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Investment funds — ISO 20022 messages

Learning channels: Classroom course  On-site training  

You are active in the investment funds industry and you wish to automate the communication flows with your counterparties? This one-day session will give you an overview of SWIFT’s solution for investment funds and in-depth information on the related ISO 20022 messages.

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Audience

The course has been developed for business analysts, back-office and IT managers and staff from institutions such as distributors, transfer agents, fund administrators, portfolio managers, fund management companies, investor's intermediaries and trustees.

You will learn how to

  • Automate processing in the investment funds industry
  • Use the new ISO 20022 messages for your various business flows
  • Create and interpret the ISO 20022 messages in real business scenarios
  • Navigate in the SWIFT standards Message Reference Guide to find the information you need to properly implement the messages

Course content

  • An overview of SWIFT's investment funds solution, including message flows and players involved
  • SWIFT standards concepts: variants, versions, naming, coexistence and convergence
  • How to use the SWIFT standards Message Reference Guide
  • Scope and message functionalities, case studies and examples of the following investment funds messages:
    • Order and status messages
    • Transfer messages
    • Price reports
    • Cash forecast reports
    • Statements
    • Securities rejection message
    • Account management messages
    • Optional for the United Kingdom: PEP/ISA
  • Full transaction chain
  • Project planning

Prior knowledge

We recommend that you first attend the one-day course ISO 20022 and MX message standards — overview.

Duration

The course duration depends on the learning channel you choose:

  • Classroom course: 1 day
  • On-site training: as per your requirements