Product Innovation and Technology Investment Strategy
Remitly is investing in AI, stablecoins, and new product features like bulk payouts, recurring payments, and vertical-specific onboarding to expand its platform capabilities.
Technology and development expenses grew 15% YoY, with over 93% of transactions disbursed in under NR and 97% completed without support contact, demonstrating operational excellence.
The company emphasizes disciplined investment in innovation while maintaining efficiency, with a focus on long-term growth and customer trust.
Management highlighted the stable macroeconomic environment with rates and spreads settling into ranges after initial shocks from fiscal debates and trade tensions.
The company maintains a focus on high carry production Agency MBS, with a portfolio concentrated in 30-year coupons, Ginnie Mae, and DUS pools, emphasizing positive convexity and short duration attributes.
Management sees current spreads as attractive, with potential for leverage increases as market stability improves, especially if the Fed resumes easing.