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06 June 2014

TXF Amsterdam - Interview with Raymond Busuttil

TXF talks to Raymond Busuttil, Managing Director & CEO, IIG Bank, at the inaugural TXF Natural Resources and Commodities Finance Conference in Amsterdam.

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06 June 2014

TXF Amsterdam - Interview with Hiren Singharay

TXF talks to Hiren Singharay, Regional Head of Syndications, Europe, Standard Chartered Bank, at the inaugural TXF Natural Resources and Commodities Finance Conference in...

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06 June 2014

TXF Amsterdam - Interview with Eric Intong Monchu

TXF talks to Eric Intong Monchu, Manager (Trade Finance & Branches), African Export-Import Bank, at the inaugural TXF Natural Resources and Commodities Finance Conference...

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06 June 2014

TXF Amsterdam - Interview with Arnold Alpert

TXF talks to Arnold Alpert, Director (Deal Origination), Finacity, at the inaugural TXF Natural Resources and Commodities Finance Conference in Amsterdam.

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06 June 2014

TXF Amsterdam - Interview with Mike Marnell

TXF talks to Mike Marnell, SVP and Head of Structured Commodity Finance, FIM Bank, at the inaugural TXF Natural Resources and Commodities Finance Conference in Amsterdam.

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05 June 2014

Gunvor closes Asian RCF oversubscribed

Energy trader Gunvor Singapore has closed its $536.6 million syndicated Asian-related revolving credit facility (RCF), which was considerably oversubscribed having been...

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05 June 2014

Gamesa secures landmark financing from China’s CMBC

In a landmark deal, Spanish wind turbine manufacturer Gamesa – which also has a presence in China, has become the first foreign original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to...

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05 June 2014

KfW IPEX finances a second cruise ship for Star Cruises

KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged a loan of over €600 million ($815.3 million) to finance the construction of a second cruise ship for Star Cruises/Genting Hong Kong, the...

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02 June 2014

India’s JSW Steel receives Japanese ECA support

The Japan Bank for International Cooperation has signed two buyer's credit agreements with JSW Steel Limited (JSW Steel) in India, each totaling up to ¥3 billion ($29.3...

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02 June 2014

BNPP alleged sanctions violation means another public battering for trade finance

Trade finance took another battering in the mainstream press earlier this week. With the fallout of the Citi/Oceanografia fraud still rumbling on daily, attention has now...

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02 June 2014

Banks arrange finance for Hong Kong’s TCC bulk carriers from Japan

Hong Kong headquartered Tai Chong Cheang Steamship Group (TCC Group) has secured financing amounting to $47.7 million to finance the purchase of two bulk carriers from...

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30 May 2014

Market adoption of the BPO: what is really holding it back?

One year on from the introduction of the ICC Uniform Rules on Bank Payment Obligation (URBPO), market adoption of the trade finance instrument has been fairly slow....

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30 May 2014

JB's weekly round-up - 30 May 2014

The great and good of Spain’s export finance community met for an informal roundtable in Madrid yesterday. The meeting, jointly hosted by TXF and Cesce – the Spanish...

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29 May 2014
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Berne Union appoints Preugschat as secretary general

The Berne Union has appointed Kai Preugschat as its new secretary general, filling a gap at the head of the secretariat following Peter Jones’s retirement in November...

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28 May 2014
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Agri/Soft Commodities, Infrastructure, Manufacturing & equipment, Metals and Mining, Oil & gas, Power, Renewables, Telecoms and Communications, Transport, Waste and water

Sace guarantees HSBC loan for Italian exports to Oman’s Sohar project

Italy’s export credit agency, Sace, has guaranteed a $100 million export credit issued by HSBC in favour of Orpic (Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company),...

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27 May 2014

UKEF: From ‘dark days’ to new dawns

Hesham Zakai talks with David Godfrey, chief executive officer of UK Export Finance, about the turnaround which the agency has undergone in the last five years.

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27 May 2014

Asia-Pacific regional heads roundtable

TXF talks with several Asia-Pacific heads of export finance about trends and prospects for the business line in the region.

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27 May 2014

ICC survey explores global export finance sector

Hesham Zakai analyses the results of the inaugural ICC export finance benchmarking survey.

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27 May 2014

SMBC plays to its strengths

Jonathan Bell talks with Jonathan Joseph-Horne, head of export & agency finance for EMEA within the global trade finance department, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation...

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27 May 2014

Why do we need the ECAs?

In this article, Charles Berry, Chairman, BPL Global, argues that, increasingly, the ECAs are needed to provide additional capacity for risks for which there is market...