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London, UK | Park Plaza, London Victoria November 13, 2019 #GTRAFRICA www.gtreview.com Exploring Africa’s opportunities through trade, finance and innovation
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London, UK | Park Plaza, London Victoria November 13, 2019 #GTRAFRICA www.gtreview.com
Exploring Africa’s opportunities through trade, finance and innovation
As the world’s leading trade, commodity and export finance publisher and event organiser, GTR offers sponsors and advertisers unrivalled exposure and profiling among their peer and client groups. GTR can offer various appealing options that would strategically and effectively help raise the profile of the partner, and offer a highly effective platform with which to showcase its capabilities and mission.
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The dynamics surrounding trade and infrastructure finance for Africa are changing. Join over 300 industry leaders in London for GTR Africa London 2019, the key annual gathering for a wide range of domestic and international trade, export and infrastructure finance professionals from the African region.
Formally known as the GTR Africa Trade & Infrastructure Finance Conference, GTR Africa London will provide a multiformat conference format allowing delegates to hear the latest developments on a range of topics including ECA and infrastructure finance, trade and commodity finance, fintech and more.
This annual event is fast becoming the premier London-based trade finance gathering for Africa-focused corporates and financiers, with the aim to unlock a valuable dividend for both investors and companies. Broaden your horizons and forge new relationships focused on high quality and long-term investments in Africa – save the date!
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“Excellent platform to learn about the new developments in the region, and meet with entrepreneurs and respective players.”
K Thakur, Prime Investrade
“A unique opportunity to be kept informed about trends relevant to financing trade in Africa.”
A Lyinbor, FBN Bank UK
OVERVIEW
Sectors attended in 2018
20%AFRICAGhana Guinea Nigeria Senegal South Africa
8%AMERICASBahamas United States
60%EUROPEAustria, Belgium Denmark, Finland France, GermanyIreland, ItalyNetherlandsPortugalSpainSwedenSwitzerlandTurkeyUnited Kingdom
8%MENASaudi Arabia UAE
4%ASIASingapore
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Attendee breakdown by job title in 2018
65%
Senior level
7%
Mid-level
28%
C-level
What to expect
300+Delegates
175+Companies
35+Speakers
Company size breakdown in 2018
41%
Multinational
22%
Mid
37%
SME
STATISTICS
SPONSORS
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS
MEDIA PARTNER
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SPONSORS & PARTNERS
2018’s conference was supported by
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“An excellent networking platform. Well attended by key industry parties, including financial institutions, lawyers, exporters, insurers, industry experts and advisors.”
M Lawrence, Afreximbank
Education
London School of Economics TVET University of Surrey
Govt orgs & public bodies
Association of Corporate Treasurers
British Exporters Association
Confederation of British Industry
Gautrain Management Agency
Loan Market Association
SERCOBE
Media
Africa Trading Centre
Bloomberg
Cassiopeia Services
Hypenica
Consultants & accountants
Belvedere Advisory
CB Advisers
Certis International
European Economics & Financial Centre
EXX Africa
GKB Ventures
Incatema
Intro Africa
Lambert Commodities
Ledovi Limited
MH Advisory
Ocorian
Oxford Analytica
Songhai Advisory
Tim Morris Consulting
Trade Finance Global
Technology & fintech
Binkabi
Bolero International
Dorae
Pastel UK & Ireland
Taptap Send
Trendline
Non-bank financiers
Africa Trade Finance Limited
African Forfaiting
Concrete Finance
FinnFund
GTR Ventures
Kimura Capital
LiquidX
Orbitt
RiverRock
Siemens Financial Services
Wilben Trade
Non-Profit Organisations and Charities
Farmstrong Foundation
Lawyers
Clyde & Co
Hogan Lovells
Radix Legal & Consulting
Sefton Fross
Sullivan & Worcester
Taylor Wessing
Insurers & risk managers
Aon
AXA Africa Specialty Risks
BPL Global
Credendo
