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by catkin22
Tue Mar 22, 2022 4:46 am
Forum: Banking
Topic: Closing investment, want to send to Japan in USD
Replies: 6
Views: 1079

Re: Closing investment, want to send to Japan in USD

I appreciate you might not want to give every detail of the personal relationships and so on, but sometimes you say "We can't", and it really is not clear whether you mean "We don't want to" or "Our current understanding of the world is that is it not possible to". For...
by catkin22
Tue Mar 15, 2022 4:16 am
Forum: Banking
Topic: Closing investment, want to send to Japan in USD
Replies: 6
Views: 1079

Re: Closing investment, want to send to Japan in USD

How are you asking them to send to Wise? Normally the whole point of Wise is that with a transfer from anywhere in UK banking territory (the IoM is not in the UK, but is in the sterling area), you get a sterling local transfer (bank giro credit), which costs almost nothing. If you ask them to do so...
by catkin22
Mon Mar 14, 2022 11:39 am
Forum: Banking
Topic: Closing investment, want to send to Japan in USD
Replies: 6
Views: 1079

Closing investment, want to send to Japan in USD

We (Japanese and American) have a joint investment contract that is ending (Isle of Man). The funds are in USD. We want to send the funds to Japan. US partner may still have US taxes to pay on the funds, so we want to keep them in USD. Japanese partner's Japanese bank even suggested opening an onlin...