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- Greensill UK administrators say $3.7bn in AUM collected so far; ADB 'to end coal, upstream oil and gas financing’; KDB, Kexim are to invest in a new South Korean fund
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
Administrators to collapsed firm Greensill Capital’s UK business said it had $17.7 billion in assets under management at 8 March, of which $3.7 billion has been collected as of 16 April
The Asian Development Bank will no longer finance coal mining or oil and natural gas production and exploration, it announced in a draft policy statement.
KDB, Kexim are to invest in a new South Korean fund
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3 min - StanChart executes first ESG-linked derivative with Trafigura; Freepoint Commodities renews RCF at $2.63bn; Scrapping paper documents 'could boost UK trade by £25bn'
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
US-based Freepoint Commodities has closed a $2.63 billion revolving bank facility
Standard Chartered has priced its first commodity hedge linked to Environmental, Social and Governance benchmarks with trader Trafigura
Digitising business and removing tens of millions of paper documents would boost small British businesses’ overseas trade by £25 billion over the next four years, according to new research by the International Chamber of Commerce
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4 min - Total declares force majeure at Mozambique LNG project; DFC commits to net-zero by 2040; Greensill expected £22bn flotation that could have meant Cameron windfall Project
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
French energy group Total declared force majeure on its $20 billion LNG project in Mozambique and confirmed it had withdrawn all staff from the construction site following insurgent attacks last month.
- DFC commits to net zero by 2040, raises climate-focused investments
- Greensill Capital was considering a £22 billion stock market flotation – a figure that dwarfs previous estimates and implied a potential nine-figure windfall for its adviser David Cameron – only weeks before the former prime minister’s intensive government lobbying
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3 min - ECAs get green light to cover more local costs; ITFA publishes guide to structured letters of credit; EBRD and EU support small Ukrainian MSMEs
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
ECAs get green light to cover more local costs
The International Trade and Forfaiting Association has released an in-depth guide to Structured Letters of Credit.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a loan of €25 million to Crédit Agricole Bank Ukraine to increase the competitiveness of MSMEs in the country
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3 min - DFIs help finance €240m upgrades to Sofia Airport; Metalloinvest signs $350m PXF credit line; ECI and Emirates NBD sign trade finance deal for exporters
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
The International Finance Corporation is providing €30 million (about $36 million) to SOF Connect, the Sofia Airport concessionaire, as part of private sector-led investment and upgrades to the airport
Russian iron ore and HBI group Metalloinvest has opened a new credit line of up to $350 million for pre-export financing with a group of ten international banks
Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the federal export credit agency of the UAE, is partering with Emirates NBD to improve access to trade finance to exporters
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3 min - UK support for Mozambique gas plant fuelling conflict, says Friends of the Earth; BNDES exits Vale with $2bn bonds sale; Ex-civil servant had $8m stake in Greensill
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
UK support for Mozambique gas plant fuelling conflict, says Friends of the Earth
Brazilian development bank BNDES has sold 214 million bond in mining giant Vale for BRL11.5 billion ($2 billion). The bonds carry rights to some properties in the north.
A former top civil servant who went on to serve as a director of scandal-hit Greensill Capital is facing questions over a string of meetings he held with the head of the Cabinet Office after leaving Whitehall, as a Guardian investigation shows he had a shareholding in Greensill potentially worth $8 million before the lender collapsed
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3 min - Aramco signs $12.4bn pipeline deal with EIG-led consortium; Akbnak rolls over syndicated loan marking debut ESG deal; and IsDB finances 56 new trucks as part of Guinea sanitation project
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
IsDB finances 56 new trucks as part of Guinea sanitation project
Aramco signs $12.4bn pipeline deal with EIG-led consortium
Turkish lender Akbnak has managed to roll over a syndicated loan, which also marks its debut piece of ESG financing.
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3 min - India looks to establish new development bank; JBIC to fund Sojitz's Australia coking coal deals; ICC, TradeFlow Capital Management join forces to enable commodity trade for SMEs
In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation has agreed to loan up to $53 million for Japanese trading house Sojitz's unspecified coking coal projects in Australia
Law firm HFW has continued to expand its commodities practice with the hire of senior structured trade and commodity finance partner Matthew Cox
The International Chamber of Commerce and TradeFlow Capital Management are to introduce a partnership to mobilize capital and improve trade finance access for SMEs
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4 min - Bonus feature: 2021: A new dawn for the climate economyIn this bonus feature we bring you the latest episode of the TXF Risky Business Podcast featuring Tom Dunn, Chairman of supply chain finance provider Orbian and Peter McKillop, Founder & Editor-in-chief at Climate & Capital Media.Tom and Peter joined TXF to discuss the mainstreaming of climate considerations within the investment agenda and political sphere. In this wide ranging discussion they share their extensive insights into the future of the green economy and touch upon the continuing impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the outlook for the Biden presidency on the global climate agenda and the ramifications of emerging risks such as 'bad actors' and 'greenwashing'.Supply chains are one of the most important levers for businesses to have a positive impact across a broad Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) agenda. To find out more about how supply chain finance can help you achieve your corporate sustainability goals, download Orbian's ESG report here: https://orbian.com/research-report/37 min
- UKEF rules out financing for East African oil pipeline; Canada's First Cobalt to issue shares to Glencore to repay $5.5m debt; GRI invests in SME-focused credit insurance start-up NimblaIn today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:The UK has ruled out billions of pounds in public finance for oil and gas projects, including a $3.5 billion pipeline in East Africa.Canada’s First Cobalt Corp has entered into a deal with Glencore's unit under which it will repay an existing loan of about $5.5 million by issuing sharesGreenlight Re Innovations (GRI) has invested in London-based TradeCrediTech (Nimbla), a digital managing general underwriter focusing on the small and medium-sized enterprise credit insurance marketLike what you hear? Hit subscribe to stay up to date and for all the latest news online visit www.txfnews.com today.3 min
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