Wednesday, March 28th, 2018

We are delighted to inform you that the ITFA Conference programme is now out. You can see for yourselves that a lot of time and thought has been devoted to ensuring that this year’s agenda is timely and informative. Please bear in mind that the Super Early Bird price is soon coming to an end! So hurry up and register before 15 April 2018!

Monday, March 26th, 2018

Interest in the trade finance asset class is on the march. It is a movement that has gathered pace as both users and providers of liquidity have found themselves in the midst of a perfect storm. On the one hand, compliance and regulatory requirements have hamstrung banks’ ability to finance a growing global trade market, […]

Wednesday, March 21st, 2018

We are pleased to inform you that the March 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.

Wednesday, March 21st, 2018

The low risk profile of trade finance assets is a reality that has forever been preached from within the sector, yet interest from the general investment community only started recently as a side-effect of the low-yield environment. For one, banks are suddenly having to adapt to the stringent capital requirements put in place to protect […]

Thursday, March 8th, 2018

The ITFA Board wishes to inform you that the ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) in association with co-sponsors Credit Europe Bank N.V. and GarantiBank International N.V. is organizing its Annual Spring Event on Tuesday 15 May, 2018 in Amsterdam. The event, which is open to ITFA members only, will consist of an Educational Seminar followed by a drinks reception.

Wednesday, March 7th, 2018

The highlight of the trade finance conference year, the 2018 ITFA Annual Conference taking place between the 4-6th September in Cape Town, South Africa, is fast approaching. TheSuper Early Bird price is soon coming to an end! So hurry up and register before 15 April 2018!

Monday, February 26th, 2018

We are pleased to inform you that the February 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.

Monday, February 12th, 2018

The ITFA CEE Regional Committee is pleased to inform you that the traditional educational seminar of ITFA Central and Eastern European Region will be held on 12th April, 2018, in Budapest.

Friday, February 9th, 2018

The ITFA Board together with the Board of VEFI, the Association of Forfaiters in Switzerland, would like to invite you to the VEFI and ITFA Bowling and Jass Championship evening. This invitation is extended not only to ITFA members but also to all colleagues who are handling forfaiting business.

Thursday, February 8th, 2018

The ITFA German Regional Committee (GRC) is organizing a presentation of the ITFA FinTech Committee on Wednesday June 6, 2018 in Frankfurt am Main. The event is for ITFA Members only with a maximum of 3 market participants per Member attending. Access will be restricted to confirmed guests only. The presentation will be followed by the Annual Stammtisch.

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018

We are pleased to inform you that the January 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.

Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will once again partner with GTR at the GTR Mena Trade Finance Week 2018, which will be held between 19th and 20th February 2018 at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai. GTR Mena Trade Finance Week, which returns to Dubai for its 15th year, is the most established and comprehensive market gathering […]