Event News


ITFA – Introducing The Conference Speakers in Dubai – Markus Wohlgeschaffen

Friday, May 22nd, 2015

The ITFA Board is delighted to announce that Markus Wohlgeschaffen, the Managing Director and Head of Global Trade Products in Global Transaction Banking at UniCredit, will be addressing ITFA’s Annual Conference again this year.

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Upcoming Sullivan & Worcester Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 28th May 2015

Thursday, May 7th, 2015

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Sullivan & Worcester’s Article 194 opinion on the BAFT Master Participation agreement”. This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 28th May, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by a presentation from 8:45 till 10:00 am.

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ITFA – Introducing the Conference Speakers in Dubai – John Brehcist

Wednesday, May 6th, 2015

The ITFA Board is excited to announce that all preparations for the 42nd Annual Trade and Forfaiting Conference are well on track. This year’s Conference which is going to be held between Monday 28th September and Wednesday 30th September, 2015 at Jumeirah Beach Hotel in Dubai, is sure to be another successful ITFA event. We are pleased […]

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CEERC-CIS Yearly Education Event and Cocktail Party, 23rd April 2015

Friday, March 20th, 2015

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA’s CEERC (Central and Eastern European Regional Committee) is organising its yearly Educational Event on Thursday 23rd April at 2.00 p.m. in Vienna, at the premises of UniCredit Bank Austria. 

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ITFA at the 15th Annual RFIx Convention – Madrid – 15% Discount available to ITFA Members

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015

We are delighted to inform you that ITFA will be represented by its Chairman, Paolo Provera, at the 15th Annual RFIx Convention, “Receivables Finance International”, which will be held between the 25th and 26th March, at the Westin Hotel, Madrid, Spain. The event will be preceded by a Supply Chain Finance Workshop to be held […]

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BACEE Event – 9 -11 March, 2-Day Country Risk Seminar with Special Focus on New Basel III Requirements for Banks + 1-Day Workshop on Banking Sector Analysis

Friday, February 27th, 2015

As promised, ITFA is working closely with BACEE (Banking Association for Central and Eastern Europe), to provide the ITFA members with preferential rates  for BACEE organised seminars, educational courses and events.

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North East Asia Regional Committee – Luncheon Party held on 29 January 2015

Wednesday, February 4th, 2015

The North East Asia Regional Committee (NEARC) has successfully held its Luncheon Party on 29 January 2015 in Beijing celebrating the upcoming Chinese New Year. During the party, 14 participants from 9 NEARC members including BOC, ICBC, ABC, China CITIC, Bank of Jiangsu, China Everbright Bank, CCB, China Merchants Bank and China Minsheng Banking Corp. exchange views […]

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TFR Cross-border trade forum

Monday, February 2nd, 2015

The TFR Cross-border Trade Forum is being held on the 18th of March 2015 in Central London. This is a one-day event that celebrates the real deals on the ground that underpins today’s economy.

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IFG – Press Release – Factoring in Europe

Wednesday, January 28th, 2015

  The factoring and commercial finance industry met in Brussels for the first time ever for a summit aiming at joining forces and developing common solutions to support the real economy.  Read more by clicking here. Left to right: Magdalena Wessel (Chief Legal Counsel, Deutscher Factoring-Verband), John Gielen (EUF Chairman), Michaël Theurer (Member of European […]

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Reminder – BAFT – Europe Bank to Bank Forum – Amsterdam 19th to 21st January 2015

Tuesday, December 16th, 2014

ITFA takes the opportunity to remind all its members about the following upcoming event, being brought to you in collaboration with BAFT.

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News of the ITFA GRC annual workshop/dinner and Newly elected ITFA GRC Board announced

Tuesday, November 11th, 2014

This year’s workshop for senior forfaiters was hosted by BHF-BANK Aktiengesellschaft in Frankfurt am Main on November 5, 2014.  This was then followed by an invitation from the International Trade & Forfaiting Association to a networking dinner for all participants of the workshop. As in previous years the workshop, reserved for ITFA members only, held in German, […]

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ITFA Board Members re-elected

Monday, September 1st, 2014

Four of the ITFA Board Members who were up for re-elections, have all been successfully voted on to the Board of ITFA during the elections at AGM in Istanbul.

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