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StoneX strikes Shinhan cross-border payments alliance, expanding Asia footprint

Jul 30, 2026, 6:03 PM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strategic cross-border platform expansion with a major regional bank can drive incremental payments volume, diversify revenue streams, and strengthen SNEX’s network effects, potentially supporting multiple expansion in Asia and improved pricing leverage as corridors grow.

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StoneX Group announced a strategic partnership with Shinhan Bank to integrate StoneX Payments' cross-border payments and FX platform across 140 currencies and 180 countries. The deal expands StoneX’s Asia-Pacific footprint and offers Shinhan clients access to institutional-grade payment infrastructure, potentially lowering costs and speeding settlements. Full integration will roll out in phases over the coming months, signaling a multi-quarter ramp in payments volumes for StoneX.

  • StoneX Payments and Shinhan Bank form a cross-border payments/FX partnership across 140 currencies.
  • Shinhan gains access to StoneX’s platform and 385+ banks; phased integration starts immediately.
  • Deal flows with StoneX’s Asia-Pacific expansion as demand grows for Latin America, Middle East, Africa corridors.
  • Shinhan customers to benefit from lower costs and faster settlements as integration progresses.
  • StoneX emphasizes Asia growth with 20th year in Asia highlighted.

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