BNP Paribas has selected technology from Clear2Pay to build a single payments management platform covering 13 countries in Asia.

Interbank co-operative Swift says it could be in the market for more acquisitions following its recent deal to acquire SunGard's Ambit Messaging Hub gateway product.

Finextra is to move from a virtual backstage presence at this year's Swift international banking conference, to a live interactive studio at the heart of the Sibos 2010 exhibition floor in Amsterdam.

Interbank co-operative Swift is to buy SunGard's Ambit Messaging Hub, which offers banks and corporates a high volume interface to the international financial messaging network. Terms of the ...

As expected, European Parliamentarians have formally adopted a new data sharing deal giving US authorities access to EU bank account data carried over the international Swift network.

International banking co-operative Swift is re-instating its popular end-of-Sibos party following a one-year hiatus in Hong Kong, when the iconic event was deemed surplus to requirements in the ...

The European Union and United States have finally inked a deal on the provision of access to EU bank data passed over the international Swift network.

Broadridge Financial Solutions has acquired City Networks, a long-standing UK-based provider of reconciliation, multi-asset process automation and operational risk management software and services to ...

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Interbank co-operative Swift's bid to break into the insurance business has been put on ice, after reinsurers proved unwilling to invest in the creation of a new electronic trading platform.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has released for public comment a first set of drafts of corporate action announcement messages under the international ISO 200022 format.

The European Commission has secured the approval of MEPs to re-open negotiations with the US over the provision of access to EU financial messaging data passed over the international Swift network.

The majority of compliance and payments industry executives believe the new Swift cover payments rule MT202 COV has raised the standard of sanctions compliance but many also credit it with increased ...

Financial messaging network Swift has gone live with its new standard for electronic bank account management (EBAM).

The European Central Bank confirms that it has ripped up its original timetable for the introduction of a pan-European securities settlement system as it seeks to streamline its working procedures ...

Andrew Douglas has quit the Brussels-based banking co-operative Swift to join the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation, where he will lead the US depository's public affairs efforts in Europe.

European parliamentarians are demanding limitations on bank data transfers to the US and the right of legal redress for EU citizens under a new deal hatched between Brussels and US authorities over ...

The European Commission is considering setting up a system to track terrorist financing which would require the US to hand over citizen bank transaction data. The move comes as the EC prepares to ...

A group of 21 banks, clearing houses and associated payment service providers have launched the International Payments Framework Association (IPFA).