Eikos Risk Capital
Euler Hermes
Global Collateral Control
IHS Markit
Ironshore
JLT Specialty
Parker Norfolk & Partners
Zurich Credit & Political Risk
Banks & financiers
Absa
BACB
Bank Leumi
Bank of Beirut
Citi
DEG Invest
Diamond Bank
Ecobank
FBNBank
FCMB Bank
First Bank of Nigeria
First City Monument Bank
Intesa Sanpaolo
Investec
JBIC
KBC Bank
KfW IPEX Bank
MUFG Bank
Standard Bank
Standard Chartered
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
The Access Bank
Union Bank UK plc
Zenith Bank
Corporates & traders
A1 Security Print
ACROW Corporation of America
African Supplies
African Trade Connection
AGR Renewables
Archer Daniels Midland
Astro Crushing & Screening Equipment
BAM Nuttall
BB Energy
Besix Group
BHM Construction
Bia Group
Block Commodities
Boskalis
BP
Bunge
BWSC
Calgoz Limited
Canaan P
Cargill
Castleton Commodities
Clarke Energy Holdings
Commercial Metals Company
Creo
Cubit International
Cummins
Dangote Industries
DEME Group
Dints International
Elecnor
Epiroc
EQUIPXP
Ferrostaal
Florance Group
GAG Energy
Gapuma
GE Power
Genpro Group
Gerald Group
H Oil Group
Hakara Resources
Hochiki Europe
IC Holding
Imathia
JG & Polo Infrastructure
Keymore
Mabey Bridge
Makiber
Mitsui
MM Trading
Nanga Medical Systems
Nigerians in the Square Mile
NMS
Olam International
PAA Project Finance
Pacific International Lines
Petro Power Construction
Philia Group
PHP Enterprises International
Plexus
Plexus Cotton
Quantum Solutions
R&A Trading and Investment
Reid Steel
Reigner
Sai Commodities
Sanzia
Sara London
Scania
Shell
Siemens
SMT Group
TRC Group
Tyllium
Unatrac
Varian Medical Systems International
Voith
Volvo Group
ATTENDEES
Companies who attended last year’s event
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●● Kissy Agyeman-Togobo, Partner & Co-Founder, Songhai Advisory
●● James Ashton-Bell, Head of Trade & Investment, Confederation of British Industry (CBI)
●● Robert Besseling, Executive Director, EXX Africa
●● Mario Bruni, Director, International Network, Sace
●● Gabriel Buck, Managing Director, GKB Ventures
●● Chris Cleverly, Executive Chairman, Block Commodities
●● Joe Collins, Managing Director, African Supplies Ltd
●● Nick Earlam, Chief Executive Officer, Plexus Cotton
●● Sam Evans, Assistant Director, BPL Global
●● Andrew Fairie, Chief Executive Officer, Wilben Trade
●● Olu Fasan, Visiting Fellow, International Relations Department; Member of the International Trade Policy Unit, London School of Economics (LSE)
●● Thea Fourie, Senior Economist, Sub-Saharan Africa, IHS Markit Economics
●● Robert Frank, Global Head, Insurance & Risk Mitigation, Gerald Group
●● Nabil Frik, Managing Director, Africa, BACB
●● Edward George, Country Head, UK Representative Office & Head of Group Research, Ecobank
●● Nisrin Hala, Head of Africa Desk, Global Trade Finance, SMBC Europe
●● Ed Harkins, Trade & Export Finance Ambassador, South African Chamber of Commerce (SACC)
●● Michiel Hendriksz, Executive Director, FarmStrong Foundation
●● Sam Hoexter, Regional Head, Sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America & India, UK Export Finance
●● Will Hunnam, C0-Founder/Operations, Orbitt
●● Quan Le, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, Binkabi
●● Craig MacDougall, Partner, Chief Risk Officer, Kimura Capital
●● Alex Marshall, Group Marketing & Compliance Director, Clarke Energy
●● Alastair McLeod, Partner, JLT Specialty
●● Lodewyk Meyer, Partner, Hogan Lovells (South Africa)
●● Faruq Muhammad, Managing Director, Structured Export Finance, Standard Chartered Bank
●● Robert Parson, Partner, Clyde & Co.
●● Manuel Probst, Head of Export Finance, Ferrostaal Equipment Solutions
●● Jason Robinson, Africa Analyst, Oxford Analytica
●● Jean-Bernard Ruggieri, Chief Representative, Team Leader, Africa, Export Development Canada
●● Aba Schubert, Founding Partner, Aethel Partners; Co-Founder, Dorae
●● Amelia Slocombe, Director, Loan Market Association (LMA)
●● Elizabeth Stephens, Founder & Managing Director, Trendline Analytics
●● Andrew Tongue, Deputy Class Underwriter, AXA Africa
●● Tony Uzoebo, Executive Director, Business Development, Zenith Bank (UK)
●● Rob Withagen, Co-Founder & CEO, Asoko Insight
●● Geoffrey Wynne, Partner, Sullivan & Worcester UK
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