ITFC Ranked Global Leader in Islamic Syndicated Finance for Fifth Consecutive Year
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank Group, has topped the global rankings as Best Bookrunner & Mandated Lead Arranger in the 2025 Islamic syndicated finance league tables, according to Bloomberg and London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) Data & Analytics. This marks the fifth consecutive year the institution has achieved this distinction.
The Bloomberg ranking highlights ITFC’s capability in structuring and leading syndicated trade finance transactions, while attracting a diverse global investor base. LSEG Data & Analytics further underscore the corporation’s established leadership and credibility in international financial markets.
This dual recognition reflects ITFC’s pivotal role in mobilizing investments from private and public institutions worldwide, financing member countries of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and providing Sharia-compliant trade finance solutions aligned with its developmental mandate.
On this occasion, ITFC CEO Eng. Adeeb Youssef Al-Ama stated:
"Topping the Bloomberg and LSEG 2025 Islamic syndicated finance tables reflects the robustness and credibility of ITFC’s syndication platform, the continuity of our performance, and our expanding global presence. This achievement underscores the international financial community’s confidence in our ability to innovate and lead high-quality Islamic finance transactions. We extend our sincere gratitude to our syndication partners for their continued trust and support."
The Bloomberg and LSEG Islamic syndicated finance league tables are based on comprehensive transaction data and serve as key references for financial institutions worldwide through their platforms and data systems.