diff --git a/ts/index.ts b/ts/index.ts
index ebdf1a5..be21747 100644
--- a/ts/index.ts
+++ b/ts/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 import * as plugins from './smartmoney.plugins';
 
-export let standardExport = 'Hi there! :) This is an exported string';
+export const parseEuropeanNumberString = (europeanNumberString: string): number => {
+  return parseFloat(europeanNumberString.replace('.', '').replace(',', '.'));
+};