wire transfers

wire transfers
One of the two major methods of electronic funds transfer. Only the payer can originate the remittance. A wire transfer's information format is completely flexible, but this flexibility adds significantly to the bank's labor costs and results in much higher fees. American Banker Glossary

Financial and business terms. 2012.

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