Canada's largest foreign exchange broker chooses Seattle for U.S. expansion.VICTORIA, B.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 23, 1996--Custom House Corporate Foreign Exchange, Canada's largest foreign exchange broker, has selected Seattle Seattle (sēăt`əl), city (1990 pop. 516,259), seat of King co., W Wash., built on seven hills, between Elliott Bay of Puget Sound and Lake Washington; inc. 1869. as the first market for its expansion into the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The Seattle office will provide businesses in Washington state access to foreign exchange at rates more competitive than provided by banks. Custom House will work with Washington businesses to help them become more competitive in the international marketplace. In addition to providing businesses with better-than-bank exchange rates, Custom House's foreign exchange professionals will work with businesses to help them develop foreign exchange strategies to maximize the opportunities presented by international trade. "We recognize the increasing importance of international trade to Seattle and Washington state businesses," said Peter B. Gustavson, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Custom House Corporate Foreign Exchange. "Our experience and relationships in the foreign exchange industry will enable businesses in Washington to be more competitive in the international marketplace." With headquarters in Victoria, and with offices in most cities in Canada This is a list of incorporated cities of Canada in alphabetical order categorized by province. More thorough lists of communities are available for each province. Significant cities , Custom House Corporate Foreign Exchange has become Canada's largest foreign exchange broker through the principle of saving its clients money without sacrificing service. In addition to guaranteeing to provide better-than-bank exchange rates on international drafts, wires and forward exchange contracts, Custom House provides clients with same-day service (humour, operating system) same-day service - An ironic term used to describe long response time, particularly with respect to MS-DOS system calls (which ought to require only a tiny fraction of a second to execute). with free courier A monospaced typeface originating from the typewriter that is commonly used for letters. It is still considered by many to be the "appropriate" typeface for business correspondence. pick-up and delivery. The Seattle office, located in the British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography Trade Center on Olive Way, will open for business on Monday, April 29. The office will be managed by Susan Whitmire, a Seattle resident with more than 10 years experience in the banking industry. CONTACT: Custom House Corporate Foreign Exchange (Victoria) Peter Gustavson, 604/995-2440 or (Seattle) Susan Whitmire, 206/623-2485 |
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