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S & W Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 28 September 2017, London

Monday, September 11th, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: Litigation or Arbitration? – The New York – v – English Law Perspective.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 28th September 2017, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till 10:00 am.

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Highlights of the ITFA Trade Finance Educational Seminar, London – 4-5 September 2017

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017

ITFA is again running its annual Educational Seminar on Trade Finance, in London on 4-5 September. 

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The United Nations approves Forfaiting Rules

Tuesday, August 1st, 2017

The Uniform Rules for Forfaiting (URF 800) published by ITFA and the ICC, and which are the only internationally approved rules for any form of receivables finance, have received further distinction of approval and endorsement by UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission on International Trade Law), an agency of the UN. The formal letter of approval can […]

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Introducing the ITFA Conference Speakers – Stacey Facter and Paul Coles

Thursday, July 20th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to announce that Stacey Facter and Paul Coles will be heading one of the sessions at the ITFA 44th Annual Trade and Forfaiting Conference which is taking place in Edinburgh, Scotland between the 6-8 September 2017.

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Look good in Tartan!

Friday, July 14th, 2017

Sartorially, the girls have got it easier this year. Your ITFA 2017 conference ticket includes tartan sashes for ladies and a full kilt, jacket, sporran and shoes for men. 

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S & W Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 27 July 2017, London

Wednesday, July 12th, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes and Other Independent Payment Undertakings”. This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 27th July 2017, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till 10:00 am.

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ICC Rethinking Trade Survey 2017

Wednesday, July 12th, 2017

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), one of our global partners, last week launched its 2017 Rethinking Trade & Finance report. This annual publication is centred around the ICC global trade finance survey and contains revealing findings on the global shortfall in the supply of funding for trade, developments in supply chain finance and the increasing involvement […]

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ITFA Newsletter – June 2017 Issue

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

We are pleased to inform you that the June 2017 ITFA Newsletter is now out. Please click here to open the blog. In the event that you cannot view the blog click here for a PDF format.

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S & W Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 15 June 2017, London

Friday, June 2nd, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: Letters of Credit from Basics and Beyond to the Current Issues.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 15th June 2017, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till […]

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Reminder/Update – GRC event – Presentation of the ITFA Market Practice Committee – 3 July, Frankfurt

Thursday, June 1st, 2017

The ITFA Board wishes to remind you that the GRC is organizing its Spring / Summer event on July 3, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main. As usual, access is restricted to ITFA members only with a maximum of 3 participants per member institution attending. The presentation, which will be held in English, will be followed by […]

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ITFA Newsletter – May 2017 Issue

Tuesday, May 16th, 2017

We are pleased to inform you that the May 2017 ITFA Newsletter is now out. Please click here to open the blog. In the event that you cannot view the blog click here for a PDF format.

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Global Trade Development Week – GTDW Financing Global Trade Summit, 10-11 July – Singapore

Monday, May 15th, 2017

The ITFA Board is delighted to inform you that it has recently managed to obtain 2 passes at 50% discount for ITFA members to attend the the Global Trade Development Week – GTDW Financing Global Trade Summit & Exhibition, which will take place between the 10-11 July at Grand Hyatt, Singapore.

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