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Execution
SWIFT Launches Cybersecurity Portal Amidst Increasing Industry Threats
2017-05-15T15:45:33.000+02:00
The world is an increasingly perilous place with cyber threats growing in complexity and frequency.
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SWIFT Deploys Update for Reference Data Suite
2017-04-19T12:41:40.000+02:00
The upgrade will help provide a single and unique source for the reference data and financial information
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Spy Game? SWIFT Denies NSA Keeping Tabs on Middle Eastern Banks
2017-04-18T11:25:51.000+02:00
SWIFT and EastNets shot down rumors that the NSA hacked their systems to spy on Middle Eastern Banks.
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SWIFT Rolls Out New Customer Protection Utility, Fortifying Cyberdefenses
2017-04-13T11:17:47.000+02:00
The new utility will help fortify existing fraud controls for SWIFT customers.
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Executive Moves
Ripple Poaches Marjan Delatinne from SWIFT to Spearhead its European Sales
2017-04-13T10:47:12.000+02:00
Marjan Delatinne joins Ripple from SWIFT after helping launch its recent GPI program.
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North Korean Connection? Fed Explores Link to $81 Million Heist, SWIFT Breach
2017-03-23T16:11:39.000+02:00
US authorities are investigating a potential link to last year's $81 million heist with North Korean hackers.
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SWIFT Bans North Korean Banks from Accessing Financial Network
2017-03-08T12:18:24.000+02:00
Three North Korean banks have been banned from SWIFT's network on the heels of a UN investigation.
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RMB Usage Holding Steady in January, Unable to See Growth – SWIFT Data Shows
2017-02-23T15:50:23.000+02:00
The RMB could not overtake the CAD in terms of usage, falling by nearly 3% on a month-over-month basis in January.
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Execution
SWIFT gpi Secures Leading Banks for Cross-Border Payments Project
2017-02-16T13:44:31.000+02:00
Phase one of SWIFT gpi has seen many leading transaction banks go live with the service across 60 countries.
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SWIFT Implementing a Daily Report Tracking Service to Strengthen Security
2017-02-06T20:21:42.000+02:00
SWIFT's latest initiative will see the deployment of an anti-fraud utility to help police its network of users.
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Pelican Unveils AI-Powered Fraud Prevention Tool to Monitor Security Breaches
2017-02-01T13:59:34.000+02:00
The PelicanSecure Fraud Prevention solution is powered by AI technology that learns to detect fraud in systems.
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RMB Usage Tanks in 2016, Falling to Sixth Most Utilized Currency by Payments
2017-01-26T13:52:39.000+02:00
RMB usage dove nearly -30.0% YoY in 2016, with a slowing Chinese economy driving this trend.
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Innovation
SWIFT Tests Blockchain for Real Time Nostro Database Reconciliation
2017-01-12T14:18:30.000+02:00
SWIFT will deploy the open-source Hyperledger technology in its blockchain development.
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SWIFT Inks MoU with Fox-IT, Combating Cyber Security Challenges
2016-11-30T17:07:48.000+02:00
Amidst a rise of cyber security threats in the industry, SWIFT has teamed up with Fox-IT.
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Swift is Not "a Legacy Incumbent that will be Doomed" by Blockchain
2016-11-24T12:02:08.000+02:00
Swift will use its connections to make sure it's not bypassed in the transition to blockchain-based bank wire transfers.
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Execution
RMB Usage Sees Decline in October, Falls to Sixth Most Utilized Currency
2016-11-23T16:34:16.000+02:00
The RMB has lost ground in the international payments realm, falling to the 6th spot, behind the Canadian dollar.
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Executive Moves
Trading Places: UBS, HSBC See New Hires Despite Lackluster Year
2016-10-30T11:35:28.000+02:00
Catch up on the biggest moves of the week from around the financial services industry.
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SWIFT Adds Marc Hofmann as New Chief Information Security Officer
2016-10-28T11:27:12.000+02:00
Hofmann's addition strengthens SWIFT’s security team which increased threefold over the past 3 years.
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Execution
RMB Usage Rises in September, Overtaking Key Metrics, SWIFT Data Shows
2016-10-27T20:31:35.000+02:00
57 countries have now broken a 10% threshold by RMB usage for direct payments, its highest figure ever.
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Uruguay Achieves Payments Harmonization on SWIFT via RTGS
2016-10-27T15:31:58.000+02:00
The RTGS helps promote better efficiency, also curbing operational risk for domestic and international investors.
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Payments
Visa Partnering with Chain to Enter into Real Time Payments Race
2016-10-21T22:21:38.000+02:00
Visa and Chain are teaming up to provide a system that supports near real-time module and a private blockchain.
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Regulation
Ecuadorian Bank Gets Green Light in Wells Fargo Suit for $12m SWIFT Heist
2016-10-19T15:49:27.000+02:00
Banco del Austro is going after Wells Fargo after $12m in transfers were wrongfully sourced using SWIFT's network.
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Execution
RMB’s Global Payments Share Holds Steady in August, SWIFT Data Shows
2016-09-27T12:11:13.000+02:00
The UAE has seen a strong growth in RMB usage in August, while the currency has held its top 5 spot for global payments.
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Regulation
Illusive Networks Launches SWIFT Guard as Countermeasure to Cyber Threats
2016-09-26T15:22:34.000+02:00
A new solution has helped shore up any vulnerabilities in SWIFT's comprehensive system.
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Regulation
SWIFT’s Harmonisation Charter Progresses Amidst Widespread Endorsement
2016-09-26T11:40:25.000+02:00
The project has been endorsed by 20 market infrastructure groups, adhering to a comprehensive charter.
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