EBRD and Calyon provide pre-harvest financing in Ukraine
The European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Calyon are providing a loan package of US$60mn to Desnagrain, a Ukrainian agribusiness company.
StanChart secures top position in trade finance
Standard Chartered has been ranked as number one for trade transaction volumes in
Baft and Felaban join forces
The Bankers' Association for Finance and Trade (Baft) and the Latin American Banking Federation (Felaban) have formed an alliance, with the aim to work on priority issues of common interest.
Standard Chartered reorganises loan distribution teams
Standard Chartered has merged its primary and secondary loan distribution teams, creating one loan distribution group managing the selldown of loans in both the primary and secondary markets.
Chinese aluminium producer’s debut PXF loan defies market turmoil
Chinese aluminium producer Inner Mongolia Huomei Hongjun Aluminium & Electricity has drawn down its US$250mn three-year senior secured pre-export loan.
Sace opens in Sao Paulo
SMBCE makes key hires to its structured trade and commodity finance team
Brazil’s Usiminas to raise an IADB-backed syndicated loan
Finnvera increases support for Finnish firms
Trafigura Beheer closes a syndicated revolving credit facility
Syndication closes on Afrexim’s dual tranche loan
EBRD completes first Russian factoring facility
BTA Bank completes charter capital increase
Evraz secures VTB funds to pay taxes
WTO's Lamy confirms a 'deteriorating' trade finance market
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