SCF platform launches new website

Global supply chain financing platform Octet has announced that it has recently launched a native Mandarin website to serve its suppliers, customers and partners in Hong Kong and mainland China

GSCF announces strategic alliance

Global Supply Chain Finance Ltd. (GSCF), who is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a servicer of supply chain finance programs, has announced that it has entered into a strategic alliance with Pemberton Asset Management (Pemberton)

Blockchain to simplify trade finance?

An HSBC and Bank of America Merrill Lynch venture and financial technology firm R3 have announced that they have created ways of using blockchain technology to simplify trade finance processes

Bibby funds bath products company

Bibby Financial Services (BFS) has announced that it has provided a USD4.5m asset-based lending (ABL) facility with a USD1.5m inventory line of credit sublimit to a distributor of bath and beauty products.

RBS Invoice Finance enters into agreement with Cartesian

Cartesian, a specialist provider of consulting services and managed solutions to the global communications, technology and digital media sector, has reported that it has entered into an invoice discounting agreement with RBS Invoice Finance Limited for its Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) accounts receivable

FCI Annual Meeting in South Africa

FCI has announced that it is currently inviting Members and selected observers to its 48th Annual Meeting, 23-29 October in Cape Town, South Africa

IFC re-launches e-learning program

IFC Global Trade Finance Program has announced the global re-launching of its e-learning program: IFC International Trade Finance eLearning program (previously known as the IFC FIT initiative), a specialized training program designed to encompass the core products and foundation operational areas of International Trade Finance