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Citi and Bank of Shanghai Launch First-of-Its-Kind Payments Solution for International Travelers in China
November 13 2024
Citi (NYSE: C) and Bank of Shanghai launched a first-of-its-kind payments solution on Bank of […]
Swift, UBS Asset Management, and Chainlink Successfully Complete Innovative Pilot to Bridge Tokenized Assets With Existing Payment Systems
November 5 2024
Swift, UBS Asset Management, and Chainlink have successfully completed a pilot for settling tokenized fund […]
Nium Enables Financial Institutions to Connect to Its Real-Time Payments Network via Swift
October 21 2024
Nium, the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, today announced that financial institutions can […]
WaveBL Completes a New Groundbreaking Network Connectivity Proof of Value (POV) with Swift, the Participation of Five Global Banks, and Leading Ocean Carrier eBL Issuer MSC
October 17 2024
WaveBL, the leading blockchain-based electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) platform, has completed a groundbreaking Proof […]
Swift Cross-Border Payment Processing Speed Stretches Further Ahead of G20 Target
October 17 2024
Swift today published new data which reveals continued progress towards meeting the G20’s goal for […]
Trovata Works with Swift to Modernize Global Multibank Connectivity
October 16 2024
Trovata, the pioneering force in corporate bank APIs, announces a new collaboration with Swift, the […]
Swift to Launch AI-Powered Fraud Defence to Enhance Cross-Border Payments
October 16 2024
Swift today announced that it is rolling out new AI-enhanced fraud detection to help the […]
RegTech Innovator GSS Teams Up with Swift to Drive Frictionless Cross-Border Payments
October 14 2024
Global Screening Services (GSS), a leading RegTech pioneer, today announced an extended partnership with Swift […]
AutoRek Joins the Swift Partner Programme to Improve Data Consolidation and Reconciliation
October 9 2024
AutoRek, a leading automated financial controls platform, is delighted to announce that it has joined […]
Nomentia Among the First Treasury Management Solution Vendors to Provide Business Connect From Swift
August 16 2024
Nomentia, a European leader in treasury and cash management solutions, is becoming one of the […]
New Confirmation of Payee Service Hits Important Milestone
August 9 2024
Australians are now one step closer to having access to another important layer of protection […]
TerraPay Enables Financial Institutions to Send International Account-to-Wallet Payments Using Swift
July 23 2024
TerraPay, a global money movement company, today announces that financial institutions can send money directly […]
Swift Research Finds European SMEs Expect to Be More Competitive and Save Money as a Result of Instant Payments Regulation
June 18 2024
Swift today published the findings of research that shows Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in […]
Laura Bayley, Head Clearing Services, SIX, Appointed SWIFT Board Member
June 13 2024
Laura Bayley, Head Clearing Services, SIX, has been appointed today as new SWIFT Board Member, […]
EvonSys Set to Unveil Payments Platform to Transform the Cross-Border Payments Experience at Pega World 2024
June 7 2024
EvonSys, a Global Elite Pega Partner and Platinum Sponsor for Pega World 2024, announces the […]
Swift and Global Banks Launch AI Pilots to Tackle Cross-Border Payments Fraud
May 30 2024
Swift has today announced two AI-based experiments in collaboration with its member banks, to explore […]
Swift Standardises Payments End-to-End and Gives Banks Ready-to-Use Tracking Services to Enhance Corporate Experience
May 21 2024
Swift has today set out plans to help financial institutions streamline the cross-border payments experience […]
PayDo Expands Currency Range for SWIFT Transactions
May 17 2024
PayDo, a leading Electronic Money Institution, proudly announces the expansion of its SWIFT service capabilities […]
Veritran and Swift Connect to Enhance User Experience and Increase Transparency in Cross-Border Payments
April 30 2024
Veritran and Swift announce their collaboration that will enable financial institutions to offer an enhanced […]
CHIPS® Network Successfully Migrates to ISO 20022 Message Format
April 10 2024
The CHIPS® network, the largest private-sector high-value clearing and settlement system in the world, which […]
Swift Sets Industry Up for Seamless Introduction of CBDCs for Cross-Border Transactions as Interlinking Solution Finds More Use Cases
March 26 2024
Swift has announced the findings of the second phase of industry-wide sandbox testing on its […]
Swift to Develop Confirmation of Payee Service for Australian Payments Plus
March 19 2024
Swift today announced it has been selected to build a service that will reduce the risk of […]
Payment technology provider Numeral launches Swift payments
February 22 2024
Numeral, the payment technology provider, today announces the support of Swift payments, enabling companies and […]
StoneX Announces Adoption of Swift’s Payment Pre-validation Service
January 2 2024
StoneX has announced that it is one of the first financial organizations to enable Swift’s […]
