Berne Union records $2.5 trillion of trade supported by insurers in 2018

In today's daily round-up of export, trade and commodity finance news, TXF's Max Thompson covers the latest stories and trends across the market:

• Addleshaw Goddard has poached power finance specialist Rory Connor from King & Spalding

• A record $2.5 trillion of trade and investment was supported by credit and investment insurers of the Berne Union in 2018 - 13% of total cross-border merchandise trade

• Australian LNG-giant Woodside has defended efforts to get funding from Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) for a $2.8 billion oil project

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