Picture your son or daughter coming to speak with you at sixteen years old (an age to start making some sensible life decisions, right?), and sharing with you their serious (and well-thought-out) aspiration of a career playing video games professionally.

We’re going to go out on a limb here and say that we think most people aren’t fully aware of how the fx industry works. People may hear things about a ‘strong euro’ or ‘weak pound’ on the news, but their only personal experience with foreign exchange may be buying...

Speed is everything in today’s tech-driven business world. In an attempt to increase the pace even more, some business leaders are discarding face-to-face meetings in favour of the latest technology solutions. But this prioritization of speed over in-person meetings severely diminishes the power of human interaction and the value of...

Market challenges are part of the daily routine for businesses today. For many corporations, growth usually means expanding overseas by targeting foreign markets, or moving manufacturers, or using foreign suppliers. This usually brings a wealth of brand new challenges for corporate financial teams. Relationships with banks need to be established,...

The financial sector is rapidly evolving and technology is substantially transforming the industry, disrupting established players and new entrants alike. A recent survey suggested that half of consumers now use money transfer and payment services and this is set to rise, pushing digital to the top of the agenda.As artificial...

Tired of calling broker after broker trying to find the best rate today, only to find the rate's already gone by the time you go back to the lowest one? The competitive nature of the foreign exchange market means you could be wasting your time chasing the carrot at the...

You may not have been aware of the existence of the SEPA system, but it you'll be glad that you've heard about it now. It is a cheaper way of transferring Euros within EU, Monaco, San Marino and EFTA countries. Here's how it works.

Foreign exchange (FX) costs are a problem for many businesses operating in different markets, but research highlights that firms (and individuals) can save money if they ditch their bank in favour of a currency specialist.

Understanding foreign exchange (FX) risk is essential for business leaders to avoid unforeseen costs that could cripple a firm, but the task of developing a strategy is complex and potentially costly.

This week sees the general election in the UK. It’s a huge risk event for currency. Watch Adrian Jacob, Director, discuss the possible outcomes and the effect it has on Sterling. There are three possible alternatives as to what might happen.