, cyclical,...
The EPC+F (Engineering, Procurement and Construction plus financing) market is more than 10 years old. Participants talk about its achievements, discuss frustrations at a...
Tim Reid, CEO of UK Export Finance (UKEF) focuses on what’s changed, and what’s stayed the same against a backdrop of uncertainty for exporters. Defence, cyber, SMEs,...
Global Infrastructure Partners' $1 billion swoop for Aliança Energia highlights the changing structure of Brazil's electricity market. Big commodities producers and...
Sweeping EU restrictions on Russian gas are set to upend contract structures and supply routes by 2028. As Brussels phases out Russian energy, commodity finance players...
The Eastern Green Link 2 project will help to upgrade the UK’s electricity highway and provides a viable ECA-backed template to spur more green loans in the space. But...
Equinor and Polenergia have closed a landmark project financing for Baltyk 2&3 amid a flurry of activity in the offshore wind sector. Poland has big ambitions to...
The mood music at the 11th edition of the TXF Amsterdam Global Commodity Finance event was downbeat. Spawned by amplifying tariff concerns, limited debt appetite from...
The greatest impact of the second Trump administration is likely to be through its application of tariffs on global trade flows. But its impacts on project pipelines and...
Andreas Back, senior manager, financial services, at Finnish energy and marine technology company, Wärtsilä, reflects on ECA-backed projects in the new global macro and...
Overall commodity finance volumes grew marginally in 2024. But the most significant findings were product innovations, with digitalisation through collaboration,...
What excites Matheus Piorino, head of customer finance North America, director, at Embraer in 2025? Expanding the footprint of agencies the Brazil-domiciled company is...
Between 2020 and Q1 2024, 12 EV gigafactory project financings signed globally, according to Exile Intelligence. But amid ongoing financial woes, how much exposure do...
ChemOne is approaching financial close for its flagship Malaysia petrochemicals facility after enduring years of pandemic-related strictures. Its journey has taken in a...
The return of Commodity Trading Week marks a period of sustained calm in the commodities markets – at least in contrast with the volatility of recent years. But how long...
How do you have a thriving offshore wind export business when you don’t, technically, have an offshore wind industry? Norway’s exporters are finding the answer, and of...
The wait for the winners of the TXF Perfect 10 Commodity Finance Deals of the Year is over. Here are the landmark deals of 2023.
Michal Ron, Chief International Business Officer at SACE, discusses Italy’s record export finance volumes as it moves into ‘fifth gear’ on its ambitious ‘push strategy’....
Shopping line credits are emerging as a key evolution in export finance. The tailored and flexible product is bound by procurement commitments unlike rigid buyer credits - but supplier pricing sensitives and the promise to buy more from one country can be tricky.
SME EPC contractors may lack the scale and track record of the industry’s traditional heavyweights, but in emerging market infrastructure they are becoming too important for ECAs and lenders to ignore.
Shopping line credits are emerging as a key evolution in export finance. The tailored and flexible product is bound by procurement commitments unlike rigid buyer credits - but supplier pricing sensitives and the promise to buy more from one country can be tricky.
On the sidelines of the lill Global Symposium in Oxford this month, TXF spoke with Chris Mitman, a partner at Acre Capital to find out how deployment is going for its Export Finance Fund 1, which threads impact dollars into export finance deals.
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