Arf: Bring working capital credit lines to money transfer firms

Arf: Bring working capital credit lines to money transfer firms

  • Arf, a VISA Innovation Program company, built a global payment network enabling instant and fully compliant
  • Announced the upcoming launch of its innovative product Credit
  • Traditionally, when a money service business (MSB) wants to send money from one country to another
  • It has to prefund the same amount in the receiving country, bringing about tied capital
  • Designed to empower licensed MSBs all over the world, the soon-to-be-launched Credit emerged as an idea
  • Although options existed, most lending companies only served customers with long-term credit needs or single payout corridors
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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