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ITFA welcomes CO.MO.I Group as new member

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

ITFA welcomes CO.MO.I Group as new member in Italy.

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ITFA and Credit Europe Bank N.V. Cocktail Reception in Amsterdam

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

The Board of the International Forfaiting Association and Credit Europe Bank N.V. are pleased to invite all interested members to a Cocktail Reception at the “Little Buddha Bar”, Amsterdam

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ITFA is pleased to welcome two new members

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

The ITFA is pleased to welcome Swiss Forfait s.r.o. of the Czech Republic and London Global Forfaiting Limited of the United Kingdom as its newest members.

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German Regional Committee Meeting 2010

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

The last 10th November KfW, Frankfurt hosted another successful event of the ITFA. The German Regional Committee, chaired by Silja Calac, organized a workshop on different issues. There have been interesting discussions on the Unified Rules for Forfaiting, on due diligence issues particularly for sanctioned countries, on the documentation for the credit assignment but the […]

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Zouzoukis speaks in Budapest

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

ITFA board member Demetris Zouzoukis has given a key presentation at this year’s annual BACEE conference in Budapest. The 23rd Banking Association for Central and Eastern Europe’s Country and Bank Conference took place at Budapest’s Danubius Health Spa Resort on the island of Margitsziget on 18th and 19th November. The 75 delegates who attended the […]

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ITFA Christmas party in London

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

ITFA’s Northern Europe Regional Committee Christmas party was a success and also held at an unusual venue. The event, which took place on the evening of Tuesday 14th December, was attended by about 100 ITFA members and their guests drawn from across Europe. The turnout demonstrated again the warmth and friendship which characterises our market.

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ITFA NERC – Christmas party in London on 14th December

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

The NERC is pleased to invite ITFA members from all regions to a Christmas party in London on 14th December. The party will start at 7.00 p.m. and will be held at Loungelover, 1 Whitby Street London E1 6JU (visit their website at http://www.loungelover.co.uk for instructions on how to get there and information on the […]

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Seminar in Beirut

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

ITFA has conducted a successful education seminar in Beirut in cooperation with the Bank of Beirut. The training event, which took place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in central Beirut on Thursday 27th May, was sponsored by the Bank of Beirut, one of Lebanon’s largest and most rapidly growing financial institutions. It was attended by […]

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Successful seminar in Vienna

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

ITFA’s Central and Eastern European Regional Committee has hosted a successful education seminar in Vienna. The event took place on Thursday 29th April at Bank Austria’s Lassallestrasse offices in central Vienna and was attended by 22 participants drawn from Austria, Czech Republic, Germany and Hungary. Dr. Andrea Hauptmann, Vice President at RZB gave a presentation […]

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Head of the German Regional Committee

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

Regional Committees’ Update: It is announced that Mrs. Silja Calac, Head of Trade Risk Management at Unicredit AG, Munich has replaced Armin Smalzgruber as Head of the German Regional Committee.

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Education course – Beirut

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

The International Forfaiting Association announces a forthcoming education seminar. The event, which is to be hosted by Bank of Beirut, will take place on Thursday 27th May 2010 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Beirut, Lebanon. It is entitled Introduction to Forfaiting and will be led by Richard Willsher, who has taught a number of ITFA’s […]

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BACEE Conference offer

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

The 22nd conference of the Banking Association for Central and Eastern Europe (BACEE) will take place in mid-April and ITFA has arranged a discount for members who would like to attend. The BACEE Country and Bank Conference takes place between the 13th and 15th April 2010, at the Budapest Danubius Grand Hotel Margitsziget, Budapest. Presentations […]

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