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CITP Spotlight: Manpreet Kaur – Trade Credit Insurance Underwriter, Intact

13/11/2024

CITP Spotlight: Manpreet Kaur – Trade Credit Insurance Underwriter, Intact

Manpreet Kaur’s career in international business brought her from marketing vehicles like tractors and cars to managing risk in international trade financing. When her career…

Getting paid: 4 trade finance instruments you can use to reduce your risk

05/10/2022

Getting paid: 4 trade finance instruments you can use to reduce your risk

While there are many risks inherent in international trade finance, there are also numerous methods of settlement in international trade available to exporters and importers to manage and mitigate risks. Here are the 4 most common trade finance instruments you can use.

3 new CITPs in international finance talk about their career success

11/08/2022

3 new CITPs in international finance talk about their career success

Three CITP in international finance share how their FITTskills coursework and CITP designation has helped them find more opportunity and meaning in their already successful careers in international finance.

Identify and mitigate the 4 types of financial risk: commercial risk, foreign currency risk, country risk, and bank risk

13/04/2022

Identify and mitigate the 4 types of financial risk: commercial risk, foreign currency risk, country risk, and bank risk

Trade finance instruments and practices are designed to assist importers and exporters with effective mitigation techniques for all types of financial risk. The risks, which can be mitigated through appropriately structured trade finance instruments or services, include: commercial risk, foreign currency risk, country risk, and bank risk.

Bidding farewell to LIBOR: The impact on trade finance  

06/10/2021

Bidding farewell to LIBOR: The impact on trade finance  

The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)—the deep-rooted benchmark interest rate first established in the 1980s—is being phased out. Amid this change, BNY Mellon’s Joon Kim,…

CITP Spotlight: Shailesh Yadav, Trade Desk Manager, ICICI Bank 

13/07/2021

CITP Spotlight: Shailesh Yadav, Trade Desk Manager, ICICI Bank 

When Shailesh Yadav began his professional journey by joining the telecommunications industry, he was still unsure of his true calling. After completing his post-graduate degree…

CITP Spotlight: Houssam Hoteit – Senior Trade Finance Specialist

30/03/2021

CITP Spotlight: Houssam Hoteit – Senior Trade Finance Specialist

Houssam Hoteit was only fourteen years old when he began helping his dad manage his business. As a non-native English speaker, his father relied on…

CITP Spotlight: Obed Boateng – Branch Manager at TD

15/03/2021

CITP Spotlight: Obed Boateng – Branch Manager at TD

Ever since his undergraduate college days, banking and international trade as fields of study have always fascinated Obed Boateng. Growing up, he was aware of…

Save Money & Recover Faster – How international businesses can reduce costs through smarter shipping, partnerships & financing

10/12/2020

Save Money & Recover Faster – How international businesses can reduce costs through smarter shipping, partnerships & financing

To find out the most impactful ways businesses can reduce costs and keep cash flowing, FITT brought together experts in customs, shipping, international business strategy and import/export finance. Read their advice here.

How financial institutions are going digital to keep the wheels of trade turning

22/09/2020

How financial institutions are going digital to keep the wheels of trade turning

The trade finance industry has been forced to rapidly implement digital finance measures that move away from more traditional, paper-intensive practices. Here’s how that’s rolling out.

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