Small World continues fast expansion around the world, supporting an increasingly mobile and global population
8th January 2014, London, Small World FS, Europe’s largest and most trusted payments services provider, today announces that it has extended its global presence and is now serving customers in 20 countries worldwide. Created only seven years ago, Small World has grown at a rapid pace, now with over £2bn turnover.
Small World FS specialises in providing low cost, simple and secure payment solutions to consumers and businesses around the world – including transfers direct to bank accounts, cash pick-up, and mobile top-up payments – carefully tailored to each local market. Small World FS’s global network of over 200,000 cash pickup points means that cash payments can be collected in under 15 minutes, while deposits to bank account can be processed within 24 hours.
Nick Day, CEO of Small World, said in his statement: “Small World FS is proud to announce that we have now extended our services to enable customers in 20 countries worldwide to use our simple, low cost solution. Our growth continues to accelerate as we extend our offering to allow the many customers who have suffered years of complex, bureaucratic, expensive payment services to experience our simple, cost effective solution.”
“The payments network that we have created gives our customers the ability to send and receive money however suits them best. We live in an increasingly mobile and global world, and yet the traditional financial services industry has not caught up with this – Small World FS is really making a difference and our 20 market milestone is just a step on the journey.”
Small World FS can now serve customers in: Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Congo, France, Gabon, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, the Ivory Coast, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
About Small World FS
Small World FS is the largest European trusted payments services provider, specialising in providing highly localised customer service and market-specific payment solutions, with a network of over 200,000 locations worldwide, as well as integrated bank account and mobile wallet solutions. Small World’s global network provides a wide range of payment options and means that cash payments can be arranged in under 15 minutes, while accounts can be credited within hours.
Small World FS runs on a multi-channel model, with in-country specialists all continuously seeking to help their customers further. Products and services for consumers and businesses are available in store, through a network of independent agent locations, over the phone, on the internet and on your mobile.
With 450 people around the world, Small World FS is the best of local with the best of global.
Small World is proud to have been selected as part of the government-backed Future Fifty programme.