Brazil and Turkey still hold the market’s attention, as the Trade Finance Index from LTP Trade saw its second highest monthly rise during September.
The LTP Trade Finance Index rose 0.40% during the month of September, th
The backbiting and arguments continue between insurers and policyholders over the small print in policies following the economic collapse of Argentina. James Brandman looks at the reality of what is and what should be covered by insurance p
Credit insurance has been a growing risk mitigation tool in the US in recent years, not least because of increased trade and political risks. But there’s still a huge untapped market opportunity out there. Karen Krol
Export credit agencies (ECAs) are facing a real test of survival today - unsurpassed in their histories, argues Malcolm Stephens, now group chairman of advisory house International Financial Consulting and former secretary-general of the Berne U
Jan Buchacz of the Moorgate Group looks beneath the success story of Kazakhstan - popular unrest, prying Chinese and Russian eyes, and the potential for considerable national wealth.
By early 2003 Kazakhstan had established itself as
How much nearer are lenders to Iraq in being paid back The key lies ultimately with the Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA), as Jan Mekenkamp , director of Omni Whittington Emerging Markets BV, writes.
Can holders of Iraqi
Outsourcing is the buzz word of the moment, with several banks leading the field in offering such services to smaller financial institutions. John Franck considers the drivers behind the increasing interest in the outsourcing option and o
Power equipment exports are suffering the knock-on effect of the poorest power market in 20 years. Oversupply, currency risk, taxes and debacles such as Dabhol in India have sobered up the market. There are still some great opportunities in emergi
Banking reforms are at last turning Turkey into a true structured finance market. Robin Bingham reports
The misnomers are being ironed out of the Turkish bank loan market. For years the Turkish banks have borrowed under the
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Banks are jostling for a stake in South Africa’s promising renewable energy sector. Will this be the next best thing for the project finance market, asks GTR deputy editor Shannon Manders?