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Interview

09 July 2018

TXF Global: UniCredit sees growth in Turkey and Russia

Region:

Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe

TXF caught up with Eriks Atvars, global head of trade and export finance at UniCredit, to discuss the bank's growth of ECA business in Russia and Turkey. Atvars' also highlights the current challenges in the market from extreme pricing pressure resulting from excess liquidity to increasingly volatile risk appetites amid a changing geopolitical landscape .

Why SMEs are the future of export finance

Expert opinion

11 May 2026

Why SMEs are the future of export finance

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...

Shopping lines: The new darling of export finance

Perspective

15 May 2026

Shopping lines: The new darling of export finance

Shopping lines credits are emerging as a key evolution in export finance. The tailored and flexible product is bound by procurement commitments unlike rigid buyer credits -...

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EGAP’s CEO on the Czech plan to boost ECA capacity

26 April 2026

David Havlíček, CEO of EGAP, the Czech Republic’s export credit agency, discusses the fast evolution of the ECAs’ activity and the pilot plan with the European Investment Bank that could help boost ECA capacity. Could it scale? He also discusses the extension of guarantee...

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Trade waits for no-one: Nexent Bank on navigating volatility

05 May 2026

Selim Caydamli, global head of structured trade & commodity finance at Nexent Bank, joins the TXF In-Depth podcast to discuss geopolitical turmoil and the importance of tailored solutions in times of crisis.