SFNet Announces Winners of Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest

SFNet is pleased to announce the winners of the SFNet Cross-Border Finance Essay Contest, sponsored by Goldberg Kohn. The following essays will appear in upcoming issues of The Secured Lender and in TSL Express.  Authors of the winning essays will be invited to participate in a panel at SFNet’s 78^th Annual Convention in Austin, TX, Nov. 9-11.  

And the winners are…

First Place - "The Single Group Facility: Simplifying Cross-border Receivables Finance," by Ronald Biemans and Tom Gevers of ABN AMRO Asset Based Finance

Second Place - "The Effect of Relationships in Present Day Cross Border Lending," by Bryan Ballowe of TradeCap Partners, LLC

Third Place (a tie) - "The Impact on the Growth and Debt Capital Accessibility of Southern European Micro Small Medium Enterprises," by Andréa Sanfilippo of Hilco Valuation Services

"Bed, Bath, and Back to the Supplier," by Diederik von Königslöw of NautaDutilh

Congratulations to our winners!