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Wise urges New Zealand MPs to end NZD $667m FX fee losses

Tue, 22nd Jul 2025
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Wise urges New Zealand MPs to end NZD $667m annual losses from hidden foreign exchange fees by enforcing transparency in bank currency conversion costs.
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Revolut adds travel cover for Premium, Metal users

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Revolut has launched travel insurance for Premium and Metal users in Australia and New Zealand, partnering with Chubb to enhance travel benefits locally and abroad.
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Revolut reports record profits in Australia & globally for 2024

Fri, 2nd May 2025
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Revolut reported record 2024 results with AUD $4.4m net profit in Australia and USD $1.0bn globally, driven by surging customers and revenues.
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Revolut launches euro accounts for New Zealand customers

Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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Revolut has launched a feature enabling New Zealand customers to open local EUR accounts, enhancing transaction efficiency and currency management.
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Airwallex enters New Zealand with innovative payment solutions

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Airwallex has launched in New Zealand, appointing Lowry Gladwell as its first local hire, aiming to provide Kiwi businesses with innovative payment solutions.
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Morgan Stanley partners with Wise to boost FX settlements

Thu, 26th Dec 2024
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Morgan Stanley has partnered with Wise to enhance its foreign exchange settlement capabilities, marking a first for an investment bank in this area.
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Airwallex launches startup support programme in New Zealand

Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Airwallex has launched its 'Airwallex for Startups' programme in New Zealand, offering resources and a NZD $10,000 grant to support local entrepreneurs.
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Kyriba reveals $95 billion currency effect in global liquidity report

Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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Kyriba's Q4 2023 report highlights a $95bn total currency impact on revenues of 1700 public North American and European companies.
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Paysend expands services with amplified Currencycloud partnership

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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Fintech firms Paysend and Currencycloud expand partnership, aiming to extend Paysend's global services and boost its foreign exchange capabilities, potentially benefiting customers worldwide.
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Kyriba's Q3 2023 CIR reveals $30bn FX impact on global firms

Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Kyriba's latest CIR unveils a $30bn FX impact on 1,200 multinational firms in Q3 2023, highlighting FX's influence on revenues and cash flows.
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Business payments outlook in 2024: The four macro trends in APAC

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Amid a shift towards integrated financial solutions, the Asia-Pacific region's business payment landscape is set for major changes.
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How APAC CFOs can tackle currency risk in today's economy

Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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Join us as we uncover how CFOs in APAC can implement successful forex risk management strategies to gain stability in an uncertain environment.
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Navigating the complexities of FX hedging and risk management

Tue, 25th Jul 2023
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New technology is democratising access to FX expertise, providing a more detailed view of the global marketplace.
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Corpay enters new agreement with World Table Tennis

Thu, 1st Dec 2022
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Corpay Cross-Borders award-winning platform will enable eligible companies to manage their global payments from a single point of access.
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CellPoint Digital and Reach simplify cross-border payments

Mon, 31st Oct 2022
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CellPoint Digital has announced a new partnership with Reach, a payment platform that simplifies how businesses sell cross-border.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Currencycloud

Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: Currencycloud's COO, Mark Ledsham, discusses the company's operations in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Fortify IT: How to fix Exchange server issues that just won't die

Wed, 23rd Feb 2022
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The world learned about the Hafnium attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers last year. Since then, even more vulnerabilities have been discovered,.
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Interview: From the surf to the ASX - the foreign exchange company challenging banks

Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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OFX, launched in a Sydney garage by surfers in 1998, is now an ASX-listed leader in overseas money transfers, challenging banks with agile fintech solutions.
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NZ dollar rises to 2-month high vs. pound after report shows no British inflation

Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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The New Zealand dollar rose to a two-month high against the pound after a report showed Britain had no inflation last month, stoking speculation the B.
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RBNZ looking at risk modelling, pricing to help boost returns

Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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The Reserve Bank is looking at the way it models risk and pricing in respect to its own financial operations, which it hopes will allow it to generate.