Tuesday, March 26th, 2019

The ITFA Middle East Regional Committee (MERC) is organising an educational event on Wednesday, 1 May 2019 at the DIFC Academy The Academy, Gate Village 2. Entitled ”Trade Finance Distribution: Market Developments and Opportunities”, the seminar will focus on both unfunded and funded distribution in the region as well as fintech developments, including the recently established multi-bank Trade Finance Distribution Initiative (TFD […]

Monday, March 25th, 2019

The annual ITFA NEARC educational seminar has built up an effective platform for regional trade financiers & forfaiters to communicate and cooperate, and plays a significant role in facilitating the healthy and sustainable development of China’s forfaiting business.

Wednesday, March 20th, 2019

We are pleased to inform you that the March 2019 ITFA Newsletter is now out. Please click here to open the Newsletter. 

Friday, March 15th, 2019

The ITFA German Regional Committee (GRC) is organizing an event on Thursday 6 June, 2019 in Frankfurt am Main. One of the topics to be discussed will be the new BAFT MPA.

Thursday, March 14th, 2019

The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published a Policy Statement (PS 8/19) and updated Supervisory Statement (17/13 “Credit Risk Mitigation”, which will come into force on 13 September 2019) in relation to the use of different types of guarantees as unfunded credit risk mitigation (CRM) for the purposes of calculating capital requirements under the Capital […]

Tuesday, March 12th, 2019

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will partner with Global Trade Review (GTR) for the GTR West Africa 2019 event, which will be held between the 25th and 26th April at Eko Hotels & Suites, Lagos, Nigeria. 

Monday, March 11th, 2019

In a continued effort to recognise the contribution of the younger members of our trade finance market, ITFA is launching the 2019 ITFA Young Trade Financier Award.

Friday, March 1st, 2019

The ITFA Young Professionals Panel and Tradeteq would like to invite all Young Professionals within the industry to attend a Fintech Seminar and networking drinks on Wednesday 20th March 2019 – please see below for agenda.

Wednesday, February 27th, 2019

Following ITFA’s agreement with BCR, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that it has secured discounted passes to Consortia 2019 – Blockchain for Trade and Receivables Finance event, which is being held at Hilton London Metropole Hotel, London between 21st and 22nd May, 2019. 

Tuesday, February 26th, 2019

We are pleased to offer a 20% discount to all ITFA members on a new book written specifically for the financial market entitled ‘Trade And Receivables Finance; A Practical Guide To Risk Evaluation And Structuring’. Written by Stephen Jones, who has more than 40 years of experience in the trade finance market, this provides a practical ‘go […]

Tuesday, February 19th, 2019

We are pleased to inform you that the February 2019 ITFA Newsletter is now out. Please click here to open the Newsletter. 

Monday, February 11th, 2019

Following ITFA’s agreement with BCR, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that it has secured discounted passes to the 19th RFIx Receivables Finance International Convention, which is being held at London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, London between March 6th and 7th, 2019. 

Monday, February 11th, 2019

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled: ”Payment Instruments and Other Trade Documentation – An Overview and Some Current Issues”. This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 28th February 2019, at New Broad Street House, 35 New Broad Street, London, EC2M 1NH, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed […]

Wednesday, February 6th, 2019

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA’s CEERC (Central and Eastern European Regional Committee) is organizing its yearly Educational Event on Thursday 11th April 2019. This year, we are pleased to announce that the event is going to be held in Prague, Czech Republic. The event will commence at 13:30hrs at the premises of Rytířská branch of […]

Monday, February 4th, 2019

Following ITFA’s agreement with TXF, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that it has secured discounted passes to TXF Singapore 2019: Financing and Insuring Commodities, which is being held at Sofitel Resort and SPA, 2 Bukit Manis Road, Singapore on March 05, 2019. 

Friday, January 25th, 2019

Following ITFA’s recent agreement with Commodities People events, the ITFA Board is pleased to inform you about the 4th Annual Global Commodity Risk Management Forum. This event will be held between 21st and 22nd May 2019 in London.

Thursday, January 24th, 2019

The ITFA 2019 conference website is live and is open for registration! Click here for more information and to register. 

Thursday, January 24th, 2019

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will partner with Global Trade Review (GTR) for the GTR Africa 2019 event, an annual highlight for key players in the Africa trade, commodity and export finance market. GTR Africa returns once again to Cape Town as the regional flagship event on March 14-15. 

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019

We are pleased to inform you that the January 2019 ITFA Newsletter is now out. Please click here to open the Newsletter. 

Tuesday, January 15th, 2019

As you may know, one of the flagship initiatives of the ITFA Young Professionals programme is the Martin Ashurst Trade Finance Mentorship Scheme. This scheme adds significant value to the industry as we get some of the more experienced members of our market to generously share their knowledge and insight with those with less experience, […]