Trade Financing News

Blockchain’s Inroads Through National Frameworks And Trade Finance - pymnts.com

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:00:55 GMT

Blockchain’s Inroads Through National Frameworks And Trade Finance  pymnts.com

Trade finance gains attention from banks, like JPMorgan Chase, looking for blockchain use cases. Germany looks to create national frameworks tied to ...

Analysis: Top 5 risks for trade finance in 2019 - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 12:23:26 GMT

Analysis: Top 5 risks for trade finance in 2019  Global Trade Review (GTR)

The world economy is expected to lose some steam this year as the effects of the US stimulus fade, global monetary conditions continue to tighten and financial ...

Uzbek Bank inks agreement on trade financing with EBRD - AzerNews

Published: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:58:00 GMT

Uzbek Bank inks agreement on trade financing with EBRD  AzerNews

Joint-stock innovative commercial bank "Ipak Yuli" and the European Development Bank signed an agreement on opening a line of trade financing worth $ 5 ...

World's Best Trade Finance Providers 2019 - Global Finance

Published: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 08:00:00 GMT

World's Best Trade Finance Providers 2019  Global Finance

The leading trade finance banks are on the verge of transforming their industry from a paper-based system to a more efficient and transparent digitized model.

Ping An Accelerates Digital Transformation in Indonesia's Finance Industry - PRNewswire

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:14:00 GMT

Ping An Accelerates Digital Transformation in Indonesia's Finance Industry  PRNewswire

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Feb. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company of China, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or "the Group", HKEx: ...

Area42 innovation lab prepares to shake up trade credit insurance - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:50:09 GMT

Area42 innovation lab prepares to shake up trade credit insurance  Global Trade Review (GTR)

Credendo, Belgium's export credit agency, has launched an innovation lab that aims to “recode” trade credit insurance and related products for the digital era.

Gateway Trade Funding Closes 10 Trade Finance Transactions - News - ABL Advisor

Published: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Gateway Trade Funding Closes 10 Trade Finance Transactions - News  ABL Advisor

Gateway Trade Funding, a Purchase Order and Trade Financing company, completed ten transactions for U.S. and international importers and exporters ...

Australia's ECA eyes overseas investment with potential new mandate - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:28:51 GMT

Australia's ECA eyes overseas investment with potential new mandate  Global Trade Review (GTR)

Australia's export credit agency, Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (Efic), could receive an A$1bn cash injection of callable capital, a mandate to finance ...

Saudi Arabia to meet banks on export-credit finance plans, sources say - Reuters

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:48:00 GMT

Saudi Arabia to meet banks on export-credit finance plans, sources say  Reuters

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will soon discuss with international banks its plans to use export-credit agencies in other countries to help it finance ...

Blockchain in Trade Finance: Arguably the Hottest Banking Trend Right Now - Fintech News Singapore

Published: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Blockchain in Trade Finance: Arguably the Hottest Banking Trend Right Now  Fintech News Singapore

Blockchain in Trade Finance is the hottest Banking Trend for 2020. In the journey to digitalize trade by eliminating inefficient processes and reducing the amount ...

UPDATE 2-Sainsbury's sinks but Lloyds, trade hopes lift FTSE 100 - Reuters

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:11:00 GMT

UPDATE 2-Sainsbury's sinks but Lloyds, trade hopes lift FTSE 100  Reuters

London's main bourse rose as Lloyds gained after promising to return cash to shareholders and optimism prevailed over China-U.S. trade talks.

LiquidX Trading Volume Up 40% in 2018, Hits $7.8 Billion - GlobeNewswire

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 18:43:00 GMT

LiquidX Trading Volume Up 40% in 2018, Hits $7.8 Billion  GlobeNewswire

New York, NY, Feb. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NEWMEDIAWIRE -- LiquidX, the global network for illiquid assets, transacted a record $7.4 billion in ...

Islamic trade finance still 'under-addressed opportunity': Report - Gulf Times

Published: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

Islamic trade finance still 'under-addressed opportunity': Report  Gulf Times

Among the core opportunities seen for the Islamic finance industry in the near future, there remains one segment that repeatedly appears in studies and.

