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Announcing the conference speakers, ESG panel, Bristol 2021

Monday, September 20th, 2021

The ITFA board is pleased to announce one of the panel sessions taking place on Thursday 7th October at 10:30am in Bristol. We urge you to register at the earliest to avoid disappointment. The panel titled: Applying ESG to Trade Finance: Addressing the Complexities and Practical Considerations, will be moderated by Shannon Manders – GTR. The panelists include: Annabel Ross – University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, Matt Jolley – Barclays, Rebecca Harding – Coriolis Technologies and Shona Tatchell – Halotrade.

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT – UK GOVERNMENT ENCOURAGES ATTENDANCE AT ITFA 2021

Monday, September 20th, 2021

It may just be a coincidence … but the UK government has just announced a further relaxation to the prevailing travelling rules, beginning the week of our conference, making it simpler for you to participate to the ITFA 47th Annual Conference being held in Bristol between the 6th and 8th October 2021 and join the nearly 200 delegates already attending!

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Announcing the conference speakers and panelists, Bristol 2021 – 6-8 October

Thursday, September 16th, 2021

With less than 1 month to go to the ITFA annual conference, we cannot contain our excitement. Registrations are flowing in nicely so be sure to join us at this year’s edition of the Annual Conference being held between 6-8 October in Bristol. Please click here to register at your earliest. Click here to view the programme.

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ITFA Annual Conference, Bristol – Standard Fee Extended Till 23rd September 2021

Thursday, September 16th, 2021

For those of you who have not yet registered to attend the ITFA Annual Conference being held between 6-8 October, now is your last chance to register at the Standard Rate. The Board has decided to extend this rate till Thursday 23rd September 2021 as we are aware that some of you are waiting to hear the latest government update, since this will be the last update prior to the conference. Following the 23rd September, the late registration fee kicks in!

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Announcing the speakers of the Insurance Survey Presentation, Bristol 2021 – 6-8 October

Wednesday, September 15th, 2021

With just three weeks to go to the ITFA annual conference, we cannot contain our excitement. Be sure to join us in Bristol at this year’s edition of the Annual Conference being held between 6-8 October in Bristol. Please click here to register at your earliest as time is running out.

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Guidance note on RFR Term Rates

Tuesday, September 14th, 2021

The recent authorisation of a forward-looking US Dollar term rate by the Alternative Reference Rates Committee (ARRC) in the United States is the most significant development in the transition from LIBOR for trade finance banks and customers since the process began.

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They’re Attending! Are you? ITFA Annual Conference, Bristol 2021

Monday, September 13th, 2021

We are glad to announce that we have already received a good number of registrations and counting!
They’re Attending! Are You?

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Announcing the conference speakers, Bristol 2021 – 6-8 October

Friday, September 10th, 2021

The world’s most important number: LIBOR transition for trade finance.
Deepesh Patel, Trade Finance Global (TFG) interviews Alastair Hughes, Bank of England and Usman Butt, HSBC to discuss LIBOR transition. The session will be held on Friday 8th October at 10:45am and will include a Q&A.

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ITFA Emerging Trade Financier Award 2021 – shortlist announcement

Friday, September 10th, 2021

The ITFA Emerging Leaders Committee and the ITFA Board are delighted to announce that the 2021 ITFA Emerging Trade Financier Award was a resounding success.

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Fintechs in action during the ITFA 47th Annual Conference – Bristol

Thursday, September 9th, 2021

This year’s conference will kick off on the 6th October with a full morning dedicated solely to Fintech developments. Split over 4 sessions, speakers top in their game will discuss a variety of topics.

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Helping you connect! ITFA Annual Conference – Networking Portal

Wednesday, September 8th, 2021

One of the biggest benefits of a physical conference is the ability to properly network.
This year’s Networking Session will take place on Thursday 7th October, from 14:30 till 16:30 in the main plenary room.

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Announcing the conference speakers, Bristol 2021 – 6-8 October

Friday, September 3rd, 2021

Join the ITFA Board at this year’s edition of the Annual Conference being held between 6-8 October. Please click here to register at your earliest. The conference programme is continuously being updated – click here to view the programme.  Sean Edwards, ITFA Chairman and Andrew Raymond, Bolero will hold a bi-lateral discussion on the title […]

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