Career Downloads B2B Portal SmaTiX Contact DE OUR COOPERATION OUR SERVICES ABOUT US INVESTOR RELATIONS AKA DIALOGUE SEARCH Broaden your scope. We think and act as supporters. OUR COOPERATION 1 2 3 4 5 Your experienced partner for export finance AKA COOPERATION WITH BANKS As a specialised institution, AKA cooperates with other banks on a partnership basis. It does not maintain any direct customer relations with export companies. Trust and cooperation have top priority for AKA. FIND OUT MORE AKA DIALOGUE Network or platform? Both. Beyond its operating business, AKA acts as a networking platform for discussing and developing questions of basic interest in the context of international trade finance. Market participants are welcome to network with AKA and to share their knowledge and experience. FIND OUT MORE AKA BUSINESS FIGURES FOR 2020 During an exceptional market situation, AKA continued to successfully fulfil its mission in 2020 thanks to its resilient business model: acting as an enabler to support business partners in realising international Export and Trade Finance. For detailed information on the business figures and the further development of AKA, read the Annual Report 2020. FIND OUT MORE Video about our business figures 2020 AND ACTION Find out more about us ABOUT US How we cooperate Our ECA services: from standardised products to customized solutions The world is constantly changing. This is leading to a permanent change in global requirements of goods and services. Financing has top priority particularly when it comes to global exports. AKA has been specialising in export finance for more than 65 years, focussing on the emerging markets. AKA is constantly enhancing its range of services. At the same time, it never loses sight of the specific needs of banks, exporters, importers and investors. AKA finances exports from all over Europe steadily expanding its business relations with the European export credit agencies (ECAs) and opening up part of its service range to all banks. In the case of Small Ticket ECA finance, the AKA SmaTiX portal enables German exporters to obtain fast and easy indicative financing offers for export transactions in the Small-Ticket-range. AKA is increasingly also participating in large-scale ECA-covered project finance from European sources. However, business in ECA-covered finance is and will remain the basis for all other developments. ECA-covered Small Tickets Small Tickets pose various challenges for many banks. AKA can offer standardised and easy-to-handle financing solutions for Small Ticket transactions with its digital solution SmaTiX, a portal offering fully digitalised applications with transparent and comprehensible entry criteria. FIND OUT MORE ECA-covered finance AKA was founded in 1952 as a specialised institution for ECA-covered finance. Since then, it has been addressing the entire range of ECA finance – from Small Ticket transactions to participations in large-scale project finance, helping banks to broaden their scope. FIND OUT MORE ECA-covered project finance AKA also participates in finance for large projects, specifically ECA-covered tranches as well as non-covered tranches on a quota basis. In most cases, special-purpose entities act as the borrower. Therefore, AKA also supports cash flow-based export finance. FIND OUT MORE Strong network within the European trade finance market Our ECA-business in Europe: AKA is offering you long-standing expertise concerning business processing with European export-credit insurers. FIND OUT MORE AKA Dialogue Written in the style of a magazine, AKA shares its experience gained in more than 65 years of working in international trade finance. AKA Dialogue provides information on important trade finance questions as well as all the event formats organised by AKA. Here, AKA publishes as a networking platform for the trade finance industry. AKA NEWS And action: AKA business figures 2020 AKA NEWS Sustainable Finance talk with Karsten Löffler AKA NEWS AKA partners with TFD Initiative AKA NEWS AKA Season's Greetings AKA NEWS Deutsche Leasing acquires stakes of AKA Read more AKA DIALOGUE AKA shareholder banks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 OUR COOPERATION OUR SERVICES ABOUT US AKA DIALOGUE INVESTOR RELATIONS © AKA Ausfuhrkredit-Gesellschaft mbH Downloads Contact Legal notice Data protection declaration