TXF Americas 2022, Miami – 8-9 March, Discounts for ITFA Members

Thursday, March 3rd, 2022

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will partner with TXF at the upcoming TXF Americas 2022: Structured Trade & Export Finance, a festival of debate and relationship building for banks, traders, exporters, ECAs, brokers, insurers & law firms involved in the taking place on 8-9 March 2022.

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DNI Initiative – Enigio and Surecomp partner to support MLETR

Thursday, March 3rd, 2022

We are delighted to share additional progress on the MLETR front.
Surecomp has decided to partner with Enigio – the Stockholm-based provider of digital original documents and member of ITFA’s DNI Initiative.

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SAVE THE DATE – ITFA Americas Networking Event, NYC – 30 March 2022

Monday, February 28th, 2022

The ITFA Americas Regional Chapter is excited to announce our first 2022 in-person, networking event in New York City!

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Supply Chain Finance Summit By BCR Publishing – 26 April 2022 – Discounts For ITFA Members

Friday, February 25th, 2022

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will partner with BCR Publishing on the following physical event: 8th Annual Supply Chain Finance Summit on 26 April at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, Westminster, London.

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Tallinn SCF Summit 2022 – 23/24 March

Monday, February 28th, 2022

As announced earlier this month, the ITFA Board is excited to invite you to ITFA’s very first event in Tallinn, Estonia, dedicated to Supply Chain Finance (SCF).

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SAVE THE DATE – ITFA and CGI Event, Paris – 27 June 2022

Thursday, May 5th, 2022

The ITFA Board, in collaboration with CGI Business Solutions, would like to invite you to our first ever event in French! This in person event will be held in Paris, on the 27th June.

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GTR AFRICA 2022 Cape Town, March 10-11, 2022 – Discounts for ITFA Members

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022

We are pleased to announce that ITFA will be partnering with Global Trade Review (GTR) for its upcoming event; GTR Africa 2022. GTR Africa is returning to Cape Town on March 10-11, 2022 for an exclusive two-day event!

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CHAIRMAN’S MESSAGE – Sean Edwards, ITFA Chairman / Head of Legal and Special Adviser to The Global Trade Finance Department At SMBC, Feb 2022

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

Porto here we come! As I am sure most of you are aware, this year’s conference, the 48th edition, will be held in the magical city of Porto, between the 7th and 9th September.

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ITFA Martin Ashurst Mentoring Scheme 2022

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

It is that time of the year again – we are calling on all prospective mentors and mentees to join the 2022 cohort of the ITFA Martin Ashurst Trade Finance Mentoring Scheme.

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ITFA NERC Event Amsterdam – 25 May 2022 – Registration is Open

Thursday, May 5th, 2022

The ITFA Board wishes to inform you that the ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) in association with Credit Europe Bank N.V., is organizing its Annual Spring Event on Wednesday 25 May, 2022 in Amsterdam.

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UPDATE FROM THE MARKET PRACTICE COMMITTEE TO ITFA MEMBERS, Feb 2022

Monday, February 21st, 2022

Below is an update from the MPC regarding current projects as of February 2022.

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NOW IS AN EXCELLENT TIME TO CONSIDER BUILDING LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUR PEERS… THE ITFA MARTIN ASHURST MENTORING SCHEME 2022, Feb 2022

Thursday, February 17th, 2022

More than ever, there is an opportunity for individuals in the trade finance industry to align their interests and have a positive impact to the real economy and trade finance.

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ITFA ROUNDTABLE: ENABLING TRADE THROUGH DIGITAL SOLUTIONS WHILE PROMOTING GOVERNMENT POLICIES, Feb 2022

Monday, February 14th, 2022

In November last year, the International Trade & Forfaiting Association (ITFA) Middle East Regional Committee held its 4th annual trade finance roundtable, hosted by DP World in collaboration with GTR. In this wrap-up, ITFA brings together some of the key takeaways from the discussion, which is available to view here.

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ITFA Americas Conference at Ritz Carlton, Miami – Register Now for June 15th-17th!

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022

ITFA is pleased to invite you to register for the ITFA Americas 25th Annual Conference to be held on Wednesday June 15th – Friday June 17th at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida. Please register at LINK HERE.

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VEFI-AGM followed by an ESG seminar in Trade Finance – In Person Event, Zurich – 12 May 2022

Monday, May 2nd, 2022

On behalf of VEFI, the Association of Forfaiters in Switzerland, the Board of ITFA is pleased to announce that the 43rd Annual General Meeting of VEFI will be held on Thursday, 12 May 2022 at 5:15 p.m. at the Impact Hub Viadukt Bogen D, Viaduktstrasse 93, 8008 Zurich.

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FROM TRADE WARS TO SUSTAINABLE TRADE, Feb 2022

Tuesday, February 8th, 2022

Over the last few years, we have become inured to weaponised language in trade. So when President Biden renewed US tariffs on solar panel imports at the beginning of February, a weary, “here we go again”, sigh of exasperation was forgivable.

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7 TRENDS ON THE HORIZON, Feb 2022

Friday, January 28th, 2022

I enjoy watching sunrises, and sunsets. With every passing moment, the sky is lit with brilliant colours dancing majestically in various shapes. The shift of scenery is gradual yet sudden. Similarly, interspersed with major events that sometimes accelerate change, industry trends morph from one year to another.

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ITFA NERC Event Amsterdam – SAVE THE DATE – 25 May 2022

Tuesday, April 19th, 2022

The ITFA Board wishes to inform you that the ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) in association with Credit Europe Bank N.V., is organizing its Annual Spring Event on Wednesday 25 May, 2022 in Amsterdam.

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SAVE THE DATE – ITFA NERC Webinar – 7 April 2022

Tuesday, March 29th, 2022

The ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) is pleased to inform you of its upcoming webinar. The webinar entitled: ”How will the Russia/Ukraine Crises Impact Global Trade?” will be held on Thursday the 7th of April 2022.

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NEW ITFA MEMBERS, Feb 2022

Wednesday, February 16th, 2022

– ADM International Sarl
– BANCO LATINO AMERICANO DE COMERCIO EXTERIOR (Bladex SA)
– CGI
– IHS Markit
– NN Investment Partners

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