Thursday, June 1st, 2017

The ITFA Board wishes to remind you that the GRC is organizing its Spring / Summer event on July 3, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main. As usual, access is restricted to ITFA members only with a maximum of 3 participants per member institution attending. The presentation, which will be held in English, will be followed by […]

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

We are pleased to inform you that the May 2017 ITFA Newsletter is now out. Please click here to open the blog. In the event that you cannot view the blog click here for a PDF format.

Monday, May 15th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that it has recently managed to obtain 2 passes at 50% discount for ITFA members to attend the the Global Trade Development Week – GTDW Financing Global Trade Summit & Exhibition, which will take place between the 10-11 July at Grand Hyatt, Singapore.

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that it has managed to obtain 2 passes at 50% discount for ITFA members to attend the 2nd International Iran Banking Forum, which will take place between the 4-6 July at Jumeirah, Frankfurt.

Monday, May 8th, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: Developments Involving FinTech and BlockChain Initiatives.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 18th May 2017, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till 10:00 am. Joel Telpner, a […]

Wednesday, April 26th, 2017

ITFA, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), invites you to participate in this year’s annual Trade Finance Gaps Survey. This is ITFA’s fourth year of participation and we look forward to an even more robust showing in 2017.

Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that it has managed to obtain 2 passes at 50% discount for ITFA members to attend the ComRisk 2017 – Global Commodity Risk Management Forum, which will take place between the 16-18 May at Regents Park Marriott Hotel, London.

Monday, April 10th, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: Preparing for Brexit.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 27th April 2017, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till 10:00 am.

Thursday, April 6th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that, following its recent agreement with Euromoney Seminars, it has managed to obtain 2 passes at 50% discount for ITFA members to attend the 14th Annual Global Commodities Finance Conference, which will take place between the 8-9 June at Hotel President Wilson, Geneva.

Thursday, March 30th, 2017

The ITFA Board on behalf of FCI are very pleased to extend an invitation to attend the FCI 49th Annual Meeting to be held in Lima, Peru between 11 and 16 June 2017.

Friday, March 24th, 2017

In early 2016 ITFA, together with the ICC, BAFT, EBA and FCI, launched the Standard Definitions for Techniques of Supply Chain Finance.

Monday, March 20th, 2017

Returning to Sydney for its fourth year, GTR’s annual gathering in Australia has evolved into the Australia Trade Forum for 2017.

Tuesday, March 14th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that it has managed to obtain 2 passes at 50% discount for ITFA members to attend TXF Venice 2017: The Global Borrowers’ Summit – Project, Infrastructure, Export & Agency Finance, which will take place between the 7-9 June at Hilton Molino Stucky Hotel, Venice, Italy. 

Monday, March 13th, 2017

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that the ITFA MENA Regional Committee is organizing an Educational Event on Tuesday 11th April 2017 commencing at 8:00 am and taking place at The Address Boulevard – Dubai.

Friday, March 10th, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: Risk Sharing Techniques – Similarities, Differences and Consequences.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 23rd March 2017, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till 10:00 am.

Friday, March 10th, 2017

Following our recent agreement entered into between ITFA and Howard Palmer, a 30 years’ experienced banker and an expert trainer who has trained 5,000 bankers in 55 countries, we are delighted to inform you that we have managed to negotiate yet another very attractive deal for our ITFA members. A ground-breaking one-day workshop titled ”Financial Modelling […]

Thursday, March 9th, 2017

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that following its recent agreement entered into with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Academy, ITFA has managed to obtain 2 registrations at 50% discount for its ITFA members, to attend ICC Academy’s 6th Supply Chain Finance Summit which is being held between 3-4 May 2017 at Thomson Reuters Auditorium, Canary Wharf, London. In […]

Monday, March 6th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that it has managed to obtain discounted prices for ITFA members to attend BAFT’s Financial Crime Compliance Workshop, which will take place on Tuesday 11th April at Barclays, London, UK. This event is an all-day deeper dive training covering important regulatory requirements and developments in combatting financial crime, with emphasis on […]

Thursday, March 2nd, 2017

Following our recent agreement entered into between ITFA and Howard Palmer, a 30 years’ experienced banker and an expert trainer who has trained 5,000 bankers in 55 countries, we are delighted to inform you that we have managed to negotiate yet another very attractive deal for our ITFA members. This three day masterclass in International, Structured Trade […]

Monday, February 27th, 2017

The receivables and supply chain finance industry suffers from a lack of objective data which has meant that it has not enjoyed the same favourable treatment from national and international regulators, in areas such as capital treatment and KYC/AML amongst others, as traditional  trade finance.