News Analysis

Roundtable: Mizuho

• Export and Agency
• Global
• 23 August 2017

Mizuho recently completed the restructuring of its trade finance department. Trade Finance caught up with the bank's senior management in Singapore to find out about the changes.

Beating the growing pains

• Supply Chain
• Americas
• Joe Kavanagh
• 13 June 2017

John Stillwaggon, the new CEO of DS-Concept’s USA branch, is trying to take advantage of economies of scale while keeping the firm agile.

Trade finance in Iran, one year on

• Export and Agency
• Africa & Middle East
• Rene Lavanchy
• 09 May 2017

Since sanctions against Iran were partially lifted, a plethora of MoU have been signed creating a bubble of expectations. But financings have remained rare, particularly those of a long-term nature.

Trade Finance League Table

All Lenders All Commercial Lenders DFI ECA State Lender Legal Adviser

Rank	Company	Total US$ m	Transactions	Market Share (%)
1	China Exim Bank	25,303.17	56	6.79
2	China Development Bank	20,686.52	4	5.55
3	United Arab Emirates government	16,200.00	1	4.34
4	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group	11,299.55	90	3.03
5	HSBC	11,183.26	72	3.00
6	Mizuho Financial Group	10,155.46	66	2.72
7	Bank of China	9,520.27	29	2.55
8	ING Group	9,490.87	79	2.55
9	JBIC	9,395.96	29	2.52
10	Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group	9,136.13	80	2.45
	TOTALS:	132,371.19	506	35 %

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