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17 October 2017
Digitisation drives new culture in African banking
...says Mr Khan. Many banks talk about this. Few get it right. “On one hand, our client’s customers, suppliers, service providers, etc. are themselves digitising. The bank’s clients also expect...
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17 October 2017
Canadian companies remain loyal to the Canadian dollar
...Canadian dollar is most preferred. Moreover, 70% of cross-border payments, by value, sent between Canada and China/Hong Kong are made using the Canadian dollar, followed by the RMB at 15%...
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16 October 2017
Surpassing two-million messages, SWIFT gpi is the new standard in cross-border payments
...Society, China Zheshang Bank, Chong Hing Bank, Crédit Agricole, Credit Suisse, CTBC Bank, E.SUN Commercial Bank, Ecobank, GCB Bank, HELABA Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen, ICICI Bank, Ipagoo, Kapital Bank Azerbaijan, Kasikorn Bank,...
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16 October 2017
PoC of SWIFT Smart Contract Trade w/5 Financial Firms
To kick-off the 2017 SIBOS Conference in Toronto today, SmartContract, which enables computable smart contracts, officially unveiled a new a proof-of-concept (PoC) for making/using smart contracts with SWIFT The PoC...
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16 October 2017
TreasuryXpress Receives Major Growth Investment
...(#AFP2017) – TreasuryXpress, the global provider for frictionless and on-demand treasury management solutions (TMS) today announced that it has closed a growth investment of $5 million from a consortium of investors including...
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16 October 2017
SWIFT aligns KYC Registry with updated Wolfsberg Due Diligence Questionnaire (DDQ) for Correspondent Banks
...90 percent of the information correspondent banks typically require for KYC compliance, delivering major time and cost savings. Luc Meurant, Head of Financial Crime Compliance Services, SWIFT, said: “SWIFT’s adoption...
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13 October 2017
SWIFT tests shows blockchain has potential for global liquidity optimisation
...concept (PoC) for real-time Nostro reconciliation using a SWIFT-developed distributed ledger technology (DLT) sandbox with 33 global transaction banks, as part of its SWIFT gpi service. The PoC is testing...
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12 October 2017
Finastra delivers next-generation payments technology on Microsoft Azure
Microsoft selected as trusted cloud platform to provide secure, reliable access to Finastra payments solutions London, UK, and Toronto, Canada – Finastra is bringing its next-generation payments solutions to the...
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10 October 2017
SWIFTNet Instant to provide access to EBA CLEARING's RT1 system
...mechanisms. Alain Raes, Chief Executive of Europe, Middle East & Africa, SWIFT, said: “Europe is taking important steps to ensure its lead in the instant payments area and we are...
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5 October 2017
Societe Generale: What's next on the wish list of the corporate treasurer for global payments innovation?
...transaction is time-consuming, inefficient and costly. Going forward, the GPI banks could collectively develop agreements for recall procedures that are fast and efficient.” Benoît Desserre, Head of Global Transaction Banking...
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5 October 2017
Finastra, R3 and seven leading banks to create Distributed Ledger Technology platform for syndicated lending community
...by Corda, R3’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) based platform, Fusion LenderComm exposes real-time credit agreement, accrual balances, position information and detailed transaction data to lenders, directly from agent bank loan...
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5 October 2017
Banks need to respond to rapidly changing customer preferences, digital interfaces and platform businesses to thrive post-crisis
...return, according to new report, Beyond Restructuring: The New Agenda – European Banking 2017, by global management consultancy Oliver Wyman. The report charts the progress European banks have made in...
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