Türk Eximbank receives $380.5 mln loan - Hurriyet Daily News

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 08:54:48 GMT

Türk Eximbank receives $380.5 mln loan  Hurriyet Daily News

Türk Eximbank has received a loan of $380.5 million from an international banking consortium under the leadership of the International Islamic Trade Finance ...

StanChart makes its first Singapore trade finance deal using blockchain - The Business Times

Published: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

StanChart makes its first Singapore trade finance deal using blockchain  The Business Times

THE BUSINESS TIMES Banking & Finance - STANDARD Chartered's Singapore unit has pulled off its first cross-border trade finance transaction on a ...

How Fintechs Can Use Non-Banks for Supply Chain Finance - Spend Matters

Published: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 12:00:00 GMT

How Fintechs Can Use Non-Banks for Supply Chain Finance  Spend Matters

David Gustin is the chief strategy officer for The Interface Financial Group responsible for digital supply chain finance and is a contributing author to Trade ...

Türk Eximbank receives $380.5 million loan - Daily Sabah

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 21:05:11 GMT

Türk Eximbank receives $380.5 million loan  Daily Sabah

The state-owned Türk Eximbank, which supports the bank the country's exporters, has received a loan for $380.5 million from an international banking...

Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBSPF) vs. ERSTE GRP BK A/S (OTCMKTS:EBKDY) Head to Head Analysis - Fairfield Current

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:27:28 GMT

Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBSPF) vs. ERSTE GRP BK A/S (OTCMKTS:EBKDY) Head to Head Analysis  Fairfield Current

ERSTE GRP BK A/S (OTCMKTS:EBKDY) and Royal Bank of Scotland Group (OTCMKTS:RBSPF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the ...

KyckGlobal Debuts On-Demand Workforce Payments Platform - pymnts.com

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:05:24 GMT

KyckGlobal Debuts On-Demand Workforce Payments Platform  pymnts.com

KyckGlobal has launched its platform for employers to pay their on-demand 1099 workers via bitcoin, same day ACH and other payment rails.

How To Thrive Amid Trade War Woes According To Ethan Allen Interiors CEO - Forbes

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 08:53:00 GMT

How To Thrive Amid Trade War Woes According To Ethan Allen Interiors CEO  Forbes

Farooq Kathwari, chairman and CEO of Connecticut-based Ethan Allen Interiors since 1987, has been successfully doing business in China for over four ...

Commodities trade finance blockchain komgo goes live. VAKT relationship clarified - Ledger Insights

Published: Fri, 21 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT

Commodities trade finance blockchain komgo goes live. VAKT relationship clarified  Ledger Insights

komgo, blockchain-based trade financing platform went live on December 21. $15 million in funding from ten major banks and four oil companies and traders.

Space Florida paints Florida as the 'future London' in commercial space trade - Florida Politics

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 23:03:45 GMT

Space Florida paints Florida as the 'future London' in commercial space trade  Florida Politics

Space Florida President Frank DiBello told a Florida Senate committee Wednesday that the Earth's space industry already is at $345 billion a year and growing ...

UMB Bank Taps Bottomline For AP Offering - pymnts.com

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:01:13 GMT

UMB Bank Taps Bottomline For AP Offering  pymnts.com

UMB Financial Corporation is teaming up with Bottomline Technologies to integrate an accounts payable management offering for corporate customers.

Flybe shares soar after possible alternative financing deal - Nasdaq

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 09:14:00 GMT

Flybe shares soar after possible alternative financing deal  Nasdaq

Feb 20- Shares in Flybe Group Plc sky-rocketed after it said it had received an alternative financing proposal from a new consortium, challenging a.

Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS) gets upgraded to Hold by Berenberg Bank - Market Exclusive

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:21:00 GMT

Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS) gets upgraded to Hold by Berenberg Bank  Market Exclusive

Analyst Ratings For Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS). Story continues below. Today, Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE:CS) stock received an upgrade by ...

Comparing Summit State Bank (SSBI) and Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY) - Fairfield Current

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:23:01 GMT

Comparing Summit State Bank (SSBI) and Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY)  Fairfield Current

Summit State Bank (NASDAQ:SSBI) and Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE:RY) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare ...

