Event News


IFG 53rd Annual Conference, Vienna – 18-21 October 2015

Friday, June 26th, 2015

Did you know that as part of the cooperation agreement between ITFA and IFG (International Factors Group), ITFA members can benefit from 10% reduction to register for the IFG Annual Meeting?

ITFA – Introducing the Conference Speakers in Dubai – Prof. Trevor Williams

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2015

It is with great pleasure that the ITFA Board introduces Prof. Trevor Williams, Chief economist at Lloyds Bank Commercial, a visiting professor at Derby University, a member of the Institute of Economic Affairs Shadow Monetary Policy Committee (SMPC) and author of Trading Economics: A Guide to Economic Statistics for Practitioners.

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

Wednesday, May 27th, 2015

The ITFA Regional Committee for Central & Eastern Europe held a Educational Course on Thursday April 23, 2015 at the premises of UniCredit Bank Austria AG. More than 30 participants, coming from 4 different countries, attended both the Educational Event as well as the Cocktail Party which followed.

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.

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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.

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, […]

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.

Kazakhstan Working Party

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

In view of the recent problems in Kazakhstan and the establishment by the ITFA of a Working Party to lobby on behalf of members in relation to Bank Turanalem and possibly other Kazakh borrowers, a meeting will be held during the ITFA Annual Conference in Rome. Details will be announced during the Conference and all […]

Rome conference offer

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

In light of the global financial crisis, ITFA is offering a concessionary rate to members who would like to attend this year’s annual conference in Rome on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of September.