Swift

879 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2008 - 11 Sep 2024

Swift wins T2S connectivity deal with CSD consortium

Link Up Markets, a consortium of 11 European central securities depositories (CSDs), has selected financial messaging network Swift to provide connectivity to Target2-Securities, the new pan-European settlement infrastucture under construction by the European Central Bank.

More Chinese banks pull out of Sibos

More Chinese banks have pulled out of the annual Swift international banking conference, Sibos, which is scheduled to take place in Osaka next week.

Alliance Lite 2 - the new cloud-based way to connect to the SWIFT network

Alliance Lite 2 is the new cloud-based way to connect to the SWIFT network. Highly secure and reliable, it enables users to send and receive all types of SWIFT messages and files. It supports the volume needs of most SWIFT customers. And, as a true cloud service, Alliance Lite2 requires very little equipment at the users' premises and limited upfront investment.

Sanctions Screening from Swift

Economic sanctions are frequently used by governments to implement foreign policy and fight financial crime and terrorist groups. Keeping up-to-date and compliant with ever-changing sanctions lists and requirements represents a common challenge to the banking industry. If you work at a small to mid-size financial institution, Sanctions Screening provides a quick-to-implement, cost effective solution for real-time screening of your Swift messages.

JPMorgan signs for Swift's MyStandards tool

JPMorgan has become the first global bank to sign up to the new Web-based standards management package developed by interbank network Swift.

Chinese banks withdraw from Sibos as territorial dispute with Japan escalates

Three of the biggest Chinese banks have pulled their participation from the annual Swift banking conference, Sibos, which is scheduled to take place in Osaka at the end of the month, as relations between China and Japan sour.

Swift goes on hiring spree for new Apac corporate hub

Interbank messaging network Swift is establishing a corporate hub in Asia Pacific, at sites in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, employing 100 people.

DTCC and Swift launch CFTC LEI portal

A Web portal for assigning Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) identifiers to firms involved in OTC derivatives trading has gone live.

Standard Chartered shares tumble on Iran allegations

Shares in Standard Chartered fell more than 20% in morning trading after a US regulator accused the bank of falsifying thousands of Swift wire payment directions to help hide $250 billion in transactions linked to Iran.

What opportunities does T2S offer?

Harry Newman, T2S programme director at Swift looks at the upcoming Target 2 Securities settlement platform.

Campos quits Swift

Lazaro Campos is to step down as chief executive officer of interbank messaging network Swift after five years at the helm, making way for former McKinsey man and current head of marketing Gottfried Leibbrandt.

Swift calls on banking industry to build new mobile payment rails

Interbank messaging network Swift says banks should collaborate to build a global service for international mobile P2P money transfers.