Finextra

JUNE 27, 2025

Soon, ISO 20022, a messaging standard designed to improve how payments are processed and communicated, will become the global norm. ISO 20022 was introduced in 2004 and has since been part of a long and complex journey to improve international payment messaging. The benefits are far-reaching.

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Fintech News

JUNE 16, 2025

Bottomline helps financial institutions modernise their payments infrastructure and enable multi-rail connectivity, while also supporting their readiness for industry-wide mandates and initiatives such as ISO 20022 and those similar to Project Nexus. Why is ISO 20022 adoption crucial for banks aiming to leverage Nexus?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

PYMNTS recently spoke with Saqib Sheikh, global head of SWIFT’s ISO 20022 program, to learn more about SWIFT’s commitment to assist the financial community in the transition to the new standard in cross-border payments: ISO 20022. Richer Data With A Little Help From Our Friends .

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Payments messaging firm SWIFT has released its first set of guidelines for financial institutions using the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard to complete cross-border transactions. ISO 20022 will modernize international and domestic payment rails, enabling right and new payment services.”

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

In July, SWIFT released its first set of guidelines for financial institutions using the ISO 20022 payments messaging standard to complete cross-border transactions. ISO 20022 has the potential to promote efficiency in the correspondent banking community and modernize cross-border transactions.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

In 2017, the European Payments Council launched the pan-European Single Euro Payments Area ( SEPA ) Instant Credit Transfer System, and Southeast Asian countries Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam agreed to establish a real-time cross-border payments network. and Australia’s NPP. Challenges Aren’t Universal.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

Payments messaging firm SWIFT has taken recent steps to promote interoperability of its payments network, recently announcing that it would allow blockchain platforms to loop into SWIFT’s global payments innovations (GPI) service to facilitate real-time transactions.

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