We specialise in moving money where it’s needed – fast, securely, and reliably. Whether responding to humanitarian crises, supporting development initiatives, or enabling trade in emerging markets, we ensure that funds reach their destination with minimal friction and maximum impact.
Deep Market access & world-class technology
Trusted by organisations all over the world
The delays and inefficiencies that exist in financial ecosystems today can be costly for your organisation, the end beneficiary or your customer. Partnering with us for access to our optimised global network means that you can overcome barriers like limited payment options, high transaction costs, and fraud risks for your business.
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Countries we have access to with more than 8.5 billion end points.
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Local and regional bank accounts, FX partners and liquidity providers.
Solutions
Our expertise
At Crown Agents Bank, we specialise in delivering practical, reliable, and innovative solutions that help our clients move money securely across some of the world’s most complex and hard-to-reach markets. Our services are designed to meet the needs of governments, financial institutions, international development organisations, and businesses operating in hard-to-reach and emerging economies.
Foreign Exchange (FX)
We provide competitive access to a wide range of currencies, including many that are considered illiquid or difficult to source. Our expertise ensures that clients can manage currency risk effectively while maintaining confidence in settlement and execution.
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Offices
Specialised solutions in…
Crown Agents Bank (CAB) is the headquarters and operational nerve centre of the CAB group, situated in London, U.K. and has nearly two centuries of experience moving money where it’s needed. CAB Payments, the holding company of CAB also resides in the London Bridge office.
CAB Europe was established in 2024 to enable effective client relations within Europe. The dedicated local team work closely with HQ to deliver solutions and build relationships.
CAB Global Markets was estabilished in 2025 as part of our continued efforts to bring local expertise into our global network, increasing our ability to offer timely execution alongside our focus on customer care.
CAB Americas was established in 2025 to better serve the Americas from offices in New York, with a focus on fostering relationships with LatAm clients and central banks.CAB Payments
Investment
CAB Payments is the publicly listed holding company for Crown Agents Bank, a market leader in business-to-business FX and enhanced payments, specialising in hard-to-reach markets.
Shaping finance as a force for good
Sustainability
We believe that inclusive finance should be more than moving money across borders – it should create a lasting impact. With transparency, inclusion, and access at the heart of every transaction, we play our part in strengthening economies and empowering communities in emerging markets.
Updates from Crown Agents Bank
Latest media and insights
Crown Agents Bank Selects Surecomp as Trade Finance partner
Crown Agents Bank Selects Surecomp as Trade Finance partner
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Crown Agents Bank’s new partnership with Visa on FX and ‘last mile’ payments across emerging markets
Crown Agents Bank’s new partnership with Visa on FX and ‘last mile’ payments across emerging markets
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Operational and Financial Risk in International Development: A Living Case Study
