Chinese banks have a “dismal” rate of engagement with concerns about the human rights impacts of their overseas investments, a new report says. The London-based Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRC) says China’s banks, including private, state-owned and development banks, have responded to only one of 20 requests to answer to human rights concerns .
Francesca Nenci will take sole charge of UniCredit’s trade finance business amid a simplification of the Italian lender’s executive structure under new CEO Andrea Orcel. Nenci, who has been with UniCredit since 2004, has been global co-head of trade since May 2020 alongside Raphael Barisaac. She has now been appointed as sole global head of .
Re/insurance giant Swiss Re has hired Marilyn Blattner-Hoyle as global head of trade finance in its global credit and surety unit. Blattner-Hoyle joins from AIG, where she had been since 2015, most recently as managing director, global head of trade finance, based in London. Before AIG, she was a solicitor with Hogan Lovells in London, .
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Miami-headquartered fintech company Calculum has launched a new data-as-a-service (DaaS) platform that aims to help companies negotiate better payment terms with trading partners and boost their cash flow. Powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, the platform analyses various aspects of a company’s buying counterparty or supplier, before providing insights on how the firm .