Corporate Overview
Ruesch International is a premier provider of business-to-business payment solutions that facilitate global commerce. Leveraging leading-edge technology, Ruesch offers financial services, expert market analysis, and payment system technologies to help businesses more effectively manage their international payments. The corporation has served more than 30,000 clients from offices in the United States and Europe. Through a network of 25 correspondent banks, Ruesch helps clients manage more than $24 billion annually in transactions.
International payments and foreign exchange transactions have historically been conducted by banking institutions that typically subject businesses to uncompetitive exchange rates and costly service fees. Ruesch was founded to provide businesses with a better alternative. In order to serve the growing need for corporate foreign exchange services, Ruesch introduced foreign payment services that were not tied to credit lines, forward contracts with lower minimums, and new channels to deliver customised solutions that meet clients' individual needs. Among its many industry-leading innovations, Ruesch was one of the first international payment providers to offer a robust web-based account management system that allows clients to manage all aspects of their international payments in a secure online environment. Since its founding in 1980, Ruesch's pioneering approach to international payment solutions has helped clients keep a step ahead and compete in global markets.
The company's principal areas of expertise are as follows:
- Risk Management and Hedging Strategies
Manage international business risk and currency volatility efficiently with a comprehensive set of financial tools including Forwards, Options, and Standing Orders. - Multi Currency Cross Border Payments
Initiate global payments in 50 currencies through RueschLINK, a robust web-based account management system. - Domestic Payments—Wires and ACH
Seamlessly process a full range of domestic payments to efficiently manage all financial transaction requirements. - Outsourcing International Payments and Clearing Services
Highly configurable and cost effective outsourced payment solutions provide scalability and time-to-market advantages. - International Trade Market Analysis
Periodic market reports assessing global economic trends that impact international business help clients make informed decisions. - Global Payment Processing Technology
Integrated proprietary payment platform ensures efficient transaction processing from origination through settlement.
Ownership
Ruesch International, Inc. and its affiliated companies are owned and controlled by Travelex, the world’s leading foreign exchange and international business payments specialist. Through its subsidiaries and branches, Travelex operates in the Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East and Africa and the United Kingdom. The Group's activities are organised into three divisions: Global Business Payments, Retail and Outsourcing. For more information visit: www.travelex.com.
Office Locations and Markets
Ruesch International is headquartered in Washington, DC. North American regional offices are also established in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, and Chicago. The corporation expanded operations into Europe in 1992 with an office in Zurich, an office in London in early 1994, an office in Prague in 1999, and an office in Australia in late 2005. Ruesch currently serves clients in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, France, Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, and Australia. Additional locations and markets worldwide are anticipated for this globally growing network.
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