Swift Innotribe announces the five finalists of its Startup Challenge in Singapore
Brussels, 19 May 2014 - The Innotribe Startup Challenge attendees selected the five finalists from the Asian leg of its annual Startup Challenge to compete at Sibos Boston in October. Ten early-stage startups and five growth-stage innovators delivered compelling pitches to an audience of global innovators and investors, venture capitalists and industry experts. The showcase was held at the National Design Centre on 15 May, in partnership with the Next Bank Asia conference.
Swift launches a new Business Continuity service to support High Value Payment Systems
Brussels, 10 March 2014 - Swift launches a new business continuity solution to support global payment systems. Developed by Swift, the Market Infrastructure Resiliency Service (MIRS) is a backup service for Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) systems - electronic platforms used for the continuous settlement of high value and multi-currency cash payments between banks.
Four benefits real-time end-to-end tracking brings to your cross-border payments
Real-time tracking has opened up a new world of convenience in our day-to-day lives, and it's now expanded into cross-border payments. How can banks benefit?
Huawei becomes first AP corporate customer for Premium Custom Service
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology solutions provider, has become the first corporate customer using Premium Custom Service in Asia Pacific.
Swift publishes new ‘Pay Later’ API standard
New API standard will drive uptake of innovative instant loan approval process, increasing payment and borrowing choices for consumers
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.
Swift Business Intelligence reaches another milestone
10 years of analysis and business expertise to the financial community
Swift plans investment and growth in Asia Pacific
Hong Kong/ Singapore, 16 January 2012 - Swift is announcing a far-reaching plan to accelerate its investment and presence in Asia Pacific, reflecting the region's growth and development in the global financial industry. The financial messaging provider for financial institutions and corporations in 209 countries will increase its headcount in the region by 53 percent by 2015.
ISO 20022 in bytes for payments: Exploring the benefits of ISO 20022 adoption with real-life use cases
ISO 20022 usage continues to gain momentum. Since the start of coexistence, an average of 620,000 ISO 20022 messages have been exchanged every single business day on our network. And this between 1,200+ sending institutions and 5,800+ receiving institutions in over 200 countries.
If you’d like to learn more, you can find a monthly summary of the key migration statistics in the ISO 20022 Document Centre.
And in just a few weeks, Transaction Manager will finish with its live traffic…
Swift for Corporates continues to gain traction in Asia Pacific with 29 new connections
A significant increase of corporations join Swift in Asia Pacific to communicate with their banking partners around the globe