Caroline Banton has 6+ years of experience as a writer of business and finance articles. She also writes biographies for Story Terrace. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more ...

The construction boom in the region and the growing volume of trade in capital goods such as construction equipment, heavy machinery and manufactured items through the country is expected to benefit ...

Thanks to new technology that improves information flow, traditional trade finance tools such as forfaiting are now being used more frequently as part of a broader supply chain finance program. The ...

THE long-running auction of London Forfaiting has come to a head today as the trade finance house agreed a £30.9m cash offer from a Maltese buyer, FIMBank. Maltese-listed FIMBank is offering 29.5p a ...

Although forfaiting has traditionally been defined as the without-recourse discounting of trade-related receivables, it has evolved considerably over the last 20 years, and now encompasses many more ...

JACK WILSON, Executive Chairman of London Forfaiting Company Plc, started his career in industry as a cost analyst with Perkins Diesel. He moved into business economics, first in steel, then in the ...

The trade finance division of commodity trading company Noble Group has established a forfaiting operation in London to trade in short and long term trade assets. The new venture for the ...

London forfaiting, the financial services group that has been up for sale since September last year, said it had agreed a near £31m offer from FIMBank. FIMBank, a trade finance bank listed on the ...

SINGAPORE - Bank of China (BOC), one of the largest commercial lenders in China, officially set up its first forfaiting unit and commodities finance unit outside China in Singapore on Sept 22. The bid ...

Jonathan Rowland, the serial corporate raider, has turned his sights on London Forfaiting, the international trade finance company already under offer from a Maltese bank. Mr Rowland's turnaround ...

London Forfaiting Company, a subsidiary of the Malta-based specialised trade finance institution FIMBank plc, has been awarded the Trade & Forfaiting Review 2005 Best Forfaiting Institution Award. The ...