ITFC ranked global bookrunner and mandated lead arranger in Islamic syndications for 2025
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, was ranked global bookrunner and mandated lead arranger in the 2025 Bloomberg and LSEG Data & Analytics Islamic Syndications League Tables. The announcement on Tuesday, Jan. 13, highlights ITFC’s leadership in structuring and leading complex Islamic syndicated trade finance transactions while mobilizing a broad international investor base.
The recognitions confirm ITFC’s central role in channeling public and private investment to finance trade in OIC member countries while delivering scalable Islamic trade finance solutions that align with its development mandate.
Consistent leadership in Islamic syndications
Eng. Adeeb Y. Al Aama, ITFC Chief Executive Officer, said: “Achieving the top global ranking in both Bloomberg and LSEG Data & Analytics Islamic Syndications League Tables in 2025 reflects the strength, consistency, and credibility of ITFC’s syndication platform and global reach. These recognitions demonstrate the confidence of the international financial community in ITFC’s ability to originate and lead high-quality Islamic syndicated transactions. We remain grateful to our syndication partners for their continued trust and commitment.”
The Bloomberg and LSEG Data & Analytics Islamic Syndications League Tables compile transaction data from around the world, accessed widely by financial institutions through Bloomberg terminals and LSEG platforms. They serve as a benchmark for evaluating market leadership and deal origination in Islamic finance.
Driving investor confidence worldwide
ITFC’s consistent performance highlights its capacity to bring together diverse global investors and deliver innovative trade finance solutions. The five consecutive years at the top of the league tables underscore its market credibility and sustained operational excellence.
By leveraging its syndication platform, ITFC continues to support trade finance initiatives across OIC member countries, fostering economic growth while maintaining adherence to Islamic finance principles. These achievements reinforce ITFC’s position as a trusted partner in global Islamic trade finance.
