Thursday, April 20th, 2023
ITFA is pleased to welcome five institutions to its growing family:
– Crescendo Asset Management, LLC,
– Macquarie Group Limited (Macquarie),
– PANGEA-RISK,
– Recovery Advisers,
– Scotiabank
Friday, March 24th, 2023
Abu Dhabi here we come! As I am sure you are aware by now, this year’s conference, the 49th edition, will be held in Abu Dhabi – the capital of the United Arab Emirates between the 11 and 13 October, 2023 at the luxurious Ritz Carlton, Abu Dhabi Grand Canal Hotel.
Continue ReadingWednesday, March 22nd, 2023
Investor understanding of trade finance funds and how they fit into a balanced portfolio has some way to go, agreed panelists at the 2022 ITFA Annual Conference, and the asset class must hold its own against other structured finance asset offerings to gain momentum.
Continue ReadingFriday, March 17th, 2023
It was a pleasure to welcome well over 100 attendees to the recent ITFA NERC Winter Seminar kindly hosted at their premises and co-sponsored by Allen & Overy.
Continue ReadingFriday, March 17th, 2023
The theme chosen by Trade Finance Global for this year’s International Women’s Day was #EmbraceEquity, emphasising the fact that we can all truly embrace equity. Equity is about creating an inclusive world.
Continue ReadingThursday, March 23rd, 2023
As uncertainty remains in global supply chains and trade finance, the International Trade and Forfaiting Association’s (ITFA) Lynn Galkoski, Director, Trade Product & Portfolio Management with BNY Mellon Treasury Services shares her insights on trends that may arise this year.
Continue ReadingTuesday, March 21st, 2023
The ITFA Board was delighted to support GTR at their GTR MENA conference in Dubai in February – the first fully in-person large-scale event in Dubai for many of us since the pandemic.
Continue ReadingFriday, March 24th, 2023
ITFA is pleased to welcome seven institutions to its growing family:
– Asian Development Bank (ADB)
– CRX Markets
– C2FO
– International Metal Platform AG
– TradeSun
– vabble.io
– Yapi Kredi Nederland
Friday, February 24th, 2023
We kicked off events in Tallinn, where together with Andre Casterman, I represented ITFA during the ITFA-SupplierPlus SCF Summit 2023. During this summit, our second in Tallinn, we discussed the potential use of digital negotiable instruments (such as electronic bills of exchange) with irrevocable payment undertakings and the new SCF accounting rules.
Continue ReadingTuesday, February 21st, 2023
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent sanctions, forced businesses into a choice. Either they were required, in an already difficult and competitive environment, to look elsewhere to other markets just as corrupt and dangerous as Russia, or to seek loopholes and shortcuts in the sanctions program and claim that their individual or corporate entity was clean and therefore fine to work with, even if this is self-evidently untrue.
Continue ReadingFriday, February 17th, 2023
As many of you will have already taken notice of following the recent email by ITFA, the Association of Forfaiters in Switzerland ‘VEFI’, will soon be hosting its traditional bowling and jass evening kindly sponsored by Willis Towers Watson
Continue ReadingTuesday, February 21st, 2023
If all goes according to plan – which is not assured –, Nigeria will hold its most contested presidential elections in a generation on 25 February, marking only the second time that no incumbent is on the ballot since the return of democracy.
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