P2P invoice finance marketplace secures first Asian bank backing - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 11:10:57 GMT

P2P invoice finance marketplace secures first Asian bank backing  Global Trade Review (GTR)

Online marketplace for peer-to-peer finance, Beehive Asia, has partnered with Thanachart Bank (Tbank) to offer invoice finance to SMEs in the region. Beehive ...

Financing emerging Asia infrastructure - Jang Ping Thia - OMFIF

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:04:11 GMT

Financing emerging Asia infrastructure - Jang Ping Thia  OMFIF

Despite much discussion and effort, private capital is still not playing the role it can or should in financing infrastructure projects in emerging Asia. Increased ...

Here Comes DBS’s Muddle-Through Year - Bloomberg

Published: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 04:14:00 GMT

Here Comes DBS’s Muddle-Through Year  Bloomberg

Rising global interest rates and Trump's trade war top a long list of challenges for Singapore's largest bank.

Capital One Offers Free Business Credit Reports - pymnts.com

Published: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:00:52 GMT

Capital One Offers Free Business Credit Reports  pymnts.com

Capital One announces the launch of Business CreditWise, an online tool that enables U.S. businesses and their owners to check their own credit reports.

Comparing Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) & Associated Banc (ASB) - Fairfield Current

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:24:33 GMT

Comparing Fifth Third Bancorp (FITB) & Associated Banc (ASB)  Fairfield Current

Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ:FITB) and Associated Banc (NYSE:ASB) are both finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two ...

Bitfinex Introduces Trading for BitTorrent (BTT) - Crowdfund Insider

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 19:54:30 GMT

Bitfinex Introduces Trading for BitTorrent (BTT)  Crowdfund Insider

Bitfinex, a digital asset trading platform, announced on Tuesday it is set to begin trading for BitTorrent (BTT). According to Bitfinex, BitTorrent (BTT) token was ...

Apple launches iPhone financing promo in Australia: 0% interest for 24 months and a $50 credit - 9to5Mac

Published: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 22:07:00 GMT

Apple launches iPhone financing promo in Australia: 0% interest for 24 months and a $50 credit  9to5Mac

Continuing its string of iPhone promotions recently, Apple has a new offer for its Australian customers. As of this week, you can order Apple products in Australia ...

Saudi prince expects investment worth more than $100 billion in India - Yahoo Finance

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:10:00 GMT

Saudi prince expects investment worth more than $100 billion in India  Yahoo Finance

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Wednesday he expected investment opportunities worth more than $100 billion in India over the ...

Global and Regional Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats(C - News.MarketSizeForecasters.com

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:22:20 GMT

Global and Regional Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats(C  News.MarketSizeForecasters.com

Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats(CRISPR) Technology Market research now available at Market Study Report encompasses an ...

Head-To-Head Review: Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) vs. The Competition - Fairfield Current

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 05:42:45 GMT

Head-To-Head Review: Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ:BFST) vs. The Competition  Fairfield Current

Business First Bancshares (NASDAQ: BFST) is one of 261 public companies in the “State commercial banks” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals?

Bancolombia SA (NYSE:CIB) Sellers Covered 3.78% of Their Shorts | Thorold News - Thorold News

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:19:04 GMT

Bancolombia SA (NYSE:CIB) Sellers Covered 3.78% of Their Shorts | Thorold News  Thorold News

The stock of Bancolombia S.A. (NYSE:CIB) registered a decrease of 3.78% in short interest. CIB's total short interest was 1.25 million shares in February as.

Long or Short: Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (NYSE: ITUB) - Reagents Global Market

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 03:26:00 GMT

Long or Short: Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA (NYSE: ITUB)  Reagents Global Market

The long-term trend of the EPS is an important number as it indicates the present value of Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA. It is typically displayed as a p.

Contrasting AMERICAS Utd Bk/SH (AUNB) & Banco Santander (SAN) - BharataPress

Published: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 02:56:00 GMT

Contrasting AMERICAS Utd Bk/SH (AUNB) & Banco Santander (SAN)  BharataPress

Banco Santander (NYSE:SAN) and AMERICAS Utd Bk/SH (OTCMKTS:AUNB) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast ...

