A year to go: How the securities industry is preparing for T+1
In many markets around the world, T+1 is coming your way – or could be soon. As more markets look to shorten their securities settlement cycles, Simon A.X. Daniel, Product Manager at Swift, spoke to Virginie O’Shea, Founder of Firebrand Research, about what this means for the securities industry and how firms are getting ready.
Our Gender Equality Network launches
Swift is delighted to launch our Gender Equality Network at Swift, under our existing gender work stream headed by Stella Lim. Gender equality has been a key focus of our work in diversity, equity and inclusion.
Improved data management could release £17bn of regulatory capital across the banking sector
Brussels, 30 April 2012 - Improved data management could enable banks to release £17bn ($27bn) of regulatory capital and improve profitability, according to Deloitte, the business advisory firm, and Swift, the financial messaging provider.
Swift launches new reference data directory for financial institutions and corporates
Brussels, 24 April 2014 - Swift announces the launch of a new version of its Bankers World Online directory, an online query tool which has been significantly upgraded to provide more data coverage, a wider breadth of financial information (including data from Reuters, Dun & Bradstreet, and Moody's), and new intuitive features and functionalities. The service is part of the SwiftRef portfolio, an industry-wide platform for global payments reference data.
Achieving Financial Integration in the ASEAN Region
New paper discusses challenges to ASEAN regions financial integration efforts and recommends steps to address these
Cybersecurity risks and strategies outlined in new Celent Sibos report
Download the analysis of the evolving threat landscape
Swift Institute launches competition for university students
New Swift Institute Challenge creates opportunities for university students in the UK to contribute new ideas to banking and financial services
Can customer due diligence be effective in an era of fake news?
Find out how Swift KYC Adverse Media can support your customer due diligence.
Getting more out of your CSP attestation data
Download our new ebook to learn how you can strengthen your cybersecurity using counterparty attestation data from Swift’s Customer Security Programme.
Swift selected by Payments Council to host national data platform for SEPA IBAN Only
London, 10 February 2015 – Swift announces that it has been selected by the UK’s Payments Council as the vendor for the country’s Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) International Bank Account Number (IBAN) Only central infrastructure platform.