Swift adds new real-time delivery channel for payments reference data
New SwiftRef APIs provide an automated data look-up service that identifies and validates BICs, LEIs, IBANs, settlement instructions and national bank codes against the latest data in real time.
Swift Expands Compliance Services Team with New Appointments
New additions underscore Swift's commitment to serving the industry's financial crime compliance needs in 2014 and beyond.
No ‘Big Bang’ move to a post-T2S world
New Swift-sponsored research finds continued uncertainty and ‘wait and see’ attitude around the impact of T2S on settlement, asset servicing and securities payments.
Renminbi adoption is on the rise in South Africa
Swift's RMB Tracker shows that the Chinese currency now accounts for more than 30% of payments between South Africa and Greater China.
RMB Adoption is on the Rise in Australia
Brussels, 26 March 2014 - Swift's RMB Tracker shows that Australia's RMB payments value increased by 248% between February 2013 and February 2014, placing Australia at #6 in the world for RMB payments value (excluding China and Hong Kong). In February 2014, 14.2% of payments between Australia and China/Hong Kong were in RMB versus 7.7% the previous year and only 1.9% in February 2012.
Canada takes off as official RMB clearing centre
Swift’s RMB Tracker shows that the RMB is the second most active currency used by Canada for payments with China and Hong Kong.
African banks to become more competitive with Swift GPI
The new standard for cross-border payments dramatically improves the customer experience in cross-border payments by increasing their speed, transparency and end-to-end tracking.
Swift GPI Day Dubai – a deep dive into the future of cross border payments
On 6 March, 2018, representatives from more than 150 financial institutions and corporates from across the Middle East gathered in Dubai to discuss how Swift’s global payment innovation (gpi) service is transforming the world of cross-border payments.
EBA CLEARING, Swift and The Clearing House to deliver pilot service for immediate cross-border payments
Taking the next step towards faster cross-border payments, banks from both sides of the Atlantic are preparing to exchange payments across TCH’s and EBA CLEARING’s real-time payment systems.
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