Home page stories archive - 2009

Date Title and description Source
15 December Sibos 2010 preparations: 96% of 2009’s participants recommend you attend SWIFT
2 December One year on - our road to recovery: wrap-up report of the 2009 SWIFT Business Forum in India SWIFT
1 December SWIFT Expands US Bank Presence through Alliance Lite SWIFT
30 November Statement on EU-US agreement on the Terrorist Finance Tracking Programme SWIFT
27 November New microsite helps investment managers build business case for SWIFT adoption SWIFT
26 November Standard Chartered Bank reflects on trade services SWIFT
23 November Sibos wrap-up report from TowerGroup SWIFT
20 November The BIC Policy: Clear rules for registration and usage of BICs SWIFT
18 November SWIFT community looks forward at West Coast Business Forum SWIFT
10 November CESR calls for evidence on the use of a standard format for financial reporting SWIFT
9 November XBRL to play significant role in cutting corporate actions costs and risks, industry experts agree SWIFT
3 November SWIFT, EFAMA standardisation report shows rise in automated fund orders SWIFT
26 October Industry experts hail progress of standardisation, but warn of challenges to come SWIFT
21 October Bank of China promotes the Trade Services Utility SWIFT
20 October Swift.com RSS feeds now available SWIFT
15 October Alliance Connect: Time to upgrade SWIFT
15 October NDC’s Alliance Lite deal will boost international standards in Russia SWIFT
14 October Facilitating the roll out of SEPA Direct Debit services SWIFT
7 October Opportunity from strife SWIFT
2 October My Portal now available to all customers SWIFT
30 September Bringing issuers into the standardisation fold SWIFT
17 September Redundancies: SWIFT reacts to misleading information SWIFT
16 September Risk, regulation drive banks to invest in IT and outsourcing SWIFT
14 September Trade Services Utility reaches new milestone SWIFT
11 September Bank of New York Mellon and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China pave the way to SWIFT Exceptions and Investigations SWIFT
9 September SWIFT sustains its strategic commitment to ISO 20022 SWIFT
7 September SWIFT launches Easy Exceptions and Investigations to increase efficiency of payments enquiry management SWIFT
4 September SWIFT 2009 Business Forums in Tokyo and Seoul bring together industry leaders SWIFT
3 September SWIFT stresses to EU Parliament that the principles of robust data protection and legal certainty must remain constant SWIFT
31 August  SWIFT launches the SWIFTReady Connectivity label SWIFT
17 August  ICBC signs up for swift workers remittances solution SWIFT
14 August  Sibos: One month away SWIFT
10 August  Brazilian Interbank Payment Clearinghouse Joins SWIFT SWIFT 
31 July  EU-US discuss access to financial messaging data SWIFT 
28 July  SWIFTNet goes live in Hong Kong for high-value payments SWIFT 
24 july SWIFT’s Derivatives solution reduces customers’ costs and risks SWIFT 
17 July Any corporate can now join SWIFT SWIFT
16 July Simplification of SWIFT user categories SWIFT
13 July SWIFT CEO talks to CCTV SWIFT
13 July The future of transaction banking SWIFT
9 July Time for Japan to take actions: wrap-up report of the 2009
SWIFT Business Forum in Japan
SWIFT
6 July Tower Group assesses SWIFT’s new low-volume interface SWIFT
2 July Major trading and clearing venues work with SWIFT to streamline connectivity SWIFT
25 June Risk management: The cause of the crisis, or a victim of circumstances? SWIFT
25 June Canada: A land of financial opportunity? SWIFT
17 June Global Shockwaves: South Korea's Big Test: wrap-up report of the 2009 SWIFT Business Forum in Korea SWIFT
11 June SWIFT’s securities matching solution goes live SWIFT
10 June Market harmonisation in Africa: a community in action SWIFT
5 June SWIFT Collaborates with DTCC and XBRL US to improve US corporate actions processing SWIFT
4 June Are you ready to eliminate Giovannini Barrier 1? SWIFT
29 May EFAMA-SWIFT survey tracks progress of standardisation in cross-border fund distribution SWIFT
29 May A new Watch report for Member-Concentrators SWIFT
19 May SWIFT limits Standards MT Release 2009 to minimise customer impact in financial crisis SWIFT
19 May New standards for cover payments SWIFT
18 May New perspectives for the financial industry SWIFT
13 May Alliance Access 6.3 introduces major functional and technical enhancements SWIFT
4 May SWIFT launches new array of support offerings SWIFT
4 May SWIFT unveils Sibos 2009 conference programme SWIFT
29 April First interbank agreement for TSU signed in Beijing   SWIFT
23 April Automated managed funds processing on SWIFT goes live in Australia SWIFT
15 April Global Shockwaves: The Big Test: wrap-up report of the SWIFT Business Forum in Singapore SWIFT
15 April SWIFT launches Alliance Integrator SWIFT
13 April SOFA 2009 marks a different world for SWIFT and the community SWIFT
10 April Partner Management meetings SWIFT
8 April Alliance Connect SWIFT
3 April SWIFT supports NYC conference on issuer-investor communications SWIFT
30 March Ramping up the adoption of E&I in China SWIFT
18 March Sibos 2009 registration open SWIFT
5 March SWIFT opens office in South Korea SWIFT
4 March Enhanced functionality for SWIFT’s Trade Services Utility SWIFT
2 March An independent voice SWIFT
26 February London conference calls for urgent consensus to ensure corporate actions STP SWIFT
24 February Sibos 2012 goes to Osaka SWIFT
16 February Taiwanese market another bright spot for funds automation in Asia SWIFT
11 February Nordic customers move Finnish domestic traffic to a new level as part of SEPA implementation SWIFT
5 February Latest issue of Dialogue now online and interactive SWIFT
4 February SWIFT supports community in migrating to the future of funds messaging SWIFT
27 January SWIFT announces 5% rebate for 2008 on all messaging SWIFT
26 January SOFE 2008 – What keeps CIOs awake at night? SWIFT
26 January Managing the cash conversion cycle: where can SWIFT add value? SWIFT
12 January Vietnam Securities Depository and SWIFT sign MOU SWIFT
12 January The invisible power of SWIFT SWIFT