Trade Finance Investor Day 2024
Four Seasons Hotel, Park Lane, London
Monday 11th November - Tuesday 12th November 2024
In 2023 we brought 24 speakers on stage, with 135 attendees from more than a dozen countries, representing 90 companies.
2024 is going to be even bigger and better.
‘Diverse attendees with very aligned outlook of wanting to find solutions and work together.’
‘Excellent event organisation, top speakers and industry participants.’
‘Very good balance between quality speakers and networking opportunities, and the event size was not too big to facilitate discussions.’
Our Focus This Year
This year, we're bringing together a diverse community of asset sellers and institutional investors — united by a shared mission to empower SMEs and bridge the trade finance gap.
Join us for thought-provoking discussions tailored for the trade finance community, featuring top-tier speakers and unparalleled networking opportunities.
At the Trade Finance Investor Day, we’ll explore:
- Supporting SME-focused originators in sourcing liquidity
- The role of asset-backed securitization (ABS) in trade finance
- How credit insurers and development banks integrate into ABS structures
Our successful format returns: a networking dinner on Monday, 11th November, followed by a full-day conference on Tuesday, 12th November, at the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel, Park Lane, London.
Don't miss the chance to be part of this transformative event!
Speakers
André Casterman
CEO
TFD Initiative
Billy Sebell
Executive Director
XDC Foundation
Pranay Srinivasan
Founder & CEO
Manufactured
Nick Stainthorpe
Partner
Reed Smith
Moritz Hil
Director
Emerald Capital
Christoph Gugelmann
CEO
Tradeteq
Richard Wulff
Executive Director
ICISA
Philippe Henry
Advisor to the French Government on Digital Trade
Oliver Howard
CEO
ARC Risk Group, and ARC Ratings
Vikrant Yadav
Director, International Business, Europe
CredAble
Suresh Hegde
Executive Director, Head of Global Trade Receivables
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Mark Abrams
Global Head of Trade Receivables Finance
Trade Finance Global
Amparo Garcia Flores
General Manager
Securitize Europe
Deepesh Patel
Editorial Director
Trade Finance Global
Swaroop NLN
Global Product Head - Sustainability, Innovation, Asset Distribution, FIs & Capital Management, Global Trade Solutions
HSBC
James Kay-Hards
COO, Teybridge Capital Europe
Harsha Mehta
EMEA Trade Asset Distribution, Citibank
Sarah Murrow
CEO, Allianz Trade UK & Ireland
Professor Sarah Green
Head of Digital Assets and Trade Finance, D2 Legal Technology
Jon Boran
Director, Trade Innovation and Transformation
Lloyds Bank
Felicity Thompson
Managing Director
GreensLedge
Idriss Al Rifai
Co-founder and CEO
Flow 48
Doris Kononowicz
Head of Content and Communication
TFD Initiative
Guenther Poettler
Managing Director, Head Cross-Product Structuring
Deutsche Bank
Our Platinum Sponsor
XDC Network is an enterprise-grade, open-source blockchain protocol. An EVM-compatible chain with smart contract capabilities, it is uniquely suited to revolutionize, decentralize, and liquify the trade finance industry through the tokenization of real-world assets and financial instruments.
Event Sponsors
Media Sponsors
Ticket information
Standard ticket pricing:
£795
(excluding VAT)
This ticket includes:
- Monday November 11th - Three-course networking dinner in the Four Seasons Ballroom
- Tuesday November 12th - Standard ticket to the full conference
TFDi members can receive a 50% discount on a second ticket with a full price first ticket.
Note: Tickets do not include overnight accommodation.
To complete your registration, please expect an email with a Revolut payment link within two working days.
This payment will be issued by the event’s Executive Partner, Tradeteq Ltd.
Special early bird pricing:
£595
(excluding VAT)
This ticket includes:
- Monday November 11th - Three-course networking dinner in the Four Seasons Ballroom
- Tuesday November 12th - Standard ticket to the full conference
TFDi members can receive a 50% discount on a second ticket with a full price first ticket.
Note: Tickets do not include overnight accommodation.
**Early bird discount ends September 30, 2024**
To complete your registration, please expect an email with a Revolut payment link within two working days.
This payment will be issued by the event’s Executive Partner, Tradeteq Ltd.
Venue Information
Four Seasons Hotel, Park Lane, London
Getting there:
Thank you for joining us...
This year’s Trade Finance Investor Day united a dynamic community of asset sellers and institutional investors — united by a shared mission to empower SMEs and bridge the trade finance gap.
The two-day event in London welcomed members beyond the TFDi community, providing thought-provoking discussions tailored for the trade finance community, featuring top-tier speakers and unparalleled networking opportunities. With the 2024 edition focusing on “Unlocking Asset-backed Securitisation,” we delved into key topics such as:
- Supporting SME-focused originators in sourcing liquidity
- The role of asset-backed securitization (ABS) in trade finance
- How credit insurers and development banks integrate into ABS structures
We hosted an incredible line-up of speakers, Allianz Trade, Goldman Sachs AM, MFD, Deutsche Bank, Reed Smith, Lloyds Banking Group, Emerald Capital, ITFA, Tradeteq, XDC Foundation and many more at the five-star Four Seasons Hotel at Park Lane.
A big thank you to our sponsors, speakers and attendees for making this event a huge success.
You can check out this year's event highlights below.
Highlights
Join us next year
Are you interested in joining us for the 2025 Investor Day or considering opportunities to sponsor next year’s event? We would love to hear from you!
Register your interest here to join a premier gathering of trade finance professionals and showcase your organisation. We look forward to hearing from you.
Photo Gallery
