Alex Bennett

Smart Currency Business is a recognised expert in international money transfers, providing tailored currency exchange services to UK companies. We help businesses mitigate risk and save money on international transfers and payments. This includes bespoke solutions that meet the specific circumstances of the businesses we work with. We are passionate about working with our clients to help them understand just how important currency risk management can be, especially in these uncertain times. As such, we regularly provide news, insights, guides and white papers to educate businesses on issues relating to currency, exports and general business matters. We also have a blog on www.forbes.com. We have been awarded a place in the Scale-Up Club by Silicon Valley Comes to the UK (SVC2UK), as one of a select number of UK businesses with a focus on ‘high-impact entrepreneurship’, ‘most likely to become technology giants’. We are also recognised as an Accelerate 250 company, one of a group of the vital 6% of UK businesses providing a significant contribution to the UK economy, through growth potential and providing over half of the UK’s jobs. We were shortlisted in the Best International Solutions Provider category at the Business Moneyfacts Awards 2015 and 2016 and were awarded Best Bespoke Currency Exchange Services - UK in the 2015 Wealth & Finance Awards. In May 2017, the Financial Times included us on their FT1000 - a list of the 1,000 companies in Europe that have achieved the highest percentage growth in revenues between 2012 and 2015. More recently, we won Finance Business of the Year 2018 at the West London Business Awards, Smart Currency Business is part of Smart Currency Exchange Ltd, which is authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority under the Payment Services Regulations 2009 (FRN 504509) for the provision of payment services.