Inefficiencies in the securities settlement process can have serious knock-on effects throughout the transaction chain. Charifa El Otmani, Director of Capital Markets Strategy at Swift, discusses how this is impacting asset managers today, and how transaction tracking can help.

Extension of ISO 20022 across payment chain will capture rich data at source, enhancing speed and transparency and marking significant point on journey to instant and frictionless transactions Banks given ready-to-go, white-labelled tracking services to enhance corporates’ treasury management Plan developed in collaboration with leading cash management banks and twenty sector-leading corporates, including Roche and Saudi Aramco

The march towards instant digital payments is changing the way that banks and financial institutions operate, collaborate, and compete. Although efficiencies can be gained from this transformation, there is also work to be done to take advantage of the opportunities and better serve customers in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

The connection enhances access to Thai and international funds for domestic and global participants

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.

With the 2018 Standards release came new operational requirements around UETRs, bringing the benefits of gpi to life.

Atlas Copco has selected GTC’s technology for managing guarantees and export documentary credits, as well as Swift MT 798 messages for exchanging trade finance information with banks.

Will a compelling single event force the FX industry to reduce FX post trade costs, or will the catalyst for change be new processes and technologies to manage credit? At a recent Swift webinar moderated by Dominic Hobson, industry experts debated how the FX industry should respond to pressures to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

A new information paper from Swift Standards explains how market infrastructures can defend against fragmentation and manage the transition to ISO 20022

New York, April 24, 2013 - GE has been selected as the 2013 recipient of NACHA's PayItGreen Award for the positive environmental impact it has fostered by digitizing banking payments, statements and bills. GE and Swift collaborated to streamline treasury and banking operations utilizing Swift's eStatements utility to reduce GE's carbon footprint and realize significant costs savings.