ITFA News


ITFA / Berne Union Event at IE Business School, Madrid – Postponed

Tuesday, March 10th, 2020

Due to the coronavirus-alert and the closing of schools and universities in Madrid, we have taken the decision to postpone the ITFA and Berne Union joint educational event at IE Business School which was scheduled to take place on 23rd March in Madrid.

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ITFA CEERC Event, Vienna – Postponed

Monday, March 9th, 2020

Due to the increase in concerns around coronavirus (COVID 19) we have taken the decision to postpone the ITFA CEERC event which was scheduled to take place on 23rd April in Vienna.

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ITFA VEFI Bowling and Jass Championship – Postponed To 4th June 2020

Monday, March 9th, 2020

Please be informed that the ITFA and VEFI-board have decided to postpone the Bowling and Jass Championship to 4th June, 2020 due to the Coronavirus-alert.

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ITFA GRC event postponed

Monday, March 9th, 2020

Due to the increase in concerns around coronavirus (COVID 19) we have taken the decision to postpone the ITFA GRC event which was scheduled to take place on 1st April in Frankfurt.

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ITFA Press Release – ITFA establishes formal partnership with TFD Initiative

Thursday, March 5th, 2020

The trade finance industry is going through a series of changes – digitisation, the need for greater efficiency in cross-border flows, reducing the trade finance gap and managing banks’ balance sheets are all crucial priorities for the industry.

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ITFA / BU Event At IE Business School, 23 March, 2020

Thursday, March 5th, 2020

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA, Berne Union and IE School of Global and Public Affairs are jointly organising a Trade and Export Finance Educational Seminar which is going to be held on the 23rd March 2020 in Madrid, Spain. The seminar will take place at IE Business School Aula Magna (C/ María de Molina 11. 28006 Madrid.

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SAVE THE DATE – CEERC Annual Spring Event – Educational Seminar And Cocktail Party, Vienna – 23 APRIL 2020

Thursday, March 5th, 2020

The ITFA CEE Regional Committee is pleased to inform you that the traditional educational seminar organised by the Central and Eastern European Regional Committee will be held on 23rd April, 2020, followed by a cocktail reception in the evening.

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ITFA Press Release – KPMG Insurance Insolvency Study

Monday, March 2nd, 2020

A new study from KPMG, commissioned by leading trade finance industry body ITFA and a group of other associations, has revealed the robust nature of European insurers, and the positive contribution of regulations – most notably the Solvency II directive – to further strengthening that position.

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SAVE THE DATE – ITFA MERC Event, Dubai – 23 April 2020

Friday, February 28th, 2020

ITFA Middle East Regional Committee (MERC), is pleased to announce the ITFA Trade Finance Distribution Forum, scheduled on Thursday April 23rd, 2020 in Dubai / UAE.

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UPDATE – ITFA 47th Annual Conference, Singapore, 9-11 September 2020

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

As was previously announced, ITFA’s 47th Annual Conference will be held in Singapore between the 09th and 11 September. The conference website will be launched shortly.

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SAVE THE DATE – April 20 th, 2020 at Marsh JLT Specialty

Wednesday, February 26th, 2020

ITFA Americas Regional Chapter (AMRC), is pleased to announce an event providing ‘Risk Mitigation Techniques’ on Monday, April 20th, 2020, followed by a networking reception.

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ITFA REGULATORY UPDATE

Friday, February 21st, 2020

ITFA has been engaging in its own advocacy work on behalf of its members and the wider industry, and has been co-operating with Hume Brophy – a Brussels-based consultancy specialised in European public affairs – to ensure that policymakers and regulators are well-versed in the relationship between banking and insurance, and the interests that ITFA represents.

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