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The IMF Spring Meetings have placed growing pressure on global trade finance in focus, as policymakers warn of tightening financial conditions and rising geopolitical risk. Running from 13–18 April in Washington, the meetings are bringing together global finance leaders to...
#emerging markets#global finance#IMF
The IMF has warned that global financial stability risks are rising, with potential implications for trade finance and cross-border funding.…
#financial stability#global markets#IMF
A commodity trading firm has entered administration, raising fresh concerns over counterparty risk and exposure across trade finance markets. The…
#commodity trader#counterparty risk#insolvency
Trade misinvoicing is being flagged as increasingly widespread across Asia, with new analysis pointing to a rise in discrepancies in…
#Asia#compliance#fraud risk
Export Finance Australia has stepped in to support fuel and fertiliser imports as disruption in the Strait of Hormuz begins…
#commodity finance#ECA#export credit agency
Lenders are increasing scrutiny across commodity finance as the sector continues to adjust to recent volatility and heightened risk awareness.…
#commodity finance#credit risk#pre-shipment finance
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that banks can refuse to make payments under letters of credit where sanctions restrictions…
#LC#Letters of Credit#sanctions
Lenders in the working capital finance market are placing greater emphasis on profitability as risk levels increase across key segments…
#ABL#asset based lending#profitability
Recent high-profile failures are prompting renewed scrutiny of receivables finance structures, with market participants placing greater emphasis on risk management…
#ABL#factoring#receivables finance
The collapse of US automotive supplier First Brands is continuing to raise concerns across the receivables finance market, with the…
#ABL#asset based lending#collateral monitoring
Jefferies Financial Group has pushed back against claims made by Western Alliance Bank regarding loans linked to receivables financing tied…
#ABL#asset based lending#First Brands
Data quality is moving higher up the agenda for factoring and supply chain finance providers as firms increase their use…
#ABL#AI in finance#asset based lending