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- Europe
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the hard Brexit happens, I would assume that London wouldn't be the centre of the tech world in Europe.
- Business Sense
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the U.K. leaves the E.U., we'll have to consider whether it makes business sense to stay headquartered here.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most banks tell their customers that they only pay a small upfront fee for international payments. But in reality, customers pay much more.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent my workdays at Skype creating a more connected world. We were shrinking the distances between people, making it easier to connect across countries. Then I'd go to my bank to transfer my euros to pounds, and it was like going back in time 50 years: expensive, inconvenient, and painfully slow. It was a nightmare.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The U.S.A. is a huge market which has a large immigrant population from Europe, India, from all around the world; lots of them have, still, strong ties to home, so move lots of money.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The banks never sent me one chequebook. I'm very happy not to have ever touched one.
- Disaster
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that if Britain does decide to leave the E.U., that would be a disaster for the technology sector here and probably also for the broader economy.
- Credit
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many instances in banking where 'free' simply doesn't mean free, whether it's opaque overdraft charges or credit card providers that are quietly raising interest rates without customers noticing.
- Choices
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- Nov 07, 2020
Costs should always be presented up front so that consumers can make informed choices and get a fairer deal.
- Customer
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's one thing a CEO should always keep at the front of their mind, and that's customer needs.
- Kick
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get a kick out of helping the next generation of founders.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are lots of people building the next TransferWise, not in a sense of competing with us but in a sense of building large, successful companies that are doing something important. I just enjoy helping these founders navigate the journey.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Maybe I think too highly of myself, but I think maybe sometimes I can give some good advice - sometimes bad advice, I'm sure - and I think that's a way of giving back.
- Disclose
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that's the beauty of being a private company: you get to choose when you disclose something. You can play it in a strategic way or in a tactical way.
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we think about how long Google spent searching - I think they came around in '98? And, OK, Gmail came in 2004, but it was literally built by one engineer as a 20%-time project. It was probably 10 years before Google started diversifying.
- Estonia
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- Nov 07, 2020