IFC has set up a risk-sharing facility with FirstRand Bank that will cover half of the credit risk for a portfolio of up to ZAR1.8 billion ($99 million) of loans to South African SMEs.The bank will be able to expand lending to more SMEs, including businesses owned by women and those engaged in...
In this three part series, Exile Group CEO Dan Sheriff speaks to Gabby Buck, Founder & Managing Director, GKB Ventures and Chris Leeds, Senior Consultant at UKEF, on the...
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 Saudi...
Germany’s Euler Hermes has had to change its business mix in reaction to political shifts. Mirroring its shift in geographies and financing structures is a change in the types of lenders that support its deals.
In this three part series, Exile Group CEO Dan Sheriff speaks to Gabby Buck, Founder & Managing Director, GKB Ventures and Chris Leeds, Senior Consultant at UKEF, on the ghosts of export finance past, present, and future. In our first episode, guests reminisce about some of the exciting transactions they were part of in the 1990s, considering how yesterday’s landscape encouraged more innovative deals.
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 Saudi Arabia. As challenges mount for soft commodity companies, Olam is establishing a new bold new approach with a company demerger.
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