Local Registration Application (LRA)
The application that the security officer uses to register an organisation's users and manage an organisation's certificate.
Virtual currencies unlikely to crowd out fiat currencies, according to new research
New research from the Swift Institute assesses whether the global financial community is accepting Bitcoin as a valid currency.
New BCBS intraday liquidity reporting tools present data challenges for the banking community
New Swift whitepaper suggests banks should act without delay to embrace a pragmatic approach to intraday liquidity management.
Swift’s ISO 20022 harmonisation project moves forward
Financial market infrastructures move to the next stage of harmonisation, while key payments and securities market practice groups support the initiative
ICBC enhances data analytics with Swift’s Watch portfolio
Watch products and services provide Chinese bank with a deep analysis of their payments and trade finance traffic over Swift
Innovation and transparency, critical to Latin America’s growth and competitive prowess
The region’s potential is clear, but it calls for a steadfast commitment to collaboration, innovation, and transparency
Creating geopolitical resilience against risks large and small
Experts at Sibos 2023 agree that geopolitical resilience is a complex challenge, particularly in today’s interconnected and volatile world.
Learning from a ‘back-office revolution’ that transformed post-trade processing
New academic research from the Swift Institute follows the transformation of UK clearing and settlement processes across CREST’s 20-year history
Asian banks continue to utilise Swift’s Sanctions Screening service
10 Nepalese banks join nearly 600 users of the hosted utility service for sanctions compliance
Swift explores blockchain as part of its global payments innovation initiative
Proof of Concept launched to determine if distributed ledger technology could help banks reconcile their nostro databases in real time
The Chinese road to platform disruption
How China’s FinTech players will change how the world thinks about banking