July 31, 2025

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Re-tooling trade for a sustainable future

GTR Nordics 2020 took place virtually on November 10-11, welcoming over 500 participants from over 200 local and international companies.

This exciting digital gathering combined two full days of in-depth content with unrivalled networking via GTR’s dedicated virtual event platform, offering attendees the chance to hear the latest developments from experts on the primary challenges and solutions emerging across the Nordic region’s trade, supply chain and export finance sectors, as well as the opportunity to connect with speakers, sponsors and attendees alike.

A big thank you to all of our speakers, supporters and participants who attended the live virtual event! We are delighted to provide full access to the digital platform, including it’s chat function, list of attendees and all on-demand recordings, up to May 2021 for those who registered to the live virtual event. All others can set up an account and log into the platform for limited access to all on-demand recordings.

For more details about GTR Events, view our events calendar and contact sales@gtreview.com to secure your next event!

"Excellent organisation and networking opportunities."

D Mannestig, Getinge

"Great network opportunity!"

A Goncalves, Billerud

"Perfect opportunity to meet people with similar interests and business focus."

T Lopatarova, Stora Enso Finland

"Very good speeches!"

C Cifci, SEK

"The event is growing and improving each year. Well done the GTR team!"

A Niemelä, OP Financial Group

"Wonderful knowledge exchanging event which is well visited by trade and financing experts. I can only recommend being a part of this event!"

E Taherian, Marsh GmbH

“GTR Nordics is growing year by year and that says a lot about the quality of the event.”

A Niemelä, OP Financial Group

"Delighted to see GTR Nordics was again the most significant trade finance event in Europe this year. Exceeding expectations year after year!"

J Kuusala, Danske Bank

"Excellent event for years."

W Assmann, Allianz Trade

"Always great to participate in this event. Great opportunities to network with many target names."

A Larson, Caixabank

"Great event and a relaxed atmosphere for meeting new people and catch up on existing relations."

M Haquinius, Söderberg & Partners

"Very nice to meet many friends - and also to make new ones!"

H Sjogren, Swedish Chamber of Commerce for Eurasia

"GTR Nordics still is the trade finance event in the Nordic region."

G Ohrås, Hitachi Energy

"Great networking opportunities!"

B Kraske, Volvo

"Super insights in the latest developments in supply chain finance management."

M Risgaard, DNB Bank

"Great experience bringing a lot of knowledge together. It's great to learn from the best."

E De Langhe, ING

"Very inspiring day!"

K Stenberg, EKN

"Great event with huge possibilities for networking and learning."

F Sundman, ABB

"Excellent platform to discuss trends, exchange insights and explore opportunities in trade and trade finance."

S Johncock, Commerzbank AG

"Great and well organised event."

G Collin, Enigio

"Great event to meet clients and other financial institutions."

S Carleke, Handelsbanken

"The best opportunity for the Nordic community to network and share experiences."

S With, EKN

"GTR is an excellent opportunity to mingle and listen to interesting discussions."

N Dobreva, Standard Chartered Bank

"Excellent opportunity to connect and get the latest developments in the Nordics."

S Alapiha, OP Financial Group

"Fantastic industry attendance from all industry sectors."

L Hansen, Enigio

"Great event!"

I Kasperovic, EKN

"Excellent event with insightful keynotes and strong networking opportunities."

V Schiltz, Cargill International

"I can highly recommend GTR Nordics as being the only major trade and export finance event in the Nordics annually. The place to be."

J Kuusala, Danske Bank

"Very interesting to hear how industry leaders are addressing issues that address everyone's day-to-day."

D Da Luz Varela, Mitigram

"Absolutely the seminar to participate in!"

P Keranen, ABB Finland

"Excellent event - highly relevant topics!"

E Swartling, Allianz Trade

"Great opportunity to meet key corporates and people in the region."

C Baumann, BNP Paribas

"Fantastically organised event with a large number of attendees from across the spectrum of interested parties. It does what it says on the tin."

C Hart, Lenvi Riskfactor

"The best networking event in the Nordics for those interested in trade and finance."

S Vennerstrand, DNB Bank

"As always a very well organised and planned conference with a relevant and inspiring agenda!"

P Ulibro, Nordea

"Thank you for a very good event, best one so far! Well executed."

P Puotunen, Coface

"Everything is really nice and well organised!"

M Ostervall, HDI Global Specialty

"Well organised and much needed - it has been a while since we have all got together to discuss the world of trade."

