Crisis in the Gulf: Sullivan & Worcester on trade under pressure

UKEF’s Chief Executive, Tim Reid, discusses origination strategies for UK exporters, practical partnerships, defence, transformation, energy, and Africa amid the ‘neorealism’ of global geopolitics. He also gives a taster of his appearance at TXF Global in Prague in June.

Selim Caydamli, global head of structured trade & commodity finance at Nexent Bank, joins the TXF In-Depth podcast to discuss geopolitical turmoil and the importance of tailored solutions in times of crisis.

TXF speaks to Sullivan & Worcester partner Robert Parson about trade disputes, credit escalation and the flight to size as the crisis in the Gulf continues.

Is the Danish export credit agency punching under its weight? EIFO CEO Peder Lundquist discusses how the ECA is evolving its unique model post-merger, upping its emphasis on critical minerals in Greenland and increasing engagement in Africa, all while keeping its focus on sustainable projects.

TXF spoke to TradeQraft CEO Orhan Gunes to discuss out-of-the-box solutions in trade finance, including the rise of private credit providers and digital finance platforms.

TXF's editorial team sat down to discuss their best articles and insights of the year with few forward looking trends set to emerge in 2026. 

TXF spoke with PuiYin Tham, vice president of business development at Marubeni to outline the benefits of taking the ECA funding route and how the Japanese developer’s deal pipeline is shaping up in the APAC region. 

In this three part series, Exile Group CEO Dan Sheriff speaks to Gaby Buck, Founder & Managing Director, GKB Ventures and Chris Leeds, Senior Consultant at UKEF, on the ghosts of export finance past, present, and future. In this final instalment, our guests look to the future of export finance.