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The following post is written by Leslie Stroh, former editor and publisher of The Exporter.  Leslie Stroh is now involved in two bockchain start-ups, and […]

As most of us know that have sent a payment across borders through banks, I can travel from Vancouver, Canada to Barcelona quicker than money […]

2015 was the year that many in the business world came to realize that the way companies have worked with their supplier ecosystem and dealer […]

By now, many of us have all seen various posts around the blockchain and how it can impact everything from getting a mortgage to selling […]

SWIFT had developed a KYC Registry for correspondent banking. The KYC Registry platform is operational with banks contributing their data. The goal of the utility […]

We know purchase order financing is a tough nut to crack. There are two vendors out there that offer or are attempting to offer solutions, […]

Attending SWIFT’s Sibos conference and watching sessions on digital currencies is rather like letting the wolf in the hen house. You see, SWIFT is the […]

Andre Casterman, Global Head Corporate and Supply Chain Markets for SWIFT, was kind enough to share some transaction volumes with me regarding SWIFT’s Bank Payment […]

I thought the chart produced by Standard Chartered showing just the sheer scale of China trade with some trend data puts it into perspective how […]

For the last several years, SWIFT has been working with the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) on a product to enable banks to handle some […]

There’s been a lot of talk about the documents to support global trade and the underlying finance driven by these documents.  Letters of credit are […]

This analysis is based on a study the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) did along with SWIFT data  - Global Payments 2013 GETTING BUSINESS MODELS AND […]