L Westensee, Atradius

"Great insights, valuable topics and very well organised."

G Costanzo, Ericsson

"Not only to educate oneself with the contemporary trade finance matters, the event exceeded in networking with the beloved trade finance family!"

J Kuusala, Danske Bank

"It was a great pleasure to be part of an event as interesting as this one and in addition to that having been given the opportunity to speak in one of the very valuable panel discussions on digitisation in Trade Finance. Thanks to GTR for having us, and for the overall really great organisation of the event, and all the other great speakers and delegates for the great insights!"

A Mitrovic, Digital Vault Services

"Great networking, well prepared, great coordinators, love Beatrice Boldini!"

B Wassing, Handelsbanken

"Excellent blend between updates on market trends in light of current geopolitical challenges and medium term regulatory changes faced by the banking industry and trade finance in particular."

M Senecaut, Solway

“Tremendous numbers of corporate delegates addressing the need for standardised trade products. GTR moves the needle.”

G Blum, BNY Mellon

"Great experience to expand network, knowledge and opportunities. A must attend."

M Klitskov, EIFO

"Had a very good time and would love to return next year."

D Gustafsson, Fortex International AB

"Great attendance from local businesses and a must do on the calendar!"

M Douglas, Prime Revenue

"Spot on! A relevant event covering all aspects of trade finance and working capital."

V Komorowski, Orsted

"Great event in Stockholm where the GTR Nordics was once again the center court for corporates, banks, brokers and insurers in the region. It was great to meet so many familiar faces, and even a few new ones!"

E Swartling, Coface

"The largest arena of trade competence in the Nordics. Look forward to it every year!"

S Vennerstrand, DNB Bank

"Great event with lots of networking opportunities."

T Van de Werve, Pangea-Risk

"Great to meet colleagues once a year!"

L Männistö, Andritz

"Excellent event!"

J Chappert, Caixa Bank

"Great networking and great talk about business' opportunities."

M Ephraim, Volvo Bus Corporation

"Interesting speakers and a great place to network."

M Nyang, Handelsbanken

"Excellent content and networking, as always. The best export and trade finance event in the Nordics!"

S With, EKN

"Excellent networking - Banks, ECAs, PRI's, Exporters - we are all here!"

B Eskesen, Mitas Energy

"The event in trade finance, always a good opportunity to meet and discuss the challenges of tomorrow."

P Kohler, Volvo Group

"Great event! Just go there!"

A Simonovska, Handelsbanken

"The best trade experts conference in the Nordics."

J Henriksson, Sandvik

"A great event and it was good to catch up with all friends."

B Olausson, Elof Hansson

"GTR Nordics highlighted the challenges and opportunities that lay ahead for exporters, importers and their financial partners and the eco system of fintechs that help to increase the efficiency within the trade finance sector. The panel debates were well orchestrated and very relevant with impressive interaction between the audience and the panels of experts."

M Estvall, Mitigram

"Exciting event with market updates, topics and good networking environment."

H Valdemar Juhl, Per Aarsleff

"Excellent networking opportunity! A must event to attend if you wish to do business in the Nordics!"

M Mogilnaya, Supplier Plus

"Once again, many thanks for organising such a great event this year. I am already looking forward to the next one."

S Göransson, Traydstream

"Great event to make connections and to learn the novelties in the trade finance arena."

T Padua, Bank Bradesco Europe

"Great event with great networking opportunities."

D Mannestig, Getinge

“Real momentum to meet the relevant people and remain up to date with regards to trade and export challenges.”

N Van Damme, SMT Group Africa

"Great opportunity for networking. A must-attend event!"

K Hirsch, EKN

"Good to have different views on the trade finance world and it's evolution."

D Partridge, Volvo Group

"Extensive event that offers a real opportunity to hear about real subjects that matter. Interesting array of speakers from different backgrounds that makes GTR a good place to learn and network."

D Smith, Kyriba

"Spotless event. It ticks all the right boxes"

D Kelemen, Polestar Sweden

"Very interesting."

K Jensen, Nordea

"Excellent opportunity to interact with experts in the field and expand the view."

S Lue, SSAB EMEA AB

"Thank you so much for the great GTR Nordics event, we all were very pleased with the arrangement! Very interesting panels, attendees and the venue was great."

A Flock Hedin, EKN

"Great event to reconnect with key exporters and partner banks."

