SWIFT MyStandards technology helps speed up SWIFT and ISO 20022 on-boarding
by Kylene Casanova
New MyStandards Readiness Portal accelerates and simplifies connecting to banks on SWIFT
SWIFT Corporate Connectivity
Background
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…
Read moreGlobalTrade integrates SWIFT’s Alliance Lite2 with trade finance platform
by Kylene Casanova
GlobalTrade Corporation becomes first trade finance technology provider to use SWIFT’s Alliance Lite2 for Business Applications, offering corporates a single, cost-effective solution to automate trade flows
1,125 banks sign up for KYC Registry 10 months after launch
by Kylene Casanova
More than 1,125 financial institutions have now signed up to Swift's Know Your Customer (KYC) Registry, which aids compliance with regulations to prevent financial crime.
Barclays first UK bank to offer corporate clients high-tech backup connectivity
by Kylene Casanova
Barclays partners with AccessPay to offer corporates backup channel to support the complexities of global, regional and domestic payment and cash management
Optimising corporate treasury integration and connectivity internally & externally
by Kylene Casanova
Connectivity Series #2: Volante experts - Hamilton and Lad - examine how to integrate the whole corporate treasury process from subsidiaries and business units all the way through to banks & payment systems
ICC issues guidelines for BPO bank-corporate agreements
by Kylene Casanova
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has issued guidelines for drawing up a contract or agreement between a bank and customer, to include the bank payment obligation (BPO).
Accelerating and simplifying the setup and maintenance of corporate-to-bank connectivity
by Kylene Casanova
Connectivity Series #1: Volante experts - Hamilton and Lad - discuss how to speed up connecting to banks and also minimise costs of maintaining bank connectivity as standards change and as the company evolves
Corporate treasury connectivity workshops series begins
by Kylene Casanova
Insights and examples on how to overcome the problems and exploit the opportunities in corporate connectivity to optimise the whole corporate treasury process
What is SWIFT’s next ‘big move’ in the corporate space?
by Kylene Casanova
To be the linchpin in all financial transaction exchange including P2P hubs
Have Iranian banks rejoined SWIFT?
by Kylene Casanova
Not according to the SWIFT press office, but web-sites are reporting they have. It’ll take time
Data connectivity made easy by Volante Technologies’ new VolPay Channel
by Kylene Casanova
VolPay Channel suite of payment software and electronic banking connectivity solutions can fully integrate all your ERP platforms into a single coherent whole
Swift facilitates global messaging standards for Islamic finance
by Kylene Casanova
In response to the growing importance of Islamic banking, Swift has published an Islamic finance rulebook to promote Shariah-compliant MT messaging standards.
Swift’s best practice guidelines for ISO 20022
by Kylene Casanova
As ISO 20022 adoption grows, Swift publishes guidelines to facilitate a successful implementation.
Africa is fastest growing region for SWIFT payments
by Kylene Casanova
SWIFT announced yesterday that its payment traffic volumes in Africa grew by 13.2% in the year to date
SWIFT for corporates progress report: numbers, coverage and new products/services
by Kylene Casanova
WEBchat with SWIFT’s Neil Gray reveals: significant progress for corporate services as number of corporate entities top 1,400, usage of SWIFT is spreading world-wide, and details of new services including consultan
Supplier interview with Phil Boland, CEO, The B2Group
by Kylene Casanova
Financial Messaging Connectivity and Integration Specialists
SWIFT announces 10% rebate for users on 2014 messaging
by Kylene Casanova
But don’t expect any immediate reduction in bank payment charges
SWIFT’s KYC Registry goes live for correspondent banks worldwide
by Kylene Casanova
New industry-owned utility provides secure exchange of KYC information, supporting transparency and compliance
FRIDAY club: Takeways and conclusions from AFP Conference, USA
by Kylene Casanova
Bruce Lynn, Managing Partner, The Financial Executives Consulting Group, USA and Jack Large discuss their conclusions about the issues raised at the recent AFP Annual Conference in Washington DC
SWIFT’s plan for future of corporate-to-bank connectivity: combine all networks
by Kylene Casanova
How SAP’s FSN, Alibaba, MasterCard, VISA, SWIFT, etc. networks and platforms could be combined to make global trade more efficient
Fides difference in the Reval SWIFT connectivity solution - no SCORE agreements
by Kylene Casanova
Because Fides in part of the Criedit Suisse Bank there is no need to sign a SCORE agreement with each of the corporate’s banks
DBS joins SAP Financial Services Network to simplify bank-to-corporate links
by Kylene Casanova
FSN is making progress as first Southeast Asian bank joins and Citi has first live link to a corporate
FRIDAYclub: Lessons and take aways from Eurofinance, Budapest
by Kylene Casanova
Two leading experts on corporate treasury technology - Palle Dedenroth - Danfoss, and Bengt Elvinsson, Corning - discuss their conclusions on the products and sessions at Eurofinance last week
Volante ‘ISO 20022 – A simple guide to a complex subject’ white paper
by Kylene Casanova
Vital considerations for ISO 20022-based data integration