Thursday, April 20th, 2023

Demica has released its 2023 Benchmark Report for Banks in Trade Finance, its second annual report covering key trends across all supply chain finance products.

Thursday, April 20th, 2023

The ITFA is delighted to update you on the research that is being conducted to assess risks to the trade finance sector associated with sustainability and ESG regulations.

Thursday, April 20th, 2023

To resolve Africa’s debt sustainability crisis, enhanced information and communication between the stakeholders will be crucial, especially to dispel false narratives and counter disinformation on Africa’s debt situation.

Thursday, April 20th, 2023

The International Trade & Forfaiting Association (ITFA), together with Banco Santander organised ITFA’s Southern European Regional Committee (SERC) educational day in Santander’s HQ on March 15th, 2023.

Friday, April 21st, 2023

On March 28th ITFA’s Africa Regional Committee (ARC) launched the first in a series of educational webinars aimed at financial professionals working in Africa.

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.

Wednesday, 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.

Friday, 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.

Friday, 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.

Thursday, 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.

Tuesday, 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.