Swift Innotribe announces finalists for the Startup Challenge Grand Finale at Sibos Boston
World banking experts will meet the most promising fintech companies selected during the 2014 Regional Showcases.
Payments best practices, Daily Validation Reports, support customers’ fraud prevention programmes
New elements are part of Swift’s Customer Security Programme to protect its community
Swift and Singapore’s IMDA Join Forces to Drive Global Trade Digitalisation
Collaboration combines the reach, scale and reliability of Swift with IMDA’s efforts on technology and legal frameworks to accelerate trade digitalisation
Powering smarter securities and community efficiencies
The securities industry has a lot to gain through collaboration, especially in areas where there’s no advantage to compete. Here’s how the Swift community is facilitating this and the opportunities to look out for.
Cybersecurity: a system-wide effort
In the third of a three-part series exploring the key takeaways from the securities stream at Sibos 2019, panellists discuss the need for senior management to invest in better people, processes and technology to defend against cyber attackers.
ISO 20022 in bytes for payments: Supporting you through to the end of coexistence
The payments industry is in transition, converging from a wide variety of legacy message and data formats to ISO 20022: a common, global, end-to-end standard. Extra CBPR+ messages went live in November 2023, and we closed the year with a daily average exchange of 800K messages.
ISO 20022 adoption is a cornerstone of the Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) agenda to improve cross-border payments. We’ll continue to build on the great start made in 2023 and support the Swift…
Singapore overtakes London as top RMB offshore clearing centre after Hong Kong
Brussels, 28 April 2014 - Swift data shows that Singapore's RMB payments value increased by 375% between March 2013 and March 2014, making Singapore number one in terms of RMB world payments value, excluding China and Hong Kong. Singapore's weight represents 6.8% of the overall RMB payments value, second behind Hong Kong, which still leads with 72.4%. London overtook Singapore in June 2012, but, since February 2014, it has slipped behind Singapore despite a good growth rate of 203% year-over…
RMB reaches record levels of payments activity between offshore centres
According to Swift data, RMB activity share for international payments between offshore trading centres increased to 3.25% in September.