16 May 2012
The US Senate has followed the House of Representatives in voting to renew the charter of the Export-Import Bank of the United States. More »
15 May 2012
Banks are vying to buy the Brazilian operations of WestLB with a considerable portion of trade-related assets. More »
04 May 2012
Thai Airways has mandated BNP Paribas to arrange the first yen-denominated ECA-backed A380 financing. More »
03 May 2012
Japanese export credit agency JBIC has entered into a strategic partnership with Kazakhstan’s state-owned energy company. More »
02 May 2012
Highlights from the May 2012 print edition of Trade Finance Magazine. More »
01 May 2012
The Indonesian carrier issues the first bond backed by the Export-Import Bank of the United States to dip under a 2% interest rate. More »
30 April 2012
A world of opportunity in commodities – by Paul Gardner, head of structured trade and export finance, Asia, at Deutsche Bank in Singapore. More »
27 April 2012
Norway’s new state-funded export credit company has been named Eksportkreditt Norge AS (Export Credit Norway), and will employ 29 Eksportfinans staff. More »
23 April 2012
Trade Finance Magazine releases all the export finance deals for the first quarter of 2012 - ranking the top MLAs, funding institutions and ECAs. More »
18 April 2012
Citi Latin America has unveiled a new executive management team and structure centred on five geographic markets: Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Central America and the Caribbean, and South America. More »
16 April 2012
US Ex-Im joins ADB and FMO in backing Reliance Power solar project. More »
12 April 2012
Korea Exim is set to provide funds to Korean marine transport companies engaged in global trade, in a move designed to replace a shortfall in financing from commercial banks. More »
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International banks are working hard to bring Glencore’s mega revolving credit facility to sign-off later this month. More »
03 April 2012
In a big shake-up within BNP Paribas’ commodity finance group, Jacques-Olivier Thomann is leaving the bank, and is replaced by Philippe de Gentile. More »
17 May 2012
IsDB Group and Niger sign deal to support food security through Islamic Trade Finance Corporation.
Leading infrastructure and natural resources finance lawyer moves to law firm Vinson & Elkins.
INTL FCStone expands trade and export finance group with three additions to INTL Provident Group USA.
RBS and development finance institutions FMO and DEG, have combined to arrange a loan facility for an Indonesian vehicle finance institution.
HSBC has launched a AED1 billion trade fund for SMEs in the UAE open to new and existing customers with cross border trading requirements.
Global Business Intelligence (GBI) has published the third edition of its supply chain finance guide focussing on the impact of the Basel capital accord on trade credit and issues from both a buyer-centric and seller-centric model.
Banque de Commerce et de Placements has named its new head of commodity trade finance.
Rusal nominates Nord Stream CEO as non-executive director.
09 May 2012
KfW IPEX-Bank has arranged a major export credit financing for India’s Reliance Indiustries.
FMO, the Netherlands development finance company, has arranged a syndicated loan for Khan Bank in Mongolia, the first of its kind in the country’s history.
Banks are vying to buy the Brazilian operations of WestLB with a considerable portion of trade-related assets.
Laurent Mignon appointed chairman of the board of directors of Coface.
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With certain European institutions still active in the region, liquidity and availability of trade finance in Brazil, Colombia, Peru and Chile has been impacted on pricing, but not materially as far as volumes or liquidity are concerned. While Portuguese, Italian and some Spanish banks have restricted their activities in Latin America, leading German banks remain active.
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