Analysing Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) & FCB Financial (FCB) - BharataPress

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:58:00 GMT

Analysing Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) & FCB Financial (FCB)  BharataPress

Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) and FCB Financial (NYSE:FCB) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two ...

ING Groep NV (ING) and National Western Life Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NWLI) Comparison side by side - The FinHeadLines

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:28:35 GMT

ING Groep NV (ING) and National Western Life Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NWLI) Comparison side by side  The FinHeadLines

As Life Insurance businesses, ING Groep N.V. (NYSE:ING) and National Western Life Group Inc. (NASDAQ:NWLI), are affected by contrast. This especially ...

Presidential campaign heats up as rival camps trade blows - The Jakarta Post - Jakarta Post

Published: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 03:00:00 GMT

Presidential campaign heats up as rival camps trade blows - The Jakarta Post  Jakarta Post

The Prabowo camp reminds Jokowi that the concessions helped finance his 2012 campaign.

Analyzing ING Groep (NYSE:ING) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) - Fairfield Current

Published: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:31:31 GMT

Analyzing ING Groep (NYSE:ING) and Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD)  Fairfield Current

Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD) and ING Groep (NYSE:ING) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two ...

Opus Bank (OPB) vs. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM) Head to Head Analysis - Fairfield Current

Published: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 11:35:36 GMT

Opus Bank (OPB) vs. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM) Head to Head Analysis  Fairfield Current

Opus Bank (NASDAQ:OPB) and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE:CM) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare ...

Global Trade Management Software Market 2023: Emphasis on Research Method, Market Dynamics, and Prospects Prediction To 2023 - Fashion Herald

Published: Sun, 17 Feb 2019 09:55:35 GMT

Global Trade Management Software Market 2023: Emphasis on Research Method, Market Dynamics, and Prospects Prediction To 2023  Fashion Herald

“Global Trade Management Software Market 2023″ details provide Future Trends, Growth Drivers and its enormous collection of research reports. Report ...

Head to Head Review: MBT Financial (MBTF) & Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) - Fairfield Current

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 17:43:49 GMT

Head to Head Review: MBT Financial (MBTF) & Bank of America (NYSE:BAC)  Fairfield Current

Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) and MBT Financial (NASDAQ:MBTF) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two ...

UNBS seeks increased financing - Daily Monitor

Published: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 01:21:55 GMT

UNBS seeks increased financing  Daily Monitor

In a report released last year, UNBS said 54 per cent of the goods in the Ugandan market are substandard, with locally manufactured goods in the lead.

FRIENDLY HILLS/SH SH (FHLB) & Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH) Critical Analysis - BharataPress

Published: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 02:42:00 GMT

FRIENDLY HILLS/SH SH (FHLB) & Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH) Critical Analysis  BharataPress

FRIENDLY HILLS/SH SH (OTCMKTS:FHLB) and Banco de Chile (NYSE:BCH) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the ...

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) Comparison side by side - The Yomi Blog

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 11:56:54 GMT

Bank of America Corporation (BAC) and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) Comparison side by side  The Yomi Blog

Both Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) are Money Center Banks companies, competing one another. We will compare their ...

BBVA Banco Frances (BFR) versus Grupo Supervielle (SUPV) Head-To-Head Comparison - Modern Readers

Published: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 01:17:09 GMT

BBVA Banco Frances (BFR) versus Grupo Supervielle (SUPV) Head-To-Head Comparison  Modern Readers

BBVA Banco Frances (NYSE:BFR) and Grupo Supervielle (NYSE:SUPV) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two ...

Trade war halts China’s debt cut drive as Beijing boosts lending - South China Morning Post

Published: Mon, 18 Feb 2019 03:12:00 GMT

Trade war halts China’s debt cut drive as Beijing boosts lending  South China Morning Post

A record US$477 billion in new loans were granted in January as President Xi Jinping's deleveraging campaign is put on hold.

KBC GRP NV/ADR (KBCSY) versus Barclays (BCS) Critical Contrast - Baseball Daily News

Published: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 05:59:32 GMT

KBC GRP NV/ADR (KBCSY) versus Barclays (BCS) Critical Contrast  Baseball Daily News

KBC GRP NV/ADR (OTCMKTS:KBCSY) and Barclays (NYSE:BCS) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the ...

