SwiftNet Certification Authority (CA)
A Swift central system that produces and publishes digital certificate.
Putting the brake on securities settlement fails
Major improvements have been made to the securities services operating model over the last decade, but inefficiencies in the trade settlement process continue to be a recurrent challenge – and it requires a speedy resolution.
Compliance – what lies ahead?
FATF Recommendation 16, Compliance ‘attestations’ spark discussion at Business Forum London
Exceeding 7 billion message mark, just one of the highlights of a successful 2017 at Swift
Swift’s FIN traffic rose to an all-time high of 7.1 billion messages in 2017, fuelled by double-digit growth in global payments
Growth in payments drives Swift annual traffic to exceed 7 billion message mark
Operational performance evidence Swift’s capacity to meet market needs
Instant – the new normal
Carlo Palmers, Head of Market Infrastructures at Swift, talks to Daily News at Sibos editor Heather McKenzie about Instant Payments
Settlement fails: Getting to the root of the problem
Securities settlement fails create both added costs and operational risks for trading counterparties. These challenges are only going to intensify under CSDR’s Settlement Discipline Regime and the decision by certain markets to adopt T+1. Better transparency on securities transactions will be essential if we are to reduce settlement fails moving forward.
Successful testing paves way for CBDC use cross-border
Central and commercial banks see “clear potential and value” in Swift’s pioneering CBDC interoperability solution, following successful testing in a sandbox environment.
Swift offers an instant payments messaging service
The launch of the Swift instant payments messaging service for Europe in November 2018 will coincide with the launch of the pan-European real-time payments service being built by the European Central Bank (ECB)