PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Oracle Banking Payments announced Wednesday (Oct. 7) that it is supporting SWIFT ’s latest service to speed effortless global cross-border payments for small- and medium-sized business (SMBs) and consumer markets. “We

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Fintech Finance

APRIL 17, 2025

These benefits could extend beyond payments on the Swift network to include any that leverage a unique end-to-end transaction reference (UETR), a standard that enables transparency on a payment’s status and location at any stage of its lifecycle. This is significant progress towards frictionless payments.

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The Payments Association

JUNE 7, 2024

Adopting ISO 20022 is essential for modernising cross-border payments, enhancing fraud prevention, and ensuring seamless interoperability and efficiency in international financial transactions. Read more

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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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The Paypers

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Global provider of secure financial messaging services SWIFT has announced the translation availability for its ISO 20022 customer testing environment for cross-border payments.

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Finovate

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Finzly’s technology enables 100% straight-through processing (STP) and will help ensure the bank is compliant with upcoming ISO 20022 regulations. The deployment enables 100% straight-through processing (STP) and facilitates the bank’s compliance with upcoming ISO 20022 compliance requirements ahead of schedule.

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Finextra

MAY 14, 2024

In today’s interconnected economy, efficient cross-border payments are crucial for businesses and in.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Within the research , Juniper Research found instant payments will revolutionise B2B payments by enabling cheaper and more secure cross-border trade. They will reach 42 per cent of all cross-border payments by 2028, at $16trillion; up from just 17 per cent in 2024, at $5trillion.

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The Payments Association

JANUARY 15, 2025

The recently published National Payments Vision sets a forward-looking strategy, outlining priorities such as enhancing the regulatory framework, advancing Open Banking, combating fraud, and building a world-leading payments infrastructure with cross-border interoperability. The result is an improved customer experience.

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Finextra

JULY 3, 2025

Speaking to FinextraTV, Barry Rodrigues, EVP Payments, Finastra, explains how financial institutions can embrace the changing payment trends and leverage these to maximise business value.

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Fintech Finance

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Swift today published new data which reveals continued progress towards meeting the G20’s goal for the speed of cross-border payments, reporting that 90% of cross-border payments made over the Swift network reach the destination bank within an hour. Swift is committed to continuing to support these efforts.”

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Fintech Finance

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

These reports serve as critical resources for financial institutions seeking to implement ISO 20022, a global standard that is reshaping the landscape of financial messaging. The first report, How to ISO 20022, provides a detailed roadmap for financial institutions on how to successfully adopt and implement ISO 20022.

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Fintech News

JULY 3, 2024

The ambitious initiative is targeting to transform cross-border payments in Southeast Asia (ASEAN) initially, before the broader Asia Pacific (APAC) region and, eventually, the world. Nexus is designed to standardise the way domestic payment systems connect with each other across borders.

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Fintech Finance

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Nium , the leading global infrastructure for real-time cross-border payments, today announced a partnership with Ecobank Transnational Incorporated., the leading independent pan-African financial services group, to enable seamless cross-border payments across 35 African markets for more than 32 million customers.

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Fintech Finance

JANUARY 11, 2024

Faster Payments Council (FPC) , a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today published its latest research report, titled The Practicalities of Cross-Border Payments in a Faster Payments World.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Cross-border payments are expected to surge over the next few years as the economy becomes increasingly global and interconnected. The latest Smarter Payments Tracker looks at the infrastructure developments that are making cross-border payment systems faster, more seamless and interoperable.

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Finextra

JUNE 24, 2025

While the challenges of case management and inefficient E&I processes are not new, the need to address them is more pressing than ever – especially given the G20’s roadmap deadline and the impending global migration to ISO 20022.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

According to the new Simplifying Cross-Border Payments Playbook , there are five key criteria that an ideal cross-border payment solution should meet: speed, security, compliance, transparency and ubiquity. How Cross-Border Payments Are Made. So, what’s the problem? What’s Changing?

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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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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The significance of cross-border payments has never been greater. Yet, despite the rise of instant domestic payments, cross-border transactions remain slow, costly, and inefficient. However, these systems are not inherently connected across borders, making international transactions much more cumbersome.