Sustainable finance in troubling times: five actions to prevent a crisis - USAPP American Politics and Policy (blog)

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:48:27 GMT

Sustainable finance in troubling times: five actions to prevent a crisis  USAPP American Politics and Policy (blog)

Sustainable finance ended 2018 on a high. Never before has so much capital been committed to integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) ...

Comparing Boc Hong Kong (BHKLY) and DNB ASA/S (DNHBY) - Modern Readers

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:26:54 GMT

Comparing Boc Hong Kong (BHKLY) and DNB ASA/S (DNHBY)  Modern Readers

DNB ASA/S (OTCMKTS:DNHBY) and Boc Hong Kong (OTCMKTS:BHKLY) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will ...

Lakeland Bancorp (NASDAQ:LBAI) against Citizens Financial Group (CFG) Critical Research - BharataPress

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 14:57:00 GMT

Lakeland Bancorp (NASDAQ:LBAI) against Citizens Financial Group (CFG) Critical Research  BharataPress

Lakeland Bancorp (NASDAQ:LBAI) and Citizens Financial Group (NYSE:CFG) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare ...

Argentina projects told to trade incentives for more ti - Recharge

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 17:29:44 GMT

Argentina projects told to trade incentives for more ti  Recharge

Local *content* gets a boost in exchange for deadline extensions, but benefits could also be reduced.

MainSource Financial Group (MSFG) versus East West Bancorp (EWBC) Critical Contrast - Modern Readers

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:02:26 GMT

MainSource Financial Group (MSFG) versus East West Bancorp (EWBC) Critical Contrast  Modern Readers

MainSource Financial Group (NASDAQ:MSFG) and East West Bancorp (NASDAQ:EWBC) are both finance companies, but which is the superior investment?

Head to Head Review: Bco Com Portugues (BPCGY) versus CR AGRICOLE S A/ADR (CRARY) - Baseball Daily News

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 16:29:29 GMT

Head to Head Review: Bco Com Portugues (BPCGY) versus CR AGRICOLE S A/ADR (CRARY)  Baseball Daily News

Bco Com Portugues (OTCMKTS:BPCGY) and CR AGRICOLE S A/ADR (OTCMKTS:CRARY) are both finance companies, but which is the better business?

Analyzing Deutsche Bank (DB) & Truxton (TRUX) - Baseball Daily News

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:08:59 GMT

Analyzing Deutsche Bank (DB) & Truxton (TRUX)  Baseball Daily News

Deutsche Bank (NYSE:DB) and Truxton (OTCMKTS:TRUX) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based ...

Pulwama Attack Fallout: MFN Status Withdrawal and Its Impact on Thinning Trade With Pakistan - News18

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 07:07:00 GMT

Pulwama Attack Fallout: MFN Status Withdrawal and Its Impact on Thinning Trade With Pakistan  News18

In effect, the trade between India and Pakistan stands at about $2 billion. But this figure is highly minuscule considering the size of both the economies.

HostBooks Enters The SMB Accounting Arena - pymnts.com

Published: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

HostBooks Enters The SMB Accounting Arena  pymnts.com

San Francisco-based HostBooks is stepping into the small business (SMB) accounting software industry, announcing Thursday (Jan. 24) that its solution ...

Saudi Aramco to decide in first half on financing SABIC buy: CEO - Investing.com

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:05:00 GMT

Saudi Aramco to decide in first half on financing SABIC buy: CEO  Investing.com

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco said on Wednesday it expects to decide by mid-2019 how to finance the acquisition of Saudi Arabian Basic Industries ...

Seven Banks Join Forces to Transform Trade Finance - Business Wire

Published: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Seven Banks Join Forces to Transform Trade Finance  Business Wire

Innovative network open for corporates and banks which enables financing deeper into global supply chains and offers an easy way to join. CGI selected as the ...

Seven international banks agree to launch digital trade finance network - Reuters

Published: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Seven international banks agree to launch digital trade finance network  Reuters

Seven banks, including HSBC and Banco Santander , have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create a global digital network in trade finance ...

