The latest news, updates and insights in the world of hard and soft commodity finance, including the role of insurance and structured finance in commodities, the latest from banks, traders and ...

Legal issues of electronic promissory notes and Bills of Exchange under English law By: Sullivan & Worcester UK LLP 1 Background 1.1 This Part 2 contains analysis and advice on whether it is possible ...

Excellence Awards 2018 2017 has been a year of continued volatility, huge innovation, and a small slowdown in global trade. The shift from globalisation to localisation has been apparent, and the ...

At the International Trade Forfaiting Association’s (ITFA) 2024 Christmas party, Trade Finance Global (TFG) spoke with Sean Edwards, Chairman of ITFA, and Dhiresh Dave, Chief Legal Officer and ...

Artis Finance has fallen into administration, becoming the latest casualty in a troubled non-bank trade finance industry that has seen multiple firms close their doors in recent months.

The first successful standards-based, interoperable electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) transaction was completed yesterday, addressing what many consider the sector's most stubborn digital bottleneck.

Letters of credit remain a core part of documentation in international trade. Despite the ease in cross-border payments facilitated by fintech companies, letters of credit continue to present ...

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Nick Stainthorpe is a partner at Reed Smith, advising banks, corporates, trustees, funds, and other clients on a variety of financial products and transactions. His expertise includes equity and fund ...

Much effort is spent in the trade finance community finding ways to increase access to financing – perhaps one of the industry’s main missions. However, accessibility comes in many forms: a recent ...

On 14 January, the Bank of England and HM Treasury published an outline for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) blueprint, bringing the UK closer to a ‘digital pound’.

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