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Comments on Berlin’s educational Seminar

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

ITFA education course on September 7th and 8th 2010 in Berlin The education course held by Richard Willsher during the ITFA meeting in Berlin on 7th and 8th of September 2010 was great! Back at work we realised quickly that we can apply all the concepts we have been studying. Tying loose ends together will […]

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ITFA address at LinkedIn

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

As a dynamic and modern Association that wants all its members to be connected in the best possible way, exchange views, ideas and market information, ITFA created a web-page at LinkedIn. We call for all members to join our page at LinkedIn.com and make our communication more alive!

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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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Board of the ITFA met in Zurich on 13th April 2010

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

The Board of the ITFA met in Zurich on 13th April 2010 and members may be interested in the following highlights:

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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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Conference date for your diary

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

With less than six months to go to ITFA’s Annual Conference, now’s the time to make sure it’s in your diary. This year’s conference will take place in Berlin from Wednesday 8th to Friday 10th September. Full booking details will be sent out nearer the time. It goes without saying that there will be the […]

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NERC cocktail success

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

ITFA’s North European Regional Committee (NERC) has hosted a well-attended cocktail reception in the City of London. The event, held at the iconic Richard Rogers designed Lloyds insurance market building at One Lime Street on the evening of 10th December, attracted 70 guests from across the forfaiting market. Many took the opportunity to join guided […]

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East-West Debt joins ITFA

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

East-West Debt, the Antwerp based receivables collection firm, has joined ITFA. The company is a specialist in assisting governments, banks, multinationals and credit insurers in solving claims in political risk countries. It has offices in Holland, Poland, Russia, Turkey and the UK and over the last 12 years has managed claims worth more than US$400 […]

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New chairman and Board members at ITFA

Wednesday, August 27th, 2014

News from ITFA’s Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting in Rome is that following the retirement of four members of ITFA’s board, former Treasurer Paolo Provera has been elected Chairman and new officers have been elected. At the AGM, which took place of Thursday 3rd September, four members of the board stepped down having fulfilled […]

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