Announcements


TXF Trade & Treasury 2015 Event – 12/13 November – Germany – Special Discounts For ITFA Members

Wednesday, October 21st, 2015

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that it has recently reached an agreement with Trade & Export Finance (TXF) whereby ITFA members are being offered 2 registrations at 50% discount each to attend the TXF Trade & Treasury 2015 event. The event is being held between 12-13 November 2015, in Frankfurt, Germany. In addition to this, […]

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Special discount for ITFA members: ICC UK Winter Trade Finance Conference – 9 December

Sunday, October 18th, 2015

In collaboration with one of our associates, the ICC United Kingdom, we are pleased to announce that two of our members can now avail themselves of one free pass each to attend the ICC’s Winter Trade Finance Conference. Click here for more information about the event.

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Composition of the new ITFA Board

Tuesday, October 13th, 2015

On behalf of the ITFA Board, we thank all those who attended our  42nd Trade and Forfaiting Conference held in Dubai at the end of September. The conference attracted record numbers as well as sponsorship, demonstrating yet again, the vitality of our association and industry.

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VEFI Economic Outlook 2016 – 29 October 2015, Zurich

Thursday, September 24th, 2015

The ITFA Board together with the Board of VEFI, the Association of Forfaiters in Switzerland, would like to invite you to the Annual VEFI Economic Outlook 2016 which is being held on Thursday 29th October 2015 at 11:00 am at Haus zum Rüden, Zurich.

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AML Risk Reduction & Compliance Europe Conference 8-9 December, London – 2 free passes+15% discount

Monday, September 21st, 2015

As part of the Board’s efforts to provide more to its members, ITFA is pleased to announce that it has recently reached an agreement with Reed Business Information (RBI) conferences. RBI is part of RELX Group (formerly known as Reed Elsevier) and provides business information, industry critical data services and workflow solutions in multiple formats across […]

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ITFA – Credit Risk Insurance Survey

Thursday, September 17th, 2015

We recently announced the launch of the ITFA Insurance Committee. The purpose of the committee is to help members to understand and utilise this type of insurance within their institutions and assist the insurance industry to produce policies and products that are relevant and effective. To help the committee in furthering these goals, we ask […]

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ITFA sets up an Insurance Committee

Tuesday, September 1st, 2015

Insurance has become a more and more important part of international trade finance. There are many different insurance products which support banks in their task to forfait receivables, finance trade or issue guarantees and letters of credit. But bankers as well as brokers and insurers are often complaining that this cooperation is not always as […]

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Upcoming Sullivan & Worcester Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 8th September 2015

Saturday, August 22nd, 2015

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Problems and solutions in cross-border receivables transactions”. This seminar is going to be held on Tuesday 8th September, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till 10:00 am.

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ITFA – Introducing the Conference Speakers in Dubai 2015 – Mr. Peter Matza

Friday, August 21st, 2015

With the ITFA Annual Conference only 5 weeks away, the ITFA Board is delighted to announce that all final preparations are well on track. To register on-line, to view the conference programme and for any other informative details, please click here.

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ICC Austria Trade Finance Practitioners’ Week, 5-9 October 2015 – 1 Free Pass Available

Thursday, August 20th, 2015

For all those international trade finance experts and practitioners, risk and compliance managers in trade finance, ICC Austria in collaboration with EBRD, is organizing a week of training, conferences, exchanges and technical assistance.  ICC Austria Trade Finance Practitioners’ Week will be held in Vienna between 5-9 October 2015.

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GTR Global Commodity Trade Finance Conference – Lugano, Switzerland – 29 September 2015

Monday, August 10th, 2015

As part of the partnership agreement signed between ITFA and GTR, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that GTR is offering the opportunity for 1 ITFA member to attend the GTR Global Commodity Trade Finance Conference 2015 which is being held in Lugano on 29th September, 2015. The conference will be held at the Lugano Convention Centre, Lugano, […]

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The New Middle East And North African Regional Committee – ”MENARC”

Wednesday, August 5th, 2015

Further to the email circulated on the 12th March 2015, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that the board of the MENARC has now been officially set up as follows:

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