Landesbank Baden-Wurttemberg (LBBW) has joined the Marco Polo R3 blockchain-based trade finance network – the first member of Germany’s S-Finanzgruppe to do...

Sponsors of the Rabigh 3 independent power and water project (IWP) in Saudi Arabia – ACWA Power, Saudi Brothers Commercial Company and Sidem – are expected to...

Gunvor USA, a subsidiary of Gunvor Group, has successfully closed the syndication of a $1 billion borrowing base credit facility.The facility will support operations in...

Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Limited – a special purpose company owned by EDP Renovaveis (43.3%) Engie (23.3%) and Mitsubishi-owned Diamond Generating Europe...

EDF has announced close of syndication and commitment on the terms of a €4 billion syndicated revolving credit facility. The new deal introduces a...

Mercuria has signed a $1.35 billion equivalent revolving credit (RCF). The deal comprises a one-year $710 million tranche A (with a CNH sublimit of $255...

Real-time payments group FIS says it has enabled Natixis Payments to connect to the European Target Instant Payment Settlement (TIPS) scheme - making it the first French...

Trafigura’s has extended its 364-day $470 million inventory-backed ABS deal, which it debuted last year, by an additional year. No other amendments were made. The...

Saudi Arabia has reached financial close on its first solar utility-scale project – the 300MW Sakaka solar PV plant. The soft miniperm financing is being put forward as a...

With many European banks having reduced exposures, small- and mid-size traders are turning to new sector specific funds or small regional banks for financing – but at a...

Gunvor Group has signed a $1.68 billion revolving credit facility (RCF) comprising a $1.3 billion 364-day tranche A revolving credit (RCF) with two 364-day...

Sakaka Solar Energy Company (SSEC) - owned by ACWA Power (70%) and AlGihaz (30%) - has closed the SAR1.2 billion ($319 million) limited recourse...

Oman Gas Company (OGC) has signed a $1.1 billion short-term loan to fund gas network capex requirements under its new regulatory asset base (RAB) business model. Oman...

China is hosting the world’s first international import expo. Jonathan Bell examines the development in what could be the start of a new era of trade focus for the...

There have been some key structural changes at Natixis over the past two years. Dominique Fraisse, global head of energy & natural resources, explains how the bank is...

Rail projects have the capability to change the face of the African continent for both freight and urban passengers. But, argues Jonathan Bell, proper planning of viable...

ADWEA has received seven bids for its Taweelah independent water project (IWP). The 200 million gallons-per-day reverse osmosis (RO) scheme – Abu...

Norwegian Energy Company (Noreco) via its wholly owned subsidiary, Altinex, has entered into an agreement to acquire Royal Dutch Shell’s upstream assets in Denmark...

Natixis has released a short video for its expected and predicted implications of IMO 2020 – a regulation implanted by the International Maritime Organization (IMO)...

ECOM Agroindustrial has signed a $650 million multi-currency sustainability-linked revolving credit facility (RCF). The swiss global commodity trading and processing...