Category: BAFT
Global Supply Chain Finance Forum issues payables finance guidance to drive further clarity on terms and techniques
The Class of 2021, comprised of 36 individuals from 26 countries, were recognized today during BAFT’s 2021 Virtual Global Annual Meeting.WASHINGTON – BAFT, the leading global financial services association for international transaction banking, today announced the graduates of its Future Leaders Program class of 2021. The program – now completing its sixth year – recognizes […]
Global law firm Sullivan has advised two prominent trade finance associations on key amendments to master participation agreements (MPAs). The new changes to the MPAs reflect the cessation of the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), which was retired for new contracts across a range of currencies on December 31, 2021. Through its Market Practice Committee, […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), announced the signing of the Strategic Alliance Memorandum (SAM) with Bankers Association for Finance and Trade (BAFT), the leading global financial services association for international transaction banking. SBA and BAFT aim to help both lenders and small businesses who […]
Estimated reading time: 1 minute Bankers Association for Finance and Trade (BAFT), the leading global financial services association for international transaction banking, announced the publication of a new whitepaper, “Perspectives on Evaluating Potentially Unusual Vessel Behavior.” While banks offering trade finance products likely have a working knowledge of shipping documentation, staff may be less familiar […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes BAFT, the leading global financial services association for international transaction banking, today announced the launch of its new Certificate in Foreign Exchange (CFX), which includes a series of eight courses that offer an overview of a financial institution’s foreign exchange department and services. The certificate is tailored for junior to […]
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Elucidate, a leading data science company in financial crime risk modelling and data analysis, convenes industry leaders for an open workshop at the 2023 BAFT Global Annual Meeting in San Francisco. The workshop, titled “Using the market to manage financial crime risk: A workshop on risk-based pricing,” will be held […]