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The Payments Association

JUNE 3, 2025

James Hurren explores what early CBDC deployments across Asia, the Caribbean, and Europe reveal about usage, adoption, and the future of cross-border digital money. Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) have rapidly evolved from theoretical concepts into live pilots and national deployments.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Having reflected on what the top priority is for businesses looking to enter the cross-border payments space, we now turn our attention to the future, and how the sector will evolve in 2024. “In 2024, cross-border payments volumes will continue to grow rapidly.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2020

Cross-border payments via Swift’s ISO 20022 migration, originally set to roll out by November 2021, have now been set back a year and are expected to come by the end of 2022 instead, according to reports. ISO 20022 is set to make changes to the payment landscape as a whole, according to the company.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

and China heating to a boil, one of China’s top banks is urging financial institutions (FIs) to cut their use of the SWIFT financial messaging network for cross-border transactions. According to Reuters, the report urges increased use of the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System ( CIPS ) instead of the Belgium-based SWIFT system.

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Fintech News

AUGUST 8, 2024

As the industry evolves, adopting robust standards like ISO 20022 becomes crucial for driving these benefits. B2B payments service provider Bottomline ‘s on-demand webinar, “Championing Swift Connectivity for Private Banks and Asset Managers in APAC,” explores these critical developments in depth.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The BIS Innovation Hub (BISIH) Singapore Centre has announced the next phase of Project Nexus , aimed at making instant cross-border payments a reality. Currently, over 70 countries have IPS that enable domestic payments to be transferred within seconds at nearly no cost to senders or recipients.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

This week, the EU Parliament voted for new rules mandating that banks cut fees on cross-border euro payments for countries within and outside the Eurozone. As reported by parliament, the body voted by 532 in favor and 22 against (with 55 abstentions) to set the new cross-border rules in place by the end of the year.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

According to Tom Halpin, head of payment products at HSBC , faster and real-time payment services don’t only provide the value of speed for corporate clients, especially in the context of cross-border transactions. Progress in Tackling Cross-Border Payments Friction.

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The Payments Association

MARCH 19, 2025

The high price of legacy in a payments-first world Banks that continue to rely on legacy infrastructure face mounting challenges: Limited scalability: Legacy tech wasnt built for real-time, cross-border, 24/7 payments or seamless integration with regional schemes.

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Faster Payments Council (FPC), a membership organization devoted to advancing safe, easy-to-use faster payments in the United States, today announced the release of two complementary reports from its Cross-Border Payments Work Group, sponsored by Mastercard: How to ISO 20022 and Distinguishing Advantages in the Format & Structure of ISO 20022 for Instant (..)

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The Payments Association

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Join this Webinar to hear from Bottomline and other key industry experts from Swift and HSBC as they discuss: • What is the current status of CBPR+ and ISO 20022 migrations? What are the benefits of ISO 20022 native over the other options? What are some of the use cases for fully leveraging the benefits of ISO 20022? •

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The phase 1 implementation of the ISO 20022 migration strategy that was scheduled for November 2020 is being postponed by the Federal Reserve Bank, the U.S. SWIFT announced last year that it is planning to allow its users to send data-rich ISO 20022 messages across its global network starting in November 2021.

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The Australian Payments Network (AusPayNet) has introduced ISO 20022 data requirements for cross-border payments.

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Finextra

MAY 10, 2025

The global cross border payments ecosystem is undergoing one of its most significant transformations.

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The Paypers

MARCH 19, 2025

Standard Chartered has rallied the industry to adopt ISO 20022 for safe and frictionless cross-border payments in a newly published whitepaper.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

In 2020, many of the biggest pain points in B2B payments were revealed, particularly when transactions move across border. An estimated $10 trillion in B2B payment flows move across border every year, yet only a small fraction of that volume is digital. Marrying Payments With Data. Emerging Ecosystems.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Corporate leaders want cross-border systems to deliver that same level of responsiveness. The cross-border payment space is ready — and perhaps overdue — for disruption. Change is being fueled by shifting regulations and emerging digital technologies that enable faster payment capabilities.

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