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White paper on Auto Foreign Currency Conversion
The PMPG clarifies key concepts and practices around foreign currency conversion and outlines some of the unintended consequences of conversion in the end to end payments chain.
PMPG Annual Activities Report 2011 now available 
The PMPG Annual Activities Report 2011 provides an overview of the PMPG’s deliverables for 2011 and the challenges the group will focus on in 2012.
Market Practice Guidelines for use of expanded US wire formats
In November 2011 the US high value payments systems Fedwire and CHIPS will implement a new message format that caters for extended remittance information.