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OpenHedge for Fintech SaaS Platforms

Unlock the embedded finance opportunity with FX Hedging and Payment solutions

Integrate our OpenHedge™ solution into your platform to enable your clients to manage their foreign currency transactions effectively and hedge against currency risks.

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Turn the hedging gap into a business opportunity

Is your fintech SaaS platform ready to offer more than just basic FX services? Many SMEs struggle with cross-currency transactions and face significant risks from exchange rate fluctuations. By integrating hedging solutions into your platform, you can provide added value to your clients and open up new revenue streams for your business.

Comprehensive FX Hedging and Payments solutions

Our platform offers a range of foreign exchange instruments, including Spot, Forwards, and Options. This allows your clients to manage their transactions effectively and hedge against currency risks. With our easy-to-use interface, clients can add and manage beneficiaries, make payments, and track all their transactions in one place.

Access our fully-automated hedging and payment solutions instantly via API integration.

Integrate hedging and payment services directly at your clients’ point of need within your fintech platform.

Micro-hedging solutions designed for smaller transactions, offering efficient risk management for SMEs’ individual needs.

Quickly launch and expand your hedging service with minimum client acquisition costs.

Benefits for your business

  • Enhanced Client Offerings: Provide your clients with advanced FX and hedging tools, enhancing their ability to manage cross-currency transactions and protect against exchange rate risks.
  • Improved Client Retention: Strengthen client relationships by offering comprehensive financial management solutions, making your platform indispensable for SMEs dealing with international transactions.
  • Competitive Advantage: Differentiate your platform from competitors by offering unique, integrated financial services that address the specific needs of SMEs.

An advanced control portal for managing offerings and setting mark-ups

The OpenHedge™ control portal provides a user-friendly interface to configure and manage your embedded hedging services in one convenient location.

Product catalogue

Select which hedging instruments and payment services you wish to offer as part of the service.

Dynamic Mark-ups

Define the mark-ups (over market prices) that you wish to configure for clients. Note that ALT21 does define maximum mark-up limits.
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Real-time Analytics and Reporting

Configure and run reports on the client base, transactions, mark-ups, etc.

Everything you need in one place

Our comprehensive embedded finance solution seamlessly integrates hedging and payment services into your existing customer journey. All of these services can be easily accessible via the intuitive OpenHedge Controller Portal.

Client Onboarding and Management
  • Hedgucation™
  • KYC/Onboarding
  • Customer Analytics
  • User Management
End-to-End Hedging and Payments
  • 100% STP from Hedge through to Settlement
  • Automatically request trading/credit limits
  • More than 300 Currency Pairs
  • Local IBANS Available in Major CCY’s
Back and Middle Office Solution
  • Real Time Risk Management
  • Financial Analysis
  • Reconciliation/Settlements
  • Bespoke Notifications

Fintech SaaS and accounting platforms work with ALT21 because we are:

Focused on hedging

We understand it better.

Regulated

We must act to deliver a good outcome for clients.

Solidly backed by investors

We’re here to stay.

We share the same DNA

We are a fintech, just like you.

Dedicated to SMEs

We understand their unmet hedging needs.

Committed to simplicity

Everything we do is to make hedging simpler.

Integrate FX Hedging and Cross-currency Payment services into your platform

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Regulatory disclaimer

ALT 21 Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under both the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and the Payment Services Directive (FRN: 783837). ALT21 Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority as an investment Firm to execute trades in FX Spot, Forwards and Options.

The information provided on this website is not intended for distribution to, or use by, any person or entity in any jurisdiction or country where such distribution or use would be contrary to law or regulation or which would subject ALT21 Limited or its affiliates to any registration requirement within such jurisdiction.

ALT 21 Limited may provide general commentary or educational material available on its website or otherwise, which is not intended as investment advice. The information provided on this website is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any products referenced. Eligibility criteria and T&Cs apply for all products referenced.

ALT 21 Limited assumes no liability for errors, inaccuracies or omissions; does not warrant the accuracy, completeness of information, text, graphics, links or other items contained within these materials. You should read and understand ALT 21 Limited’s Terms and Conditions prior to taking any further action.​

Risk Disclaimer (Options): 
Trading in leveraged financial derivatives such as Options carries a high level of risk and may not be suitable for everyone. Using such financial products may run the risk of substantial capital losses which may exceed your initial deposit. You should carefully consider your financial situation and needs and seek independent advice from a duly authorised financial adviser. For more information read our complex products risk warning.

Partnerships Disclaimer: 
Approved partners refer potential customers to ALT 21 Limited under a shared revenue agreement. Any customer (person or entity) which purchases a product or service on the ALT 21 Limited platform enters a direct client relationship with ALT 21 Limited and as such must first satisfy our stringent point-of-entry processes as well as meet all ongoing customer due diligence requirements thereafter.

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