Ebury, a global financial technology firm, has been
appointed as the Official FX Partner of Brazilian football club Botafogo,
winners of the Copa Libertadores.
Earlier, the firm
entered a partnership with Southampton
Football Club for the 2024–2025 season. Ebury’s sports portfolio also
includes Rangers, PSV Eindhoven, and AS Monaco.
Services Provided to Botafogo
“We believe that our offerings are perfectly suited to
help Brazilian clubs thrive,” Maurits Zwart, Global Head of Sports at Ebury,
said.
Under the Botafogo partnership, the club will use Ebury’s
financial services to manage treasury operations and support international
business activities. The agreement also includes digital media collaboration,
marketing rights, and LED stadium visibility during matches.
“We look forward to partnering with more teams as we see
them growing at a rapid pace and proving that they can both develop incredible
talent and compete with the best in the world,” Zwart added.
Trade and Finance Services
Ebury provides international trade and finance services,
including payments and collections, FX risk management, cash management
strategies, and business lending in over 130 currencies.
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Expands Team with Two Hires for Derivatives and APAC Coverage.
Ebury Bank Brazil, authorised by the Central Bank of Brazil,
maintains a local presence and aims to make international payments and trade
infrastructure accessible and tailored to businesses of different sizes.
Expansion in FX and CFD Brokerage
Separately, Ebury
has begun onboarding foreign exchange and contracts for difference brokers.
The platform now hosts more than 20 brokers and offers services such as IBANs
in 20 countries, FX hedging, SWIFT GPI tracking, and corporate cards.
Ebury Appoints Goldman Sachs for IPO
Ebury
has appointed Goldman Sachs to lead its planned £2bn IPO, targeting a
listing in London despite challenging market conditions. The fintech, owned by
Santander, could go public in the first half of next year.
Earlier, the firm partnered with dLocal and expanded in
Brazil with Ebury Bank following its acquisition of Bexs Group.
This article was written by Tareq Sikder at www.financemagnates.com.
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