Swift enables global trade interoperability in successful trials
December 8 2023
Swift in collaboration with BNY Mellon, Deutsche Bank and four electronic Bills of Lading (eBL) […]
Swift connects instant payment systems to bring round-the-clock processing across borders
November 30 2023
Cross-border payments destined for Europe can now reach beneficiaries in seconds through seamless connection to […]
Fiserv Facilitates Swift Connectivity for Financial Institutions Through Swift Partner Programme
October 4 2023
Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, […]
Greenomy Joins SWIFT Partner Programme to Provide Quality ESG Data and Reporting Capabilities to the SWIFT Community
September 20 2023
Greenomy, a pioneering provider of ESG reporting software, is proud to announce its collaboration with […]
CBI expands Name Check coverage across Europe through Swift’s Pre-Validation service
September 20 2023
CBI is an Italian company that develops digital services – including open banking and open […]
Visa and Swift Team Up to Enhance Transparency, Speed and Security in Global B2B Money Movement
September 19 2023
Visa and Swift today announced a collaboration to streamline international business-to-business (B2B) payments by strengthening […]
IBM Payments Center Joins Swift Partner Programme Creating New Collaboration Opportunities with Swift Members
September 18 2023
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that the IBM Payments Center joined the Swift Partner Programme. […]
The Fintech Magazine Issue #29
September 18 2023
SIBOS 2023 in Toronto has begun, and we’re celebrating with the release of The Fintech […]
Swift and Wise join forces to expand cross-border payment options globally
September 18 2023
Swift and Wise today announced an innovative collaboration to increase cross-border payment options for financial […]
Broadridge Signs First Customers for New Swift Services Including Transaction Screening Service and Securities View
September 18 2023
Extending its strategic commitment to providing fast and efficient access to new service innovations from […]
Swift Advances CBDC Innovation as Interlinking Solution Begins Beta Testing
September 13 2023
Swift has entered a new phase of its breakthrough work on Central Bank Digital Currency […]
Swift Unlocks Potential of Tokenisation With Successful Blockchain Experiments
August 31 2023
Swift today released results from a new series of experiments that show its infrastructure can […]
Swift’s Cross-border Payments Processing Speed Surpasses G20 Target
August 22 2023
Swift today announced strong progress toward goals set by the G20 for enhancing cross-border payments, […]
ACI Worldwide To Offer Banks New Cross-Border, Real-Time Payment Services
May 22 2023
ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced the […]
Juicy Facts, Soothing Voices and Awkward Questions at Lending 3.0
April 11 2023
We sent journalist Hannah Duncan to scope out this iconic event, and report back on […]
Swift Board names new Chair and Deputy Chair, completing leadership transition
March 31 2023
The Swift Board of Directors today announced new leadership, with the election of J.P. Morgan’s […]
Banks See “Clear Potential and Value” in Swift’s Experimental CBDC Connector After Sandbox Collaboration
March 9 2023
Swift today announced further progress on its experimental solution for interlinking Central Bank Digital Currencies […]
Swift appoints Stephen Grainger as Chief Executive for Americas & UK Region
January 3 2023
Swift today announces the appointment of Stephen Grainger as the Chief Executive for Americas & […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Swiftly conquering the new digital frontier" - Nick Kerigan, Swift in 'The Paytech Magazine'
December 6 2022
How can central bank digital currencies and tokenised assets be effectively integrated into the world’s […]
Swift Go sign-ups triple as cooperative makes significant progress on G20 goals to enhance cross-border experience
November 29 2022
Swift today reported significant progress in 2022 toward the G20’s goals for enhancing the cross-border […]
RBC launches Swift Go, a new way to make fast, secure, cost-effective cross-border payments
November 18 2022
In today’s global economy, business has no borders, and Canadian companies are increasingly relying on […]
Swift appoints Max Mamondez as Chief Financial Officer
November 1 2022
Swift today announces the appointment of Max Mamondez as Chief Financial Officer. A seasoned finance […]
SWIFT and MonetaGo deliver major milestone in fight against trade finance fraud
October 27 2022
SWIFT and MonetaGo have achieved an important milestone in the global fight against fraud and […]
EXCLUSIVE: "Game On!" - Nick Kerigan, SWIFT in 'The Fintech Magazine'
October 12 2022
There are new players on the financial pitch and SWIFT is being tasked to make […]
Form3 To Launch Cloud-Native API SWIFT Connectivity Solution
October 10 2022
Form3, the leading cloud payment technology provider, today announces its plans to launch a cloud-native […]
CBA delivers competitive head start to user banks with SWIFT ISO 20022 readiness
October 3 2022
As banks around the globe grapple with major upheaval in the way they will need […]
SIBOS 2022, What Can you Expect?
