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Trade Finance - June 2011
20 June 2011
Highlights from the June 2011 print edition of Trade Finance magazine.
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COVER STORY
Awards for Excellence 2011
Trade Finance Awards for Excellence – now in its 14th year, the Trade Finance Awards for Excellence remains the most comprehensive and respected industry honour in global trade.
FEATURES
Turkey – FI syndications: Tapping the market
Dickon Harris reviews the Turkish financial institution syndications market.
Sub-Saharan Africa – ECA activity: An economic renaissance
John Geddie considers whether large capital equipment deals in Africa’s rapidly transforming nations heralds a period of economic stability across the continent.
Sub-Saharan Africa – soft commodities: Taking root
Dickon Harris examines the sub-Saharan soft commodities scene.
Conference report – GEF Washington: Rolling into DC
A snapshot of Euromoney Seminars and Trade Finance Magazine’s Global Export and Agency Finance Conference in Washington DC in late May.
Interview – SMBC: A united front
Oliver O’Connell catches up with Eli Hassine and Toshio Ishizuka, co-heads of SMBC’s global trade finance department.
REGULARS
MARKET MOVES
Expansion at HSBC commodities
Norton Rose expands group
BTMU hires Americas ST head
Deutsche appoints new head
MARKET UPDATE
Mercuria syndication success
SDS Ugol expands PXF
Cocobod goes to the market
ECA FINANCING
Banks rise for Russia’s UTair
Landmark Citi deal in Vietnam
Afrexim revolver oversubscribes
JBIC backs Brazil telecoms