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The biggest fintech disruption opportunities in international remittances

Remittances to low- and middle-income countries are likely to total US$589bn in 2021, generating up to US$31bn fees
We estimate 45% of this fee pool is ripe for tech disruption. Developed market providers would likely be the key losers
The biggest scope for fee cuts are for flows to India, China, Vietnam, Nigeria. We highlight 40 potential disrupters

Rahul Shah

Head of Financials Equity Research @ Tellimer Research

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13 December 2021

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