Guide to Trade Finance - The Institute of Export and International Trade - Institute of Export & International Trade

Published: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 17:05:32 GMT

Guide to Trade Finance - The Institute of Export and International Trade  Institute of Export & International Trade

Trade finance provides financing to firms conducting domestic and international trade in goods, services or commodities. If a firm trades across international ...

Intelligent Trade Finance: The Road Ahead for Finance Organizations - Spend Matters

Published: Tue, 02 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Intelligent Trade Finance: The Road Ahead for Finance Organizations  Spend Matters

Spend Matters welcomes this guest post from Biji John, product manager, trade finance, at Finastra. The trade finance industry is undergoing a unique moment ...

SunTrust Banks Inc. (STI)'s Financial Results Comparing With Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) - Port Courier

Published: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 18:24:55 GMT

SunTrust Banks Inc. (STI)'s Financial Results Comparing With Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C)  Port Courier

SunTrust Banks Inc. (NYSE:STI) and Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), are influenced by compare since they are both players in the Money Center Banks. These factors ...

OweMe Lands Seed Funding For Blockchain Trade Finance Platform - PYMNTS.com

Published: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT

OweMe Lands Seed Funding For Blockchain Trade Finance Platform  PYMNTS.com

Supply chain financing startup OweMe raises seed funding for its blockchain technology-powered trade finance platform, linking bank lenders to corporate ...

HSBC says performs first trade finance deal using single blockchain system - Reuters

Published: Mon, 14 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT

HSBC says performs first trade finance deal using single blockchain system  Reuters

HSBC Holdings Plc said on Monday it has performed the world's first trade finance transaction using a single blockchain platform, in a push to boost efficiency in ...

Credit Suisse trading losses eclipse wealth management gains - The Business Times

Published: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 21:50:00 GMT

Credit Suisse trading losses eclipse wealth management gains  The Business Times

Zurich. TIDJANE Thiam's three-year restructuring at Credit Suisse Group ended with the bank still confronting an old issue: trading losses dragging down gains ...

Banks race to make money on trade finance platforms - Financial Times

Published: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT

Banks race to make money on trade finance platforms  Financial Times

Blockchain promises big returns for $16tn industry but revenues remain elusive.

Fitch Sounds Warning On Corporate Debt Loophole Of Trade Finance - PYMNTS.com

Published: Wed, 01 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Fitch Sounds Warning On Corporate Debt Loophole Of Trade Finance  PYMNTS.com

Fitch Ratings issues a warning about corporates' use of supply chain finance and its ability to hide debts, a strategy that defunct Carillion used.

HSBC, BNP Paribas, StanChart, Others Launch Hong Kong Blockchain Trade Finance Platform - Cointelegraph

Published: Fri, 02 Nov 2018 07:00:00 GMT

HSBC, BNP Paribas, StanChart, Others Launch Hong Kong Blockchain Trade Finance Platform  Cointelegraph

News. A new blockchain trade finance platform developed by a dozen banks, among them HSBC, BNP Paribas, and Standard Chartered, launched this week in ...

Reviewing Bank of America Corporation (BAC)'s and Opus Bank (NASDAQ:OPB)'s results - Thе Mоnіtоr

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:28:57 GMT

Reviewing Bank of America Corporation (BAC)'s and Opus Bank (NASDAQ:OPB)'s results  Thе Mоnіtоr

Bank of America Corporation (NYSE:BAC) and Opus Bank (NASDAQ:OPB) compete with each other in the Money Center Banks sector. We will analyze and ...

AltFin’s Role Evolves In Tense Global Trade Environment - pymnts.com

Published: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 08:00:00 GMT

AltFin’s Role Evolves In Tense Global Trade Environment  pymnts.com

Velotrade discusses the role of alternative finance and accounts receivable (AR) financing in addressing the global trade finance gap amid trade disputes.

Citi, HSBC Join Bank Group In Global Trade Finance Effort - PYMNTS.com

Published: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Citi, HSBC Join Bank Group In Global Trade Finance Effort  PYMNTS.com

Citi and HSBC are among seven big global banks collaborating within a cross-border trade finance network aimed at lowering costs and reducing the risk of ...

