Trafigura launches US$4.5bn revolver
24-01-18 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Commodity trader Trafigura has launched a US$4.5bn revolving credit facility (RCF) to refinance existing European...Commodity Traders
Bunge and Wilmar lead Vietnam consolidation
13-07-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Commodities giant Bunge is selling part of its Vietnam-based crush operations to rival Wilmar International.
Simmons & Simmons boosts Asian team with Matthew Cox hire
06-04-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Simmons & Simmons has named Matthew Cox, an experienced commodity trade finance lawyer, as partner...
Gunvor Singapore closes another funding round
05-04-16 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Commodity trader Gunvor Singapore has launched a US$750mn syndicated revolving credit facility (RCF) to support...
Trafigura makes senior Asia appointment
16-11-15 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Commodities trader Trafigura has hired Tan Chin Hwee, the renowned founder of US$162bn hedge fund...
Cofarco opens Geneva office
02-11-15 / by Melodie Michel
Paris-based commodity trade finance arranger Cofarco has opened its first international office in Geneva. The...
China cap and trade to kill “cheap, dirty coal”
30-09-15 / by Finbarr Bermingham
China’s new cap and trade programme will mean more misery for commodity traders, in a...
Indonesia imports down as country mulls OPEC return
17-06-15 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Indonesia has reported a sixth consecutive monthly trade surplus for May, as it prepares to...
Noble opens RCFs despite accounting accusations
20-05-15 / by Finbarr Bermingham
Asian-based commodities giant Noble Group has closed US$2.3bn worth of syndicated revolving credit facilities, despite...
Aus farmers and traders await impact of El Niño
13-05-15 / by Finbarr Bermingham
A predicted El Niño weather event in Australia has led analysts to issue warnings about...