In a further expansion of its commodity trade finance team, SMBC in London has hired Paul Lodwick as a director, commodity trade finance sales at the bank. Lodwick comes from Rabobank London, where he was an executive director within the bank’s trade and commodity finance unit. Lodwick has...
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...
Export finance activity looks healthy as the industry enters the second half of the year, but there is room to improve if ECAs want to match record volumes across 2023 and...
TXF talks to Abdulrahman Al Sowaidi, CEO of Qatar Development Bank (QDB), at the Exile Global 2025 event, discussing topics such as QDB's multifaceted product offering and its expansion within the international ECA market.
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 decarbonising the grid is capital intensive and deal negotiations challenging.
Export finance activity looks healthy as the industry enters the second half of the year, but there is room to improve if ECAs want to match record volumes across 2023 and 2024. The project pipeline reflects ongoing interest in the mining industry, but challenges have beset a major interconnector project.
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