Swift's KYC Registry continues to gain momentum among correspondent banks in Asia

Brussels, 18 June 2012 - Swift announced today that it has made seven new appointments to its Board, helping ensure the Board continues to reflect the truly global nature of the Swift community. The appointment of the seven new members is the result of a Board review following a regular three yearly share reallocation exercise and a number of ‘end of term’ appointments.

-    McGuire brings more than 30 years of international industry and government experience  -    Previously served as Group Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Standard Chartered

As Swift’s chief executive for the EMEA region, it gives me great pleasure to welcome Sibos back to Geneva.

Brussels, 16 December 2014 - The Swift Institute publishes today a new working paper that looks at the wide range of regional payments projects and the factors behind successful integration. The report produced by Dr. Leo Lipis and Colin Adams for the Swift Institute, entitled "Cross-border low value payments and regional integration: enablers and disablers", assesses enablers, disablers and success factors across the existing projects, areas which have received little research previously.

Swift's KYC Registry continues to gain momentum among correspondent banks in Asia.

While the US and Europe have been struggling with the economic downturn as a result of the financial crisis, China’s relationship with Latin America has strengthened.

Canadian DPC Report issued

Shaping the future of FinTech

Brussels, 15 March 2012 – Following an EU Council decision, Swift is today announcing it has been instructed to discontinue its communications services to Iranian financial institutions that are subject to European sanctions.