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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
A former AllianceBernstein employee has been charged with stealing software used to send and receive FIX messages from the investment firm.
14 April 2011
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation says it will shut off corporate actions processing for all legacy file formats in 2015, as it begins testing of new ISO 20022 announcement messages with five user firms.
13 April 2011
Internet-based trade finance utility Bolero has brokered an agreement with financial co-operative Swift to use the FileAct network for corporate-to-bank messaging.
29 March 2011
European Parliamentarians have slammed the latest Swift bank data sharing deal with the US, saying that six months after it was introduced checks put in place are failing and American requests for information simply rubber stamped by Europol.
17 March 2011
FIX Protocol Ltd (FPL) has launched FIXwiki, an interactive Web tool to help the trading community share knowledge and information about the front office protocol.
01 March 2011
Financial messaging body Swift is introducing a suite of services it claims will improve automation and reduce errors in standing settlement instructions (SSIs).
08 February 2011
The DTCC and Markit, through their MarkitServ joint venture, have teamed with vendor AcadiaSoft to introduce a system for automating collateral messaging for the over-the-counter derivatives market.
24 January 2011
Swiss-based STP vendor Sterci has acquired a majority shareholding in back office software house and Swift Service Bureau operator Simplex Consulting.
17 January 2011
Financial messaging network Swift is assembling a group of pilot users to help define a new collaborative Web-based platform for more efficient standards management.
22 December 2010
US exchange operator Direct Edge has deployed technology from Microsoft and Informatica as the basis for its trading platforms.
15 December 2010
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was left "very, very angry" after the European Parliament voted earlier this year to scrap a deal to allow US authorities access to banking data transmitted over Swift, worried that Washington would see the move as a sign that the continent does not take terrorism seriously, according to a cable released by WikiLeaks.
06 December 2010
FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) has submitted a proposal to securities regulators urging an "industry led solution" for the establishment of an authority overseeing the delivery and governance of a European consolidated tape.
18 November 2010
Hans Cobben, CEO of new Swift subsidiary Arkelis, says the co-operative's foray into solution vendor ownership is about controlling more than just the network and interface layers.
28 October 2010
A business that aims to create a complete view of a bank's financial health by using recycled financial messages is the favourite to win the Innotribe Lab pitching contest held at Sibos, the annual conference held by financial messaging body Swift.
Financial messaging body Swift has announced a system upgrade, the first since 2007, for both SwiftNet and Alliance, its messaging and connectivity services respectively.
27 October 2010
Financial messaging body Swift has pledged to improve the sanctions screening process designed to stop the flow of illegal money transfers by launching an outsourcing service for small banks.
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