A court in Australia has heard claims that documents underpinning a financing arrangement for collapsed trader Phoenix Commodities may have been fabricated. Australian agribusiness financier Thera Agri Capital is suing insurer the Bond and Credit Company (BCC) over its refusal to pay A$7.3mn (US$5.4mn) under a trade credit policy, after Phoenix defaulted on the payment.…| Global Trade Review (GTR)
A court has ordered Tokio Marine’s Australian subsidiary, the Bond & Credit Company (BCC), to pay an insurance claim of A$7.2mn to a trade financier which fell victim to a fraud carried out by Phoenix Commodities. Phoenix Commodities, a group of companies in the United Arab Emirates, Singapore and British Virgin Islands, collapsed in April…| Global Trade Review (GTR)