Merchant West Treasury Solutions

Merchant West Treasury Solutions is a South African provider of international transfers, foreign-exchange risk management and treasury solutions. It serves private clients, companies and institutional clients.

Services

The listed services are international money transfers, currency risk services and treasury solutions, in fiat currencies. The company advertises that most international transfers take one to two business days. It is also known as Incompass or Merchant West Incompass, so documents and payment instructions may carry either name.

Market

The market listed is South Africa, and the website is published in en-ZA. For importers, exporters and individuals paying abroad, the combination of transfers and hedging under one provider can simplify dealing with rand exposure, though rates, fees and limits are not published in the profile.

Before engaging

Regulatory authorisations, the legal entity behind each product and the partners that hold client funds are not specified and should be requested from the provider before onboarding. Clients should also ask how the one-to-two-day timing applies to the particular currency and destination country they need.