c.e.o. of western union who tells t w the success of the u.s. is built on immigration and that he's worried about trump's america first. this is your business update on how the humphrey embodied thanks for joining me with a matter of months to go until brags that confusion about is over what britain's departure from the e.u. will mean for business on both sides of the channel as no make is continue to engage in a heated debate british companies have issued a stern warning to prime minister theresa may saying that a messy exit could put thousands of jobs at risk industry representatives here in germany have also been voicing concerns calling for both european of british lawmakers to outline their plans by october. so to talk more about how german business is preparing for briggs it i'm joined in the studio now by power mesa from the federation all the german industries good to see you thanks for having me nine months to go in theory to breaks it all german businesses worried what are they telling you and all of a getting out of britain very very

of those c.e.o.'s is he met he's the boss of western union a household name for money transfers our correspondent costs involve naaman caught up with him. western union can look back at a long history founded in eight hundred fifty one as a telegraph company it turned into a global provider of financial services but for c.e.o. he met s like the challenges of today start right at home he's worried about donald trump's america first policies and his crackdown on immigration in particular don't forget that this country u.s. is built on immigration and this just forgot that you know that the success of us is immigrants and it's continued to be that and we know that we know from western union and if you move almost three hundred billion dollars a year really globally hundred fifty million customers globally we know how strong immigrants can be migrants re present a large share of western union's customers and that is only one of the reasons why he has made refugee and immigration issues one of his key priorities for him it's personal and my grandfather came from both me and was an immigrant to turkey my mom

western union can look back at a long history founded in eight hundred fifty one as a telegraph company it turned into a global provider of financial services but for c.e.o. he met s like the challenges of today start right at home he's worried about donald trump's america first policies and his crackdown on immigration in particular don't forget this country us is built on the immigration and this just forgot that you know that this successful for us is immigrants and it's continued to be that and we know that we know from question union and if you move almost three hundred billion dollars a year really globally hundred fifty million customers globally we know how strong immigrants can be migrants re present a large share of western union's customers and that is only one of the reasons why he has made refugee and immigration issues one of his key priorities for him it's personal my grandfather came from was near and was an immigrant to turkey my mom is also in my father's turkish i'm a half indian half also three and i think i do understand the needs of the people there about you know how they move and why they move and why they go look for a port and t