The theory goes: connect to SWIFT and all your bank connectivity problems are solved. This one connection replaces multiple bank channels with a single, secure and standardised window to some 11,000…
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Following the Bangadesh Bank heist in February, on Friday SWIFT announced further attacks by cyber criminals using malware to defraud banks. Now Vietnam's TPBank says it has interrupted an attack.
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SWIFT has issued a joint statement with the New York Fed and Bangladesh Bank but doesn't address the issue of how $81 million was stolen and which party was liable for the security breach.
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Enhanced Bank Connectivity Service gives Reval Cloud users a comprehensive range of solutions
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Less than half of Fortune 500 use SWIFT; only 7 corporates are live on eBAM using 20022 acmt messages on FileAct; Citi first for corporates on SWIFT in India; little progress on BPO and MT798 message usage
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New platform will support remote training with digital courses and social learning capabilities to encourage peer interaction across the SWIFT community
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The UK's payments industry trade association, Payments UK, has launched an online service to help the payments industry get access to and implement payment standards.
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Bolivian banks connected to SWIFT are now using the Know Your Customer (KYC) registry. What are the implications of this growing use of the KYC programme for corporate treasury?
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SWIFT has announced it will launch a collaborative initiative that supports FATF Recommendation 16 requirements for wire transfers.
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SWIFT has announced a pilot for its global payments initiative to increase efficiency of cross-border payments. But is the SWIFT model ideal for corporates and could blockchain challenge its status?
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Global roll out continues with 44 in the Americas, 44 in Asia Pacific and 152 in EMEA, and 19%+ growth in message traffic
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SWIFT and the China International Payment Service (CIPS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) setting out their collaboration on China's cross-border interbank payment system.
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Volante Technologies confirmed its support for the latest SWIFT Standards 2016 update.
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Early usage indicates connection to B2’s Multi-Bank platform could be cheaper than directly using bank’s host-to-host or SWIFT links
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45 leading banks sign up to SWIFT’s global payments innovation initiative as they hit back in the competition for cross-border payments business. Revolutionary B2B cross-border payment customer experience by 201
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Improve my corporate treasury department’s connectivity internally and externally
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An initiative that aims to increase the speed, transparency and predictability of cross-border payments has been announced by the bank-owned consortium Swift.
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Neil Macro explains how Misys could become the only connection corporates need to transact with the financial world
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Innovative usability, strong security standards and support for new global payment options now available for bank users world-wide
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New integration platform provides customers with SWIFT compliant any-to-any format integration and validation
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Swift expects to deliver a 57% price reduction on its messaging services by the end of 2015, exceeding its original target of 50%, set out in 2010 as part of its Swift2015 strategy.
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Swift has launched a tool, Watch Banking Analytics Premium, that enables its banking customers to analyse their payments and trade finance traffic over the Swift network.
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A group of financial market associations have announced their support for a global initiative to harmonise the implementation of ISO 20022 standards across the industry.
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A payments industry body, the Payments Market Practice Group, has endorsed the use of Swift messages for compliance with new intraday liquidity reporting requirements.
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Connectivity Series #3: Volante experts Hamilton and Clarke discuss with Mondelez’s Mike Foye global progress, the effective combination of global/regional and local banks, and possible new services on the horizon
