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15 June 2016

ANZ: Mark Evans made MD transaction banking

Australia's ANZ bank has made Mark Evans managing director (MD) transaction banking. He is currently chief compliance officer at ANZ, having joined in 2009 as...

15 June 2016

JBIC to increase lending to ASEAN projects

Japanese investment in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations region is set to rise after the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) changed its lending...

15 June 2016

ADB's TFP to boost Vietnamese exporters and importers

The Asian Development Bank has signed a deal under its Trade Finance Programme (TFP) with Orient Commercial Joint Stock Bank to provide $20 million in guarantees a...

15 June 2016

Atlas Resource Partners left with borrowing base deficit

US-based oil and gas group Atlas Resource Partners has been left with a borrowing base deficiency of $143.7 million after the redetermined revolving credit agreement...

15 June 2016

Alessandro Decio is new CEO of SACE

Alessandro Decio has been appointed chief executive officer (CEO) and general manager of Italian export credit agency SACE. He replaces outgoing CEO Alessandro...

15 June 2016

New Women in Financial Services report

At the current rate of progress, it will take a further 30 years for executive committees in the worldwide financial services industry to reach 30% female...

15 June 2016

George Doughty joins Barbican Insurance

London-based Barbican Insurance has hired George Doughty as class underwriter, political and trade risks. He joins from Argo Syndicate 1200.

15 June 2016

Bolero opens Shanghai office and hires Neil Johnson

Trade finance specialist Bolero International has opened a new office in Shanghai and hired Neil Johnson as its head of business development in Singapore.

15 June 2016

UK trade outlook 2016-2026

Barclays looks at what to expect from exports in the next decade. Overall growth in UK exports between now and 2016 will be weaker than in the past decade, although...

15 June 2016

The global role of trade finance

Using data from the SWIFT Institute, this column establishes key facts about the use of trade finance products such as letters of credit and documentary collections....

15 June 2016

World Bank plan brings Zambia cheapest solar power

Three companies have won contracts to develop two photovoltaic power projects in Zambia through the World Bank-organised Scaling Solar scheme. The World Bank, the IFC,...

14 June 2016

10 key export finance trends in 2016

As presented at TXF Rome last week, here are the 10 trends we are seeing in export finance in 2016. These were derived from three separate, bespoke research initiatives...

14 June 2016

Mercuria closes $2.2bn RCF, but takes less than last year

Mercuria Energy Trading has closed its $2.2 billion multi-currency revolving credit facilities. In a sign of the times of banks’ appetite for strong commodity trading...

14 June 2016

Industry superheroes rewarded at TXF Amsterdam and Rome

The industry had its say about the best institutions and players in commodity and export & agency finance for our annual Best in Class awards. The winners in each...

14 June 2016

IIs and the capital markets: Latest export finance podcast

Following on the distribution theme, this podcast examines the developing relationship between export finance, institutional investors and the capital markets.

14 June 2016

ING on world trade: No sign of strong recovery

Raoul Leering, head of international trade analysis at Netherlands-based ING, has issued his report on the slowdown in global trade. He looks at the causes and warns...

14 June 2016

Coface and GE agree gas turbine finance deal

French export credit agency Coface is providing an additional line of credit to digital industrial company GE for gas turbine combined cycle projects. GE will now...

14 June 2016

TXF Data used for EBF and ICC state of play report

Using TXF Data, the European Banking Federation (EBF) and International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have released their State of Play in Export Finance report, including...

14 June 2016

ADB's de Longuemar will leave for AIIB

Thierry de Longuemar, vice-president for finance and risk management at the Asian Development Bank, is to leave in September and move to the Asian Infrastructure...

14 June 2016

OPIC approves $1.2bn in project financing

The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has approved financing worth almost $1.2 billion for eight new development projects. The private sector-led projects...