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05 September 2016

IIICorp and tagmydeals announce partnership offering end-to-end deal origination tool

Inside Industrial Infrastructure (IIICorp) and tagmydeals are pleased to announce a partnership between two leaders in deal intelligence.

05 September 2016

The world is primed for the expansion of British business

As the dust settles following the European referendum, a shocked British industry seems to be gradually regaining some of its brio. Many businesses we speak to are...

01 September 2016

Back in business? Russian CIS producers top borrowers for H1

Russia CIS producers were the highest recipients of bank debt in H1 2016, with a number of big deals for the region. Despite sanctions concerns and a downturn in wider...

30 August 2016
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Infrastructure, Power, Renewables, Transport, Waste and water

The global push to finance renewable energy sources

Export credit agencies, development banks, and multilaterals are becoming crucial sources of financing behind the growth of renewable energy projects in both developed...

22 August 2016

New mandate for Polish ECA under development programme

Earlier this year, Poland's government announced its Responsible Development Strategy in a bid to gear up the country's economy to reach new levels of growth. Under the...

22 August 2016

Gunvor signs increased RCF

Gunvor has closed an oversubscribed revolving credit facility. The Swiss trader has drawn new banks into the syndicated facility and increased the size of the deal...

18 August 2016

Rethinking trade finance regulation

Financial sector and trade finance regulation needs advocacy, engagement and dialogue from all parties to ensure the sector moves forward in a workable and profitable...

18 August 2016
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Metals and Mining

Ocean Partners lands borrowing base despite ‘tough’ market

Although experiencing problematic market conditions, commodity trader Ocean Partners successfully closed a refinanced revolving credit facility in July, attracting...

11 August 2016
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Infrastructure, Oil & gas, Power, Renewables, Transport, Waste and water

Olympics gives Brazil some cover

Summer in the northern hemisphere is usually a slow period for export credit agency (ECA) and DFI-backed financing, but this year I can’t help noticing that it is one of...

09 August 2016

Trade impacts: Tracking the relationship between international monetary policy and global foreign policy

The 29th annual World Traders’ Tacitus Lecture was delivered this year by the former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, Sir Paul Tucker, on ‘a new international...

02 August 2016

Trade credit insurers face 'triple whammy' of risks

Trade credit insurance is reeling from the shocks affecting the global economy, recent reports from leading insurers show. World corporate risk has reached a peak, says a...

01 August 2016

UKEF Results 2015/16: Reach widens, volumes tumble

UK Export Finance’s CEO, Louis Taylor, sits down with Ollie Gordon to discuss the export credit agency’s financial results for 2015/16, as well as touching on Brexit’s...

29 July 2016

Project finance faces up to Brexit uncertainties

Project finance looked set to be shook by Brexit, but with a market currently flush with liquidity, and the likelihood of a continued relationship with the European...

26 July 2016

TXF awarded ‘Best Trade Finance Journal’ by TFG

Trade & Export Finance News (TXF) has been named best trade finance journal by Trade Finance Global (TFG) in its annual product awards for excellence, which recognise...

26 July 2016

Is Blockchain the new space race?

The creation of Chinese and Russian blockchain consortiums to match the New York-based R3CEV consortium evokes a Cold War space race in the financial technology sector....

21 July 2016

UK businesses search for slavery in supply chains

Businesses in the UK are investigating modern slavery in their supply chains as they issue their first statements since the Modern Slavery Act came into force.

15 July 2016

Mobile fintech opens African SMEs to international trade

Fintech, via mobile platforms, is the best way to ensure liquidity for African SMEs struggling in a climate of worldwide withdrawal from risky markets and small-scale...

15 July 2016

Coface's increased loss ratios 'credit negative'

French credit risk insurer Coface has warned that increased losses from Latin America and Asia for 2015 could cut into 2016 annual profits.

13 July 2016

US Ex-Im languishes in competitors' wake

At the end of last month, US Ex -Im unveiled its annual competitiveness report for 2015 to Congress. TXF's Max Thompson analyses the report’s findings.

07 July 2016

One Belt, One Road, many projects

China’s One Belt, One Road initiative spans continents and oceans, and is set to become the largest regional trade network in the world. Financial institutions in China...