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MoneyGram agrees $1.8bn sale to PE firm

MoneyGram has inked a definitive agreement to be acquired by private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners (MDP) in an all-cash deal worth around $1.8 billion.

15 February 2022

News/crypto

MoneyGram buys stake in cryptocurrency cash exchange Coinme

MoneyGram has acquired a four per cent stake in Coinme, a US outfit that facilitates the cash purchase and sale of bitcoin at physical locations. Financial terms were not disclosed.

07 January 2022

News/crypto

MoneyGram and Stellar team on instant crypto-to-cash transfers

Having tipped its nose at Ripple, MoneyGram has formed a partnership with rival blockchain network Stellar to support instant money transfers using the USDC stablecoin.

07 October 2021

News/crypto

MoneyGram locations to let customers buy and sell bitcoin with cash

MoneyGram is working with cryptocurrency cash exchange Coinme to enable the cash funding and payout of digital currency purchases and sales.

12 May 2021

Company announcement/payments

MoneyGram enters payments-as-a-service space

MoneyGram International, Inc., a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced the launch of 'MoneyGram as a Service,' a new business line that enables other companies to access its leading global money transfer network through its powerful API-driven infrastructure and best-in-class technology.

26 March 2021

News/crypto

Ripple and MoneyGram wind down partnership

As it faces up to litigation with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ripple says its partnership with MoneyGram is over.

09 March 2021

News/crypto

MoneyGram suspends Ripple pact over SEC suit

MoneyGram has suspended trading on Ripple's platform over concerns about the latter's litigation with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

22 February 2021

Company announcement/payments

Moneygram extends debit deposit programme in EU with support from Checkout.com

MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI), a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced the expansion of its Visa debit card deposit service across Europe.

25 January 2021

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MoneyGram extends Visa debit card deposit service across Europe

MoneyGram International, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGI), a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced the expansion of its Visa debit card deposit service across Europe.

22 January 2021

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Tesco Bank and MoneyGram tweak pricing structure

The partnership between Tesco Bank and MoneyGram International, Inc., a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, has been further enhanced by the launch of a new, simplified pricing structure for international money transfers.

09 December 2020

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MoneyGrams partners Tesco Bank

MoneyGram International, Inc., a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced the launch of a new international online money transfer platform in partnership with Tesco Bank.

23 September 2020

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MoneyGram forms money transfer partnership with Airtel

MoneyGram International, Inc., a global leader in cross-border P2P payments and money transfers, today announced a new partnership with Airtel Africa PLC, a leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa.

21 August 2020