Tuesday, September 1st, 2015

Insurance has become a more and more important part of international trade finance. There are many different insurance products which support banks in their task to forfait receivables, finance trade or issue guarantees and letters of credit. But bankers as well as brokers and insurers are often complaining that this cooperation is not always as […]

Tuesday, September 1st, 2015

With the ITFA Annual Conference only one month away, the ITFA Board is excited to announce that all final preparations are being taken care of to ensure yet another successful event. To register on-line, to view the conference programme and for any other informative details, please click here.

Saturday, August 22nd, 2015

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Problems and solutions in cross-border receivables transactions”. This seminar is going to be held on Tuesday 8th September, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the seminar from 8:45 till 10:00 am.

Friday, August 21st, 2015

With the ITFA Annual Conference only 5 weeks away, the ITFA Board is delighted to announce that all final preparations are well on track. To register on-line, to view the conference programme and for any other informative details, please click here.

Thursday, August 20th, 2015

For all those international trade finance experts and practitioners, risk and compliance managers in trade finance, ICC Austria in collaboration with EBRD, is organizing a week of training, conferences, exchanges and technical assistance.  ICC Austria Trade Finance Practitioners’ Week will be held in Vienna between 5-9 October 2015.

Monday, August 10th, 2015

As part of the partnership agreement signed between ITFA and GTR, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that GTR is offering the opportunity for 1 ITFA member to attend the GTR Global Commodity Trade Finance Conference 2015 which is being held in Lugano on 29th September, 2015. The conference will be held at the Lugano Convention Centre, Lugano, […]

Wednesday, August 5th, 2015

Further to the email circulated on the 12th March 2015, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that the board of the MENARC has now been officially set up as follows:

Thursday, July 30th, 2015

The ITFA Board is delighted to announce that all final preparations for the 42nd Annual Trade and Forfaiting Conference are well on track, as the date of the Conference is fast approaching. To register on-line, to view the conference programme and for any other informative details, please click here.

Friday, July 24th, 2015

Following an agreement entered into between ITFA and IBC, we are delighted to inform you that we have managed to negotiate yet another very attractive deal for our ITFA members.

Friday, July 24th, 2015

Dieter Von Boddien, Chairperson of VEFI, is pleased to invite all ITFA and VEFI members to the newly established VEFI Summer-Cocktail 2015. Please note that the invitation is extended also to your colleagues who are involved in the daily forfaiting business.

Thursday, July 23rd, 2015

Instead of the usual Stammtisch at this time of the year, the ITFA GRC held a legal seminar for ITFA members only on July 16, 2015. It was hosted by KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH and very well attended.

Thursday, July 23rd, 2015

We are pleased to inform you that the July 2015 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.