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Insurance Committee Communication

Monday, November 1st, 2021

Today is an important day in the EU’s regulatory agenda with the publication of two pieces of draft legislation intended to implement the remaining elements of the Basel Accord on Banking regulatory capital: the Capital Requirements Regulation (CRR3) and the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD6).

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ITFA Americas Event – New York – 07 December 2021

Thursday, October 28th, 2021

The ITFA Americas Regional Chapter is excited to follow up our excellent, well attended fall event with another in-person event in New York City!
Date: Tuesday, December 7th, 2021 at The Yale Club, 50 Vanderbilt Avenue 10017, NY.

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LIBOR amendment documents

Wednesday, October 27th, 2021

The transition to risk free rates away from LIBOR affects market standard documentation such as the Master Participation Agreement widely used for distribution of trade assets. ITFA, BAFT and law firm Sullivan & Worcester have therefore produced amendment agreements to the 2008 and 2018 English law master participation agreements and the 2010 and 2019 New York law versions as well as amended versions of the full agreements.

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ITFA Christmas Party 2021

Monday, October 18th, 2021

The ITFA Board wishes to invite its members to the ITFA Christmas Party 2021. This year’s Christmas event is taking place on 06 December 2021 at Savage Garden Rooftop Bar of the Doubletree, Tower of London.

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Announcement of our new Basel III compliant policy

Friday, October 15th, 2021

After three years of effort and numerous negotiations with insurers, banks, law firms and brokage firms, ITFA has released a Basel III policy form which elevates policy wordings and enhances market efficiency based on an original policy form developed by Willis Towers Watson.

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TFG launches new ‘Trade Finance’ app

Friday, October 15th, 2021

Trade Finance Global (TFG) has just launched its new ‘Trade Finance’ app on iOS and Android. With over 160,000 monthly readers, TFG launched the Trade Finance app to help the trade community make sense of the world of international trade and finance.

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BCR 7th Annual Alternative and Receivables Finance Forum 2021

Thursday, October 14th, 2021

As one of BCR’s Institutional Partners, ITFA is pleased to announce the following hybrid event: BCR’s 7th Annual Alternative and Receivables Finance Forum 2021, which will be held on the 18th November 2021.

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GTR+ SCF supplement

Wednesday, October 13th, 2021

Following the growing request at the event last week, GTR, as proud partner of ITFA, would like you to have access to read the latest GTR + SCF supplement – GTR’s first ever annual supplement dedicated entirely to the increasingly popular financing technique, packed with in-depth reports from the editorial team and a wealth of contributed content from partner institutions.

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ITFA and VEFI Education and Networking Event on 28th October 2021

Tuesday, October 12th, 2021

The ITFA Board together with the Board of VEFI, the Association of Forfaiters in Switzerland, would like to invite you to this year’s VEFI and ITFA Education and Networking Event on 28th October 2021 in Zurich.

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ITFA, Deutsche Bank and Sullivan launch 3rd Edition of ‘A Guide to Receivables Finance’

Monday, October 11th, 2021

ITFA has partnered with Deutsche Bank and international law firm Sullivan, to publish the 3rd Edition of ‘A Guide to Receivables Finance.’

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ITFA – Post Conference Greetings

Monday, October 11th, 2021

A big thank you to all those who attended the 47th Annual Conference which closed in Bristol last week. Your presence helped to make this event a great success. We hope that you found the conference informative and enjoyable.

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ITFA MERC TF Distribution webinar – 18 October 2021

Thursday, October 7th, 2021

The ITFA Middle East Regional Committee (MERC) is pleased to present its 3rd Annual Trade Finance Distribution Webinar: Understanding the Blueprint for Regional Trade Finance Distribution. This webinar will be held on Monday 18th October 2021.

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