Since going public two and a half years ago, MoneyGram has made great strides by pouring energy and resources into several critically important areas for business. Very intensive and focused approach has helped MoneyGram to grow business at a rapid pace and establish MoneyGram as a global player in the marketplace. How quickly the money will reach the recipient? MoneyGram Money Order comes anywhere in the world in 10 minutes. What are the main benefits of money transfers by MoneyGram? Cost. Today, it is most advantageous to the customer service of all the similar services. Until 2004, the owners of MoneyGram were Viad Corp and Travelers Express Company Inc.