# Goodbye Mondo, Hello M-- (we're changing our name!)

**URL:** <https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632>\
**Category:** News & Updates\
**Created:** [10 June 2016 16:00 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632 "2016-06-10T16:00:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 18\
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**Author:** ![glasgow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a698b9/32.png) [@glasgow](https://community.monzo.com/u/glasgow)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 08:31 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/143 "2016-08-12T08:31:45Z")

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Something tells me you could be right!

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**Author:** ![anon4562461](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9f8e36/32.png) [@anon4562461](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon4562461)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 08:39 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/144 "2016-08-12T08:39:02Z")

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I’m going to be keeping an eye on this page.

[https://www.ipo.gov.uk/tmownerid/search?domain=1&id=403483&app=1&name=Focus+FS&postcode=EC1R+5DF](https://www.ipo.gov.uk/tmownerid/search?domain=1&id=403483&app=1&name=Focus+FS&postcode=EC1R+5DF)

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**Author:** ![anon66219007](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/85f322/32.png) [@anon66219007](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon66219007)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 08:45 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/145 "2016-08-12T08:45:48Z")

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or [http://viewdns.info/reversewhois/?q=focus+fs](http://viewdns.info/reversewhois/?q=focus+fs)

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**Author:** ![anon4562461](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9f8e36/32.png) [@anon4562461](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon4562461)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 08:49 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/146 "2016-08-12T08:49:12Z")

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[otcnoia.com](http://otcnoia.com) ?!

That one makes no sense to me. Doesn’t resolve here but I’m on an NHS N3 connection so there’s no guarantee it’s not a fault here.

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**Author:** ![jasonyau](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed655f/32.png) [@jasonyau](https://community.monzo.com/u/jasonyau)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 09:35 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/147 "2016-08-12T09:35:24Z")

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its some oil company website operating in Canada?

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**Author:** ![anon12947662](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/df788c/32.png) [@anon12947662](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon12947662)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 13:25 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/148 "2016-08-12T13:25:56Z")

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Yeah, they’ve bought [getmotion.co.uk](http://getmotion.co.uk)

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**Author:** ![anon38714765](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/54ee81/32.png) [@anon38714765](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon38714765)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 14:14 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/149 "2016-08-12T14:14:51Z")

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From a quick google they have bought at least 4 different getm\_\_\_\_.co.uk domains

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**Author:** ![anon50039658](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6de8d8/32.png) [@anon50039658](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon50039658)\
**Post date:** [12 August 2016 15:32 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/150 "2016-08-12T15:32:39Z")

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We’re just trying to buy [get.co.uk](http://get.co.uk) but failing every time 😉

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**Author:** ![jasonyau](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed655f/32.png) [@jasonyau](https://community.monzo.com/u/jasonyau)\
**Post date:** [16 August 2016 12:14 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/151 "2016-08-16T12:14:58Z")

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Did you have to change the name due to the brewing company mondo? I saw it at a bar the other day.

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**Author:** ![billinghamj](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/billinghamj/32/131_2.png) [@billinghamj](https://community.monzo.com/u/billinghamj)\
**Post date:** [16 August 2016 18:04 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/152 "2016-08-16T18:04:48Z")

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It’ll be down to another financial services company, in trademark classes 09, 35, 36 or 42.

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**Author:** ![anon1472623](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4bbf92/32.png) [@anon1472623](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon1472623)\
**Post date:** [16 August 2016 19:44 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/153 "2016-08-16T19:44:15Z")

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Please keep the bright colours 👍 They look immense

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**Author:** ![anon14264796](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ba8739/32.png) [@anon14264796](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon14264796)\
**Post date:** [17 August 2016 02:14 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/154 "2016-08-17T02:14:13Z")

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It’s going to be my suggestion. More!

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**Author:** ![anon14264796](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ba8739/32.png) [@anon14264796](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon14264796)\
**Post date:** [17 August 2016 02:39 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/156 "2016-08-17T02:39:33Z")

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Beat you to More! Submitted minutes after name request started 👍💯💎

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**Author:** ![anon14264796](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ba8739/32.png) [@anon14264796](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon14264796)\
**Post date:** [17 August 2016 02:40 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/157 "2016-08-17T02:40:58Z")

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Member is slang for Penis. Not a good idea…

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**Author:** ![toroskilly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c2a13f/32.png) [@toroskilly](https://community.monzo.com/u/toroskilly)\
**Post date:** [17 August 2016 16:23 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/158 "2016-08-17T16:23:09Z")

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Nothing wrong with the vague association. If the Logo was phallic then I would agree with you. In my experience you can make an innuendo from most words anyway. In all honesty, I am not as keen on the word as I was originally. Now my preference lies with MOMENT

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**Author:** ![bailey](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/bailey/32/3277_2.png) [@bailey](https://community.monzo.com/u/bailey)\
**Post date:** [18 August 2016 11:10 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/159 "2016-08-18T11:10:13Z")

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News here: [Invite only: We're announcing our new name \*next week\*](https://community.monzo.com/t/invite-only-were-announcing-our-new-name-next-week/5355)

🎉

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**Author:** ![edouard.lelesle](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/edouard.lelesle/32/628_2.png) [@edouard.lelesle](https://community.monzo.com/u/edouard.lelesle)\
**Post date:** [19 August 2016 12:16 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/160 "2016-08-19T12:16:13Z")

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I think I found it 😋 But I won’t say anything I promise 😉

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**Author:** ![anon92477036](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@anon92477036](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon92477036)\
**Post date:** [19 August 2016 12:35 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/goodbye-mondo-hello-m-were-changing-our-name/3632/161 "2016-08-19T12:35:34Z")

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I thought Mondo was a Happy Tree Friends reference about other banks practices ;). (Mondo Media produces that series)

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