ICTF/Thunderbird Online Courses:
Essentials of International Credit and Trade Finance
and
Advanced International Credit and Trade Finance 

Register for the ICTF Signature Events:

October 20-22, 2013
ICTF's International Credit Professionals Symposium in Europe
Hilton Basel Hotel, Basel, Switzerland
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November 10-12, 2013
ICTF's Annual Global Trade Symposium
The Ritz-Carlton, Palm Beach, Florida
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"ICTF conferences bring together some of the most sophisticated international credit professionals, creating an extraordinary environment to share and learn the latest international best practices."

"I was very impressed with ICTF and the degree of professionalism of everyone involved with the symposium. Another aspect that I felt was also very important was the open friendliness of the members that I met and talked with. It is very clear to me this is an excellent group of people, and companies."

 The Wrong Kind of Stimulus - June 2013

The volatility shown by global financial markets in recent weeks, especially in Japan and the United States, serves as a reminder of just how dependent the bull run so far this year has been on cheap money provided by Central Banks, foremost among them the Bank of Japan and the US Federal Reserve. It should also serve as a reminder of what former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker recently said in a speech to the Economic Club of New York, namely that the Fed should not be asked to "accommodate misguided fiscal policies" and would "inevitably fall short" trying to do so...  MORE>>