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The Trade Finance Distribution Initiative Podcast brings you news, insights, and interviews from members and experts around the trade finance world. We look at market trends, opportunities, and challenges when distributing or investing in trade finance.

To view our guests, watch the video recordings of all our podcasts on our YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChogfanVqPjHQ_OumGJgrEA
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In our latest podcast we catch up with Emerald Capital, an alternative lender specialising in trade finance solutions. Its focus is on short-term financing on a revolving basis, priding themselves on making quick and flexible lending decisions to help grow their clients’ businesses. In this month’s episode, Director, Moritz Hill, discusses the evolution of the company and how it grew out of the pandemic, AI applications, and why Emerald Capital decided to sponsor the Trade Finance Investor Day. Join the TFD Initiative: tradefinancedistribution.com
The TFDi’s latest podcast is out and this month it’s our chance to speak to Timothée Bloch, the Co-Founder at A&T Alpha Credit.   A&T Alpha credit is based in Geneva and specialises in structured financing for SMEs, with a core expertise in structuring private debt products aimed at financing working capital needs.   The company’s aim, ‘to facilitate the direct allocation of liquidity towards real economy financing - when traditional lenders no longer fulfil their mission’. Join the TFDi: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com
In our latest podcast we speak to one of the latest members of the TFDi, Atlendis. Alexis Masseron is the CEO of Atlendis which enables users to lend digital assets to real-world businesses on-chain, filling the gap that traditional finance has not been able to cover. Leveraging blockchain technology and open banking. Join the TFDi: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com
In our latest podcast we speak to one of the latest members of the TFDi, Almila Arikan Sarbanoglu. She is Director, Working Capital - Receivables Finance at Kyriba. Kyriba is a leader in cloud treasury and finance solutions, delivering mission-critical capabilities for cash and risk management, payments and working capital solutions. More than 2,000 clients worldwide rely on Kyriba to see, protect and grow their liquidity. Join the TFDi: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/
Our latest podcast is now live where we’ve been discussing the impact of the Electronic Trade Documents Act, amongst other things.      Richard Fossett is the CEO and Founder of TradeRiver. The company is one of the most recent to become a member of the TFDi.   TradeRiver is an alternative finance provider that has delivered more than £380m of Working Capital to SMEs in the UK... processing more than 7,000 individual client payments and has more than 1000 suppliers registered in 45 countries.     We even talk about Richard’s fascinating previous career of running hotels in the Middle East. Join the TFDi: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/
Our latest guest on the TFDi podcast is Ernesto Vila, the CEO of AP Trade Finance.   APTF is a leading provider of innovative trade finance solutions for SMEs targeting those which are looking to expand their business operations on an international scale.   The company’s become the latest member of the TFDi.   Ernesto discusses APTF’s use of technology, blockchain and AI.   Join the TFDi: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/
We’ve been lucky enough to catch up with the CEO of Vayana TradeXchange for our latest TFDi podcast.   Kaylan Basu heads up the Mumbai-based operation which connects exporters, importers and financiers globally through a digital platform for trade finance.   It was also great to meet him in person at the Trade Finance Investor Day.   It’s as Vanaya TradeXchange has just announced a new partnership with another TFDi member, Tradeteq. In this video clip from the podcast, Kaylan tells us how excited he is about the possibilities this will bring. Join the TFDi: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/ Vayana TradeXchange: https://vayanatradexchange.com/
Cláudia Dos Santos, Director, Trade and Working Capital Sales, Lloyds Bank Commercial banking, is one of the 23 high-profile names appearing at The Grove Hotel in less than two weeks. Her session is titled: ‘The Electronic Trade Documents Act, as seen by a distribution expert’. There are now just a few tickets left for our big event, just outside London, on the 19th and 20th October. Click on ‘buy tickets’ if you want to secure one of the last seats in the room: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
Professor Sarah Green, one of the high-profile speakers at the Trade Finance Investor Day, has been giving us a preview of her talk with digital trade policies high on the conference’s agenda. Sarah, Commissioner for Commercial and Common Law from the Law Commission of England and Wales, has been heavily involved in the creation of the Electronic Trade Documents Act, the new law that means paper documentation will no longer be needed for international transactions. All 23 speakers have now been announced for the Investor Day which takes place at the Grove Hotel, just outside London, on the 19th and 20th October 2023. More than 100 attendees are now registered, make sure you get one of the final seats in the room – click on ‘buy tickets’ here: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
Sean Edwards, says that Digital Negotiable Instruments will definitely be on his list of talking points at the Trade Finance Investor Day.     Sean, the Chairman of ITFA, will be one of the key speakers at next month’s event, with a presentation on ITFA’s roadmap for institutional investors.   The Trade Finance Investor Day has more than 20 speakers lined-up for the 19th and 20th October at the Grove Golf and Country Club, just outside London.   There are a limited number of tickets available, and time is running out. Book your place today: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
The TFDi’s CEO, André Casterman, gives an update on how preparations for next month’s big event are going… the Trade Finance Investor Day takes place on the 19th and 20th October at the Grove Hotel, just outside London. The conference next month will focus on alternative lenders and institutional investors, analysing breakthroughs in both origination and distribution spaces. More than 20 speakers have already been announced. Tickets are still available. Get yours today: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
Mercore Group is the latest organisation to join the Trade Finance Distribution Initiative. Anthony Wadsworth-Hill, COO of Mercore Group, has been speaking to our podcast about how he’s looking forward to the Trade Finance Investor Day. ‍Mercore is a non-bank financial institution specialising in the provision of trade finance to SMEs and customers with trade flows involving developing/emerging markets.   Anthony will be speaking at next month’s big event, the Trade Finance Investor Day. He’ll be appearing on the Originator Panel on the 19th and 20th October at the Grove Golf and Spa resort, just outside London. For tickets, location, and a list of all the other speakers on the day, head to our event website: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023   This series is also available as a podcast.
