Players in the foreign exchange (FX) industry are being forced back to the drawing board when it comes to settling currency transactions on a T+1 basis after CLS Group, a key player in FX settlement, announced last week that it will refrain from making operational modifications to its CLSSettlement multi-currency settlement system. Back in February,… Read More >>
SWIFT Says FX Ops Needs ISO 20022
Financial services messaging consortium SWIFT is calling for the increased automation of foreign exchange (FX) transactions via more standards that will ease data exchanges and will facilitate the nirvana of straight through processing (STP). “By removing barriers to exchange, standards always increase the amount of business done,” according to “The Value of Standards in the… Read More >>