“Wildly inaccurate”: Cargill hits back at Russian bank suit
31-05-23 / by Jacob Atkins
Cargill has said a Russian bank’s fraud claim is “riddled with factual inaccuracies, specious logic...Cargill
Russian bank claims top traders complicit in US$3.2bn trade finance fraud
22-03-23 / by Jacob Atkins
A lender owned by Russia’s central bank has accused some of the world’s biggest commodity...
Bank financing for agribusiness giants drives deforestation: campaign group
27-10-21 / by Jacob Atkins
A campaign group says banks are helping fuel deforestation and environmental crimes by financing major...
Facing up to human rights regulations in Africa’s commodity sectors
30-09-21 / by Felix Thompson
Companies involved in Africa’s commodity supply chains are navigating an increasingly difficult due diligence terrain,...
Hill Dickinson hires new trade and commodities specialist in Singapore
02-09-21 / by Jacob Atkins
Law firm Hill Dickinson has appointed Devottam Sengupta as a partner in its marine and...
Inside the commodity finance ‘flight to quality’
28-07-21 / by John Basquill
The commodity finance market is divided. Nervous after a string of fraud scandals and losses...
Nestlé, Cargill to avoid US lawsuit over suppliers’ use of child slave labour
23-06-21 / by John Basquill
The US Supreme Court has blocked a lawsuit against Nestlé and Cargill over the use...
Covantis blockchain platform for soft commodities trade goes live
03-03-21 / by Felix Thompson
The Covantis blockchain platform for post-trade processes has moved into full production, two years after...
Greensill expands commodities finance offering with trio of senior hires
06-05-20 / by John Basquill
London-headquartered supply chain finance provider Greensill is responding to increasing demand and fast growth in...
Cargill, Agrocorp close cross-continent commodity trade transaction via blockchain
14-04-20 / by Eleanor Wragg
Cargill and Agrocorp have completed their first cross-continent commodity trade finance transaction using the dltledgers...