In our latest mini podcast, Deutsche Bank’s Global Head of Trade Financing and Lending tells us why he’s looking forward to our Investor Day conference. Oliver Resovac will be speaking at the Trade Finance Investor Day at the Grove Hotel, just outside London, on the 19th and 20th October.  Oliver oversees more than five thousand employees globally, approximately 1.8billion Euros of revenues and 110 billion Euros of assets.  He’ll be appearing on our Originator Panel – alongside Dylan Martin (Teybridge) Capital, Anthony Wadsworth-Hill (Mercore).  A limited number tickets are on sale now, get yours before they’re all gone: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
Dylan Martin, CEO of Teybridge Capital Europe will be speaking as a part of our Originator Panel at Trade Finance Investor Day.   In our two-day event just outside London, we’ll reveal the latest fintech innovations, banking-fintech partnerships and the rise of trade finance as an investable asset class.   Don't miss this five-star experience at The Grove Golf and Country Club, Hertfordshire on the 19th and 20th October 2023. Register for your ticket now:  https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
Chris Southworth, Secretary General, ICC United Kingdom, has been speaking to us about the Electronic Trade Documents Act (ETDA) ahead of his appearance at our Trade Finance Investor Day. Chris is a leading international expert on creating modern digital trade ecosystems, and is also an independent adviser to the UK government on the digitisation of trade.  Over the last few years he’s been heavily involved with getting ETDA passed into law. Last month that finally happened and it’s now promising to transform the way international trade is carried out.  Chris will be joining us at The Grove Golf and Country Club on the 19th and 20th of October to give us his insights on ‘the legal revolution in trade financing and digital assets’.  Don’t miss out. Register for your tickets today: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
Teybridge Capital is the TFDi’s 70th member. Dylan Martin, its European CEO, speaks to us about how the company differentiates itself in the global trade space. Teybridge Capital is a non-bank originator specialising in supply chain finance as well as structured trade and commodity finance, amongst other services. Dylan is also one of the many names to be speaking at our Trade Finance Investor Day. He’s on our Originator Panel at the event at the Grove golf and country club, just outside London, on the 19th and 20th October.  For tickets, location, and a list of all the other speakers on the day, head to our event website: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023
Salman Khan, a Senior Portfolio manager at Santander Alternative Investments, tells us why this asset class is so important.  Salman specialises in Global Trade Finance investments and is one of the many names to be speaking at the Trade Finance Investor Day.  He will be appearing on the Investor Panel at the conference in Hertfordshire to discuss ‘The Perfect Deal’. Speaking to us from Madrid, he says the event will be an unmissable networking opportunity.  Tickets are now on sale for the two-day event at the five-star Grove golf and spa resort, just outside London, on the 19th and 20th October.   Tickets, the full list of speakers, dates and location can be found here: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023 
André Casterman, the CEO of the TFDi, highlights what makes October’s Trade Finance Investor Day ‘the event with a difference’. André says the two-day conference, at The Grove Golf and Country Club, will bring ‘new players onto the stage’.  There will be two major panels, a keynote, Power Pitch sessions, testimonials, and of course the opportunity for networking at the five-star resort in Hertfordshire on October 19th and 20th. Don’t miss out, register for your ticket now: https://www.tradefinancedistribution.com/events/trade-finance-investor-day-2023 
Episode 27 is an exciting conversation with Kountable's Founder and CEO, Chris Hale. In this episode we discuss how Kountable enables SME's to deliver sustainable development and the areas they are focusing on as a business within the sector.
Episode 26 is a solidly-packed chat with ANZ's Head of Trade and Supply Chain Product Solutions and Head of Trade Portfolio Management, Damian Kwok, as he talks about the dire need for liquidity in the market, ANZ's form of digitalisation through a DLT and their DNA as a trade finance bank.
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