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EWG News & Insights

Here we bring together EWG’s latest company news, industry blogs and insights.

Expertise

Meet our partner... Continuum

Oct 1, 2024

Continuum are data specialists who make the EWG platform available in real time to any EWG client with the Lightspeed Alteryx connector.

Insights

What are the new mandatory reimbursement rules and how will they impact you? Blog by Warren Sanders

Sep 27, 2024

On 7th October 2024, new mandatory reimbursement rules introduced by the Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) are coming into effect.

Industry

Protection for victims of APP Fraud to improve from next month

Sep 24, 2024

Next month, protection for consumers who fall victim of APP Fraud, will be greatly improved.

Expertise

60 seconds with... Julie Neilson

Sep 24, 2024

Julie Neilson, Compliance Manager, tells us about her role and what, in her eyes, makes EWG unique.

Announcement

EWG: New features

Aug 7, 2024

At EWG we’re always listening and responding to our clients’feedback by developing and introducing new features that are designed to continually improve your user experience.

Insights

Understanding Restricted Currencies

Apr 16, 2024

Understanding the guideline on restricted currencies.

Insights

Cross-border payments made easier

May 24, 2023

Our service allows clients to transact quickly, reliably and securely, using only multi-currency accounts.

Announcement

EWG Platform Updates – Hot off the press…

May 18, 2023

We’re always looking to improve and refine the service we offer to clients.

Announcement

Announcing the New EWG Website

May 5, 2023

We are delighted to be able to reveal the new EWG website.

Expertise

60 Seconds with Alan Yates

Apr 24, 2023

EWG was an idea that was discussed in a ‘now or never’ conversation with my fellow director Warren Sanders at a kid's birthday party in 2011.

Announcement

EWG Platform Updates – Hot off the press…

Apr 6, 2023

At EWG we’re always very busy working on the next developments to our payments platform and the first quarter of 2023 has been no different.

Insights

What our clients say about us: Crestbridge

Mar 14, 2023

Warren has been a great touch point for me personally and one of the reasons the relationship with Crestbridge continues to flourish.

Expertise

BL Magazine feature: Composable banking

Mar 1, 2023

Alan Yates, Director at EWG, shares a roadmap to a future of digital banking that truly meets clients’ needs.

Announcement

EWG sponsors Jersey Secondary School's U15 football team

Feb 16, 2023

EWG is now a sponsor of the Jersey Schoolboys U15 football team.

Expertise

Real time transaction tracking

Feb 6, 2023

Real time transaction tracking - critical for business success

Expertise

60 Seconds with Leigh Martin

Jan 24, 2023

We have regular dialogue with our clients, listening and reacting to changes in their businesses and changes in their sectors.

Industry

What our clients say about us: Abdalla Kablan

Jan 19, 2023

I genuinely appreciate the forward thinking attitude of EWG. Utilising technology to facilitate the user experience and to offer a great service.

Industry

What our clients say about us: Trustmoore

Aug 3, 2022

EWG is a dedicated payments partner for CSP’s that are looking for service providers that understand our business and related needs. Outstanding customer support and onboarding procedures.

Expertise

BL Magazine feature: Redrawing the boundaries

Jul 29, 2022

Leigh Martin, Director of EWG, explores the effect that technology and increasingly demanding clients are having on financial services and how FinTech firms are competing effectively with traditional players.

Industry

What our clients say about us: Oakbridge

Jul 27, 2022

Both the online account opening process and the operating platform are slick and easy to use and we can always easily pick up the phone to the team and troubleshoot any queries we have.

Expertise

60 Seconds with Warren Sanders

Jul 11, 2022

What recent Fintech development has made you sit up and take note?‍ Being poised in the hyper-growth sector, and Covid acting as a profound trigger for aggressive digitalisation.

Industry

What our clients say about us: Fiduchi

Jun 27, 2022

We needed an alternative to traditional banking services, that would look at each client on their own merits. EWG are very efficient and pragmatic in their approach.

Expertise

Permitted Jurisdictions

Jun 21, 2022

EWG has been working hard to safely and securely expand the number of countries it can collect funds from worldwide, helping better support the professional business market in all major jurisdictions.

