Swift

876 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2008 - 16 Aug 2024

Swift beware: Ripple signs banks to global payments steering group

As Swift gears up for its annual Sibos jamboree in Geneva next week, the interbank messaging network is facing up to a growing threat from Ripple, which has signed up several major banks to a steering group on the use of distributed financial technology for global payments.

Swift gets its groove on with Spotify playlist for Sibos

Swift's bid to get down with the new generation of hip young gunslingers shaking up the banking industry has manifested in a Spotify playlist curated by SibosDJ.

Russia's NSD earns premier status for Swift Service Bureau

SWIFT has assigned the Premier certification status to the Service Bureau of National Settlement Depository (NSD), Russia’s central securities depository.

ACI offers cloud-based payment connectivity to Swift

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced a partnership with SWIFT for Alliance Lite2, the cloud-based connectivity to SWIFT.

Swift unveils tool to help banks spot fraudulent transfers

In the wake of the $81 million Bangladesh Bank hack, Swift is prepping a new tool designed to help banks pick up on fraudulent transfers by sending them daily reports of their payment message flows.

Five more CSDs go live on T2S using Swift

Swift says Euroclear’s ESES CSDs, VP Securities and VP LUX and their respective communities are live on T2S using its Value Added Network (VAN) Solution for T2S.

ACI Worldwide Money Transfer System gets Swift accreditation

ACI Worldwide (ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that its global payment processing solution, ACI Money Transfer System, was awarded the 2016 Swift Certified Application for Payments label for the nineteenth consecutive year.

Argentina’s CSD joins Swift

SWIFT announced today that Argentina’s CSD, Caja de Valores, is now fully operational directly on its network. In an effort to increase efficiency and resilience in Argentina’s capital markets, the CSD is executing all its international transactions via SWIFT.

Swift's Sanctions Screening service pulls in 500th customer

SWIFT announces another important milestone for its hosted compliance services – the 500th customer for the SWIFT Sanctions Screening service.

Virtual currencies unlikely to crowd out fiat - Swift research

The Swift Institute has published a new research paper analysing whether Bitcoin will crowd out fiat currencies in the global community.

Swift presses banks on security as more hacks surface

Interbank co-operative Swift is facing an uphill battle to convince its membership of the urgency of upgrading security after revealing a further spate of hacks against users of the financial messaging network.

Swift forms High Value Payments taskforce for ISO 20022

Swift is to push the gospel of global interoperability for the ISO 20022 messaging standard to the very top of the payments food chain with the formation of a High Value Payment taskforce comprised of global banks and major market infrastructure providers.