A new report into bank funding for the fossil fuel industry has highlighted a resurgence in dealmaking for oil & gas firms. ECAs may have stepped away, but regardless...

Equinor and Polenergia have closed a landmark project financing for Baltyk 2&3 amid a flurry of activity in the offshore wind sector. Poland has big ambitions to...

Olam Group ended 2024 as the most active borrower of commodity trade finance in the market. It is also undergoing a significant reorganisation with fresh investment from...

The curtain has fallen on TXF Amsterdam 2025, but is there time for one last encore? Check out TXF's opening video from the event as well as a few thoughts on the latest...

The trade finance industry has suffered a trio of ailments since the end of 2024 with the shuttering of three different non-bank lenders. While the circumstances across...

Commodity traders reaped substantial profits off the back of market volatility in 2022 and 2023. With their war chests armed, they pursued a policy of diversification –...

In this trade & export finance webinar, Mark Norris, Partner, and Daniela Barrdear, Counsel, look at best practice for effectively structuring ECA and DFI guarantees and...

Türkiye is the rising star of the export finance community as a source of demand and as a home for internationally renowned EPC contractors. A surge in activity has...

In February the Berne Union and the ICC convened a meeting of export finance practitioners to discuss the future of sustainability in the industry. The key message? A...

The wait for the winners of the TXF Perfect 10 Commodity Finance Deals of the Year is over. Read on to find the landmark deals of 2024.

In October 2024 Trafigura closed a $2.8 billion borrowing base – the first in the syndicated market to use electronic bills of lading as collateral. How did the trader...

The TXF Global Commodity Trade Finance Industry Report 2024 has arrived with qualitative and quantitative insights into industry sentiment. Read on to a find a full...

The OECD has ended a Common Line that increased the maximum available cover on export finance deals to 95%. Critics say that ECAs are abandoning developing market...

In this trade and export finance webinar, Geoffrey Wynne, Partner in Sullivan's London office, looks at current and potential developments in laws around trade finance...

The commodity finance industry's well-documented flight to size has left trading houses stranded. Alternative financiers have struggled to fill the gap, but could a new...

TXF presents its top trends in commodity finance from 2024 – as well as a few ones to watch out for in 2025.

In this trade & export finance webinar, Geoffrey Wynne, Marian Boyle and Mark Norris, Partners in Sullivan's London office, look at what has happened in trade finance in...

To coincide with COP 29, in this trade & export finance webinar Mark Norris, Partner, and Daniela Barrdear, Counsel, of Sullivan's London office look at the current...

The TXF Dealmakers Assembly landed in Vienna for two days of networking constructive debate. Amid increased competition from non-OECD financiers, ECAs are being pushed to...

A few short weeks after UKEF announced its involvement in a number of domestic supplier credit deals, the ECA published an independent report on OECD-level reform for...