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North Korean Connection? Fed Explores Link to $81 Million Heist, SWIFT Breach
US authorities are investigating a potential link to last year's $81 million heist with North Korean hackers.
Thursday, 23/03/2017 | 14:11 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Regulation
SWIFT Bans North Korean Banks from Accessing Financial Network
Three North Korean banks have been banned from SWIFT's network on the heels of a UN investigation.
Wednesday, 08/03/2017 | 10:18 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Execution
RMB Usage Holding Steady in January, Unable to See Growth – SWIFT Data Shows
The RMB could not overtake the CAD in terms of usage, falling by nearly 3% on a month-over-month basis in January.
Thursday, 23/02/2017 | 13:50 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Execution
SWIFT gpi Secures Leading Banks for Cross-Border Payments Project
Phase one of SWIFT gpi has seen many leading transaction banks go live with the service across 60 countries.
Thursday, 16/02/2017 | 11:44 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Execution
SWIFT Implementing a Daily Report Tracking Service to Strengthen Security
SWIFT's latest initiative will see the deployment of an anti-fraud utility to help police its network of users.
Monday, 06/02/2017 | 18:21 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Payments
Pelican Unveils AI-Powered Fraud Prevention Tool to Monitor Security Breaches
The PelicanSecure Fraud Prevention solution is powered by AI technology that learns to detect fraud in systems.
Wednesday, 01/02/2017 | 11:59 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Execution
RMB Usage Tanks in 2016, Falling to Sixth Most Utilized Currency by Payments
RMB usage dove nearly -30.0% YoY in 2016, with a slowing Chinese economy driving this trend.
Thursday, 26/01/2017 | 11:52 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
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Innovation
SWIFT Tests Blockchain for Real Time Nostro Database Reconciliation
SWIFT will deploy the open-source Hyperledger technology in its blockchain development.
Thursday, 12/01/2017 | 12:18 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Execution
SWIFT Inks MoU with Fox-IT, Combating Cyber Security Challenges
Amidst a rise of cyber security threats in the industry, SWIFT has teamed up with Fox-IT.
Wednesday, 30/11/2016 | 15:07 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Education Center
Swift is Not "a Legacy Incumbent that will be Doomed" by Blockchain
Swift will use its connections to make sure it's not bypassed in the transition to blockchain-based bank wire transfers.
Thursday, 24/11/2016 | 10:02 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Execution
RMB Usage Sees Decline in October, Falls to Sixth Most Utilized Currency
The RMB has lost ground in the international payments realm, falling to the 6th spot, behind the Canadian dollar.
Wednesday, 23/11/2016 | 14:34 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Executive Moves
Trading Places: UBS, HSBC See New Hires Despite Lackluster Year
Catch up on the biggest moves of the week from around the financial services industry.
Sunday, 30/10/2016 | 09:35 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Executive Moves
SWIFT Adds Marc Hofmann as New Chief Information Security Officer
Hofmann's addition strengthens SWIFT’s security team which increased threefold over the past 3 years.
Friday, 28/10/2016 | 09:27 GMT
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Finance Magnates Staff
Execution
RMB Usage Rises in September, Overtaking Key Metrics, SWIFT Data Shows
57 countries have now broken a 10% threshold by RMB usage for direct payments, its highest figure ever.
Thursday, 27/10/2016 | 18:31 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
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Execution
Uruguay Achieves Payments Harmonization on SWIFT via RTGS
The RTGS helps promote better efficiency, also curbing operational risk for domestic and international investors.
Thursday, 27/10/2016 | 13:31 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Payments
Visa Partnering with Chain to Enter into Real Time Payments Race
Visa and Chain are teaming up to provide a system that supports near real-time module and a private blockchain.
Friday, 21/10/2016 | 20:21 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Regulation
Ecuadorian Bank Gets Green Light in Wells Fargo Suit for $12m SWIFT Heist
Banco del Austro is going after Wells Fargo after $12m in transfers were wrongfully sourced using SWIFT's network.
Wednesday, 19/10/2016 | 13:49 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Execution
RMB’s Global Payments Share Holds Steady in August, SWIFT Data Shows
The UAE has seen a strong growth in RMB usage in August, while the currency has held its top 5 spot for global payments.
Tuesday, 27/09/2016 | 10:11 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Regulation
Illusive Networks Launches SWIFT Guard as Countermeasure to Cyber Threats
A new solution has helped shore up any vulnerabilities in SWIFT's comprehensive system.
Monday, 26/09/2016 | 13:22 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Regulation
SWIFT’s Harmonisation Charter Progresses Amidst Widespread Endorsement
The project has been endorsed by 20 market infrastructure groups, adhering to a comprehensive charter.
Monday, 26/09/2016 | 09:40 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Execution
Russia’s NSD Achieves Inaugural SWIFT Premier Status in Eastern Europe
The Service Bureau of National Settlement Depository has become the first group in Eastern Europe to gain Premier status.
Wednesday, 21/09/2016 | 09:04 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
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Interviews
BTL Group's CEO on Moving from Bitcoin to Blockchain, Visa and R3
"I believe that new blockchain products will start to offer viable alternatives to SWIFT in specific use cases."
Thursday, 15/09/2016 | 12:36 GMT
by
Avi Mizrahi
Execution
SWIFT Integrates Argentina’s Central Securities Depository into its Network
Argentina’s CSD has linked into SWIFT, creating a more favorable environment for capital markets.
Tuesday, 13/09/2016 | 19:21 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Execution
SmartStream’s TLM Corporate Suite Achieves SWIFT Certification
The TLM Corporate Actions solution has been accredited against ISO 15022 messages.
Tuesday, 06/09/2016 | 12:50 GMT
by
Jeff Patterson
Regulation
SWIFT Warns of Cyber Assaults as Multiple Networks Compromised
New attacks have necessitated a response from SWIFT, which sees no decline in the frequency and scale of hacks.
Wednesday, 31/08/2016 | 09:47 GMT
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Jeff Patterson
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