Swift

879 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2008 - 11 Sep 2024

Russia's National Payment System gears up for pilot

Several Russian banks, including some subject to Western sanctions, will next week begin testing the country's new card payments system, designed to take on Visa and MasterCard.

Swift bags Australian payments contract

Financial messaging network Swift has won the contract to build a 'New Payments Platform' for the Australian banking community, ushering in immediate retail payments and the ability to conduct transactions in the absence of a bank account or BSB number.

Retooling the Debate on the Governance of Global Finance

Professor Erik Jones of The Johns Hopkins University SAIS and Nuffield College discusses his new research examining the institutional preconditions for stable financial integration in a 'theory of optimal financial areas' (OFA).

Bank of the Philippine Islands adopts Swift’s Sanctions Screening service

SWIFT announces today that Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has become the 250th customer to subscribe to its Sanctions Screening service.

ISO20022: The same old story?

Patrik Neutjens, head of reference data and Stephen Lindsay, head of standards, Swift, explain how the discussion around ISO 20022 is moving forward and Swift's response to an increase in attention towards the standard.

A big demand for big data

Astrid Thorsen, head of business intelligence solutions and Stephen Gilderdale, head of new business development, Swift, discuss why big data is a significant topic for Sibos delegates, Swift's response to the demand in big data and what role it could play in the coming years.

Swift to profile correspondent banks for KYC data sharing

SWIFT announces the development of the SWIFT Profile, a unique report that provides a global overview of an institution’s correspondent banking activities, which banks can share at their own discretion.

Markit, Genpact sign 600 firms for KYC portal: appoint CEO

Markit and Genpact say that they have signed over 600 buy side firms and corporations for their KYC data sharing portal and named former Goldman Sachs man John May as chief executive of the utility.

Swift Corporates Forum 20/20

Marcus Treacher, Head of Innovation for Global Payments and Cash Management at HSBC and chairman of the Swift Corporates Forum, Sebastian Rojas, Cloud Market Manager, Swift and Jörgen Holmgren, Director Corporate Finance, Volvo discuss the corporate agenda and the use of cloud.

Prospects for a common financial language

Alistair Milne, professor of financial economics at the University of Loughborough and Malcolm Chisholm president of AskGet.com Inc, discuss the findings of a research paper they wrote around the prospects of a common financial language.

Sibos success in Boston

Marty Walsh, Mayor of Boston, talks about the important work done by this year's Sibos Wishing Well Charity, the Boys and Girls' Clubs of Boston.

Artists for Humanity at Sibos

Sven Bossu, head of Sibos and Jason Talbot. co-founder at Artists for Humanity discuss The Banker's Briefcase art exhibit, created by students, for the Sibos art gallary.