Monday, August 23rd, 2021

The TFD Initiative was established by ITFA to boost automation and transparency in trade asset and risk distribution. Members include major global financial institutions and leading service providers such as ABN AMRO, Santander Asset Management, ING Bank, SMBC, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Texel Group, NN Investment Partners and more, recognises the vital role blockchain will play in shaping the future of the trade finance sector, which has already been successfully implemented in other areas of finance.

Thursday, August 19th, 2021

Following our recent notification, we wish to inform you that the Early Bird has been extended till the 23rd August 2021.

Wednesday, August 18th, 2021

As we count down to ITFA 2021 we are pleased to announce Professor Sarah Green of the Law Commission of England and Wales as speaker. She will be presenting the session ”Back to the Future: the new-old life of the Bill of Exchange and Promissory Note.”

Monday, August 16th, 2021

ITFA is pleased to announce that it has partnered up with Coriolis Technologies for the upcoming lunchtime webinar titled ‘Global ESG Monitoring & Assessment Tool & Kosmos Consortium Q&A’ – which is taking place on Tuesday 14th September 2021 – 12:00 BST / 13:00 CEST.

Monday, August 16th, 2021

We are delighted to invite members of TFD Initiative to the inaugural 2021 User Meeting where the status of the initiative, the latest user testimonials and the detailed product roadmap will be shared and debated amongst members.
This inaugural edition will take place virtually as a 1-hour webinar that will take place on Tuesday September 28th 2021 at 09:00 EST, 14:00 GMT, 15:00 CET, 21:00 SGT.

Friday, August 13th, 2021

ITFA is pleased to announce that it has partnered up with FCI for the upcoming event FCI’s 53rd Annual Meeting, being held virtually on 22-23 September.
Register now on the FCI website to benefit from the Early bird price valid until 31/08/2021!

Wednesday, July 28th, 2021

We are so excited! Following our last release announcing ITFA’s first physical event of the year, we are pleased to inform you that over 100 participants have registered to attend the ITFA NERC Summer Party, taking place on Thursday 12 August at Savage Garden Rooftop Bar – Wildside, on the 12th floor of the Doubletree by Hilton London, Tower of London.

Tuesday, July 27th, 2021

The 2021 ITFA Emerging Trade Financier Competition is currently accepting submissions. All early-stage professionals or students who wish to enter the trade finance industry are encouraged to participate.

Thursday, July 15th, 2021

When BAFT, ICC and ITFA wrote their joint paper in 2020 on the measures banks and others were taking to deal with effects of Covid-19, we expressed some hope, in the then darkness, that the pace of digitalisation would increase and provide solutions for many of the problems the world was then facing.

Tuesday, July 13th, 2021

We are delighted to welcome two Singapore-based technology providers to ITFA and to our Fintech Committee: #dltledgers and 360tf.

Monday, July 12th, 2021

Back and in the flesh, ITFA is overwhelmingly delighted and pleased to announce that the much awaited ITFA Annual Conference – LIVE is here at last. So please SAVE THE DATE!

Friday, July 2nd, 2021

ITFA is delighted to be partnering with ICC Mexico for the upcoming event ‘The Digital Future of Trade and Supply Chain Finance’, being held virtually on July 6 – 8, 2021.