Traders push tenors with ECA support
Another commodity trading house is set to announce financing support from an export credit agency. ECA-trader partnerships may not dominate market volumes, but dealmaking...
Another commodity trading house is set to announce financing support from an export credit agency. ECA-trader partnerships may not dominate market volumes, but dealmaking...
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...
Europe drove overall export finance growth in 2025. But ECAs look set to up support to emerging markets.
Defence has emerged as a priority sector in the export and development finance communities, though the legal and compliance considerations should not be ignored. By Mark...
Stefan Reisacher, CEO of EPC contractor Linxon, discusses how to work with ECAs in challenging conditions. Contractors need to improve communications with sub-suppliers -...
TXF spoke with Sang-Jin Ju, KEXIM’s executive director of project finance, to outline the ECA’s activity and how its adapting support to Korean EPCs in overseas PPP...
Is the Danish export credit agency punching under its weight? EIFO CEO Peder Lundquist discusses how the ECA is evolving its unique model post-merger, upping its emphasis...
The word is out: TXF's Perfect 10 Commodity Finance Deals of the Year have been revealed. 2025 has shown that the best deals often come in smaller packages. This year's...
Seung-Hoon Lee is now head of Export-Import Bank of Korea (Kexim’s) investment finance team, having recently been director of the new development finance team in the...
The EPC+F (Engineering, Procurement and Construction plus financing) market is more than 10 years old. Participants talk about its achievements, discuss frustrations at a...
As we head into 2026, we asked leading figures across export finance, commodities, and development finance for their predictions on the year ahead. From new growth...
Tim Reid, CEO of UK Export Finance (UKEF) focuses on what’s changed, and what’s stayed the same against a backdrop of uncertainty for exporters. Defence, cyber, SMEs,...
Yuichiro Akita, President of the Berne Union and senior general manager, international strategic policy, at Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI) discusses the...
The main themes - including decarbonisation and political volatility - have been echoed in TXF’s earlier events. But the sense of urgency about transformations to...
Åke Nordlander, director general at EKN discusses strategy in his new role, the increased prominence of defence, which now forms the largest part of the Swedish ECA’s...
At TXF Asia 2025, Robert Doyle, CFO of UGT Renewables and Sun Africa, shared insights into the sister companies’ ambitious plans for bold expansion in Asia’s booming...
The top takeaways from Exile Asia: Agency, Energy and Infrastructure at Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre have emerged. From increased ECA...
Irene Gambelli, subsidised financing manager at Maire Met Development, discusses her new role, and her work in liaising with MDBs and DFIs alongside ECAs to initiate,...
West African cocoa production has been in decline amid poor yields and falling demand. But the Africa Cocoa Exchange aims to return cocoa pricing power to Africa, improve...
Ralf Schwarzhaupt, CEO, managing partner at Jebsen & Jessen Industrial Solutions, cautions that global uncertainty is making investors shy away from long term decisions....
TXF Intelligence’s sixth Sustainability in Export Finance Data Report shows sustainable export finance reached its highest recorded volume in 2025. But those figures came from fewer deals, larger tickets and a continued tilt towards high-income markets.