Education


Market survey – investing in trade finance assets

Monday, March 26th, 2018

Interest in the trade finance asset class is on the march. It is a movement that has gathered pace as both users and providers of liquidity have found themselves in the midst of a perfect storm. On the one hand, compliance and regulatory requirements have hamstrung banks’ ability to finance a growing global trade market, […]

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Ebsi Compliance & Fraud Prevention in International Trade Finance Certificate Program

Friday, February 23rd, 2018

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

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GTR Mena Trade Finance Week 2018, 19/20 February 2018, Dubai, UAE

Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will once again partner with GTR at the GTR Mena Trade Finance Week 2018, which will be held between 19th and 20th February 2018 at the Jumeirah Emirates Towers, Dubai. GTR Mena Trade Finance Week, which returns to Dubai for its 15th year, is the most established and comprehensive market gathering […]

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ICC Banking Commission Annual Meeting – Miami, 3-6 April 2018- special ITFA discounts

Wednesday, January 10th, 2018

Following it’s agreement with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that it has secured discounted tickets to the upcoming ICC Banking Commission Annual Meeting to be held in Miami from 3-6 April 2018 in the Hotel Intercontinental Miami.

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S & W Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 23 November 2017, London

Tuesday, October 31st, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: Risk and Derisking – What Risk Should Really Mean for Banks in Trade Finance and How to Mitigate Them.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 23rd November 2017, at Pinners Hall, London, UK. Registration and breakfast are at 8:15 am followed by the […]

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Updated / replaced ITFA BAFT Legal Opinion

Thursday, October 19th, 2017

The International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA), through its Market Practice Committee, is very pleased to announce that the legal opinion originally issued in 2015 has now been updated and replaced. The new version is made available exclusively for the benefit of members of both ITFA and BAFT, as was previously the case.

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TXF France 2018 – Export Finance – 24 January – special ITFA discounts

Thursday, October 12th, 2017

Following its most recent association agreement with TXF, the ITFA Board is pleased to announce that it has secured discounted tickets to a one-day leaders’ summit on French export finance.

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Ebsi – Certificate in Trade for Trade Finance Professionals – heavily reduced price till 31 October 2017

Thursday, October 12th, 2017

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

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S & W Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar – 26 October 2017, London

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017

In collaboration with Sullivan & Worcester, ITFA is pleased to invite you to yet another Trade Finance Breakfast Seminar entitled “Trade and Export Finance: The Equator Principles – A Refresher and an Update.” This seminar is going to be held on Thursday 26th October 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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Educational Seminar organised jointly by ITFA and IBS – 27th October, Lisbon

Monday, September 25th, 2017

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA and IBS (a Portuguese business school) are jointly organising a Trade Finance Seminar which is going to be held on the 27th October 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal. The seminar will take place at IBS’ premises in Lisbon (Avenida das Forças Armadas, 1649-026 Lisbon – closest subway station is Entrecampos).

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Invitation to the ITFA GRC Workshop 07 November, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main

Thursday, September 14th, 2017

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that the ITFA GRC will be holding its Fall workshop on November 07, 2017 in Frankfurt am Main. The event is for ITFA Members only, with a maximum of 3 senior market participants per Member attending. The language of the workshop will be German.

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TXF MENA 2017 – 7-8 November, Dubai

Tuesday, September 12th, 2017

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that following its recent agreement with Trade & Export Finance (TXF), ITFA has managed to provide more for its members for yet another event organised by TXF. ITFA members are being offered 2 registrations at 50% discount each to attend the TXF MENA 2017: ECA, Project, Commodities & Trade Finance. In addition, […]

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