On the sidelines of VTB’s RUSSIA CALLING! event in Moscow last month, Igor Ostreyko, managing director of trade and export finance at VTB and Anna Ponomareva, head of ECA and agency finance at VTB, discuss the health of the bank’s trade finance portfolio amid record growth in China.
Commodity traders have always been customers to portfolio players in the LNG space. However, as traders up the signing of long-term offtake contracts, portfolio players are beginning to sell a large chunk of their LNG on the spot market as both parties compete for volume.
Appetite and capacity for credit and political risk insurance (CPRI) has been growing in the past 10 years but may be plateauing as the market matures. Matthew Beckett, EMEA director of insurance placement and loan capital markets at SMBC gives Katharine Morton a bank’s perspective on the future of what has been perceived as a ‘silent’ product in the run up to TXF’s CPRI conference in London on 4 December
Duncan Gibson has joined Credit Agricole as a director in the PF EMEA Loan Distribution Team led by Koo Cho and Toby Walker. Gibson joins from KfW IPE...
Saudi Aramco, Air Products & Chemicals and ACWA Power – sponsors on the $10.5 billion Jizan utilities acquisition financing – are expe...
Shandong-based copper smelters Dongying Fangyuan Nonferrous Metals and Dongying Lufang Metals Material have called off its $300 million one-year PXF r...
Petronas and Saudi Aramco are approaching financial close on the final tranche of a $9.5 billion 18-year debt package for their $15.3 billion Pengeran...
Although the 600MW Changfang and Xidao (CFXD) offshore wind project portfolio in Taiwan was aimed to close before the end of Q4 2019, those close to t...
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