ITFA Week Day 2: NERC Annual Summer Event, London

ITFA is delighted to invite its members to the ITFA NERC Annual Summer Event, hosted in collaboration with A&O Shearman and organised by the Northern European Regional Committee (NERC). The event is exclusively available to ITFA members only.

Join us on July 9, 2025, at A&O Shearman, One Bishops Square, London E1 6AD.  Registration will begin at 14:45, and the event will start promptly at 15:15 with the seminar, followed by a networking drinks reception.

The agenda

14:45  Registration and Welcome by NERC Chairman – Martin Caslavka

15:15 – 15:45   ITFA Short Term SWIFT FI Trade Loan template – the story behind the working group
Come and listen to some of the members of the ITFA working group that were involved in the creation of the template, as they share their views on why the document was needed, why they volunteered to be involved in the drafting process, and how they feel it adds to the toolkit at the disposal of ITFA members and the trade finance industry as a whole.

Moderator: Paul Coles, ITFA Board Member, Chair of the Market Practice Committee / Director – Treasury, Orbian

• Cheryl Enayati, Senior Legal Counsel, Itau BBA International PLC
• Fenny Sukimto, Vice President, Trade Finance Syndications, Trade and Working Capital, Barclays Bank PLC
• Cameron Stanton, Associate Director, Core Trade, Transaction Banking Product, Lloyds Bank

15:45 – 16:20   Presentation – Trump’s tariff and its impact: Focus on South East Asia

• Nishant Kumar, UK Geographic Lead – Trade Finance & Working Capital Solutions, Swiss Re

16:20 – 17:20     International Developments in Supply Chain Regulation

Moderator: Arpana Amin, the Global Head of Supply Chain Finance, HSBC

• Zulema Townsend, Environmental and Climate Law Group, A&O Shearman
• Isabella Lewis, Trade and Commodity Finance Group, A&O Shearman
• Hebe Wildi, Director, Supply Chain Finance, Client Solutions Group, Lloyds Group

17:20 – 17:30    Closing Notes by ITFA Chairman – Sean Edwards
 
17:30 – 21:00     Networking Drinks Reception
 
REGISTER HERE

We kindly request your response by no later than July 2nd, 2025. 

We are pleased to announce that each member institution is invited to send up to 3 delegates in total. To ensure proper registration, we recommend that all delegates consult with the main delegate before submitting their registration. If you are unsure whether you can attend the seminar, please consider allowing a colleague who can attend to take your place.

If you have any questions, please contact us at sec@itfa.org.

We extend our sincere gratitude to A&O Shearman for their generous hospitality in hosting ITFA and look forward to welcoming you in London this summer.