Swift

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Swift names David Watson strategic customer relationship director, North America

David Watson joins SWIFT as Strategic Relationship Director in North America from Deutsche Bank, where he served as Managing Director and Head of Cash Management for the Americas, as well as the Head of Global Digital Cash Products.

Swift publishes new API standard

Swift publishes new API standard

Banking cooperative Swift has published a new API standard for the pre-authorisation of funds in its latest bid to bring more efficiency to open banking in Europe.

What a comprehensive post-trade utility for FX would look like

What a comprehensive post-trade utility for FX would look like

Alex Walker, Head of Post Trade FX, Refinitiv, talks about post trade costs, processes and utilities, the principal obstacles to change, what Refinitiv has done to reduce post-trade costs and how fragmented post-trade processes can best be overcome.

North Korean hackers have stolen $2 billion from banks to fund weapons programme

North Korean hackers have stolen $2 billion from banks to fund weapons programme

North Korea has generated an estimated $2 billion in revenues for its weapons programme through the state-sponsored looting of financial institutions and cryptocurrency exchanges, according to a confidential UN report seen by Reuters.

First ISO 20022 usage guidelines for cross-border payments released

The publication of first specifications marks an important milestone in the transformation of correspondent banking.

Securities industry close to adopting APIs – SWIFT and BCG

Securities industry close to adopting APIs – SWIFT and BCG

A new joint SWIFT and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) report reveals that interest in application program interfaces (APIs) is rapidly increasing in the securities servicing industry and firms may leverage the technology to handle diversity of asset types.

Banks response to the Eurosystem’s TARGET consolidation project

Banks response to the Eurosystem’s TARGET consolidation project

Isabelle Olivier, Head of Securities Initiatives & Payment MIs, EMEA, SWIFT, speaks at EBADay about the main drivers for change across the payments landscape, the impact of the Eurosystem’s TARGET consolidation project on banks and what SWIFT is doing to support its customers through these changes.

Swift connects with Singapore's Fast to slash cross-border payment times

Swift connects with Singapore's Fast to slash cross-border payment times

Banking co-operative Swift is touting the succcess of its integration with Singapore's domestic instant payment service, slashing the time taken to process inbound cross-border message transfers to as little as 13 seconds.

Swift goes live with gpi for corporates

SWIFT today announces the further enhancement of its gpi service with the full go-live of SWIFT gpi for corporates, a capability designed and built in conjunction with banks and corporates which enables multi-banked corporates to initiate and track payments across multiple banks directly from their treasury and payment systems.

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Carnegie Endowment and Swift Institute release cybersecurity toolbox

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace today released “Cyber Resilience and Financial Organizations: A Capacity-building Tool Box” in partnership with the SWIFT Institute, the original sponsor, the IMF, the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center (FS-ISAC), Standard Chartered, the Cyber Readiness Institute, and the Global Cyber Alliance.

Brian Cox to deliver opening Innotribe keynote at Sibos 2019, London

Details of the keynote speakers for the Innotribe for Sibos London, 23-26 September have been announced, with physicist and BBC broadcaster, Brian Cox delivering the opening keynote speech.

LSE’s Dame Minouche Shafik to open Sibos London

Dame Minouche Shafik, Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), will deliver the opening plenary at Sibos 2019 as the event comes to London for the first time.

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