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Libor follow up webinar: Where Are We Now? – organised by ITFA NERC

Thursday, June 10th, 2021

The ITFA Board together with the Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) would like to inform you of its upcoming webinar which will be held on 17 June at 13:00hrs UK time. The webinar which is a follow up to the Libor webinar held last November, is titled: ”Libor Transition Update:Where Are We Now?.”

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Network of networks: tomorrow’s trade ecosystem – a Finastra webinar

Thursday, June 10th, 2021

We are delighted to invite you to a webinar organised by Finastra – a member of the ITFA Fintech Committee – which is taking place on 30 June 2021 at 10am CEST.

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2021 ITFA Emerging Trade Financier Award

Monday, June 7th, 2021

It is that time of the year again and the 2021 edition of the ITFA Emerging Leader competition is now on! This has quickly become the “Oscars” of trade finance and we were delighted with how incredibly successful the first two editions were.

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SAVE THE DATE: ITFA NERC webinar – Libor Transition Update, 17 June 2021

Friday, May 21st, 2021

The ITFA Northern European Regional Committee (NERC) is pleased to inform you of its upcoming webinar. The webinar entitled: ”Libor Transition Update” will be held on Thursday 17 June 2021. This webinar is kindly being sponsored by Bank of China.

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Joint Webinar – Law & Order: Fraud and asset recovery in trade finance, 26 May 2021

Friday, May 14th, 2021

Fraud is an inherent risk in all business but trade finance has experienced some high-profile cases in the last few years that have led to regulatory action.

This webinar will include expert fraud lawyers and forensic investigators and asset recovery specialists.

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TXF 2021: Global Trade – virtual event, 23/24 June

Friday, May 7th, 2021

ITFA is delighted to be partnering with TXF for the upcoming TXF Global Trade Virtual 2021 event, taking place on June 23-24th. This year’s TXF Global Trade Virtual agenda will focus on resilience in trade finance and digital transformation serving as the key drivers for rapid change. With key market players tuning in, you can expect to […]

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Technology Will Help The UK Boost SMEs’ Overseas Trade Thanks To Digital Negotiable Instruments

Monday, May 3rd, 2021

Bahrain, Singapore, Abu Dhabi, the United Kingdom, Egypt, Paraguay, … more and more jurisdictions are reforming laws to take advantage of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law for Electronic Transferrable Records, also referred to as MLETR by trade finance practitioners.

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ADGM – ITFA Partnership: an overview of ADGM’s FinTech agenda – 17 May 2021

Friday, April 30th, 2021

Building on ITFA’s recent partnership with Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), we are delighted to invite you to a briefing session on ADGM’s FinTech agenda including a presentation of ADGM’s Digital Lab and SME Platform. The session will take place on Monday 17 May at 10am London / 11am CEST / 1pm Abu Dhabi.

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ITFA ANZRC Webinar – Supply Chain Finance – Continuing to foster a sustainable ecosystem to support evolving supply chains – 25 May 2021

Thursday, April 29th, 2021

The ITFA Australia and New Zealand Regional Committee (ANZRC) is pleased to inform you of its upcoming webinar. The webinar entitled: ”Supply Chain Finance – Continuing to foster a sustainable ecosystem to support evolving supply chains” will be held on Tuesday 25 May 2021.

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ITFA LIVE Event – NERC Summer Event – 12 August 2021

Wednesday, April 28th, 2021

The ITFA Board is extremely excited to announce its very first in person event of 2021. The event will take place on 12 August in London. It will commence at 4pm with a Seminar followed by Networking Drinks from 6pm onwards. More details to follow in due course.

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ITFA publishes Guide to Structured Letters of Credit

Tuesday, April 20th, 2021

ITFA is proud to announce that it is releasing an in-depth guide to Structured Letters of Credit. These are instruments which provide substantial funding to trade in emerging markets, but have often attracted controversy because of a lack of understanding of what they are and what they are seeking to achieve.

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ITFA joins The CPD Certification Service

Monday, April 19th, 2021

In line with ITFA’s mandate to develop high quality education to its Members, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA has joined The CPD Certification Service, thereby granting us the opportunity to organise and deliver training courses, events, conferences, workshops, and seminars that would attract Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accreditation.

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