Houston-headquartered oil and gas exploration and production company Apache Corporation has signed a new credit agreement with a group of international bank lenders...

Russian iron and steel producer Metalloinvest has signed a €267 million ($297 million) export credit agency (ECA) backed agreement with a club of international banks....

South Africa's state-run logistics and transport company Transnet has secured a ZAR30 billion ($2.4 billion) loan agreement with the China Development Bank (CDB). The...

Export Development Canada (EDC) today announced the signing of an agreement with Colombia’s National Development Bank (Financiera de Desarrollo Nacional -FDN) that will...

ANZ is expanding its international network with the opening today of a branch in Paris to provide wholesale banking services to French multinational companies doing...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is set to finance a landmark renewable energy project in Kazakhstan, along with co-financing from the Clean...

Russian potash producer Uralkali has announced the upscaling of its new pre-export financing (PXF) with the facility now amounting to $630 million. The increase of the...

Factors Chain International (FCI), a leading network of global factoring companies, is reporting strong growth in cross-border factoring in selective markets. The group...

The Berne Union and the associated Prague Club have revealed that in 2014 members’ new business reached close to $2 trillion. The figures demonstrate the strong role the...

Amsterdam-headquartered Advanced Metallurgical Group (AMG) has entered into a new $320 million multi-currency term loan and revolving credit facility (RCF). The facility...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has finally formally signed two loans and a letter of agreement for the development of Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh airport and to support...

HSBC has just released its latest Trade Forecast report, which notes that advanced economies look set to sustain global commerce through 2016 before an emerging market...

Swiss-headquartered commodity trading company Glencore has signed its $15.25 billion revolving credit facilities (RCF). A total of 60 banks committed to the facilities,...

Deutsche Bank’s Daniel Schmand is the International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) Banking Commission new chairman. Here, he sets out his vision for the trade finance...

A minority group of holdout creditors to Ukraine's steel group Metinvest is unlikely to agree to a consent solicitation that expires on 1 June, which could leave...

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has signed $100 million unfunded Risk Participation Agreement (RPA) with FirstRand Bank SA. The RPA will see the two banks share...

A favorable economic landscape, generally stable global risk levels and a large unexpressed growth potential: this is the basis of RESTART, Sace’s latest export...

The world's largest commodity trading houses are first in line to profit from the much expected return of Iran to global markets as Tehran and Washington enter...

BEST AMERICAS ECA FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR Ollie Gordon assesses the structuring that was required to deliver success for the Sprint telecoms financing in the US.

BEST OVERALL ECA/PROJECT FINANCE DEAL OF THE YEAR Dalia Gebrial reviews a complex multisource finance bringing seven export credit agencies together in Turkey.