The benefits of money transfers by MoneyGram: there is no need to open a checking account when implementing the transfer. After the correction of tariffs, volumes of MoneyGram transfers increased by 30%. MoneyGram cooperates with numerous partners from Europe. Among them such financial establishments as Post of Canada, Cyprus, Ukraine, Iceland, Moldova, the Royal Mail of UK and Norway, Italian Post, Bank of Ireland, Sberbank of Russia, Kocbank, Banco Popular Espanol, and many others. In the city of San Salvador representatives of MoneyGram and Citibank announced a new regional project, which will provide money transfer services in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. Money transfer platform of MoneyGram will be integrated with the mobile platform LinqUs, which will allow customers to make international transfers with a mobile phone. MoneyGram offers an efficient, fast and secure way to send money around the world. In March 2012, the company MoneyGram merged with the network of U.S. payment centers ZipZap.