Earthport Plc

Earthport plc is a global financial services company providing a cross border payments service in over 50 countries and territories worldwide.

Earthport provides cross-border payment services to banks, money transfer service providers and businesses via the independent ACH network. Via Earthport, customers can gain new levels of predictability, transparency and cost-efficiency without intermediary deductions or landing fees. This is underpinned by bank-grade compliance expertise, providing end-to-end FX, and treasury and cash management solutions to support customers with their growth.

In 2013, Earthport acquired Baydonhill, which was re-launched as EarthportFX in 2016. EarthportFX provides access to over 60 currencies and direct local payment capabilities in more than 60 countries.

Earthport has raised two rounds of Post-IPO Equity, once in 2013 and again in 2017. The latter raised £25m.

In December 2018 it was announced Visa had acquired Visa for £198m. The acquisition will make it possible for Visa clients to enable individuals, businesses and governments to utilize Visa to send and/or receive money through bank accounts around the world.