Industry

What our clients say about us: Tenn Capital

Jun 15, 2022

Our business revolves around problem-solving, speed of action and commercial understanding. We need partners who can operate in the same way. EWG are super responsive, commercial; they just get us.

Expertise

BL Magazine feature: Back to the future

Jun 9, 2022

Warren Sanders spoke to BL Magazine to help untangle the industry’s toughest issues and explore how fintech and digital transformation strategies are rapidly changing financial services for the better.

Industry

What our clients say about us: Fairway Group

May 25, 2022

We have worked with EWG for eight years they fully understand our industry’s requirements and listen to what we need and want. They’re easy to get hold of and always available for a call.

Insights

Application Programming Interface

May 23, 2022

Over two centuries ago, the first industrial revolution in Britain, continental Europe and the United States was powered by steam engines. Today, APIs are at the heart of the digital revolution.

News

EWG 10 Years Strong

Apr 12, 2022

EWG celebrates 10th anniversary with innovative product launch and company rebrand. We are leaders. We are disrupters. We are The Alternative.

Insights

Ensuring security – digital does not mean less secure

Apr 12, 2022

The banking sector is changing, and we are at the forefront of the evolution, but new does not mean riskier or less secure.

Expertise

Specialism in focus: International payments

Apr 10, 2022

When managing the accounts of multiple clients, transacting across many jurisdictions in numerous currencies, we know our clients need peace of mind.

Announcement

Responding to the conflict in Ukraine

Mar 16, 2022

EWG has identified and reviewed all clients for any connections to Russia, Belarus and/or Ukraine and continue to closely monitor statuses.

Industry

Specialism in focus: Crew payroll

Mar 15, 2022

We work closely with businesses that manage payroll for employees who are based across the globe, many of which are aircraft, cruise liner and yacht crew.

Expertise

Specialism in focus: Multi currency accounts

Mar 15, 2022

Our clients want the ability to open accounts for their own business or on behalf of clients, in a matter of hours, not days, week or months.

Expertise

Specialism in focus: Currency management

Mar 15, 2022

At EWG we know that our clients need to make significant numbers of large and small value cross border transactions, in varying currencies.

Expertise

What is SWIFT and why do we use it?

Mar 15, 2022

We live in a globalised, digital world and the need for sending payments from account to account and internationally has grown exponentially.

Expertise

Client reporting - the efficient way

Oct 15, 2021

Client reporting is of critical importance, but that doesn’t mean it should be as time or labour intensive as it often is.

Insights

The power of self-service

Oct 15, 2021

The concept of self-service has other advantages too. Not to mention the advantages of being able to make real time changes from a compliance perspective.

News

Introduction of multi-factor authentication

Mar 24, 2020

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) has now been rolled out on all EWG accounts currently as an optional feature.

Oakbridge view EWG as a much needed positive disrupter in the fintech space. EWG offer a fast and flexible approach to digital accounts, with fast online onboarding tools, a great looking UI and a responsive team who value the personal touch.

Alex Smyth / Director, Funds / Oakbridge
Alex Smyth / Director, Funds / Oakbridge

We needed an alternative to traditional banking services, that would look at each client on their own merits. EWG are very efficient and pragmatic in their approach with the ability to open accounts within 48 hours which is impressive.

Heidi Thompson / Client Director / Fiduchi
Heidi Thompson / Client Director / Fiduchi

Our business revolves around problem solving, speed of action and commercial understanding. We need partners who can operate in the same way. EWG are super responsive, commercial; they just get us. They really are a pleasure to deal with.

Matt Watson / CEO / Tenn Capital
Matt Watson / CEO / Tenn Capital

EWG's speed, clarity of service and great online systems are beneficial. You actually get to speak to the team and the senior team are always available.

Paul Hunter / Director / Crestbridge
Paul Hunter / Director / Crestbridge

EWG is a dedicated fintech partner that understand our business and related needs. The outstanding customer support and onboarding procedures make EWG stand out in this market.

Stefan Sluijter / Director / Trustmoore
Stefan Sluijter / Director / Trustmoore

We have worked with EWG for eight years they fully understand our industry’s requirements and listen to what we need and want. They’re easy to get hold of and always available for a call. The ease of use of the platform is second to none.

Mark Andrews / Director / Fairway
Mark Andrews / Director / Fairway