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Export finance banks call for level playing field
22 January 2010
Global heads of export finance from 13 leading banks gathered today in Paris to discuss issues that impact on the ECA-backed business line.
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The inaugural Global Heads Export Finance Forum (GHEFF) took place in Paris today (22 January 2010) hosted by Sociéte Générale (SG) Export Finance and in cooperation with Euromoney’sTrade Finance Magazine. With 13 heads taking part, this was the largest and first such gathering of global heads outside of Euromoney Seminars annual Global Export Finance (GEF) Conference. Banks taking part in the Forum are estimated to represent around 80% of the ECA-backed global trade market.
Key issues of the export finance business line were discussed that have serious implications for global trade. Topping the list of topics was the detrimental effect on banks that the Basel II proposals to strengthen capital and liquidity are expected have. Takahisa Yano, Global Head of Trade Solutions and Export...
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