Sending money overseas in 2021? Three things to consider before you do
18 Dec 2020The coronavirus has had varying impacts on people’s lives—you might have considered emigrating or buying a holiday property before this year, and suddenly found your plans…
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Getting married abroad, the cost of overseas weddings
26 Nov 2020You may be considering exchanging vows on a beach at sunset, or want to have the excitement of getting married in a major city--whatever your choice for an overseas wedding, there…
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Coronavirus and currency: Why is the market volatile?
16 Mar 2020With hourly coronavirus headlines and significant currency volatility, you may be wondering what the link is, and why markets are moving so dramatically. We explain why markets are…
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Extra banking measures – Confirmation of Payee
16 Mar 2020At Global Reach, we try to keep our customers informed about anything that could affect their international payments, which is why we thought we’d offer a quick update on some new…
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Thinking of moving Down Under?
14 Jan 2020If you’re considering making a leap and starting a new life in Australia or New Zealand, it can be hard to know where to start. There are visas, jobs, how to move pets, healthcare,…
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The benefits of living somewhere sunny – A Place in the Sun 2020
13 Jan 2020Every year we attend A Place in the Sun Live events, where we meet lots of people looking to buy a holiday home or a new permanent home abroad. The next event takes place between…
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General Election 2019 – The Pound, the polls, and the policies
10 Dec 2019Boris Johnson’s apparent lead in the opinion polls has been bolstering the British currency. Still, some analysts have suggested that any result which leads to a coalition could…
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Buying property abroad? Your most important Brexit questions answered
05 Dec 2019With the election just around the corner and hopes for a swift exit from the EU, you might have some questions about how your overseas property purchases or life abroad could be…
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Global Reach now uses SWIFT GPI
20 Nov 2019At Global Reach, we want to ensure your customer experience is as smooth as possible, which is why we’re pleased to announce we now use SWIFT GPI.
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Why choose Global Reach?
11 Nov 2019We’re answering some of the most common questions about foreign exchange brokers, outlining what rules the FCA puts in place, what we at Global Reach do to keep our client funds…
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Quick emigration checklist – the essential things to remember before you go
22 Aug 2019Moving abroad is an exciting time, but it can also be an overload of things to remember before you go. We’ve written a quick checklist you can use, whether you’ve just started…
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Join us for our Spanish Property Seminar
21 Aug 2019You’ll be able to meet a panel of experts, and view presentations on legal advice, finance options, the Spanish property purchase process, and how to make the most of your overseas…
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Who could replace Carney to be the next BoE Governor?
14 Jun 2019Mark Carney's due to leave the Bank of England in January 2020, but who might have applied to replace him, and who's willing to take on Brexit?
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Who’s going to replace Theresa May?
24 May 2019With Theresa May stepping down on the 7th June, the Conservative party leadership race is on. But who will take the top spot and try and lead the UK out of the EU?
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Spanish words and phrases to help you when abroad
13 May 2019Whether you’re planning a move to Spain or just want to buy a holiday home to enjoy some time abroad, a language barrier can sometimes be one of the trickier parts of spending time…
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Moving to Japan? Here are the top things you need to know
21 Mar 2019Japan can be a cultural overload; vibrant cities, old traditions, and plenty of new things to try, but what do you really need to know if you’re going to be spending time there?…
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Five facts about Portugal
21 Mar 2019You might want to buy a holiday home out on the Iberian Peninsula, or you might want to make a permanent move to Portugal. Whatever your interest, we’re sharing a few of our…
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1,000 days since the UK voted for Brexit
20 Mar 2019It’s officially 1,000 days later, and with only nine days left until the UK is expected to leave the European Union, things are looking rocky.
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Brexit and the British Pound – volatile week ahead
11 Mar 2019Brexit has seen some quick developments and also months of very little progress. The Pound’s been incredibly volatile since the referendum in 2016, and this week could see quick…
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Five reasons to love working Down Under
29 Jan 2019If you’re thinking of working in Australia or New Zealand, why not join us for February’s Down Under Centre jobs and visas seminar, where you can ask industry experts questions…
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What happens next: Brexit, Theresa May, and the Pound
16 Jan 2019A defeat was predicted, but the margin was humiliating for Prime Minister Theresa May. Last night's historic loss by a majority of 230 MPs allowed Jeremy Corbyn to table a vote of…
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Halloween origins and overseas traditions
30 Sep 2018The 31st October is creeping closer, and if you’re living in another country or planning on moving abroad, you might want to do your research on how your new home celebrates All…
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Six benefits of retiring abroad
31 Aug 2018If you’re thinking of retiring abroad, there’s plenty of research to do to find out if a life overseas is right for you. We’ve created a list of some of the best benefits of moving…
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Five interesting things about Spain
31 Jul 2018If you’re dreaming of life in Spain, we’re sharing five of fascinating facts about España that you might be interested to know.
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Tips for overseas property purchases
30 Jun 2018If you’re purchasing property abroad, it’s important to research what obstacles and processes you might come across when buying in another country. Here are our top tips for buying…
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Five interesting things about Australia
31 May 2018If you’re looking to head Down Under, you might have started your research on all things Aussie. Just in case you want to learn more, we’re sharing five interesting facts about…
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How to make the most of your overseas holiday home
30 Apr 2018If you’re looking at purchasing a property abroad, there’s a lot to consider. And once you’ve bought a property, how do you really make the most of it? We’ve listed a few things…
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How to settle into life abroad
31 Mar 2018When you arrive in a new country, it can be a little daunting. You might not know many people, find yourself working with a language barrier, and may even get homesick. We’re…
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Six things to consider before moving abroad
28 Feb 2018If you’re contemplating moving abroad, there’s plenty of things to think about; from visas to healthcare, the cost of living to finding work abroad. We’re naming our top six things…
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Breaking down currency jargon
31 Jan 2018If you’re not sure what the difference is between dovish and hawkish, a fixed exchange rate or a floating exchange rate, our latest blog might help you break down the foreign…
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Christmas traditions around the world
31 Dec 2017Have you ever wondered if Australians have a BBQ or a roast dinner at Christmas? Or questioned where the Christmas tree tradition came from? We’ve taken a look at how different…
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