ISO 20022 in bytes: The voice of the German community, Swift platform connectivity guidance and more
Welcome to the 4th edition of ISO 20022 in bytes. In this edition we’ve got a deep dive into how the German community is fostering harmonisation and interoperability of payments with CBPR+, by actively engaging in domestic and global working groups.
Despite the unprecedented times we’re living through, the mobilisation of the Swift community to prepare for the adoption of CBPR+ (and HVPS+ for domestic payment systems) has been remarkable, with more than 60% having started their ISO learning or…
The evolving cyber threat to the global banking community
Expert report showcases insights learnt from forensic studies of cyber-attacks on customers around the world, illustrating the sophistication of attackers’ tactics and techniques and evidencing the positive impact of Swift’s Customer Security Programme
Swift Hackathon 2022: The winning teams!
After much deliberation, the judges are pleased to announce that BNY Mellon and Exactpro are this year’s Swift Hackathon 2022 winners. So, what approach did these winning teams take – and how did they find the Hackathon experience?
New collaborative experiments explore more complex CBDC use cases
The results of our latest collaborative CBDC sandbox experiments are in, successfully demonstrating the use of CBDCs and other digital tokens across simulated digital trade, tokenised asset and FX networks, and payments.
Growth in payments drives Swift annual traffic to exceed 7 billion message mark
Operational performance evidence Swift’s capacity to meet market needs
ING: Reaching a milestone in Swift corporate connectivity
Hendrik De Spiegeleer, Senior Product Manager Swift, ING Group, discusses how ING achieved a milestone in Swift corporate connectivity
New York Standards Forum and MyStandards User Group Meeting
More than 100 standards enthusiasts and MyStandards users gathered in New York to discuss latest development and evolution of standards, exchange information and ideas, share experiences and network with peers.
Ground-breaking Swift innovation paves way for global use of CBDCs and tokenised assets
Breakthrough solves major challenge in digital ecosystem development
Shows how digital currencies and assets could be used at scale across borders by leveraging existing financial infrastructure
14 central and commercial banks already testing new CBDC solution
PSF community focuses on building for the future
The recent Premium Services Forum (PSF) in Paris brought together Swift's Premium Suite customers to explore how to harness technology change and ensure ongoing operational excellence
Going the last mile with funds industry automation
In the spirit of collaborating to eliminate remaining pockets of manual processing in the funds industry, Allianz Global Investors is working with Swift to encourage distributors and fund managers to connect using Alliance Lite2.