Swift

876 results about this entity

Period: 22 Jul 2008 - 16 Aug 2024

SunGard AvantGard launches eBAM system

Fintech giant SunGard has launched a Web-based AvantGard electronic bank account management (eBAM) system for corporations based on Swift standards.

Finextra makes Sibos first with B2B social media simicast

Finextra is to host a special panel at this year's Sibos examining the use of social media in a B2B business environment, with participation from Citi, ING, SEB and SunGard.

Swift links securities matching system to multiple CCPs

Financial messaging outfit Swift is set to link its securities matching system to a range of central clearing counterparties, including EuroCCP, Six x-clear and LCH.Clearnet, enabling brokers to direct their matched off-exchange trades to a variety of providers.

Join the big conversation with Finextra@Sibos

Finextra is ushering in a new era of dialogue and debate at Sibos 2010 in Amsterdam with the launch of a revamped Web site and community tools purpose-built for delegate and vendor interaction.

Citi to pilot XBRL for corporate actions

Citi has signed up to pilot the use of XBRL for corporate actions in a bid to improve straight-through processing in the paper-prone events information market.

Hong Kong brokers turning to back office outsourcing - survey

A growing number of Hong Kong brokers are seeking to outsource their back office functions in a bid to deal with increasingly complex and competitive local markets, according to a survey from BNP Paribas Securities Services and Swift.

RBS hit with £5.6m fine for sanctions screening failings

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has been fined £5.6 million by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for IT systems failures that could have resulted in terrorist financing.

Swift to acquire SunGard's Ambit Messaging Hub

Interbank co-operative Swift is to buy SunGard's Ambit Messaging Hub, which offers banks and corporates a high volume interface to the international financial messaging network. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

MEPs nod through Swift data sharing deal

As expected, European Parliamentarians have formally adopted a new data sharing deal giving US authorities access to EU bank account data carried over the international Swift network.

Swift re-instates Sibos 'party'

International banking co-operative Swift is re-instating its popular end-of-Sibos party following a one-year hiatus in Hong Kong, when the iconic event was deemed surplus to requirements in the post-credit crunch era.

EU and US ink Swift data sharing deal

The European Union and United States have finally inked a deal on the provision of access to EU bank data passed over the international Swift network.

DTCC, Swift and XBRL US make case for corporate actions automation

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), Swift and XBRL US have published a business case in favour of automating corporate actions messages.