Sector - Trade Services, Supply Chain & Technology
Misys names new CEO and COO
Nadeem Syed has taken over the role of Misys chief executive officer, a role previously held by Brett Bolin.
Amber Road opens Munich HQ
Global trade management solution provider Amber Road has opened an office in Munich.
BACB hires Mena markets head
Nabil Frik has been appointed as British Arab Commercial Bank’s (BACB) head of Mena markets.
IFC backs payments infrastructure
Cross-border payments service provider Earthport will receive a US$10mn investment from the IFC.
Huge jump in SCF market
A new survey shows that supply chain finance (SCF) is growing at 30 to 40% .
GTR Asia Leaders in Trade results
GTR is pleased to announce the results of its Asia Leaders in Trade 2013 readers' poll.
Brudar set to join Scotiabank
Silvia Brudar will join Scotiabank on May 27 as vice-president, product management and business planning, trade services and financial institutions.
Corporates slow to embrace BPO
There has been a muted response among corporates to the idea of using the bank payment obligation (BPO).
BNP gives Asia corporates greater control
BNP Paribas has rolled out a new electronic offering to enable corporate clients to control all their treasury business operations from a single platform.
Robinson signs on at HSBC
Ex-RBS Emea trade sales head Louis Robinson has joined HSBC as global head of trade sales for key account clients.
Barclays promotes Tan and Roberts
Barclays has made two senior appointments to its global trade team.
HSBC bolsters GTRF team
HSBC has made three additions to its global trade and receivables (GTRF) management team.
SocGen names GTB head
Christian Behaghel has been appointed Société Générale’s head of global transaction banking (GTB).
SmartStream to support Swift tool
SmartStream now supports Swift’s global electronic trade solution (GETC).
GT TradeCard merger closed
The long-mooted merger between GT Nexus and TradeCard has been completed.







