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UniCredit expands Swift GPI to retail clients

UniCredit is now the first and only bank across its core markets to offer Swift GPI on international payments across each of its client segments - from retail clients up to SMEs and multinational corporates - following its recent roll-out of the free service in Austria, Italy and Germany.

18 April 2024

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Landsbankinn in Iceland connects to Swift's Transaction Screening Service

Norwegian software vendor Commercial Banking Applications AS (CBA), today announced that Landsbankinn in Iceland is benefitting from the seamless integration of Swift’s Transaction Screening Service (TSS) with CBA’s IBAS GBF - Global Banking Factory – which the bank uses to run its banking operations in payments and trade finance.

05 March 2024

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Numeral offers Swift as payment option

Numeral, the payment technology provider, today announces the support of Swift payments, enabling companies and financial institutions to automate cross-border payments with their partner banks to more than 200 countries, in addition to local European SEPA as well as UK Bacs, FPS, and CHAPS payments, from a single platform.

22 February 2024

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StoneX adopts Swift’s Payment Pre-validation service

StoneX has announced that it is one of the first financial organizations to enable Swift’s new leading-edge solution for cross-border payments.

02 January 2024

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Fiserv joins Swift Partner Programme

Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE: FI), a leading global provider of payments and financial services technology solutions, has expanded its longstanding relationship with Swift by joining the Swift Partner Programme as a Platform Partner.

04 October 2023

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Corpay Cross-Border ships Payments GPS for live payment tracking

Corpay, a FLEETCOR (NYSE: FLT) brand and global leader in business payments, is proud to announce that Corpay’s Cross-Border business has launched Payments GPS, a proprietary tracking technology that allows clients and partners to monitor payments in real time.

12 September 2023

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SSimple completes investment round and appoints Matthew Cook as chairman

SSImple, a SaaS DLT platform that aims to fundamentally change the way standing settlement instructions (SSIs) are stored, shared, and enriched across the financial services industry, today revealed that it has successfully concluded an angel funding round, thereby bolstering SSImple’s potential as it actively drives forward its business expansion efforts.

29 August 2023

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Swift passes G20 target for cross-border payments processing speed

Swift today announced strong progress toward goals set by the G20 for enhancing cross-border payments, reporting that 89% of transactions processed on its network reach recipient banks within an hour.

22 August 2023

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IntellectEU becomes AWS Services Delivery Partner for Swift connectivity

IntellectEU, an innovator in digital finance and emerging technologies, is now an Amazon Web Services (AWS) services delivery partner.

25 May 2023

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ACI Worldwide switches on support for SwiftGo

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, today announced the addition of Swift Go to its cross-border payments offering.

22 May 2023

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Eastnets migrates Americas Swift and sanctions screening infrastructure to Microsoft Azure

Eastnets, a global leader in compliance and payment solutions for the financial services industry, is responding to the increasingly complex and rapidly evolving financial landscape and becomes one of the first Swift service bureausi to migrate its full infrastructure in the Americas to Microsoft Azure.

22 March 2023

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Xapo Bank collaborates with Circle to integrate USDC payment rails as an alternative to Swift

Xapo Bank, a leading Bitcoin custodian and licensed private bank, has collaborated with Circle, a global financial technology company helping money move at internet speed, to become the first licensed bank in the world to integrate USDC payment rails as an alternative to SWIFT.

21 March 2023

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