Swift

919 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2008 - 01 Oct 2025

More than Swift

Philip Walsh, CEO of Simplex discusses open systems, software-as-service and why the firm is more than just a Swift Service Bureau.

What is the GETC?

Peter Webb, business development and alliances at SmartStream and Paul Taylor, director, post-trade services at Swift discuss the Global Electronic Trade Confirmation system.

The three peaks of banking

Swift's CEO Gottfried Leibbrandt discusses the three peaks of banking regulations as well as the 40th anniversary of the founding of Swift at this year's Swift Business Forum in London.

Live blog: Swift Business Forum - London 2013

Returning for its third year, the Swift Business Forum London brings together over 700 financial services professionals to explore the key challenges and opportunities facing our industry today. Finextra is liveblogging events here.

LCH.Clearnet hit by major New Year's Eve IT failure

LCH.Clearnet suffered a serious IT failure on 31 December, affecting payment processing and hindering the clearing house's contingency plans, according to the Bank of England.

Back office costs for T2S to run as high as EUR27 million

European banks and broker-dealers are lagging in their understanding of the impact of the European Central Bank's plans for harmonising settlement under the Target2Securities platform, with migration costs for back offices estimated at anywhere between seven million euros and EUR27 million.

Citi implements corporate-to-bank Swift standard for trade

Citi has rolled out the corporate-to-bank Swift Message Type (MT) 798, in a move that the US giant says will support its multinational clients in their trade flows.

Sanctions screening costs doubling every four years - Swift

The operational costs of sanctions compliance to financial services firms is doubling every four years, according to data compiled by interbank co-operative Swift.

Update on FIN Renewal

Luc Van Bergen, Head of Products and Services at Swift discusses the FIN Renewal project, at Sibos this year.

RBC takes Watch Insights from Swift

Francis Martin, head of Business Intelligence Solutions, Swift talks about the launch of Watch Insights and the future of partnerships at the interbank co-operative.

Swift's utility approach

Luc Meurant, head of banking, supply chain and corporate markets, Swift gives an update on Swift's utility approach to compliance.

PlayMoolah and Gust triumph in Innotribe challenge

PlayMoolah, an online platform for teaching children financial management through the use of gamification techniques, has emerged as the winner of the Innotribe Startup Challenge at Sibos in Japan.