Connecting the

Trade Finance Community

Powered by member-driven automation and standardisation

Our 2024 partners

Supporting our ongoing efforts and the Trade Finance Investor Day 2024

Global Trade Review (GTR) is delighted to announce that the GTR Trade Finance Investor Day will be held in London on November 10, 2026.

This event, taking place for the first time as part of the GTR calendar following its acquisition of the Trade Finance Distribution Initiative (TFDi), will continue the TFDi’s work in establishing trade finance as an investable asset class, bringing together stakeholders from across the trade finance and institutional investment sectors.

DRIVEN BY OUR MEMBERS

Building a community

Our aim is to bring together various parties and connect all aspects of trade finance. Whether it’s coming together to tackle industry issues or just creating new opportunities for our members to work together, the TFDi is a community which is constantly supporting the growing market space.

What we stand for

Creating the blueprint for global trade finance distribution

The Trade Finance Distribution Initiative is a collaborative effort within the financial industry aimed at establishing trade finance as an investable asset class for capital market firms. The initiative brings together stakeholders committed to increasing the level of automation and transparency in trade asset and risk distribution with technology-based market practices.

Our Member Benefits

At the TFDi, we give members the opportunity to grow and learn from one another, along with our continued support.

Join the TFD Initiative
Events and networking opportunities
Exclusive educational resources
Join 100+ institutions
Contribute to technology and new standards
Access world-class distribution automation

Our Technology Partner

Tradeteq specialises in making trade finance instruments investable through the power of its innovative technology.