September 26 2022
SIBOS 2022 is on the horizon, and after a 3-year hiatus, it can not come […]
New SWIFT, New Tricks
September 26 2022
For almost half a century, SWIFT has been the go-to transaction messaging service for financial […]
Predictive Data Intelligence Removes Hurdles to Instant Cross-border Transactions Over SWIFT
September 25 2022
As part of its ambitious strategy for instant and frictionless transactions, SWIFT today announces a new […]
Statrys becomes official SWIFT member
September 25 2022
Statrys, a Hong Kong-based Fintech proficient in providing virtual business accounts for companies, announces that […]
Standard Chartered completes industry-first pilot of Trade Financing Validation Service provided by MonetaGo over SWIFT
September 8 2022
Standard Chartered has successfully completed an industry-first pilot testing of the Trade Financing Validation Service […]
Wise Platform launches International Receive service; announces six new partnerships for first half of 2022
September 7 2022
Wise Platform, Wise’s infrastructure offer for banks and non-banks alike, has today announced the roll […]
Bear Grylls announced as closing speaker at Sibos 2022
August 19 2022
Bear Grylls OBE, one of the most recognised faces of outdoor survival and a champion […]
Statrys becomes official SWIFT member
August 19 2022
Statrys, a Hong Kong-based Fintech proficient in providing virtual business accounts for companies, announces that […]
PPRO names former SWIFT CEO Lázaro Campos as first Independent Board Chairman
May 12 2022
PPRO, the leading provider of digital payments infrastructure, has appointed Lázaro Campos as its first Independent Chairman of the Board in efforts to […]
EBA CLEARING, SWIFT and The Clearing House to deliver pilot service for immediate cross-border payments
April 28 2022
EBA CLEARING, SWIFT and The Clearing House (TCH) announced today that they plan to launch […]
EU bans certain Russian banks from SWIFT system and introduces further restrictions
March 2 2022
The Council today introduced further restrictive measures in view of the Russian Federation’s unprovoked and […]
Early preparation for SWIFT trade finance changes rewarded – with seamless transition for all banks using CBA’s IBAS GTF solution
January 12 2022
Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications AS (CBA), has confirmed that its IBAS GTF – […]
SETL to Take Part in Asset Tokenisation Pilot with SWIFT and other Market Participants
December 23 2021
SETL is proud to announce that it will be working with SWIFT on an innovation pilot, […]
SWIFT’s ISO 20022 services for cross-border payments ready for customer testing with launch of In-flow Translation
December 9 2021
SWIFT today announces the availability of its new In-flow Translation service and confirms that it […]
SWIFT Go; 100+ Banks Sign up for Service that Powers SME and Consumer Payments
October 14 2021
SWIFT today announces that 100 banks around the world have signed up for SWIFT Go […]
Bottomline Launches Global First with Payments Tracker using SWIFT’s API
October 12 2021
Bottomline, a leading provider of financial technology that makes business payments simple, smart and secure, […]
EBA CLEARING, SWIFT and The Clearing House join forces to speed up and enhance cross-border payments
October 11 2021
With the support of banks from both sides of the Atlantic, EBA CLEARING, SWIFT and The Clearing […]
MonetaGo Provides First-Ever Global Solution to Duplicate Financing Fraud in Trade Finance
September 14 2021
MonetaGo, a financial technology solutions provider, today announced a new platform to combat financing fraud […]
SWIFT appoints John Hunter as Chief Executive, Americas & U.K. Region
September 2 2021
SWIFT today announced the appointment of John Hunter as Chief Executive of the Americas and […]
Surecomp(R) is Awarded SWIFT 2021 Accreditation
August 17 2021
Surecomp® today announced that it has successfully secured the 2021 SWIFT certification for its flagship trade finance solutions to support […]
Finastra secures SWIFT Compatible Application label for Trade Finance
August 16 2021
Finastra today announced that it is the first technology provider to secure the SWIFT Compatible Application label […]
SWIFT appoints Cheri McGuire as Chief Technology Officer
August 9 2021
SWIFT today announced the appointment of Cheri F. McGuire as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). McGuire, […]
SWIFT Announces Launch of SWIFT Go
July 30 2021
SWIFT today announces the launch of SWIFT Go, a transformative new service that enables small […]
Swift goes live with payment pre-validation service
July 9 2021
SWIFT today announced the go-live of a service that will enable banks to verify payee […]
Fintech
WaveBL Completes a New Groundbreaking Network Connectivity Proof of Value (POV) with Swift, the Participation of Five Global Banks, and Leading Ocean Carrier eBL Issuer MSC
October 17 2024
