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Caxton Group (commonly known as Caxton) is a United Kingdom–based payments and foreign exchange company. The group provides travel money services, international payments, payroll solutions, and foreign exchange risk management. Since its founding in 2002, Caxton has processed more than £20 billion in transactions for consumer and business clients.

Caxton was founded in 2002 with an initial investment of £25,000 by entrepreneur Rupert Lee-Browne. The company launched as a foreign exchange and payments provider and was among the early UK entrants into the prepaid travel money card sector.

By 2007, Caxton introduced its multi-currency prepaid card, which became one of its core consumer offerings. The company has since expanded into corporate services, international payments, and payroll solutions.

As of 2025, the group processes over £1 billion annually, serving nearly one million customers and more than 1,000 corporate clients.

Caxton operates through three main divisions:

Focuses on consumer travel services, including:

• Prepaid travel money cards
• Business travel solutions
• Travel extras
• International payments

Provides financial operations support for businesses, including:

• Payroll payments
• Automated supplier payments
• Paying agent services

Specialises in services for institutional and business clients, including:

• Foreign exchange
• Risk management
• International money transfers

Caxton integrates with established payment networks and providers to deliver secure infrastructure for its services. Its client base includes professional services firms such as BDO and UHY Hacker Young, which use Caxton for payments and international money transfers.

The group is positioned as one of the UK’s independent providers of prepaid travel money cards, competing with banks and fintech companies such as Revolut, Wise, and Monzo.

Caxton reports a corporate client retention rate of 95% and describes itself as one of the UK’s most trusted travel card providers.

• Founded: 2002
• Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
• Customers: ~1 million (consumer)
• Corporate clients: 1,000+
• Transactions processed: £20 billion+ since 2002
• Annual processing volume: £1 billion+

• Foreign exchange market
• Prepaid card
• Fintech in the United Kingdom