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 Sept 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...