WaveBL, the leading blockchain-based electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) platform, has completed a groundbreaking Proof […]
Trovata Works with Swift to Modernize Global Multibank Connectivity
October 16 2024
Trovata, the pioneering force in corporate bank APIs, announces a new collaboration with Swift, the […]
AutoRek Joins the Swift Partner Programme to Improve Data Consolidation and Reconciliation
October 9 2024
AutoRek, a leading automated financial controls platform, is delighted to announce that it has joined […]
Nomentia Among the First Treasury Management Solution Vendors to Provide Business Connect From Swift
August 16 2024
Nomentia, a European leader in treasury and cash management solutions, is becoming one of the […]
Laura Bayley, Head Clearing Services, SIX, Appointed SWIFT Board Member
June 13 2024
Laura Bayley, Head Clearing Services, SIX, has been appointed today as new SWIFT Board Member, […]
Broadridge Signs First Customers for New Swift Services Including Transaction Screening Service and Securities View
September 18 2023
Extending its strategic commitment to providing fast and efficient access to new service innovations from […]
Juicy Facts, Soothing Voices and Awkward Questions at Lending 3.0
April 11 2023
We sent journalist Hannah Duncan to scope out this iconic event, and report back on […]
Swift Board names new Chair and Deputy Chair, completing leadership transition
March 31 2023
The Swift Board of Directors today announced new leadership, with the election of J.P. Morgan’s […]
Swift appoints Stephen Grainger as Chief Executive for Americas & UK Region
January 3 2023
Swift today announces the appointment of Stephen Grainger as the Chief Executive for Americas & […]
Swift appoints Max Mamondez as Chief Financial Officer
November 1 2022
Swift today announces the appointment of Max Mamondez as Chief Financial Officer. A seasoned finance […]
Form3 To Launch Cloud-Native API SWIFT Connectivity Solution
October 10 2022
Form3, the leading cloud payment technology provider, today announces its plans to launch a cloud-native […]
CBA delivers competitive head start to user banks with SWIFT ISO 20022 readiness
October 3 2022
As banks around the globe grapple with major upheaval in the way they will need […]
Statrys becomes official SWIFT member
September 25 2022
Statrys, a Hong Kong-based Fintech proficient in providing virtual business accounts for companies, announces that […]
Standard Chartered completes industry-first pilot of Trade Financing Validation Service provided by MonetaGo over SWIFT
September 8 2022
Standard Chartered has successfully completed an industry-first pilot testing of the Trade Financing Validation Service […]
Bear Grylls announced as closing speaker at Sibos 2022
August 19 2022
Bear Grylls OBE, one of the most recognised faces of outdoor survival and a champion […]
Statrys becomes official SWIFT member
August 19 2022
Statrys, a Hong Kong-based Fintech proficient in providing virtual business accounts for companies, announces that […]
EU bans certain Russian banks from SWIFT system and introduces further restrictions
March 2 2022
The Council today introduced further restrictive measures in view of the Russian Federation’s unprovoked and […]
Early preparation for SWIFT trade finance changes rewarded – with seamless transition for all banks using CBA’s IBAS GTF solution
January 12 2022
Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications AS (CBA), has confirmed that its IBAS GTF – […]
SETL to Take Part in Asset Tokenisation Pilot with SWIFT and other Market Participants
December 23 2021
SETL is proud to announce that it will be working with SWIFT on an innovation pilot, […]
SWIFT Go; 100+ Banks Sign up for Service that Powers SME and Consumer Payments
October 14 2021
SWIFT today announces that 100 banks around the world have signed up for SWIFT Go […]
MonetaGo Provides First-Ever Global Solution to Duplicate Financing Fraud in Trade Finance
September 14 2021
MonetaGo, a financial technology solutions provider, today announced a new platform to combat financing fraud […]
SWIFT appoints John Hunter as Chief Executive, Americas & U.K. Region
September 2 2021
SWIFT today announced the appointment of John Hunter as Chief Executive of the Americas and […]
Surecomp(R) is Awarded SWIFT 2021 Accreditation
August 17 2021
Surecomp® today announced that it has successfully secured the 2021 SWIFT certification for its flagship trade finance solutions to support […]
Finastra secures SWIFT Compatible Application label for Trade Finance
August 16 2021
Finastra today announced that it is the first technology provider to secure the SWIFT Compatible Application label […]
SWIFT appoints Cheri McGuire as Chief Technology Officer
August 9 2021
SWIFT today announced the appointment of Cheri F. McGuire as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). McGuire, […]