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Mentor: International Currency Transactions Process & Profitability Seminar
This virtual seminar is hosted by the City of Mentor International Trade Initiative and presented by Equals Money, a UK-based firm.

October 22, 2020
The Mentor International Trade Initiative seminar series continues with the presentation of International Currency Transactions – Process & Profitability on Friday, November 13, 2020 9:00 – 10:30 AM.
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Global markets consist of a variety of international currencies, and to get the most “bang for your buck”, it is essential to know effective strategies to manage your risks and ensure maximum profitability. This virtual seminar is hosted by the City of Mentor International Trade Initiative and presented by Equals Money, a UK-based firm.
TOPICS WILL INCLUDE
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- Brief overview of currency risks faced by businesses who operate internationally
- How to reduce these currency risks
- Benefits of paying a supplier in their local currency versus paying in USD
- When paying overseas suppliers in local currency, how a to get the most for your money
- Q&A
PRESENTERS
Jeremy Thompson-Cook
Chief Economist at Equals Money
Jeremy is one of the UK’s leading voices on currency markets, with global news networks regularly reliant on his input. His insights into not only currency fluctuations, but global economic factors as a whole, are second to none. At Equals, Jeremy and his economic analysis inform the currency risk management strategies that Equals clients in the UK and US are able to benefit from.
Luke Hobbs
VP of US Business Development and Dealing at Equals Money
Luke oversees the US arm of Equals’ International Payments business, helping US corporate and private clients with wide-ranging currency requirements. A former Student at Lake Erie College, Luke is keen to explore how Equals can help businesses in the Mentor and Greater Cleveland area.
REGISTRATION
Registration fee: $10.00. Click here to register through Eventbrite.
This press release was produced by the City of Mentor.The views expressed here are the author’s own.