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The BIS-backed Financial Stability Board has set up a working group to deliver concrete recommendations on governance issues relating to the management of new Legal Entity Identifiers (LEI) in the global securities markets.
11 January 2012
Dion Global Solutions has acquired a controlling stake in Frankfurt-based Swissrisk Financial Systems. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
04 January 2012
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Göran Fors, Global Head of GTS Banks at SEB comments on the Target2Securities pessimism and preparing for the massive changes it will bring to the European post-trade space.
13 December 2011
BNP Paribas Cash Management and Bottomline Technologies have formed a Swift Service Bureau partnership in the UK and Ireland.
12 October 2011
Chris Pickles, head of Industry Initiatives - Global Banking & Financial Markets at BT, talks about whether ISO 20022 is one standard to solve all problems at Sibos 2011.
29 September 2011
Delegates at the annual user conference of financial messaging body Swift were given more information about the development of the legal entity identifier (LEI) messaging standard designed to produce an electronic tag for the counterparties in all securities transactions
22 September 2011
Financial messaging network Swift has announced that its MyStandards project is now recruiting users after completing a closed pilot phase.
UK-based payments shop Earthport is to adopt the standards laid down by International Payments Framework Association (IPFA) as part of an international drive to meet small business demands for more efficient cross-border payments services.
20 September 2011
A bank-led initiative to develop a utility model for end-to-end automation in the payment investigations process is being held back by a lack of corporate involvement.
Bankers and corporates do not expect to meet a 2014 deadline for Sepa compliance, according to a straw poll of delegates conducted during a panel discussion of the controversial payment initiative at the annual congress of banking co-operative Swift.
19 September 2011
SunGard has reached an agreement on the acquisition of Syntesys, a European Swift service bureau, in a bid to expand its outsourcing service for corporate to bank messaging.
Swift's Americas CEO, Chris Church discusses Swift's recent alliance with the DTCC, its role in acting as the managing agent for LEIs, its growth in the Americas and the agenda at Sibos in Toronto.
12 September 2011
Financial messaging co-operative Swift is bundling its suite of data directories to create a Web-based one-stop shop for payments-related reference data.
06 September 2011
Data management issues continue to impede the efforts of financial institutions to develop effective strategies for dealing with liquidity risk, according to a survey from Swift.
19 August 2011
Financial messaging network Swift has outlined plans to build a business continuity service that will keep Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) systems operating in the event of a major outage.
18 July 2011
Financial messaging network Swift and the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) have won two separate industry data management mandates, for the development of a Legal Entity Identifier (LEI) utility and electronic foreign exchange repository.
12 July 2011
Financial information network Swift is marketing a directory and software tool designed to help corporates validate and set-up Iban account codes for customer and supplier payments in time for the Sepa deadline.
08 July 2011
XBRL US has finalised its corporate actions taxonomy and made it available for use.
02 June 2011
The world's biggest sell-side banks have formed a working group to push the adoption of FIX connectivity for fixed income trading.
01 June 2011
Plans to create a new legal entity identifier (LEI) system to help regulators and industry participants monitor systemic risk are gathering momentum, with Swift winning a vote to act as the registration authority for the ISO standard and a group of trade associations setting out their framework.
05 May 2011
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