|
News & Press Releases
GLOBALB2B2C.com
BOOSTS EXCHANGE WITH LOGISTICS SERVICES
06/15/2001,
by Matthew Mok, Malaysia.CNET.com - E-marketplace GlobalB2B2C.com
recently inked a partnership agreement with local logistics provider
Ship & Track Sdn Bhd and New York-based online letter of credit
provider ec-Finance to provide its members integrated logistics and
payment services. More...
ARE
ON-LINE LETTERS OF CREDIT IN YOUR FUTURE?
12/14/2000, by B.J. Handal - Like almost every other facet of business
these days, international trade is being revived and reinvented on
the internet through B2B exchanges-the marketplaces of the new economy.
These new models for conducting international trade are linking buyers
and sellers, many of whom have never before met or worked together
in the international trade arena. More...
PROVIDENT
BANK PROVIDES ONLINE LETTERS OF CREDIT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM
DESIGNED BY EC-FINANCE
12/05/2000
- Provident Bank announced today it will offer its customer’s the
ec-Finance FastLCTM product, the first online Letter
of Credit (LC) product for business-to-business (B2B) exchanges. More...
COMMODINET
SEEKS LOCAL PARTNERS
11/02/2000,
by Ridzuan A. Ghani, The New Straits Times -
COMMODINET Ltd is scouting for new local partners to assist in its
plan to create an electronic exchange for a range of commodities through
its online commodity exchange portal. More...
SPRINGBOARD:
NEW ENGLAND SELECTS ec-FINANCE TO PRESENT AT NOVEMBER VENTURE FORUM
FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
10/23/2000
- The Center for Women & Enterprise and The National Women’s Business
Council today announced they have selected Janet Handal, president
of ec-Finance, as one of 25 entrepreneurial women who will present
their businesses before the region’s investors at the Springboard
2000: New England Venture Forum. More...
FIFTH
THIRD PARTNERS WITH ec-FINANCE
10/13/2000,
American Banker - Fifth Third Bancorp announced that it will
begin issuing letters of credit for cross-border trading this month
through ec-Finance. More...
ISABELLA
CAPITAL LLC ALSO IS CELEBRATING THE DISCOVERY OF A NEW WORLD: WOMEN
CEO’S
10/12/2000
- Isabella Capital LLC, based in Cincinnati, Ohio and one of the first
venture capital firms in the country to focus on women-led, technology-driven
businesses, is hosting five Isabella portfolio company CEOs at the
company’s annual meeting on Columbus Day, October 12. More...
FIFTH
THIRD PROVIDING ONLINE LETTERS OF CREDIT
10/11/00, Cincinnati Business Courier - New York-based ec-Finance
and Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp announced the bank will issue
letters of credit starting this month through ec-Finance's FASTLC,
the first online letter-of-credit product for business-to-business
exchanges. More...
FIRST
FOR FIFTH THIRD
10/11/2000,
The Cincinnati Post - Fifth Third Bancorp said Tuesday that
it will issue letters of credit through FastLC, an Internet
site established by ec-Finance, which provides online trade financing
products. More...
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
TO OFFER ONLINE LETTER OF CREDIT
10/11/00, The Business News of Dayton - Cincinnati-based
Fifth Third Bancorp today announced it has entered a deal with the
New York-based Ec-Finance Company to offer letters of credit online.
More...
B2B
GETS ONLINE LETTERS OF CREDIT
10/11/00,
by Richard Brown, Line56
- E-commerce
gained a new financing tool today with the launch of the first online
letters of credit facility designed for B2B exchanges. More...
FIFTH
THIRD BANCORP ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT THROUGH ec-FINANCE.com
10/11/00,
by Jim Banks, Markets and Exchanges - ec-Finance
(ECF) and Fifth Third Bancorp jointly announced today that the bank
would start issuing Letters of Credit through ECF's FASTLC product
for B2B exchanges this month. More...
