Unlock the value of APIs in your business
Financial APIs are booming. Swift’s Richard Tomusk, API Lifecycle Product Owner, looks at how financial institutions can make the most of this technology to deliver value to customers.
Compliance and standards top the agenda at biggest ever Moscow Business Forum
The sixth Swift Business Forum in Moscow took place at the Lotte Hotel on 16 April 2015. Organised for the second year running in conjunction with the ROSSwift (Russian national Swift member and user group) AGM, the event pulled a record 420 plus delegates, making it Swift’s second largest business forum after London, a ranking in perfect keeping with Russia being Swift’s second largest user community.
Innovation and compliance top agenda at Moscow Business Forum and ROSSwift AGM
Moscow Business Forum and Rosswift AGM bring together over 400 participants under the theme “Innovating today for a stronger future”
Business Forum Bahrain outlines sustainable future for Kingdom’s finance sector
In his welcoming address to the inaugural Swift Business Forum Bahrain, Francis Vanbever, Chief Financial Officer, Swift, highlighted the importance of Bahrain and the GCC to Swift’s business. Bahrain was the first GCC country to join the Swift network in 1987 and, in the last 15 years, Bahrain’s Swift traffic has increased by 12.3% and the GCC as a whole by 11.7%, versus 11.6% growth in EMEA and 11.3% globally.
Swift turns securities traffic data into valuable business insights for its customers
Brussels, 10 June 2015 - Swift announces the availability of Watch for Securities, a new business intelligence solution that helps securities market participants to monitor and gain valuable business insights from their network traffic. Following the completion of a successful early adopter programme, Swift's Watch for Securities is ready for full scale use by local and global custodians, investment banks, asset managers and broker/dealers.
Distributed Ledger Technology – the next frontier for business standards
MI forum Magazine: our latest article on the application of distributed ledger technology (DLT)
Japan Business Forum returns to Asia Pacific region this year
More than 300 delegates from leading global and local banks, securities firms, corporates, regulators, technology partners, consulting and research companies gathered in Tokyo on 4 June after the national member group asked for Swift to bring back the Business Forum after two years' absence.
Swift introduces Entity Plus Directory in response to regulatory reporting on counterparty transactions
New SwiftRef directory identifies entities and cross-references key identifiers to assist with regulatory reporting
Swift announces eminent speaker line-up for Business Forum London on 30 April
London, 15 April 2013 - Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 financial institutions and corporates in 212 countries, today announced the line-up of industry leaders set to participate in the upcoming Swift Business Forum London on 30 April at The Brewery. The Business Forum is expected to bring together 700 plus practitioners from across the financial markets to debate all the hot topics facing our industry today.
Five payment trends for growth based on current condition
In recent years, businesses adapted to the evolving business environment and shifting economic conditions, believing it was temporary. After three years, we recognize these changes are just the beginning of a new fast-paced, rapidly-changing era. J.P. Morgan’s Forecasting Payments webinar has analyzed recent trends and identified five overarching themes to keep top-of-mind to navigate success in 2023 and beyond.