Dubai, 6 February 2013 - Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 banks, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries and territories, today announced that its business in the Middle East has outperformed the total growth of the business globally by 45%, underpinning the growing importance of the region as a hub for international banking and finance.

Sibos, Dubai - 16 September 2013 – Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries and territories, today announced at Sibos the findings of its Post-Trade Survey 2013. They show that although regulation is a powerful driver to increase post-trade automation in the current environment, cost reduction is an equally important pressure – closely followed by risk management.

Hong Kong, 28 May 2013 - Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries and territories, today announced that CLSA has become the first Asian broker to go live on Swift's Global Electronic Trade Confirmation ("GETC") solution for the automation of allocation and confirmation processes.

More than 500 banks in 120 countries have signed up to enable fast, transparent low value payments using Swift Go Strong adoption increases momentum towards G20 goals of better speed, cost, transparency, choice and access in cross-border transactions Represents one of many Swift innovations in 2022 as cooperative records 13th consecutive year of traffic growth

Sibos, Dubai, 18 September 2013 - Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries and territories, today announced that The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) has become the first Asian bank to adopt the multi-bank digital identity solution 3SKey in the region. BTMU will initially offer the solution to its corporate customers for transaction signing using personal signatures.

Swift introduces the standards ‘Change Request Forum’

Brussels, 17 April 2013 - Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 financial institutions and corporations in 212 countries and territories, and the Banking Commission of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), announced today that new legal and technology standards for Bank Payment Obligation (BPO) are now available. Following a unanimous vote at the ICC Banking Commission in Lisbon 17 April, the adoption of these new rules confirms the industry’s support for this…

Brussels, 12 September 2013 – Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 financial institutions and corporations in 212 countries, today announced that a new free of charge iPad app, providing information on ISO 20022 initiatives around the world, will be launched during this year’s Standards Forum event at Sibos. Now in its 35th year, Sibos is an annual conference, exhibition and networking event organized by Swift for the financial industry and will be held in the Dubai…

New York, October 4, 2012 ─ Swift, the financial messaging provider for more than 10,000 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries and territories, today announced J.P. Morgan is the first global institution and the first in the Americas' region to sign up for MyStandards. MyStandards is the new, collaborative web-based application designed to facilitate the management of global standards and related market practices across the financial industry.

Learn how to send a FINplus message through Alliance Access.Learning objectives:Recall the kind of message that a FINplus message is (InterAct).Demonstrate creating and sending a FINplus message in Alliance Access.Name the 5 validation checks in a FINplus message.Identify NACK error codes received when sending a FINplus message.