Toxic Tonnage: How the Dark Fleet puts the world at environmental & economic risk
The “Dark Fleet” exposes financial institutions to sanctions violations, lawsuits, and losses. Learn how to mitigate these hidden risks.
The “Dark Fleet” exposes financial institutions to sanctions violations, lawsuits, and losses. Learn how to mitigate these hidden risks.
DCW maintains a list of recently-decided court cases involving commercial letters of credit, standby LCs, demand guarantees, and other trade
In the first of his series of DCW articles on major issues surrounding potential revision of UCP, ICC Banking Commission Senior Technical Advisor Dave Meynell examines the concept of negotiation.
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We’re pleased to share the newest edition of DCW’s premium monthly content. This month’s highlights include: * Two
In addition to treatment of two ICC Draft Opinions, highlighting the first day of the next ICC Banking Commission Meeting
In a development related to past reporting of standby and bond usage at the municipal level in Canada, the Canadian
White Rock, an insurance solutions provider owned by Aon, filed a lawsuit on 27 August 2024 against China Construction Bank
When issuing banks insert complex reimbursement terms and self-serving conditions into their credits, it distorts the purpose of the product, causes problems for confirming banks, and drives exporters away from using LCs.
Argentine lawyer Jorge Riva highlights how ICC rules are already providing an adequate environment for accommodating electronic means and how intense work continues for expanded use of electronic credits.
This Executive Summary provides an overview of topics discussed and debated by leading professionals at the conference.
Exploring the steps and considerations for banks to effectively navigate the complexities of true sale unfunded risk participation, identifying product and regulatory nuances, and understanding practical applications through use case scenarios.
We’re pleased to share the newest edition of DCW’s premium monthly content. This month’s highlights include: * Two
In addition to treatment of two ICC Draft Opinions, highlighting the first day of the next ICC Banking Commission Meeting
Disputes over Independent Guarantee Fraud, Independent Guarantee Payment, and Improper Dishonor
Beneficiary Bayport Polymers appealed temporary injunction restraining presentation of LC documents.
Issuer First Service Bank moved to dismiss wrongful dishonor complaint brought by World Fuel Services.
Applicant motioned for preliminary injunction following failed mediation.
A detailed review and analysis of the letter of credit issuance statistics from US Banks for the 2nd Quarter of 2023.
India’s Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a man declared a “proclaimed offender” by an Indian special court
Further to a story previously reported (Oct 2022 DCW 45), the CEO and founder of Nigerian airline Air Peace, has
After US federal government agencies warned that “prime bank” instruments lacked legitimate use in the mid-1990s and the US Securities
Two officials from Asia Insurance, Bangladesh, were fined for embezzling BDT 22.7M via forged documents linked to TVS Auto.
This Executive Summary provides an overview of topics discussed and debated by leading professionals at the conference.
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