Tag: swift

Sibos

Sibos themes set in opening plenary

The opening plenary of Sibos explores the theme of raising ambitions.

By Andrew Peck | 10 October 2006

Sibos

HKMA to implement SWIFTNet

Hong Kong’s central bank replaces its existing proprietary network for RTGS systems.

By Andrew Peck | 9 October 2006

Business Moves

SWIFT names new chairman

Yawar Shah replaces the retiring Jaap Kamp as chairman, while Stephan Zimmermann ascends to deputy chairman role.

By Andrew Peck | 16 June 2006

View Point

SWIFT's Donovan sees vast potential in China

James P Donovan, head of securities industry division at SWIFT discusses the firm's China operations and the impact of QDII.

By Andrew Peck | 9 May 2006

View Point

RBS Chairman sees challenges for SWIFT

At the closing plenary, Sir George Mathewson addresses the question of SWIFT transformation and looks to its future.

By FinanceAsia.com | 8 September 2005

Corporate

SWIFT announces exceptions and investigations pilot

Six banks to participate from this October with a rollout expected by June 2006.

By FinanceAsia.com | 8 September 2005

Business Moves

Corporate users flock to SWIFT

SWIFT announces a doubling of its registered corporate users in little over a year.

By FinanceAsia.com | 7 September 2005

Cash

GE on track for full SWIFT implementation

GE yesterday revealed that it was on track for full implementation of SWIFT, despite the foot dragging by some of its bank partners.

By FinanceAsia.com | 7 September 2005

Cash

HSBC readies for SWIFT trade pilot

The global bank will test a central matching and rules based engine that helps banks to compensate for the drop off in letters of credit.

By FinanceAsia.com | 1 September 2005

Business Moves

SWIFT leads by example

SWIFT shows that it is serious about transformation in Asia.

By FinanceAsia.com | 31 August 2005

People Moves

SWIFT shifts Consolini

After driving the development of SWIFTNet FIX in Asia-Pacific, he relocates to London to become head of global sales.

By Andrew Peck | 26 January 2005

Securities Services

Asian funds sign up to SWIFT automation

UOB, OCBC, Schroders Asia, Franklin Templeton and Fubon Bank have signed up to the new SWIFTNet Funds platform.

By Cherie Marriott | 22 November 2004

Corporate

Stock exchanges switching to SWIFT for corporate action messaging

The Tokyo Stock Exchange becomes the first Asian exchange to use SWIFT to deliver corporate action messages.

By Nick Lord | 14 October 2004

Business Moves

More SWIFT, more reach

Industry participants discuss ways for SWIFT to grow.

By Nick Lord | 13 October 2004

Business Moves

Leonard Schrank makes swift progress

The CEO of SWIFT talks about the cooperative''s growth and its strategies for the future.

By Nick Lord | 6 October 2004

Securities Services

Migration to XML standards will be slow, not swift

Conversion will take up to 10 years and be driven by users'' willingness to tap new revenues and expand their businesses, says Martine DeWeirdt, head of standards at SWIFT.

By Cherie Marriott | 20 September 2004

Securities Services

SWIFT moves forward with securities alliances

An agreement with the Tokyo Stock Exchange promises standardization and consolidation of trading infrastructure.

By Cherie Marriott | 16 March 2004

Trade

Bolero seeks more engagement with banks and Swift

Bolero.net CEO Arthur Vonchek talks to FinanceAsia

By Elton Cane | 31 October 2003

Corporate

Radianz and TransactPlus take on SWIFT

Alliance will leverage IP-based global extranet for financial messaging, but will the banks buy it?

By Elton Cane | 13 September 2001

Cash

SWIFT opens up to new participants

Shareholders have voted to accept companies, insurance companies and government institutions.

By Elton Cane | 15 June 2001

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