G Cabral, J.P. Morgan

"The people I want to meet are all here!"

B Eskesen, Mitas Energy

"Very good!"

G Svanström, Volvo

"Great meeting arena for trade finance professionals, excellent presentation and content."

A Tryti, Nordea

"A fantastic and busy agenda which brings the Nordic trade community together. A must attend for trade practitioners."

R Hayes, Nordea

"Good opportunity to meet and discuss trade finance topics."

P Köhler, Volvo Group

"Very interesting topics at the conference, great speakers. Nice venue with excellent networking opportunities."

I Kasperovic, EKN

"Excellent speakers and interesting topics."

A Leino, Sandvik

"Very good up to excellent!"

A Liljehall, Tellux Africa

"Excellent keynote and panel discussions on relevant topics related to trade finance. It also creates a fantastic atmosphere to network and build new collaborations."

S Victoire, Cargill International

"Besides the insights and food for thoughts, GTR provided the perfect opportunity again for networking, probing the stakeholders through the whole value chain within trade and supply chain finance."

J Kuusala, Danske Bank

"Great possibility to meet new and present contacts!"

J Wibjorn, Nordea

2020 Event breakdown

Download our post-event report to view the virtual event breakdown and statistics.

HOW HAVE WE EVOLVED INTO VIRTUAL EVENTS?

As an introduction, have a look at this video for a quick tour of the digital platform.

GTR Nordics 2020 Virtual will encompass the key aspects of the live conference experience in a digital format, retaining our core focus on networking, collaboration and knowledge sharing, with our unrivalled delegate mix including corporates, traders, banks, insurers, lawyers, technology companies, non-bank financiers, government agencies and investors.

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Join the official LinkedIn event and follow #GTRNordics for event announcements.

ACCESS THE AGENDA AND ON-DEMAND RECORDINGS

Did you register to attend the live event?

Great! LOG IN to the platform to access all networking, chat messages and on-demand video recordings – available until April 2021!

Didn’t get to attend this year’s event?
Don’t worry – we’ve got your back! All of our virtual event discussions have been recorded, and guess what, we’ve made them free to access for anyone up until April 2021! All you need to do is provide an email address for access.

Unfortunately, you will not be able to benefit from the networking, chat functions, live polling or pose your questions live to a speaker – you will need to register for our live events to gain access to this.

PRO TIP: Did you know corporates can register to GTR Events for free? Head over to out latest GTR Events calendar now to see what events you could join live!

ACCESS THE VIRTUAL EVENT

To access the virtual event platform to view the agenda and on-demand recordings you must first LOG IN to the event.

Returning users can log in with their work email address and password set up during the event. If you have forgotten your password, please select ‘Forgot password’ on the log in page to reset it.

For new users, click log in above, enter your work email. You will then be prompt to set up a new password.

PROTIP: This virtual event platform web link can be used to access the platform on laptops, desktops, phones, tablets and any other device with a web browser. We recommend using Google Chrome to ensure an optimal user experience.

CONTACT US

Should you have any issues logging in please contact events@gtreview.com.

Speakers included

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Speaking opportunities

To inquire about speaking opportunities in 2021, please contact George Mitchell, Associate Director, Content & Production, at gmitchell@gtreview.com.

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Become a Sponsor

Sponsoring is a great way to position your company or organisation as an industry leader and GTR Nordics 2021 is a perfect platform for you to reach out to those that matter to your business.

>> Request Sponsorship rates

Contact Beatrice Boldini for Sponsorship opportunities.

Beatrice Boldini, Associate Director, International Business Development
bboldini@gtreview.com | +44(0)20 8772 3009

>> Request Media or Institutional Partnership

Institutional partnerships are available for government organisations and public bodies. Media partnerships and press passes are available.

Contact Elisabeth Spry for partnership opportunities.

Elisabeth Spry, Marketing Manager
espry@gtreview.com | +44 (0)20 8772 3006

Venue: Central European Time (CET)

ALREADY REGISTERED FOR THE EVENT?

The digital platform is now ready!

Log in ahead of the event to set up your profile, personalise your agenda, arrange those key meetings in advance, pose your questions, and connect with event speakers and attendees.

Access the platform by clicking the link below:

Then sign in with the email address used to register for the event.

This web link can be used to access the platform on laptops, desktops, phones, tablets and any other device with a web browser.

We recommend using Google Chrome to ensure an optimal user experience.

Contact events@gtreview.com for any log in issues.

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