- The Foxes will benefit from exclusive and highly-competitive exchange rates on all of their exchange requirements
- FairFX will gain exposure to millions of football fans worldwide, as they back the Club until the end of the 2017/18 campaign
Leicester City Football Club is delighted to announce that low-cost multi-currency payments service FairFX will be their Official FX Partner until the end of the 2017/18 season.
The two-year partnership will see FairFX provide an exclusive service for all of Leicester City’s foreign exchange requirements, offering the Club highly-competitive exchange rates.
Leicester City are an ever-expanding force in the commercial market, allowing FairFX to benefit from exposure to millions of fans worldwide, as the Foxes continue their remarkable footballing journey.
LCFC Commercial Director Ian Flanagan said: “We are delighted to welcome FairFX to our family of Club partners. FairFX was the obvious choice of FX provider to support Leicester City through the next stage of our phenomenal international growth.
“As a challenger in their own industry, they understand the level of support we require to add value to our processes and we look forward to a long and successful partnership together.”
FairFX know the UK sporting market well, having sponsored Sky Sports’ Formula 1 coverage throughout 2015, and the company’s partnership with the Foxes will aim to bolster their user reach.
FairFX CEO Ian Strafford-Taylor said: “We are delighted to be partnering with Leicester City. There are strong synergies in attitude between us both, with the Club having taken on the establishment in the Premier League, and winning, with FairFX continuing to do the same in the Foreign Exchange industry.
“While the agreement opens up new revenue streams via player transfers, we are also hugely excited by the prospect of offering our highly competitive and technologically innovative services to potential new customers across the LCFC fan-base and corporate network.”
Based in London, FairFX Plc’s aim is to provide the best value travel money around, offering a premium service using state of the art technology.
FairFX facilitates payments either direct to bank accounts or at over 30 million merchants and over 30 million ATMs worldwide.
The deal was brokered by Peter Halpin of Irish-based Halpin Sport Sponsorship:
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