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SWIFT tests blockchain for cross-border payments
12 January 2017
Reporter Mark Dugdale

SWIFT is exploring whether banks can use distributed ledger technology to improve the reconciliation of their nostro databases in real time to optimise their liquidity globally...

Centralisation will lead to stability, says SWIFT
10 December 2014
Reporter Stephanie Palmer

SWIFT has cited centralisation, common frameworks and emergency liquidity provision as part of basic criteria that the financial industry should embrace for stability in a geographically integrated market...

Banks not ready for real-time nostro payments
08 December 2014
Reporter Stephanie Palmer

Only 39 percent of banks can confirm payments by nostro service providers in real time, according to a survey conducted by SWIFT...

SWIFT announces KYC profiling tool
12 November 2014
Reporter Stephanie Palmer

SWIFT has announced the development of SWIFT Profile, a reporting tool that provides institutions with a global overview of their correspondent banking activities...

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