ITFA News


NEW ICC SURVEY

Monday, May 28th, 2018

We hope you have been able to down-load your copy of the recent ICC report on global trade. When you do, we’d like to draw your attention to a short article on page 145 written by our Chairman about digital forfaiting. Happy reading!

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ITFA NERC Summer Event, London – 21 June 2018

Friday, May 18th, 2018

On behalf of the Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) and in collaboration with Bank of China London Branch, the Board of ITFA is pleased to invite ITFA members to attend the NERC Summer Event, which will be held in London on Thursday 21 June 2018 at the premises of Bank of China, 1 Lothbury, EC2R 7DB, London.

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ITFA’s response to the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA)

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

Earlier this year the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) of the United Kingdom published a consultation paper on the capital relief treatment of guarantees under the Basel rules as implemented in the EU. Trade credit insurance and inter-bank risk participations are analysed, for capital relief purposes, under these rules. The proposed interpretation of issues such as […]

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ITFA Conference, Cape Town 4-6 September – Early Bird Price available till 31 May 2018

Tuesday, May 15th, 2018

We’re all abuzz at ITFA with our upcoming Cape Town conference. With so much work being done by all involved to ensure that this is another fantastic ITFA event, we urge you all to register at your earliest.

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ITFA Special Edition Newsletter – May 2018 Issue

Friday, May 11th, 2018

Please find a link to the first issue of the newsletter of the ITFA Africa Regional Committee (ARC). In the event that you cannot view the blog click here for a PDF format.

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ITFA GRC Annual Stammtisch event, Frankfurt – 6 June 2018

Friday, May 4th, 2018

On behalf of the ITFA German Regional Committee (GRC) and the ITFA Fintech Committee, the ITFA Board is pleased to invite you to the GRC Annual Stammtisch. This year, we will focus on the new opportunities offered by Fintech platforms to help establish “Trade Finance as an Asset Class”. The event is taking place on Wednesday June 6, 2018 in Frankfurt am Main, and is […]

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ITFA Newsletter – April 2018 Issue

Thursday, April 26th, 2018

We are pleased to inform you that the April 2018 ITFA Newsletter is now out. Please click here to open the blog. In the event that you cannot view the blog click here for a PDF format.

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39th Annual General Meeting of VEFI – 16 May 2018, Zurich

Friday, April 20th, 2018

On behalf of VEFI, the Association of Forfaiters in Switzerland, the Board of ITFA is pleased to announce that the 39th Annual General Meeting of VEFI will be held on Wednesday, 16 May 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at the Haus zum Rüden, Zurich.  As in previous years, non VEFI members will be welcome for the speech and […]

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ITFA Conference, Cape Town 4-6 September – Early Bird Price now available till 31 May 2018

Thursday, April 19th, 2018

We wanted to let you know that the ITFA Annual Conference Super Early Bird price is now no longer available. The number of registrations at this stage of our marketing has been a record and we are expecting a great crowd of delegates to attend this year’s ITFA Annual Conference. You can still benefit from the Early Bird […]

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ITFA NERC Summer event – SAVE THE DATE – 21 June 2018, London

Thursday, April 12th, 2018

The ITFA Board wishes to inform you that the ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) in collaboration with Bank of China (London branch) is organizing its Annual Summer Event on Thursday 21 June, 2018 in London. The event, which is open to ITFA members only, will consist of an Educational Seminar followed by a drinks reception. Further details will follow shortly. In the meantime, we […]

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ITFA Conference, Cape Town – Super Early Bird Price valid till the end of the week – 15 April 2018

Wednesday, April 11th, 2018

As we announced last month, the ITFA Conference programme is now out. A lot of time and thought has been devoted to ensuring that this year’s agenda is timely and informative.

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ITFA NERC Amsterdam Spring Event – 15 May 2018

Friday, April 6th, 2018

On behalf of the ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) and in collaboration with Garanti Bank International N.V. and Credit Europe Bank N.V., the Board of ITFA is pleased to invite all ITFA members to attend the NERC Amsterdam Spring Event, which will be held on Tuesday 15 May 2018 at the VondelPark 3 Studios, Vondelpark 3, 1071 AA Amsterdam.

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