Standard Chartered, Huawei Turn To IoT For Smarter Trade Finance - PYMNTS.com

Published: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Standard Chartered, Huawei Turn To IoT For Smarter Trade Finance  PYMNTS.com

Standard Chartered collaborates with Huawei, using Internet of Things (IoT) tech to streamline trade finance and supply chain payments with real-time tracking.

Hong Kong’s Blockchain Trade Finance Platform to Go Live By September - CoinDesk

Published: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Hong Kong’s Blockchain Trade Finance Platform to Go Live By September  CoinDesk

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the autonomous Chinese territory's de facto central bank, is poised to launch a live blockchain trade finance ...

Intelligent Trade Finance: The Confluence of Blockchain and the Internet of Things - Spend Matters

Published: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Intelligent Trade Finance: The Confluence of Blockchain and the Internet of Things  Spend Matters

The combination of IoT with blockchain will provide the killer apps of tomorrow in trade finance, infusing trust into data exchange and analytics.

Citi, HSBC, other big banks team up to retake trade finance - PaymentsSource

Published: Fri, 26 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Citi, HSBC, other big banks team up to retake trade finance  PaymentsSource

A group of large banks is using its considerable size and influence to build standards for trade finance, including agreements on payments processes, ...

Grupo Supervielle (SUPV) & Idaho Independent Bank (OTCMKTS:IIBK) Head-To-Head Review - PressOracle

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 05:38:03 GMT

Grupo Supervielle (SUPV) & Idaho Independent Bank (OTCMKTS:IIBK) Head-To-Head Review  PressOracle

Idaho Independent Bank (OTCMKTS:IIBK) and Grupo Supervielle (NYSE:SUPV) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business?

Sealing the Deal: The Rise of Blockchain-Powered Trade Finance Platforms - Cointelegraph

Published: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Sealing the Deal: The Rise of Blockchain-Powered Trade Finance Platforms  Cointelegraph

Despite being developed by governments and banks, these blockchain-based solutions promise to create opportunities for many.

How Blockchain Trade Finance Is Breaking Proof-of-Concept Gridlock - Coindesk

Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2018 07:00:00 GMT

How Blockchain Trade Finance Is Breaking Proof-of-Concept Gridlock  Coindesk

Global trade is not just a question of moving merchandise from one point to another. Goods do need to move, but they do so through a web of intermediaries, ...

Attis Industries (ATIS) Stock: Gaining Further On Sunoco Deal - CNA Finance

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 21:58:00 GMT

Attis Industries (ATIS) Stock: Gaining Further On Sunoco Deal  CNA Finance

Attis Industries (NASDAQ: ATIS) is having yet another strong day in the market today, following up on the gains that we saw throughout last week. The gains ...

Stenn International Expands Capital Program for International Trade Finance with Facility from Natixis - PR Newswire

Published: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Stenn International Expands Capital Program for International Trade Finance with Facility from Natixis  PR Newswire

LONDON, July 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Stenn International Ltd. ("Stenn"), a provider of trade financing solutions across global markets, today announced the...

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Announces Major Trade Initiatives - East African Business Week

Published: Mon, 08 Oct 2018 07:00:00 GMT

International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation Announces Major Trade Initiatives  East African Business Week

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has announced several major initiatives.

Analyzing Bank of Montreal (BMO) & Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBSPF) - BharataPress

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:58:00 GMT

Analyzing Bank of Montreal (BMO) & Royal Bank of Scotland Group (RBSPF)  BharataPress

Bank of Montreal (NYSE:BMO) and Royal Bank of Scotland Group (OTCMKTS:RBSPF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business ...

Working together to plug the trade finance gap - UNCTAD

Published: Mon, 06 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Working together to plug the trade finance gap  UNCTAD

Accessing credit is a persistent problem for businesses everywhere, all the more so in developing economies. Financial institutions are helping them take their ...

Banks Take Sides as Blockchain Trade Finance Race Heats Up - CoinDesk

Published: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Banks Take Sides as Blockchain Trade Finance Race Heats Up  CoinDesk

Trade finance is possibly the busiest space in enterprise blockchain today. And while the people behind the different platforms may say they're not in competition ...

