OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Swift retail cross-border scheme goes live at 25+…
Swift's new cross-border payments scheme for retail transactions reaches its go-live milestone this month, with an initial cohort of more than 25 banks committed to processing consumer and small-business payments under the framework by the…
SWIFT Appoints Cybersecurity Specialist Cheri McGuire as CTO
SWIFT has appointed Cheri McGuire as Chief Technology Officer, a cybersecurity specialist with experience in banking, big tech, and Homeland Security. Cheri McGuire, the former group chief information security officer of Standard Chartered, will join…
BNP Paribas Announces API for Asset Manager Clients
BNP Paribas Securities Services, the multi-asset servicing specialist committed to helping clients pursue ambitions both in terms of investments and cross-border distribution, has announced a set of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) in its fund administration…
26TH SWIFT AFRICAN REGIONAL CONFERENCE : Ernest Addison:…
Ladies and Gentlemen, 1. It is an honour for me to officially welcome you all to Accra and the 26th Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) Africa Regional Conference. Before I proceed any further,…
Successful Opening of Customer Development Environment for DLT…
ASX has successfully opened the Customer Development Environment (CDE) for its new equities clearing and settlement system to replace CHESS, which is based on distributed ledger technology (DLT). The first of seven ‘drops’ of software…
SWIFT Appoints Javier Pérez-Tasso as its New Chief Executive…
[caption id="attachment_336460" align="alignleft" width="132"] SWIFT[/caption] SWIFT, the world's leading provider of secure financial messaging services provider or the transfer of the international payments has appointed Javier Pérez-Tasso as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from July…
Backed by Financial Giants and Corporates, Blockchain Alliance…
[caption id="attachment_334491" align="alignleft" width="206"] INATBA[/caption] The newly floated international blockchain alliance called, International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA) that promotes the development of a global framework and adoption of DLT, has signed up more…
European Union Forms Blockchain Group to Support the…
[caption id="attachment_333848" align="alignleft" width="227"] INATBA[/caption] In a push to boost up blockchain adoption in the region, the European Union on Wednesday has launched the International Association of Trusted Blockchain Adoption (INATBA). This international association will…