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Paymentsmessaging firm SWIFT has released its first set of guidelines for financial institutions using the ISO 20022 paymentsmessaging standard to complete cross-border transactions. ISO 20022 will modernize international and domestic payment rails, enabling right and new payment services.”
A new API standard for the pre-authorization of funds is being rolled out by SWIFT, clearing a path for a revolution in financial services enabled by open banking, the company said in a press release on Thursday (Sept. With this latest standard, a payer’s bank can designate funds in advance, assuring upcoming payments will clear. .
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