Videos
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Fimbank: Factoring gains momentum Margrith Lütschg-Emmenegger, president of Malta-based trade finance bank Fimbank, talks to GTR about trends in the factoring industry. |
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Nordic corporates change export strategy Corporates attending Exporta's Nordic region trade and export finance conference in Gothenburg tell GTR how the European crisis and the lack of banking liquidity has affected the way they do business. |
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Challenges ahead for SCF and the BPO GTR spoke to experts at the International Chamber of Commerce's supply chain finance conference in Paris on October 4-5 about the challenges preventing the development of the sector and the opportunities offered by the Bank Payment Obligation (BPO). |
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Scipion Capital: How hedge funds add value to banks' trade finance business Scipion Capital is an Africa-focused hedge fund created five years ago. The firm's chief investment officer, Nicolas Clavel, talks to GTR about how hedge funds are filling the commodity trade finance gap left by stringent new banking regulations, and effectively help banks keep their business despite reduced lending capacity. |
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European supply chain: An uncertain future GTR spoke to experts at Exporta's Trade and Supply Chain Finance conference in Amsterdam, to determine how the supply chain finance sector is likely to evolve now that Greece has voted to stay in the eurozone. |
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Export finance opportunities and challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa As exporters are being urged to explore opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa, banks face a challenge to provide flexible trade finance solutions at competitive prices, in a market often considered as high-risk. GTR discussed the issue with banks and export credit agencies at the UKTI Aim for Africa Conference last week in London. |
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Survey sparks concern over export finance access for UK SMEs Lack of access to export finance is the main obstacle preventing UK small and medium enterprises (SMEs) from trading overseas, according to the International Trade Survey. |
