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29 June 2021

Canadian impact fund debuts new model for financing indigenous entrepreneurs

The $150 million IGF fund—run by and for indigenous communities—reached first close at the end of April. The innovative Canadian social impact scheme uses public sector...

25 February 2021

ECAs and the once elusive SME: Hunting the Snark?

What has Covid meant for ECAs and their ability to attract smaller companies? How are ECAs responding to the needs of these new clients and how are they broadening their...

14 April 2016

Opinion: Export finance sector needs to wake up to potential impact of Basel IV

Basel regulators look to introduce new rules and export finance bankers will need to brace for further capital allocation on sovereign risks. Torsten Richter looks at the...

12 October 2015

SMEs and Denmark’s EKF

EKF, Denmark’s export credit agency, knows from experience with small and medium- sized enterprises that they are an increasingly important sector of the economy and that...

02 July 2015

Veja Mate wind farm project financing closes

Highland Group Holdings (HGHL), Siemens Financial Services (SFS) and Copenhagen Infrastructure II fund have arranged and closed the project financing for the 400 MW Veja...

13 May 2015
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Infrastructure, Transport

HSH Nordbank tie-up with Kexim strengthens bank’s focus on ship financing

HSH Nordbank has today signed a cooperation agreement with the Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim) and Busan, Korea's second-largest city after the capital Seoul, which...

31 October 2014

Catalysing Africa’s infrastructure privatisation with ECAs

By Ravi Suri, regional head – corporate finance & project finance, managing director, co-global head – structured export finance; Torsten Richter, head structured export...

22 January 2014

StanChart and Finnvera combine for loans to Indonesia’s PLN

Standard Chartered (StanChart) has arranged two loans totalling €160 million ($215 million) for Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN), Indonesia’s national electricity company,...