SWIFT

SWIFT
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT)
A privately owned electronic payments system used for funds transfers between member banks.
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Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT).
International body which sets protocols and standards for international payment systems, such as electronic money transfers. London Stock Exchange Glossary

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SWIFT SWIFT [swɪft] noun BANKING TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications; an electronic system that allows banks all over the world to send information and payments to each other

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   The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. Operates a standard network for making international banking transactions.
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Financial and business terms. 2012.

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