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Sibos is the annual conference, exhibition and networking event organised by SWIFT for the financial industry. It brings together business leaders, decision makers and topic experts from a range of financial institutions, market infrastructures, multinational corporations and technology partners.
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Joy Macknight, transaction banking and technology editor, and Brian Caplen, editor, of The Banker discuss the highlights from Sibos 2015, held in Singapore.
Round up
- Sibos 2015 review
- Interview with Stephanie Marelle, APAC head of custody, BNP Paribas Securities Services – View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Tod Burwell, CEO, BAFT – View from Sibos 2015
Day 4
- Interview with Satvinder Singh, global head of institutional cash and securities services, GTB, Deutsche Bank – View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Marc Bayle de Jessé, director general, European Central Bank – View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Pascal Augé, head of global transaction and payment services, Societe Generale – View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Alain Raes, chief executive, EMEA and Asia Pacific, SWIFT - View from Sibos 2015
Day 3
- Interview with John Laurens, head of global transaction services, DBS Group – View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Ather Williams III, head of global transaction services at Bank of America Merrill Lynch – View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Chris Dunne, director of market development, VocaLink - View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Hashim Shawa, chairman and general manager, Bank of Palestine – View from Sibos 2015
Day 2
- Interview with Mark Kerns, head of investor services, transactional products & services, Standard Bank - View from Sibos 2015
- Interview with Ian Stewart, CEO, treasury services, BNY Mellon - View from Sibos 2015
Day 1
Interview with CEO of SWIFT, Gottfried Leibbrandt - View from SIBOS 2015
The Banker's editor Brian Caplen asks Swift CEO Gottfried Leibbrandt about the agenda for Sibos 2015 Singapore.
Transaction Bankers
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De-risking Latin America
October 1, 2015Regulators’ attempts to crack down on illicit activities are pushing foreign banks out of correspondent relations or entire Latin American and Caribbean markets. Silvia Pavoni looks at what the long-term impact of this will be on the region’s international banking activities.
Corporate cash management: the Asian challenge
October 1, 2015As China steps up its currency liberalisation programme, corporates are having an easier time managing their cash across Asia as a whole. But staying abreast of the changing regulatory regimes in different jurisdictions continues to be a challenge.
Has the renminbi's internationalisation rise been thrown off course?
October 1, 2015The renminbi is now the world's fifth most popular international payment currency, and has the fourth placed Japanese yen in its sights. Financial policy reform and the introduction of new clearing centres have been crucial to this rise, but will the troubles the Chinese economy has experienced in the past few months derail its progress?
The great talent migration: how Asia-Pacific lenders are taking the top bankers
October 1, 2015The past year has seen Asia-Pacific banks attracting top transaction banking talent away from global institutions. What is triggering a reverse migration from global to regional? Joy Macknight investigates.
Swift CEO sees further opportunities in Asia and Africa
October 1, 2015In advance of Sibos 2015 in Singapore, Swift chief executive Gottfried Leibbrandt talks to Brian Caplen about progress in payments and the society's developments in Asian and African markets.
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The search for a solution to the hidden payments conundrum
October 12, 2015The World Payments Report 2015 states that hidden payments are now too big to ignore. Brian Caplen says that banks and regulators must take note.
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Faster and wider: the new banking model
October 14, 2015Mobile banking and instant payments have been the hot topics at Sibos, with their commercial viability becoming increasingly evident to banks.
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The time is ripe for China to 'own' the technology space
October 13, 2015China's tech capabilities are evident in a number of areas, particularly e-commerce. Brian Caplen looks at what the county needs to do to demonstrate its technological might on a global scale.
TPP to benefit a third of global economy
October 12, 2015Signatories hope the landmark trade deal will bolster trade worldwide after a tepid recovery from the crisis.
Will China's New Silk Road progress smoothly?
September 1, 2015China's One Belt, One Road initiative – building a new Silk Road between western Europe and China's east coast as well as improving the Maritime Silk Road – will be a major game changer for international trade. Stefania Palma assesses its possible impact.
The ever-changing landscape of transaction banking
July 1, 2015The transaction banking environment is complex and constantly changing, writes Michael Imeson. Much of what is happening, such as the growth in real-time payments systems, is for the greater good. But there are dangers lurking in all areas of payments – wholesale, commercial and retail – especially in cyberspace.
Cyber security: locking out the bad guys
July 1, 2015Cyberspace is a dangerous place for banks, with the risk of payments fraud, data theft, denial-of-service attacks and other crimes high. So what are banks and the regulators doing to improve cyber security in the sector?
The challenges of keeping pace with technology
July 1, 2014The speed at which technology advances is almost impossible for regulation-laden banks to keep up with. This makes judging which technological innovations created by more nimble, pure tech companies to adopt all the more important.