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Forum: Canada
Aug 4th 2013, 11:19 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,154
Posted By ANye

Re: Changing currency

Agreed, don't use a bank for an international money transfer. Make sure you use a foreign exchange broker or currency specialist. They'll have the best exchange rates and can even put in automated...
Forum: Cyprus
Jul 14th 2013, 7:37 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,351
Posted By ANye

Re: Changing Euros to another currency

I'd look around for a reputable foreign exchange company. They can monitor the currency market for you and give advice on when is best to trade. Typically they can save you up to 4% on the exchange...
Forum: USA
Jul 2nd 2013, 2:08 am
Replies: 14
Views: 4,069
Posted By ANye

Re: xe.com

XE and WU are good alternatives to the banks, but you can also shop around for the best exchange rates from a wide range of foreign exchange brokers.

When looking for a company to send money...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 23rd 2013, 8:20 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,612
Posted By ANye

Re: The Pound

In answer to your question, “could it go higher”, yes it could but there are some hurdles to get over before that can happen. The Sterling – NZ Dollar rate is still at the lower end of its...
Forum: Canada
Jun 23rd 2013, 7:48 pm
Replies: 12
Views: 1,492
Posted By ANye

Re: Banking problems

Agreed, a foreign exchange broker that is authorised by the FCA (formerly FSA) will be able to transfer your money to Canada securely and safely. What's more you'll save up to 4% on the exchange rate...
Forum: USA
Jun 16th 2013, 11:40 pm
Replies: 32
Views: 4,871
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: Transferring money from UK to US

I'd shop around / evaluate a couple of foreign exchange specialists that are authorised by the FCA (formely FSA). They'll be able to save you up to 4% on the exchange rate compared to the bank. Worth...
Forum: Australia
Jun 10th 2013, 11:50 pm
Replies: 84
Views: 18,613
Posted By ANye

Talking Aussie Dollar continues to fall - £1 buys $1.66

Sterling has continued to be the most successful currency against the Australian Dollar, having been knocked by poor economic growth data. China is the main culprit as far as the Australian and New...
Forum: New Zealand
Jun 5th 2013, 7:31 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 971
Posted By ANye

Re: transferring money NZ to UK

Definitely search around for an foreign exchange broker, they'll be able to beat the banks / post office on the exchange rate by up to 4%
Forum: France
May 21st 2013, 4:30 am
Replies: 22
Views: 3,318
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: Money transfers home

I suggest you shop around for currency transfer quotes in the UK and make sure that you get the best exchange rate from an FCA (formerly FSA) authorised foreign exchange provider. Typically, a...
Forum: Middle East
May 15th 2013, 9:30 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 1,445
Posted By ANye

Re: show me the money

HSBC premier still have hidden charges that you would need to research and there are plenty of foreign exchange / international money transfer specialists that will be able to help you send money...
Forum: Middle East
May 15th 2013, 2:32 am
Replies: 8
Views: 1,445
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: show me the money

I suggest you shop around for currency transfer quotes and make sure that you get the best exchange rate from an FCA (formerly FSA) authorised foreign exchange provider - a better way to save money...
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2013, 4:30 am
Replies: 11
Views: 5,609
Posted By ANye

Re: Getting the Proceeds of a House sale

A banker's draft or a check may take up to 8 weeks in some circumstances. It could be possible for the estate agent to wire it directly to the FX company's euro bank account and then the trade can be...
Forum: Canada
May 3rd 2013, 4:19 am
Replies: 5
Views: 919
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: Banks / transfer money

I suggest you shop around for currency transfer quotes in the UK and make sure that you get the best exchange rate from an FCA (formerly FSA) authorised foreign exchange provider. Typically, a...
Forum: USA
May 2nd 2013, 11:57 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,929
Posted By ANye

Lightbulb Re: Post Office - International Payments

Whoever, is giving that information about UK money remitters, is out of date with the current regulations. The FSA started to regulate the payments industry in 2009 and insisted that any UK payment...
Forum: Canada
May 2nd 2013, 7:57 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,741
Posted By ANye

Re: Experience of using "Animal Airlines" to send dog from UK to Canada

My sister used JCS Livestock to send her two cats to the USA. Great company who gave full advice on documentation, how the cats were going to travel and what to do on arrival in the States.
Forum: USA
May 1st 2013, 11:31 pm
Replies: 24
Views: 3,929
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: Post Office - International Payments

Most UK foreign exchange brokerages will be able to transfer pounds into US dollars for you, but unless they're registered in the US you won't be able to send back.

I'd shop around for exchange...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 22nd 2013, 7:57 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,118
Posted By ANye

Re: So sorry..Money transfer question..

Yes you will - most FX companies will save you up to 4-5% on the exchange rate compared to the bank!
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 21st 2013, 9:21 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 1,118
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: So sorry..Money transfer question..

Agreed - I suggest you shop around for currency transfer quotes as most banks charge commission when you send money overseas and make sure that you get the best exchange rate from an FCA authorised...
Forum: USA
Apr 14th 2013, 9:14 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,737
Posted By ANye

Re: Moving to US...the actual moving bit

I know using a shipping company doesn't really appeal to you, but they might be worth researching in terms of convenience (door-to-door) and pricing you'll save from extra taxis, added help and...
Forum: Australia
Apr 14th 2013, 9:00 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,423
Posted By ANye

Re: HIFX- OX to UK

A swift/bic code and an IBAN (international bank account number) might be essential. Best to check with your bank. I'd shop around in terms of foreign exchange providers to see which one can offer...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 11th 2013, 8:31 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,347
Posted By ANye

Re: GBP Bank account

It may be worth looking for a foreign exchange provider now and asking them to explain stop loss orders to you. The earlier you do this, the higher the possibility of saving money before you go ahead...
Forum: USA
Apr 7th 2013, 7:35 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 1,380
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: money transfer

I suggest you shop around for currency transfer quotes as most banks charge commission when you send money overseas and make sure that you get the best exchange rate from an FCA authorised foreign...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Apr 3rd 2013, 8:23 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 908
Posted By ANye

Smile Re: Transferring funds from Canadian Bank acccount to UK account

I suggest you shop around for currency transfer quotes as most banks charge commission when you send money overseas and make sure that you get the best exchange rate from an FCA authorised foreign...
Forum: New Zealand
Apr 2nd 2013, 9:21 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By ANye

Lightbulb Re: Moving to NZ

I suggest you shop around for currency transfer quotes and make sure that you are getting the best rate from a FCA authorised foreign exchange provider when sending money overseas as well. Typically,...
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