Banking blog
Covid fluctuations reveal necessity of moving to more transparent rates
21-May-2020 13:46:44COVID-related volatility in the foreign exchange market has highlighted a crucial difference between foreign exchange pr...
Quarter Of All Currency Orders Delayed Due To Travelex Ransomware Blackout
27-Feb-2020 11:46:13The ransomware blackout at foreign exchange firm Travelex has affected thousands of customers ordering holiday money onl...
What will coronavirus do to the pound?
27-Feb-2020 11:40:32Political and economic events always impact on currency rates, but what will coronavirus do to the pound? While Brexit t...
Five Predictions for Banking in 2020
30-Jan-2020 14:56:33As the new year starts, we take a look into the future and delve into our top five predictions for banking in 2020. 1. B...
Brexit Induced Exchange Rate Volatility Heavily Impacting Customers
12-Sep-2019 11:37:32Brexit has had an even greater than expected impact on customers buying foreign currency, with providers increasing thei...
Why Every FX Company Needs Market Benchmarking
17-May-2018 14:40:07Consumer Intelligence’s Andrew Buller is a foreign exchange and travel money expert. We asked him whether businesses in ...
Fintech Takeover In Sight As Sumo Wrestles With The Travel Money Market
18-Jan-2018 14:44:52Until now, the consumer travel money market has not received particularly lavish bounty from the gods of Fintech. In the...
9 Insights From The Asia Financial Forum That Will Make You Want To Crack These Markets
18-Jan-2018 13:08:09This week I attended the Asia Finance Forum in Hong Kong, now in its tenth year, the Forum is a meeting place for anyone...
The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective Foreign Exchange Companies
20-Jul-2017 14:58:05Changing people’s foreign exchange buying habits is not easy. We know from our research that customers value convenience...
Large Money Transfers, Why The High Street Is Still King
20-Jul-2017 14:52:28Customers transferring large amounts of money abroad are still turning to high street banks to send money, despite the a...