Easy FX management for scaling tech companies

Great rates for exchanging currencies today.

‍Easy-to-use tools to protect your business from volatile exchange rates in the future.

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Our customers love us because we're a better way to do FX.

Lock in today's exchange rate for up to 12 months

Get an average exchange rate over a set period of time

Fair, transparent pricing for every business.

Hold balances in over 36 different currencies

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We build tools to help you easily manage your FX risk

Manage your risk with Averaging

With Averaging your trade is split up into smaller trades executed over a period of time to reduce the risk of catching a bad rate.

Averaging Solutions

Trade instantly

Buy and sell currencies at live rates knowing you’re getting a fair and transparent price.

Instant Solutions

Lock in rates

Like today’s rate? Lock it in for a payment due in the future.

Future Solutions

Three reasons our customers love us

... and why you will too

Great pricing

Fair and transparent pricing with attractive credit conditions.

No hidden fees

Bound is transparent about exactly how much we charge for every transaction.

Ease of use

94% of FTSE 500 companies hedge, while only 4% of UK SMEs hedge We’re bringing hedging to all businesses.

Tailored for your business

FX help for any use case

Whatever your need, we have an FX hedging tools that can help you better manage your FX risk. See how we can help you today.

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Startups raising venture funding

Just secured your last round of funding? Use Averaging to smooth out the exchange rate over time, reducing your risk of funding your business on a bad day.

VC Funding Solutions

Businesses with foreign income

If your business has foreign income thats unhedged, you risk losing margin to ever-changing exchange rates. Use Bound to help you lock-in foreign income in your local currency.

Foreign Income Solutions

Paying suppliers overseas

Pay foreign suppliers and contractors using Bound, knowing that you’re getting affordable rates for over 35 currencies.

International Supplier Solutions

Testimonials

Don't just trust one side of the story! Here's what our partners have said about us.

“With Bound, I know I am getting a price that is typically reserved for big companies.”

Mirko Del Prete
CEO, Aster Cucine

“The travel industry is rife with currency risk due to having so many payments going out around the world. Bound makes that risk easy to manage for companies of our size. It’s affordable, easy to set up and totally free of all finance jargon.”

Stefan Cars
‍CEO, Snowfall Travel

"Using Bound has been great - the user experience is far smoother and quicker than traditional FX brokers and the transparency on fees is incredibly refreshing"

Abdel Wahab Turkmani
CEO, Farmlend

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Is Bound regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)?

Bound Rates Limited (FRN 966723) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as an Investment Firm. Our partners operate compliant client trust accounts. Our partners are PSD compliant and all clients’ funds are held in segregated currency accounts. All outgoing payments and FX transactions can be traced up to delivery to just Yes. Bound Rates Limited (FRN 966723) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as an Investment Firm.

How does the payment process work?

When you book a conversion on Bound, settlement instructions will be provided on the platform and you will receive a trade confirmation email. Simply remit funds via your usual banking method and once received, you will receive an email confirmation receipt. Your converted funds will then be released and you will receive a payment confirmation email. The status of your transaction on the platform will update throughout the process.

How does Bound make money?

Creating an account and using the Bound platform is subscription free. We charge a small, transparent fee per trade. This fee is always visible to you when you request a quote.

Do I need to transfer before I exchange?

No. Once your account is open you can transact by following the payment instructions provided to you.

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