Travelex

Travelex Foresees No Financial Impact From Ransomware Attack
Travelex Foresees No Financial Impact From Ransomware Attack
January 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Travelex, a foreign exchange and payments company, was thrown into chaos around New Year’s after a ransomware attack locked up its systems, forcing employees to...

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UK Police Investigate Travelex Ransomware Attack, Ransom Demand
UK Police Investigate Travelex Ransomware Attack, Ransom Demand
January 08, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

The alleged perpetrators of a cyberattack on Travelex, the “world’s largest retail currency dealer,” was Sodinokibi, a cyber gang demanding ransom, according to reports. Sodinokibi...

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Travelex Goes Offline Following Cyberattack
Travelex Goes Offline Following Cyberattack
January 02, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

Retail currency dealer Travelex was offline on Thursday (Jan. 2) after being infiltrated by a software virus, the Financial Times (FT) reported. All Travelex systems...

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Samsung Pay, Finablr Launch In-App International Money Transfer
Samsung Pay, Finablr Launch In-App International Money Transfer
October 03, 2019  |  International

Global payments platform Finablr is partnering with Samsung Pay for app-based cross-border payments, Finablr announced in a press release on Thursday (Oct. 3). The money...

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FinTech/API Efforts Gain Ground in Europe
FinTech/API Efforts Gain Ground in Europe
September 18, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Open banking is opening doors for FinTech and FI collaborations, where cross pollination of financial services and products is gathering momentum.  In Europe, new offerings...

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Travelex Launches Global B2B Payments Platform
Travelex Launches Global B2B Payments Platform
September 17, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Travelex, part of the United Arab Emirates-based Finablr, is rolling out a FinTech business-to-business (B2B) platform called Travelex Business, IBS Intelligence reported on Tuesday (Sept....

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Living Up To The Hype (Or Not)
Living Up To The Hype (Or Not)
May 01, 2018  |  Today In Data

The hype is everywhere. It’s easy to get swept up in a world full of the “next big things.” Easy — but as Karen Webster...

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More Than A Merger: The Finablr Vision
More Than A Merger: The Finablr Vision
April 30, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Portmanteau: /noun/ A word that blends the sounds and meanings of two other words, such as “motel” (motor and hotel), “brunch” (breakfast and lunch) or...

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Travelex And UAE Exchange Owner Eyes IPO
Travelex And UAE Exchange Owner Eyes IPO
April 24, 2018  |  International

Billionaire Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty is combining Travelex and UAE Exchange under one parent company called Finablr in preparation for a possible initial public offering, according...

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