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Letters of credit return as trade disruption raises payment...

International banks are seeing renewed demand for letters of credit as companies seek stronger payment protection during a period of sanctions pressure, shipping disruption and geopolitical uncertainty. The shift is notable because letters of credit had been losing ground for...

#banks#Letters of Credit#payment risk

EU faces pressure to rethink trade finance rules as...

European banks and industry bodies are increasing pressure on regulators to rethink how trade finance is treated under existing frameworks,…

#banks#capital requirements#EU regulation


ITFA warns AML rules could increase pressure on trade...

The International Trade and Forfaiting Association (ITFA) has warned that evolving anti-money laundering (AML) requirements could place additional pressure on…

#AML#banks#compliance


Plantforce secures £60m ABL facility

Bristol-based plant hire supplier Plantforce has secured a £60m funding line from its existing banks to invest in its hire fleet over…

#bank#banks#funding


Solifi celebrates 50 years of secured finance software solutions

Solifi, a global fintech software partner for secured finance, is celebrating its 50th anniversary after enjoying substantial growth in 2023.Founded…

#banks#cloud#digital


EBRD supports women entrepreneurs and trade finance in Tajikistan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Tajikistan have agreed to cooperate on gender equality and support for…

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Alisa Bank and PURO Finance have agreed on a...

The Board of Directors of Alisa Bank Plc (Alisa Bank) and the shareholders of PURO Finance Ltd (PURO Finance) have…

#bank#banks#digital


Vista Bank Romania enters factoring market

In order to diversify the working capital solutions provided to mid and large companies, Vista Bank extended its offer with…

#acquisition#bank#banks


Antares Syndicate 1274 launches credit and political risk consortium

Antares Syndicate 1274, the (re)insurance subsidiary in the Lloyd’s market of QIC’s Antares Global, has launched a consortium for underwriting…

#banks#credit risk#insurance


Haifin eyes expansion beyond UAE with blockchain invoice-checking platform

Haifin, a pioneering financial technology startup headquartered in the UAE, is eyeing expansion beyond its home turf with plans to…

#banks#blockchain#Financial technology


Polish factoring poised to return to growth in 2024

The factoring market experienced a modest decline in turnover by the close of 2023. However, a resurgence is expected in…

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Doaa Hafez, General Manager Egypt Factors, Executive Committee Member,...

“The success story of Egypt will be replicated by most of the banks in MENA in the short term,” Doaa…

#banks#embedded finance#Executive Committee

Encina Lender Finance attracts US$360m new funding

Encina Lender Finance, LLC (ELF) has announced the closing of US$360m of funding commitments from nine banks.Ed Chang, CEO of…

#banks#funding#i

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