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Bespoke FX Solutions for Corporate and Private Clients

Whether you're handling global payroll, purchasing property abroad, or sending money internationally, you require a trusted currency exchange partner.

Our Service

Bespoke

Each client is allocated an expert currency exchange consultant who supports their specific needs, with timely market analysis and valuable strategic solutions.

Secure

We adopt stringent standards of risk management, governance and regulatory compliance to ensure your funds are transferred in the safest way possible.

Transparent

We clearly communicate all pricing charge upfront so you aren’t surprised by any hidden bank charges after the transaction takes place.

Corporate Clients

By taking the time to understand our clients’ specific objectives and priorities, we minimise the effects of currency fluctuations on their bottom line. Our expertise support businesses in a variety of areas, including but not limited to:

• Paying international suppliers
• International expansion
• Mergers and acquisitions

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Private Clients

Transferring large amounts of money overseas can be an intimidating process. Seemingly small fluctuations in foreign exchange rates can dramatically impact the amount you pay. Our expert consultants can support you with:

• Buying or selling a property abroad
• Transferring funds across borders
• Moving pensions or savings internationally

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FX Products

Spot Contract

Exchange currencies at a set rate for immediate delivery

Forward Contract

Agree to exchange currencies at a set rate on a future date, mitigating currency fluctuation risk

*Offered where the trade is to facilitate the purchase of identifiable goods or services. This service may not be available in your country

Limit Order

Set a specific price at which to sell a currency

Stop-Loss Order

Automatically sell a currency if its price falls to a specified level, aiming to limit potential losses

Purchase example

The rates shown below are for illustrative purposes only, and are not indicative of live rates.

Receive supplier invoice

After placing an order with an international supplier, you've received your final quote from them, and an invoice has been shared amounting to

$3,000,000

Set aside budget to pay invoice

At the time of placing the order, £1 will get you $1.27, meaning the amount you need to pay to fulfil the invoice of $3,000,000 is

**excluding applicable fees and charges

£2,362,205**

Currency volatility impact

The following day, new trade tariffs are announced and the rate falls. £1 will now get you $1.24. This drop means the cost of paying your total $3,000,000 invoice will now be

£2,419,355**

Secure your rate and avoid surprises

Working with a dedicated FX Broker can ensure you lock in a rate so you know what you're paying. Seemingly small fluctuations in currency markets can have significant financial implications. In the illustration example, working with a trusted FX broker like IFX Payments at the start of your purchase journey and locking in a specific rate with a forward contract could save you up to

£57,150

Establish your budget

Before starting the search for a new property overseas, it's important to first set a budget. For the purposes of this example the budget for the property is

€500,000

Agree price with seller

After viewing several properties, you find one that sits right at the top of your budget. You agree to purchase the property for €500,000. At the time of the purchase £1 will buy you €1.19. Therefore, in order to get to the required €500,000 you will need to spend

**excluding applicable fees and charges

£420,168**

Completion and exchange of funds

When you come to complete the deal, you discover the exchange rate has dropped, with markets reacting to an economic data release from the UK which shows a significant drop in GDP. £1 will now only buy you €1.13, meaning the property would now cost you

£442,477**

Secure your rate and avoid surprises

Working with a dedicated FX Broker can ensure you lock in a rate so you know what you're paying. Seemingly small fluctuations in currency markets can have significant financial implications. In the illustration example, working with a trusted FX broker like IFX Payments at the start of your purchase journey and locking in a specific rate with a forward contract could save you up to

£22,309
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