Wise

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Period: 18 Apr 2012 - 14 Oct 2025

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Sibos 2023: Wise and Swift move to put hero-villain narrative to bed

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Sibos 2023: Wise and Swift move to put hero-villain narrative to bed

Wise’s new collaboration with Swift could make the money transfer giant’s own app redundant, believes CEO Kristo Käärmann. That’s his objective.

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Saudi Awwal Bank signs with Wise

Saudi Awwal Bank has entered into an agreement with Wise, a global leader in international money transfers and management, with the aim to provide “SAB’s” customers with fast, secure, and cost-effective solutions for sending and receiving money internationally.

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Barely half of banks’ own staff would recommend their international payment services to customers

A recent survey has revealed that only 51% of employees at the UK’s top banks would recommend their respective institutions’ international payments services.

Wise buoyed by rising interest rates and customer growth

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Wise buoyed by rising interest rates and customer growth

Money transfer firm Wise is reporting a strong first quarter, driven by 33% year-on-year growth in active customers to 6.7 million and rising interest income.

Higher interest rates help Wise triple profits

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Higher interest rates help Wise triple profits

Shares in Wise soared by more than 18% on Tuesday on news that the money transfer app saw its full year pre-tax profits triple, boosted by rising interest rates.

Wise Platform signs first Indian bank

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Wise Platform signs first Indian bank

Wise Platform has secured its first bank integration in India with IndusInd Bank, enabling non-residents living abroad to make international payments into the country.

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Wise Platform secures first Japanese client, GMO Azora Net Bank

Wise Platform, Wise’s infrastructure offering for banks and non-banks alike, has announced its first partnership in Japan with GMO Aozora Net Bank, Ltd, bringing fast, low-cost international payments to more than 80,000 corporate customers.

Wise CFO to stand down in wake of bike accident

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Wise CFO to stand down in wake of bike accident

Matthew Briers, the long-standing chief financial officer of money transfer app Wise, is stepping down in March 2024 as he bids to make a full recovery from a horrific bike accident last year.

Revolut CFO quits for 'personal reasons'

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Revolut CFO quits for 'personal reasons'

Revolut has lost another senior executive, with chief financial officer Mikko Salovaara leaving the fintech giant for "personal reasons". Separately, Wise CEO Kristo Kaarmann is set to take a three-month sabbatical.

Payments Canada Summit: open access and open banking

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Payments Canada Summit: open access and open banking

Payments Canada is pushing hard for the government to open up access to the country's payment systems to local credit unions and payment service providers this year, CEO Tracey Black told the organisation’s summit in Toronto on Wednesday.

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Wise adds interest to USD balance in multicurrency account

Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move money around the world, is now offering its US based business and personal customers the opportunity to opt-in to receiving 3.92% APY on their USD balances.

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Wise sponsors students in search for next generation of talent

Wise, the global technology company building the best way to move and manage money, today announced two partnerships aimed at improving diversity and social mobility in the next generation of workers.

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