BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.5B
- Private
- UK
Dow Jones Description
Travelex has grown rapidly since its formation as an innovative bureau de change operator, into a dynamic, pioneering and diversified worldwide money business. A wide variety of consumer and business services, together with a unique entrepreneurial culture, have provided the platform for the success of Travelex today as the world's leading company in its field. As the world's largest foreign exchange specialist, Travelex serves more than 30,000,000 customers each year. Headquartered in London, the Group has offices in 35 countries, trading floors on 4 continents and over 6,000 employees worldwide. The corporate foreign exchange business extends even wider, with around 18,000 businesses in 95 countries trusting Travelex to handle their international payments and foreign exchange affairs. The Group has close relationships with over 4,000 financial insititutions around the world. Travelex is proud to support the arts and culture in ways that reflect our commitment to value. These include a 10 ticket season at London's National Theatre, and the Royal Opera House's 10 Monday and 10 Student Stand-by schemes. The Group is also associated with international sporting competition at the highest level. Travelex is the international sponsor and tour partner of the Australian Cricket Team. ...
Chief Executive Officer
Ian MeakinsNumber of Employees 400
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Commodity Contracts Dealing: 523130
News & Analysis
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Funds advised by Apax Partners announce the successful completion of the acquisition of a majority shareholding in Travelex.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 August 2005-APAX PARTNERS: Funds advised by Apax Partners announce the successful completion of the acquisition of a majority shareholding in TravelexC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03082005 London, UK - Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced the successful closing of...
Standard Chartered announces partnership with Travelex International bank takes stake in Travelex, plans business cooperation.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 April 2005-Travelex Group: Standard Chartered announces partnership with Travelex International bank takes stake in Travelex, plans business cooperationC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28042005 London - Standard Chartered and Travelex Group announced today that Standard Chartered will acquire a minority stake...
Funds advised by Apax Partners to acquire majority shareholding in Travelex.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 February 2005-APAX PARTNERS: Funds advised by Apax Partners to acquire majority shareholding in TravelexC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28022005 London, UK: Funds advised by Apax Partners today announced an agreement to acquire a majority shareholding in Travelex, the world's...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Meakins | Chief Executive Officer |
| Christopher Hill | Acting Chief Financial Officer |
| John Martin | CFO |
| Peter Stephenson | CIO |
| Christopher Russell | Executive Vice President |
| Jon Dario | Executive Vice President of Retail, North America |
| Anthony Wagerman | Managing Director, Retail |
| David Sear | Managing Director, Outsourcing |
| Peter Burridge | Managing Director, Commercial Foreign Exchange |
| Ann Colley | Director, HR |
| Anthony Hudson | Director of Retail |
| Julian Neal | Global Marketing Director |
| Neville Hall | Director, Group Compliance & Regulation |
| Christina Brown | Manager, Retail |
| David Chan | |
| Geoff Baldock | |
| James Birch | General Counsel |
| Larry Taylor | |
| Martin Crawford | |
| Mohit Davar |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Gavin Laws | Board of Directors |
| John Stevens | Board of Directors |
| Lloyd Dorfman | Board of Directors |
| Mark Ransford | Board of Directors |
| Peter Birch | Board of Directors |
| Phil Hodkinson | Board of Directors |
| Stephan Wilcke | Board of Directors |
| Stephen Grabiner | Board of Directors |
| Stephen Green | Board of Directors |
| Tom McCabe | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Impetus Trust | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Travelex plc | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Travelex Canada Limited | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Impetus Trust | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Boots ' | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Trader Media Group Ltd. | Non-Executive Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Acting Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Travelex plc | Group Financial Controller | Current |
| VWR International, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | CFO | Current |
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | CIO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Executive Vice President of Retail, North America | Current |
| Travelex plc | Senior Vice President, Retail | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Managing Director, Retail | Current |
| Royal National Theatre | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Managing Director, Outsourcing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Managing Director, Commercial Foreign Exchange | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Director, HR | Current |
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| H&R, Inc. | Former | |
| Kleinwort Benson | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Director of Retail | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Global Marketing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex Canada Limited | Group Compliance and Regulation Director | Current |
| Travelex plc | Director, Group Compliance & Regulation | Current |
| University of Oxford | Degree In Modern History | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Manager, Retail | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Current | |
| Kraft Foods Inc. | Former | |
| Chinese University of Hong Kong | Degree, Social Science | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | General Counsel | Current |
| Travelex Canada Limited | General Counsel | Current |
| Warner Bros Inc. | Senior Vice President | Former |
| Rio Tinto plc | Former | |
| University of Manchester | Degree In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Current | |
| Mlc, Ltd. | General Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Current | |
| MoneyGram International, Inc. | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mepa | Head | Current |
| Standard Chartered Bank | Current | |
| Travelex Canada Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex plc | Chairman & CEO | Former |
| Ernst & Young | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex Canada Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Apax Partners Ltd. | member | Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | consultant | Former |
| Cambridge University | PhD in Genetics | Former |
| INSEAD | MBA | Former |
| Cambridge University | BA (Hons) In Zoology | Former |
Peter G Birch CBE is Chairman of Land Securities plc and Kensington Group plc. He is the senior non-executive director of Trinity Mirror plc, a non-Executive Director of Sainsbury's Bank plc, an advisor to N M Rothschild & Sons Limited and a Pension Fund Trustee of Cap Gemini Ernst & Young. Mr Birch was Chief Executive of Abbey National plc from 1984 to 1998. He held various positions with Gillette Industries Ltd from 1965 to 1984, including Managing Director Gillette UK Ltd and Group General Manager, Africa, Middle East and Eastern Europe. From 1958 to 1965 he worked for the Nestle Company in the UK, Switzerland, Singapore and Malaysia.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Mirror plc | Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Oxford Place Ltd | Current | |
| Dah Sing Financial Holdings Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Kensington Group Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Trinity Mirror plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex Canada Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Pension Fund | Trustee | Former |
| Land Securities Plc | Chairman | Former |
| Kensington Group Plc | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| Apax Partners Ltd. | Former | |
| Oliver, Wyman & Company | Partner | Former |
| Oliver, Wyman & Company | Director | Former |
| University of Oxford | Masters In Politics, Philosophy and Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex Canada Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Daily Telegraph | Former | |
| Manchester Business School | MBA | Former |
| University of Sheffield | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| PricewaterhouseCoopers | chartered accountant | Former |
| Exeter University | degree in physics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Travelex plc | Board of Directors | Current |
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