Announcements


Guidance on digitally signing Master Participation Agreements

Wednesday, April 8th, 2020

Since we published our guidance on digital signatures last week here, we have received a number of queries asking if the BAFT-ITFA Master Participation Agreement can be signed in this way.

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ITFA and Hume Brophy – COVID-19 weekly report

Monday, April 6th, 2020

We enclose the second weekly round-up of news and information on national and international support and relief programmes to counter the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

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ITFA Emerging Leader of 2020

Friday, April 3rd, 2020

The ITFA Emerging Leaders (ELs) are pleased to announce the launch of ‘ITFA Emerging Leader of 2020’. The initiative was set up to recognise the efforts of ITFA ELs the trade finance industry, allowing them to showcase their ideas and their work for the benefit of the industry.

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Documentary trade is facing COVID-19 too – how can technology and policy help?

Thursday, April 2nd, 2020

ITFA members can join us on April 9th at 13:00 UK time / 14:00 CET / 08:00 EST / 20:00 SGT for an ITFA webinar where leading trade practitioners will debate current challenges with regards to ensuring continuity of trade operations.

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ITFA and Hume Brophy – Covid-19 relief measures

Tuesday, March 31st, 2020

At a time like the present, it is critical that our members and followers are in possession of up to date information about national and international Covid-19 relief measures being brought in by governments and other authorities around the world.

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TFD Initiative webinar – Mitigating economic shock by keeping corporate supply chains moving

Monday, March 30th, 2020

Join ITFA for an on-line session to learn how the trade finance industry can provide significant support to the global economy and help private and public sector institutions collaborate to support the economic activity. ITFA will be hosting this webinar on April 2nd at 10:00 UK time

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ITFA update – COVID-19

Monday, March 30th, 2020

As the Covid 19 pandemic continues to affect our followers and members we are releasing some practical advice on the signature of documents which we hope you will find useful.

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GLOBAL TRADECAST – COVID-19

Friday, March 20th, 2020

ITFA and TFG welcome global experts from the industry to discuss how the trade industry is forming the frontline for millions of businesses around the world during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us on our first ever COVID-19 ‘tradecast’.

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ITFA Covid 19 Message

Friday, March 20th, 2020

The current crisis brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic unprecedented in modern times: the whole world is at war with a virus.

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ITFA AMRC Event – Toronto, Canada – POSTPONED

Tuesday, March 17th, 2020

Due to the increase in concerns around coronavirus (COVID 19) we have taken the decision to postpone the ITFA AMRC event which was scheduled to take place on 20th April in Toronto, Canada.

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Trade and receivables finance books; discounted offers for ITFA members

Monday, March 16th, 2020

The ITFA Board is pleased to offer a 20% discount to all ITFA members on the following books (e-book and hardback versions) written specifically for the financial market by Stephen Jones, who has more than 40 years of experience in the trade finance market.

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ITFA NERC Amsterdam Event – POSTPONED

Thursday, March 12th, 2020

Due to the increase in concerns around coronavirus (COVID 19) we have taken the decision to postpone the ITFA NERC event which was scheduled to take place on 14th May in Amsterdam.

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