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Delivering prosperity in the markets we serve

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 work with businesses, governments, institutions and development agencies to ensure that funds reach their destinations.

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.

190
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.

Structured Solutions

Crown Agents Bank works closely with clients on project finance, liquidity, bespoke funding to support their strategic goals, and offers tailored strategies for risk management, capital optimisation, market insight, and new opportunities.

Guaranteed Deposits

Our deposits service provides secure, flexible solutions for managing surplus funds and offers a range of competitive deposit products, enabling organisations to optimise returns while keeping capital readily accessible.

Trade Finance

Our expertise in emerging markets ensures robust risk management and seamless execution, empowering clients to trade confidently, expand globally, and help organisations manage cross-border transactions and mitigate risk.

FX

Our FX service allows organisations to leverage our robust network and deep market expertise, exchange currencies swiftly and securely across a wide range of markets, with competitive rates and seamless global transactions.

Payments

Our payments service enables fast, secure cross-border transfers, even in emerging markets, with timely, reliable settlement for all payment needs. We deliver transparent, compliant, and efficient solutions to support your organisation’s global goals.

Derivatives

Our derivatives FX solutions at Crown Agents Bank help clients manage currency risk and market volatility, offering tailored products like forwards and options. We deliver flexible strategies suited to challenging emerging and frontier markets.

Find out how Crown Agents Bank is connecting hard to reach markets

Specialised solutions in…

Crown Agents Bank (CAB) is the headquarters and operational nerve centre of the group, situated in London, U.K. and has nearly two centuries of experience moving money where it’s needed. CAB Payments Holdings Plc, the holding company of CAB also resides in the London Bridge office.

CAB Europe Logo - WhiteCAB 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 LogoCAB Global Markets, based in Abu Dhabi, gained its banking licence in early 2026 and supports our mission to facilitate cross-border payments, foreign exchange, and financial inclusion across emerging and frontier markets.
CAB Americas LogoCrown Agents Bank established its first representative office in 2025, located in New York to better serve the Americas, with a focus on fostering relationships with LatAm and central banks.
CAB Payments

Investor relations

CAB Payments Holdings Plc 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

Responsible business

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

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The ideal hub for the world’s fastest -growing trade routes

The ideal hub for the world’s fastest -growing trade routes

If you're moving money between the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, you no longer…
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Pre-close trading statement

Pre-close trading statement

We are pleased to share that CAB Payments Holdings plc, the holding company of Crown…
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Official launch of our US office

Official launch of our US office

We welcomed a wide variety of partners and friends to our reception in New York;…
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