Wednesday, August 26th, 2020

We are pleased to announce that ITFA will be partnering with Global Trade Review (GTR) for its upcoming GTR East Africa 2020 Virtual, which will be taking place on October 1-2.

Wednesday, August 26th, 2020

ITFA has been an active member of the Global Supply Chain Finance Forum (GSCFF) – comprising BAFT (Bankers’ Association for Finance and Trade), Factors Chain International (FCI), the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the Euro Banking Association (EBA) – which has released a new paper in response to growing concerns regarding the use of supply chain finance (SCF) and, in particular, payables finance programmes.

Wednesday, August 5th, 2020

In April this year, ITFA led a joint industry association initiative, drawing the attention of the regulator to the Private Non-Payment Insurance market.

Monday, July 20th, 2020

We are pleased to publish, and make available for members, a draft proof of concept agreement for use by financial institutions and fintechs. The intention is for the draft to form a base for discussion between the two entities where the institution wishes to use a fintech SaaS solution in a non-regulated sandbox environment for both parties to gain insight and feedback on feasibility and functionality.

Wednesday, July 15th, 2020

ITFA Americas is proud to release the first industry reviewed and supported Trade Credit Insurance (TCI) white paper for the United States TCI market. This paper is available to all ITFA members in the member area of the ITFA website. ITFA’s participation and role in the collaborative US TCI efforts to secure US government reinsurance support for […]

Monday, July 6th, 2020

The ITFA Board is pleased to announce that ITFA will partner with Knect365 for ExCred New York, the number one summit for insuring trade and investment in the Americas which is taking place on 5th – 6th of October at Convene 605, New York.

Friday, July 3rd, 2020

During the unprecedented times we are in when companies need working capital support more than ever, trade finance still has a long way to go to modernize. Trade solutions like Letters of Credit (LC) are still mostly paper-based and dependent on courier services for documents being transferred between trade finance parties.

Wednesday, July 1st, 2020

The ITFA Board through the support of regions and functions has organised a number of webinars for its members. Below is a brief on the webinars organised during the month of June.

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2020

Join us on July 2nd for an educational session on the latest developments related to TFD Initiative.

Thursday, June 18th, 2020

Join us on Tuesday June 30 for the next webinar on the DNI Initiative.

Following the recent set-up of the Technology Experts for Regulatory Action (TERA) task force, we are herewith inviting ITFA members to join us on June 30 for further insights and debate on the required policy changes for negotiable instruments to move digital, and on the recent actions initiated by banks and fintechs around the world.

Monday, June 8th, 2020

The ITFA Insurance Committee is pleased to invite all our ITFA members to our third webinar during which we will explain to you another interesting field of cooperation between banks and insurance companies: Synthetic Securitization.

Friday, June 5th, 2020

The ITFA German Regional Committee is pleased to invite ITFA members to an educational webinar on eSignatures.