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GTR AFRICA 2022 Cape Town, March 10-11, 2022 – Discounts for ITFA Members

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2022

We are pleased to announce that ITFA will be partnering with Global Trade Review (GTR) for its upcoming event; GTR Africa 2022. GTR Africa is returning to Cape Town on March 10-11, 2022 for an exclusive two-day event!

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Trade Finance Global (TFG) joins TFD Initiative as a non-bank originator

Monday, February 21st, 2022

We are delighted to welcome Trade Finance Global (TFG) to the Trade Finance Distribution (TFD) Initiative as a non-bank originator. From banks to asset managers, brokers and insurers, TFG aims to work with members of the TFD Initiative to pursue its vision of trade finance without barriers.

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Traxpay joins DNI Initiative

Friday, February 18th, 2022

Traxpay which joined ITFA early 2021 has decided to engage with the wider trade finance community on trade digitization and MLETR adoption through our DNI Initiative.

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ITFA Seminar, Organised by ITFA, HFW and Marsh Specialty – 25 February 2022

Thursday, February 17th, 2022

Despite some recent de-escalation, nothing has yet been settled in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, with the imposition of sanctions remaining a real possibility. ITFA, together with HFW and Marsh Specialty, has organised this timely webinar to analyse the risks and some of the options available to members.

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ITFA Martin Ashurst Mentoring Scheme 2022

Tuesday, February 15th, 2022

It is that time of the year again – we are calling on all prospective mentors and mentees to join the 2022 cohort of the ITFA Martin Ashurst Trade Finance Mentoring Scheme.

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ITFA and IHS Markit Webinar – 16 Feb 2022

Monday, February 14th, 2022

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that Sean Edwards, ITFA Chairman will be speaking at the following webinar titled ‘Implementing an Effective Export Control Program for Financial Institutions’, being held on Wednesday 16 February at 14:30 GMT.

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360tf joins DNI Initiative Edit name

Monday, February 7th, 2022

360tf which joined ITFA mid 2021 has decided to engage with the wider trade finance community by leveraging our DNI Initiative.

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Take Part: Demica’s Annual Benchmark Survey For Banks In Trade Finance

Friday, February 4th, 2022

At the request of Demica, a member of the ITFA Fintech Committee, we are sending you the recently launched annual benchmarking survey for banks in trade finance.

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NERC Educational And Networking Event, London – Organised By NERC

Thursday, February 3rd, 2022

The ITFA Board wishes to inform you that the ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) is organizing a physical event on Thursday 3rd March, 2022 in London. The event will focus on the theme of ESG in Trade: The Way Forward.

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SAVE THE DATE – ITFA webinar, 7 February

Thursday, January 27th, 2022

ITFA is pleased to invite its members to a webinar providing further insights into the transition from IBOR to risk-free reference rates. The webinar will consist of three short presentations from Mayer Brown, the Bank of England and CME Group, with an opportunity for Q&A at the end.

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Pemberton Asset Management joins ITFA and TFD Initiative

Tuesday, January 25th, 2022

We are delighted to welcome Pemberton Asset Management to ITFA and to TFD Initiative, our flagship trade distribution community.

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DNI Initiative Webinar – Adoption of MLETR – are we heading towards optimal interoperability?

Monday, January 24th, 2022

Join us on Tuesday 8 February at 14:00 UK time, 15:00 CET, 09:00 EST for a panel debate on the actual adoption and expected benefits of interoperable trade documents and negotiable instruments as advocated by the Model Law for Electronic Transferrable Records (MLETR).

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