Brexit has been largely overshadowed by pandemic economic angst in the UK infrastructure sector. The additional bureaucracy will mean additional cost, but quantifying how significant that impact is and will be across complex infrastructure projects involving a multitude of imported parts and materials seems to be on the back burner - for now.
Green hydrogen projects are on the increase – but they are also in the earliest stages of development and consequently banks are still treating the sector with caution. Will this emergent sector come into its own in the next decade? And what will it take to change lender angst to appetite?
Collateral management agreements have always played a vital role in commodity trade, but in today’s litigious world the relevance of the CMA is more than ever. Here, Peter Hopkins, managing director at DRUM Risk, outlines the origins of the CMA, the increased need to police the commodity supply chain and draws in some ‘war stories’ to provide a frontline flavour to the sector.
Cofco has signed the largest loan for an agri trading company yet which is linked to sustainability elements. Jonathan Bell examines this growing trend within agri-finance and importantly, how the Chinese trader is helping to push for increased traceability of soy beans.
We’re taking the global export roadshow to Lisbon! Join us on the 7th & 8th June 2022 for another unmissable hybrid event. Deal makers from across the globe are attending in force. Don't miss out...
The destination for African commodity finance! A unique opportunity to come together with deal makers across this exciting region for virtual networking opportunities second to none!
Returning in-person to London! Calling all changemakers in trade & export finance - Join us for another thought-provoking edition to plot your ideas about diversity, sustainability and inclusion.
Return of the hugely popular virtual event which addresses the challenges of sustainable commodity finance head on. Bringing you an atmosphere that is inspiring & ideas led! The time is now...
TXF Asia is back, in-person, in Singapore! After three fabulous virtual editions, nothing can compare to face-to-face meetings and getting back in the room with the finest export finance minds.
Three virtual editions later, TXF APAC makes its first in-person return, in Singapore! Join us for an intimate, local language event curated specially for the trade and commodity finance market.
The climax to Geneva commodities week, TXF Geneva brings together the European commodity finance market for an unparalleled two days of thought leadership, networking and education.