In due time MoneyGram separated from the Western Union and became an independent brand. MoneyGram completed the acquisition of MoneyCard World Express, S.A. (MoneyCard) and Cambios Sol, S.A., two money transfer super-agents located in Spain. 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. In March 2012, the company MoneyGram merged with the network of U.S. payment centers ZipZap.