Due to regulatory requirements and consumer demand in Germany and France, MoneyGram opened company stores in both countries. In MoneyGram were added or converted new currencies in an additional 29 countries during the past year, providing consumers with a wide array of currency payout options. The benefits of money transfers by MoneyGram: the payment of transfers is made in cash. Last year, MoneyGram business in the CIS and Eastern Europe took priority positions to increase the number of branches in comparison with other regions - were opened new four thousand branches. MoneyGram hired compliance officers in many of their global offices to ensure compliance with regulations of specific countries or regions. MoneyGram completed the rollout of simplified pricing for money transfer services in the U.S., an initiative that began last year.