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United Kingdom: Doubled financing for UKEF

Announcement

23 Nov 2016

On 23 November 2016, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced in the 2016 Autumn Statement measures to increase the export financing exposure of the United Kingdom.

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Number of interventions

2

0 certainly harmful

2 likely harmful

0 liberalising

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Announced: 23 Nov 2016
Local content incentive
According to a media report (cf. Sources), UKEF provides loans under the condition that at least 25% of the loan is targeted to support British jobs.
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Announced: 23 Nov 2016
Trade finance
The chancellor announced the doubling of UKEF's "risk appetite" to 5 billion GBP (cf. Autumn Statement). According to an official explanation of the Autumn Statement by UKEF, this means also that UKEF...
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