Currencies Direct


If you are sending money internationally for an asset purchases or simply remitting maintenance expenses or living expenses overseas then it pays to make sure that you are getting the best deal possible on your foreign exchange transactions.

What many people discover after it's too late is that the charges that some financial institutions make for simply converting one currency to another can often considerably erode the amount of currency you receive.

Make your Currency Count

Rightboat.com are pleased to be able to refer you to one of the UK's leading Foreign Exchange specialists, Currencies Direct, who will endeavour to get you the best exchange rates in the markets for your transactions.

No Commissions, No Charges, No Surprises!

Currencies Direct can offer:

  • Great currency rates
  • Free Transfers on transactions over £5,000
  • Free regular payments plan
  • Forward contracts to manage currency risk
  • No Commission
  • Access to a dedicated currency dealer
  • Easy registration process
  • Who are Currencies Direct?

    Currencies Direct are one of Europe's leading Foreign Exchange specialists. Founded in 1996 they were the first to recognise the need in the market for a secondary FX provider to the traditional banks. Core to their business is the ability to offer private clients access to the wholesale currency rates usually reserved for large corporations. The result is that private individuals are able to save up to 5% on their transactions when compared to the rates typically offered by most banks.

    Currencies Direct now turns over in excess of $2.0bn, has over 80,000 clients regularly sending money internationally and operates on 5 continents.

    Open an Account:

    If you would like more information on how to move your funds more efficiently and quickly whilst saving money at the same time, simply fill in the form below. By filling in the form you will be dealing directly with Currencies Direct. Any subsequent currency-related transactions you make will be between yourself and Currencies Direct with no involvement from Rightboat.com.

    Remember to quote Rightboat when you call to ensure you get the best rates possible!



     

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