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Trade Finance Talks

Trade Finance Global
Trade Finance
International Trade
Artificial Intelligence
Factoring
Digitalization
Supply Chain Finance
Digital Trade
Global Trade
Supply Chain
Real-Time Payments
Latin America
Smes
Treasury Management
ESG
China
Islamic Finance
Trade-Based Money Laundering
Open Banking
Supply Chain Management
WTO

The latest trends, technology and insights in the world of international trade, supply chain and receivables finance from Trade Finance Global. Tune in for updates on www.tradefinanceglobal.com.

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Sweeping geopolitical disruption is making credit and political risk insurance (CPRI) ever more crucial.

CPRI is moving away from being a reactive product, evolving into a structural, balance sheet tool that corporates need to embed into their capit... more

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When corporate treasurers survey the global economic landscape for areas of future growth, one region comes up again and again: South-East Asia. The region enjoys some of the world’s fastest-growing, increasingly sophisticated export industries and a... more

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As supply chain difficulties and volatile commodity flows once again make headlines around the world, commodity trade finance (CTF) remains the backbone of global commodity transactions. The commodities sector has undergone an impressive evolution in... more

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As supply chain difficulties and volatile commodity flows once again make headlines around the world, commodity trade finance (CTF) remains the backbone of global commodity transactions. The commodities sector has undergone an impressive evolution in... more

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Recent Guests

Alexander Klepp
Underwriting Manager, Single Risk
Credendo Guarantees and Specialty Risks
Episode: As risks multiply, insurers rethink the architecture of protection
Barish Kalai
Head of large corporate sales teams for Asia-Pacific for GPS franchise
Bank of America
Episode: Growth opportunities in South-East Asia, and the right time for treasurers to pounce
Aziz Parvez
Global Payments Mission Head for Southeast Asia and Business Development Executive for Asia-Pacific
Bank of America
Episode: Growth opportunities in South-East Asia, and the right time for treasurers to pounce
Clemence Avril
Global Head of Commodity Trade Finance, Standard Chartered
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Episode: Future of Trade with Standard Chartered E3: Opportunity in disruption: The transformation of commodity trade finance
Deepa Sinha
Senior Vice President for Payments and Financial Crimes at BAFD
BAFD
Episode: Banking on the Present with BAFT E1: Straight-talking stablecoins
Martin Cannings
Digital Asset Product Manager at Citi
Citi
Episode: Banking on the Present with BAFT E1: Straight-talking stablecoins
Sarah Murrow
President and CEO of Allianz Trade Americas
Allianz Trade Americas
Episode: A barometer on the financial pressures of 2026
Adel Meer
Manager of SME Finance, Solutions and Impact at the World Bank Group
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Episode: What makes an MSME, and how can they be better included?
Jonas Ray
Founder and partner at Athena Intelligence, expert in trade finance fraud
Athena Intelligence
Episode: The many-headed hydra of financial crime

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Trade Finance Talks
Host of Trade Finance Talks
Charles Osborne
Director at Trade Finance Global (frequent host/guest), involved in governance and industry discussions

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 45 ratings
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    Daveywav
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Super informative!

    This podcast is a great resource for the latest updates and trends in the global trade markets. Each episode is highly informative and insightful!

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    maddie@podcastingyou
    United States4 years ago
  • Very informative

    Interesting insights and good topics covered

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tim_b84
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    Rate this podcast a lot!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rob.west8
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Good insights on blockchain consortiums and how they differ! Look forward to more insights!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jerrydef
    United Kingdom7 years ago

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Clear, practical takes on trade finance trends
Strong coverage of regulatory and geopolitical risk in trade
High-quality guests with real-world banking insights

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Banking on the Present with BAFT E1: Straight-talking stablecoins
Q: Great to hear, and could you please explain exactly what a stablecoin is for our listeners and why they are so important in the current transaction banking landscape?
A stablecoin is a digital asset designed to maintain a stable value relative to a reference asset, most commonly a fiat currency like the US dollar. They are fully reserved or backed by high-quality assets to minimize volatility, enabling near-instant, 24/7 settlement on blockchain rails and offering programmable settlement and liquidity management capabilities that can reduce cross-border frictions.
A barometer on the financial pressures of 2026
Q: What are the key trends for 2026 in trade finance and risk management, and how should businesses prepare?
Businesses should lean on a disciplined risk management program, leverage appropriate credit insights and political risk coverage, diversify supply chains prudently, and use tools like trade credit insurance to maintain liquidity and access to financing even amid geopolitical and market volatility.
A barometer on the financial pressures of 2026
Q: Can you tell me a bit more about the relationship between risk and access to financing, and the role insurers play in lightening the load?
Insurers help by providing risk transfer and quantifiable risk metrics through trade credit insurance, which tends to ease liquidity constraints and improve credit terms during uncertain times, as evidenced by past government-backed schemes that supported trade liquidity.
What’s lurking in the shadow fleet?
Q: Can you tell us a bit about the importance of having strong flag registries in the context of enforcement?
Beasley-Bachman explains how weak flag registries can lead to a proliferation of vessels operating without proper oversight, impacting maritime safety and legality.
What’s lurking in the shadow fleet?
Q: What happens to a ship's IMO number if it gets sanctioned?
The ship becomes blacklisted, which complicates its ability to trade due to varying impacts of sanctions by different countries.

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What is Trade Finance Talks about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show covers the latest trends, technology, and practical insights shaping international trade, supply chain finance, and receivables. Episodes frequently address risk management, regulatory changes, digitization, and the evolving roles of banks and non-traditional lenders in funding and settlement. Notable angles include regional dynamics in APAC, commodity trade finance, stablecoins and tokenized assets, carbon accounting, and sanctions compliance, all discussed with practitioners from major banks and industry players. The format often blends market context with concrete case examples, making it valuable for treasurers, risk managers, bankers, and fintechs exploring innovative solutions in global trade finance. A notable strength is it... more

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1. Alexander Klepp
2. Barish Kalai
3. Aziz Parvez
4. Clemence Avril
5. Deepa Sinha
6. Martin Cannings
7. Sarah Murrow
8. Adel Meer

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