American Express FX International Payments ®
For Law Firms
Our FX Payments Platform Helps Your Law Firm Complete FX Transactions
Quickly, Reliably and Cost-Effectively
American Express FX International Payments is a secure, reliable
and easy-to-use platform that allows law firms to make foreign
exchange payments online at their convenience.
Our online payments platform was designed considering the
perspective of a user, resulting in an intuitive system that allows
you to focus on the operations of your firm rather than on
managing foreign exchange details.
Features that make FX International Payments an ideal solution for your
FX payment needs include:
• Competitive rates for more than 110 currencies
• 24/7 online ability to initiate1 foreign exchange currency transfers and
manage your account
• Payment templates with preloaded criteria, online storage and easy
access to beneficiaries’ details minimize transaction processing time
• Multiple same-currency payments can be simplified by grouping
payments into batches for processing
• Products designed to allow you to lock in exchange rates and better
manage cash flow—including Fixed Forward Contracts, Window
Forward Contracts and Payment Scheduling—may help you manage
your currency risk exposure2
A Platform that Offers an Array of Security Safeguards To help ensure the safety and security of your foreign currency
payments, our online trading platform has been designed to give you
control and transparency with every transaction via:
• Encryption and firewall technology for secure payments
• Functionality that permits multiple layers of authorization
• Automatic e-mail notification when a payment has been processed,
giving the payee confidence that payment is secured
• Transaction audit trail information is available online, so that you can
keep track of payment details
“At American Express
FX International
Payments, we work
with our clients to make
sure their payments are
executed smoothly and
efficiently. As an
Account Development
Representative, I am
familiar with my clients’
needs and am ready to
support them during
the payments process.”
Anthony Cusicanqui,
Account
Development
Representative,
FX International
Payments
ONLINE MANAGEMENT REPORTS, PAYMENT TRACKING AND MUCH MORE Offering a variety of benefits designed to streamline your FX transaction
experience, our secure online platform is as convenient as it is robust.
• Our payment history functionality is both flexible and comprehensive,
so you can easily create customized views of transaction status,
currency and date. Detailed information is also available on pending
payments, which can be searched by status and currency.
• The file upload tool allows you to upload payment information into the
online platform, increasing efficiency.
• E-mail notification and automated reconciliation save time and are
easy to use.
• Payee Bank Search allows you to search via IBAN or country information
to find a payee’s correct bank details (e.g., address of bank).
GLOBAL PRESENCE WITH LOCAL EXPERTISE
With FX operations geographically
dispersed, FX International
Payments can provide global
execution around the clock in a
follow-the-sun operating model.
As one center closes, the next
center takes over trading and
processing responsibilities.
Contact us to learn more about
FX International Payments
1 Payments only occur on days that banks are open for business in the relevant markets.
2 The risk management tools mentioned above (including forward contracts) are not suitable for every business.
American Express is not providing you with legal, tax or financial advice. We recommend that you consult your
own advisers to determine whether these risk mitigation products are suitable for your business.
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Telephone 1-888-391-9971
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Fax 1-888-391-9972
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E-mail [email protected]
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Web www.americanexpress.com/
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