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2024/11/30

Europe and U.S. push for oil-funding ECA curbs deal to outlast Trump

(Philadelphia Tribune, 22 November 2024) The EU, U.S. and other countries are hammering out a plan to throttle tens of billions of dollars of financial support for foreign oil and gas projects, weeks before President-elect Donald Trump moves into the White House. Negotiators are working toward...

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Country: USA ECAs: Atradius, Bpifrance, COFACE, Denmark EKF, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Export Development Canada, Export-Import Bank of the United States, SACE S.p.A., Swiss Export Risk Insurance, UK Export Finance (UKEF) Issue: Climate Change, Oil, Gas and Mining Member: Oil Change International

2022/11/29

European countries back weakened ECA fossil fuel financing pledge

(Financial Management Magazine, Durham, 4 November 2022) As noted in our October What's New, ten European countries had agreed to spell out this year how they will limit export finance support for overseas fossil fuel projects. But they shelved...

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Country: Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA ECAs: Atradius, Bpifrance, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Export Development Canada, Export-Import Bank of the United States, SACE S.p.A., UK Export Finance (UKEF) Issue: Climate Change, Common Approaches, End Coal Financing, European Union, OECD, Oil, Gas and Mining, Transparency Member: Friends of the Earth USA, Oil Change International

2022/03/30

ECAs slam the door on Russia

(Global Trade Review, London, 9 March 2022) Export credit agencies and trade credit insurers have hurriedly axed coverage for Russia and Belarus as the deepening conflict and...

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ECAs: Atradius, Bpifrance, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Export Development Canada, Export-Import Bank of the United States, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, SACE S.p.A., UK Export Finance (UKEF) Issue: Debt

2015/02/28

Export credit and human rights: Failure to Protect

(ECA Watch, Brussels, 18 February 2015) ECA Watch members Halifax Initiative, Both Ends and CounterCurrent, together with Brazilian organisation Forum Suape and Colombian organisation Movimiento Rios Vivos, published a new report entitled Export Credt and Human Rights:...

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Country: Brazil, Canada, Germany, Netherlands ECAs: Atradius, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Export Development Canada Issue: Common Approaches, Human Rights Member: Both ENDS, Counter Current, Above Ground

External reports and publications 2015/02/18

Export Credit and Human Rights: Failure to Protect

ECA Watch members Halifax Initiative, Both Ends and CounterCurrent, together with Brazilian organisation Forum Suape and Colombian organisation Movimiento Rios Vivos, published a new report entitled Export Credt and Human Rights: Failure to Protect. The report calls on states to...

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Dodgy Deal: Dredging Suape harbour, Lending to Belarus
ECAs: Atradius, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Export Development Canada Issue: Common Approaches, Human Rights Member: Both ENDS, Counter Current, Above Ground

2014/05/31

European Commission publishes 2012 report on member ECA actvities

(European Commission, Brussels, 7 March 2014) Regulation (EU) No 1233/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 November 2011 on the application of certain guidelines in the field of officially supported export credits foresees that Member States shall make available to the...

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Country: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom ECAs: Atradius, COFACE, Compañía Española de Seguros de Crédito a la Exportación, Ducroire/ Nationale Delcrederedienst, Euler Hermes Deutschland AG, Finnvera, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG, SACE S.p.A., UK Export Finance (UKEF)