24 September 2020

Transferwise sees profits double  

Written By FinTech Alliance in Investment

Transferwise sees profits double  

UK FinTech Transferwise has reported a rise in profits up to the end of March this year.  

In Brief:  

  • Pre-tax profits stood at £20.4mn.  

  • This is up from £10.1mn the previous year.  

  • Transferwise also saw a 70% increase in revenue within 12 months.  

 
What does this mean?  

The firm has said staying profitable is key to proving itself as a FinTech. It hopes to scale globally but also remain sustainable. Amid economic uncertainty the figures are in stark contrast from many of the key challenger banks which have yet to turn a profit.  

Read more here.    

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