Zillow Group, Inc. (ZG) Reaches $36.59 After 8.00% Up Move; AUSTRALIA & NZ BKG GRP ORD ORDINARY (ANEWF) Shorts Lowered By 1.67% - The FinExaminer

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:39:05 GMT

Zillow Group, Inc. (ZG) Reaches $36.59 After 8.00% Up Move; AUSTRALIA & NZ BKG GRP ORD ORDINARY (ANEWF) Shorts Lowered By 1.67%  The FinExaminer

The stock of Zillow Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZG) is a huge mover today! The stock increased 1.02% or $0.37 during the last trading session, reaching $36.59.

New ICC survey shows pace of trade finance digitalisation - ICC - International Chamber of Commerce

Published: Wed, 23 May 2018 07:00:00 GMT

New ICC survey shows pace of trade finance digitalisation - ICC  International Chamber of Commerce

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) 10th annual Global Survey shows that 60% of banks are moving towards greater digitalisation, though only 9% ...

Trade Finance Survey 2019: Asia finds a block in blockchain - Euromoney magazine

Published: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 08:00:00 GMT

Trade Finance Survey 2019: Asia finds a block in blockchain  Euromoney magazine

After much talk and little action, the use of blockchain in trade finance is picking up, and Asia-Pacific is at the heart of that change – but despite progress, the ...

$1 Trillion Boost In Trade Finance Via Blockchain: World Economic Forum - Crypto Daily

Published: Sat, 15 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT

$1 Trillion Boost In Trade Finance Via Blockchain: World Economic Forum  Crypto Daily

Blockchain, tokenization and digitization can eliminate inefficiencies in trade and supply chains around the world, according to World Economic Forum.

The Tower of Babel and Trade Finance as an Asset Class - - Spend Matters

Published: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT

The Tower of Babel and Trade Finance as an Asset Class -  Spend Matters

If you listen to some of the publications out there, you would think that trade is already an asset class and all you have to do is go on a Bloomberg terminal and ...

Komgo: Dutch banks going blockchain for commodities trade finance - Finextra

Published: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Komgo: Dutch banks going blockchain for commodities trade finance  Finextra

Trade finance is one of the most crowded areas for blockchain-based projects. In one of my earlier blogs I gave an overview of them (see my blog: “Blockchain ...

Digitization Has Yet To Prove Its Worth For Banks’ Trade Finance Operations - PYMNTS.com

Published: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Digitization Has Yet To Prove Its Worth For Banks’ Trade Finance Operations  PYMNTS.com

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) published its 2018 global trade report this week and, according to the research, global financial institutions (FIs) ...

Blockchain Trade Finance. Blockchain Needs a Super-Connector to Live up to Its $1.1 Trillion Trade Finance Promise - Fintech News Singapore

Published: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 08:00:00 GMT

Blockchain Trade Finance. Blockchain Needs a Super-Connector to Live up to Its $1.1 Trillion Trade Finance Promise  Fintech News Singapore

Blockchain has the potential to radically transform trade finance by erasing current bottlenecks and streamlining international trade transactions. The technology ...

Convincing Banks Of Trade Finance Tech Value - PYMNTS.com

Published: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Convincing Banks Of Trade Finance Tech Value  PYMNTS.com

According to Kwikxchange, boosting visibility into supply chain data will be key to convincing banks to adopt disruptive trade finance tech like blockchain.

Banco Pine SA (PINE4) Move Up 0.35% on Feb 20 - The FinReviewer

Published: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 22:38:25 GMT

Banco Pine SA (PINE4) Move Up 0.35% on Feb 20  The FinReviewer

Shares of Banco Pine S.A. (BVMF:PINE4) last traded at 2.84, representing a move of 0.35%, or 0.01 per share, on volume of 69600 shares. After opening the.

Most Asian companies unconvinced by blockchain's use in trade finance - Global Trade Review (GTR)

Published: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 07:00:00 GMT

Most Asian companies unconvinced by blockchain's use in trade finance  Global Trade Review (GTR)

The majority of Asia's top 1,000 companies are unconvinced that digital technologies such as blockchain will improve their trade finance experience.