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Event
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April 1998
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- OzForex launched as information only site in Sydney, Australia
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April 2001
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- OzForex online dealing facility launched
- Completes first customer deal
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November 2002
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- Agreement struck with the Australian Gift & Homeware Association (GHA)
- OzForex is named the preferred supplier of foreign exchange services to the GHA – offering discounted transfer fees to more than 4,000 members including importers, exporters, wholesalers, manufacturers, owners and managers of gift and homeware businesses.
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February 2003
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- NZForex launched in Auckland, New Zealand
- NZForex provides foreign exchange services to New Zealand SMEs and any individuals wanting to transfer money to or from New Zealand.
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April 2003
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- Tranzfers.com launched
- Tranzfers is an expatriate focussed currency transfer service catering to the hundreds of thousands of Australians and New Zealanders who live and work abroad.
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November 2003
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- OzForex granted Australian Financial Services Licence
- An AFSL allows OzForex to deal as principal, allowing the company to operate and grow independently of other companies/licence holders.
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August 2005
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- Opening of London office - UKForex launched
- The UK subsidiary of OzForex provides foreign exchange services to UK SMEs and individuals wanting to transfer money overseas.
- Launch of 24-hour global trading platform
- The opening of the London office coincided with the launch of seamless 24 hour access to the company’s corporate dealers around the world.
- Annual turnover exceeds US$1 billion.
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November 2005
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- OzForex places fifth in the 2005 Deloitte Technology Fast 50 Awards.
- The Awards celebrate the success of Australia’s fastest growing and most innovative technology companies. The winner is measured on revenue growth over 3 years.
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December 2005
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- OzForex places sixth in the Business Review Weekly Fast 100
- Business Review Weekly is Australia’s leading business magazine. The BRW Fast 100 is described as the most comprehensive guide to fast growing businesses in Australia.
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October 2006
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- OzForex awarded as finalist in the 2006 Invest UK Trade and Investment International Business Awards
- The UK Trade and Investment International Business Awards recognise the success of Australian businesses operating in the UK. Entrants are Australian-owned enterprises that have an established operation in the UK, formed a joint venture or developed a research collaboration with a UK company or academic institution.
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June 2007
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- Macquarie purchases 51% of OzForex
- New CEO Neil Helm joins OzForex from Macquarie
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July 2007
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- Opened Toronto office in Canada.
- Launched CanadianForex – a brand focusing on North American Markets.
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January 2008
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- Launched International Money Transfers – an OzForex and Macquarie service.
- Total OzForex brand number of dealing clients surpasses 35,000 and turnover for 2007 reaches over US$4 billion.
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