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FEXCO Financial Services
Company typePrivate company
IndustryFinancial Services
Founded1981 (1981)
Headquarters,
Key people
  • Brian McCarthy (Founder and chairman)
  • Denis McCarthy (CEO)
ProductsForeign exchange
Number of employees
2,300
Websitewww.fexco.com

FEXCO is an Irish-based financial services company focusing on bureau de change and payment card services. Its head office is located in Killorglin, County Kerry. FEXCO employs 2,300 staff of which 1,200 are based in Ireland and the remaining staff is spread between offices in the UK, Spain, New Zealand,[1] USA, Middle East[2] and Asia.

History

FEXCO was set up in 1981 by Brian McCarthy, originally to provide bureau de change services to the Irish market. FEXCO is now a global provider of merchant, business, consumer and internationally traded services.

Primary services offered by FEXCO include the prize bonds, dynamic currency conversion and customer services.[3]

Officers

Brian McCarthy is a director of the American Chamber of Commerce Ireland and Chairman of the Irish Prisons Board.[4]

Former Tánaiste Dick Spring is the Executive Vice Chairman of FEXCO.

References

  1. ^ "Fexco expands into South Pacific". FINANCIAL SERVICES. independent.ie. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  2. ^ "Fexco expanding in the Gulf with two significant ventures". independent.ie. Retrieved 22 May 2013.
  3. ^ http://www.fexco.com/news-view.php?id=158[dead link]
  4. ^ http://www.irishprisons.ie/about_us-history.htm[dead link]