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Swift, Lloyds deliver real-time cross-border payments in U.K. through GPI Instant

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After tests with several banks that established Swift's ability to connect its Global Payments Initiative faster payments rail to domestic networks, the financial and messaging standards organization is activating the service in the U.K.

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Swift's message to banks on dual standards: Do both

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Ideally, Swift would like to see its worldwide bank network fully adopt its Global Payments Innovation initiative as well as the ISO 20022 messaging standard for cross-border payments.

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Global Payments In Crosshairs Of Treasurers’ Biggest Challenges

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One of the areas of corporate finance experiencing the biggest exposure to these disruptors is global payments. With that preamble, I think it’s right to say cross-border payments have significantly changed over the last few years.” ” Yet there is progress to be made.

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SWIFT Reveals Success, Future Challenges Of Blockchain PoC

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SWIFT has offered another update on its blockchain proof of concept (PoC), reiterating its potential to enrich transaction data, support real-time liquidity management and reconciliation and more. The PoC includes 34 banks, each with their own node in SWIFT’s DLT sandbox.

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The Not-So-Beaten Path To B2B Payments Real-Time Ubiquity

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The global payments ecosystem’s path to faster and real-time payments ubiquity is an evolution, not a revolution. Among corporates, there is an increasing demand that their global payment activity is able to keep up with the pace of doing business.

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Fedwire’s ISO 20022 Migration Delayed By Federal Reserve Bank 

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The Payments Market Practice Group asked the Federal Reserve to reassess its approach to the project, which involves a three-phased migration to the ISO 20022 messaging standard for the Fedwire Funds Service. If payments are not fully enabled for ISO 20022 by the time SWIFT rolls the system out, messages might get cut off.

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Smarter Payments Tracker Eyes Interoperability

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In corporate payments, high-value transactions with tall demands for compliance, transparency, speed, efficiency and security aren’t just placing a burden on the businesses sending and receiving funds. International payments often contain unstructured and ambiguous transaction data, causing unnecessary delays and failed processing.