Communication


ITFA’s response to BIS paper

Friday, July 1st, 2016

The Basel Committee published a paper (BCBS 362) in March 2016 setting out its proposals for limiting the use of internal models in calculating regulatory capital. ITFA has sent comments to the Committee in relation to the negative effect of these proposals on the use of credit risk insurance as a risk mitigant. A copy of […]

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ITFA Newsletter – June 2016 issue

Tuesday, June 21st, 2016

We are pleased to inform you that the June 2016 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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Sullivan & Worcester Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 23 June 2016, London

Wednesday, June 8th, 2016

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Restructurings Involving Trade Finance Obligations.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 23rd June 2016, 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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ITFA Newsletter – May 2016 Issue

Tuesday, May 24th, 2016

We are pleased to inform you that the May 2016 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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eBSI – Introduction to International Trade & eBusiness – free of charge to all ITFA followers

Friday, May 20th, 2016

As part of the Board’s efforts to provide more to its members and followers, ITFA is pleased to announce that it has successfully managed to negotiate further with eBSI Export Academy, who provide Certified Online Training in Export, Finance and Supply Chain Management. eBSI is kindly offering, both our ITFA members and Non Members the […]

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EBSI’s New Online Shipping Certificate Course – Special Discounts For ITFA Members

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2016

As part of the Board’s efforts to provide more to its members, ITFA is pleased to announce that following an agreement reached with eBSI Export Academy,  who provide Certified Online Training in Export, Finance and Supply Chain Management (SCM), eBSI is kindly offering our ITFA members 2 passes at 50% discount on the online certificate […]

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1st ICC Africa Regional Arbitration Conference – 19-21 June 2016, Lagos Nigeria

Monday, April 25th, 2016

The ITFA Board would like to inform you all about the upcoming ICC Africa Regional Arbitration Conference. Being held on 19-21 June 2016, in Lagos, Nigeria, the conference which is all about “Arbitration and Africa: Prospects and Challenges”, will focus on the relationship between inward foreign investment in emerging markets in Africa, the types of disputes […]

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Receivables Finance: The State of the Art – Masterclass, Paris by ITFA & TFR, 25 May 2016

Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Keeping on top of working capital management is more challenging than ever in a tough economy and an increasingly risk-averse international banking market. But businesses still need cash, and supply chains need nurturing. Receivables finance has become an increasingly common solution to this problem, releasing working capital for ongoing operations, paying suppliers promptly, and updating infrastructure.

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Sullivan & Worcester Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 20 April 2016, London

Wednesday, April 6th, 2016

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Thoughts on the uses for insurance products in trade finance.” This seminar is going to be held on Wednesday 20th April 2016, 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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TXF Trade, FinTech & Treasury 2016, 7-8 June, London UK

Thursday, March 31st, 2016

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that it has once again managed to secure 2 registrations each at 50% discount for its ITFA members to attend the TXF Trade, FinTech & Treasury 2016. In addition to this, all other registrations are available to ITFA members at a 15% discount. Promising first-rate learning and training opportunities, intimate networking […]

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Trade Receivables Securitisation Summit – 16 May 2016, London

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that, following its recent agreement with BCR Publishing, it has managed to secure 2 passes, available only to ITFA members, each at 50% discount, to attend the 2nd Annual Summit on Trade Receivables Securitisation. Moreover, any other ITFA members who register for the event will receive a 20% discount. As […]

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TXF Amsterdam 2016 – Natural Resources and Commodities Finance, 18-19 May

Monday, March 21st, 2016

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that following its recent agreement with Trade & Export Finance (TXF), ITFA has managed to obtain 2 registrations each at 50% discount for its ITFA members, to attend the TXF Amsterdam 2016: Natural Resources and Commodities Finance. In addition, all other registrations are available to ITFA members at a 15% discount. […]

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