FIFTH
THIRD BANCORP PROVIDES ONLINE LETTERS OF CREDIT THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
PLATFORM DESIGNED BY EC-FINANCE
10/10/2000
- ec-Finance (ECF) and Fifth Third Bancorp jointly announced today
that the bank will issue Letters of Credit through ECF’s FASTLC™,
the first online LC product for B2B exchanges, beginning October 2000.
More...
TRADEEASY
OFFERS ITS CUSTOMERS ec-FINANCE'S NEW WEB-BASED FINANCING ALTERNATIVE
10/05/2000
- ec-Finance announced today that it will provide Tradeeasy and its
customers FASTLC ™, the first online Letter of Credit (LC) product
for B2B exchanges. More...
ECF
SIGNS COMMERCIAL BANK
10/03/2000,
Financial Technology Bulletin - San Francisco-based Commercial
Bank has become the first bank to partner with ECF to enable companies
using B2B exchanges to send letters of credit and track trades online.
More...
ec-FINANCE
SIGNS FIRST BANK CLIENT FOR TRADE FINANCE
09/28/2000,
by Megan J. Ptacek, American
Banker -
The
New York Internet company ec-Finance has signed up the first bank
customer for its trade finance network. Commercial Bank of San Francisco,
a $170 million-asset institution that specializes in trade finance,
is to start using the network early next month. More...
FASTLC
LETS B2B USERS TRANSACT EFFICIENTLY AND SECURELY WITH ONLINE LETTERS
OF CREDIT
09/21/2000
- ec-Finance (ECF) announced today that it will provide VolumeLink
and its customers FASTLC™, the first online Letter of Credit product
for B2B exchanges. More...
ec-FINANCE
PROVIDES WEB-BASED FINANCING FOR COMMODINET CUSTOMERS
09/18/2000 - FASTLC adds online Letter of Credit capability allowing
B2B buyers and sellers to settle transactions efficiently and securely.
More...
INCUBATOR
NETWORK SHARING TO BOOST MEMBERSHIP OF MCI
08/15/2000, The Star (Malaysia) - The launch of the Multimedia
Development Corp's National Incubator Network Shared Services (NINSS)
will provide a list of shared services including FastLC from ec-Finance.com.
More...
ec-FINANCE.COM
WANTS TO TAP LOCAL B2B BUSINESS
08/15/2000,
by Sreejit Pillai, CNET - Even though B2B e-commerce in Malaysia
has not taken off in a big way compared to many developing nations,
a US-based online international trade facillitator, ec-Finance.com
wants to get an early start in the country as well as in the region.
More...
Three
New Online Tools Automate L/Cs and International A/R
August
2000, Managing International Credit & Collections - UPS
Capital Corp., the financial services arm of the United Parcel Service,
and ec-Finance.com have created new services that utilize the power
of the Internet to streamline international credit operations. More...
Online
L/C Product Launched for B2B International Trade
July
2000, by Chris Horner, IOMA's Report on Managing Exports
- New
York-based ec-Finance.com (ECF), a developer of Internet-based international
trade products, has launched an online Letter of Credit service “FastLC
for B2Bs.” More...
ec-Finance.com
BRIEF
June 2000, by Richard Barovick, Export Finance Letter - ec-Finance
is a new letter of credit service provider, based in New York. The
company, whose product is Internet-based, is offering its program
to regional and community banks. More...
COMMODINET AND ec-FINANCE SIGN
LOI TO COLLABORATE
May 01, 2000 -- Commodinet and ec-Finance.com signed a Letter of Intent
today to collaborate and promote each other's sites. Signing the LOI
was Mr. Carlos Lim, CEO of Commodinet and Mr. B.J. Handal, CEO of
ec-Finance.com Inc. More...
MEETCHINA.COM LAUNCHES CHINA'S FIRST ONLINE LETTER OF CREDIT PLATFORM
November 22,1999 -- MeetChina.com, China's official e-commerce gateway,
announced that the company will offer an online Letter of Credit product
developed by ec-Finance.com, on the MeetChina.com e-commerce platform.
More...
|
