Pérez-Tasso to Replace Leibbrandt on July 1 Javier Pérez-Tasso has been appointed the new CEO of SWIFT, and he will replace Gottfried Leibbrandt on July 1. Leibbrandt previously announced at the end of last year that he would be stepping down at the end of June. Pérez-Tasso has been a member of the SWIFT executive… Read More >>
SWIFT’s CEO Will Step Down in June 2019
Gottfried Leibbrandt, the CEO of the financial messaging and systems cooperative SWIFT, is stepping down from his post after seven years during which the organization endured major industry shifts and a major hacking scandal. Leibbrandt notified the SWIFT board of his intention to step down at the end of June 2019, officials say. SWIFT officials… Read More >>
SWIFT Cuts Prices Sooner Than Expected
Financial messaging services cooperative SWIFT announced at the SIBOS conference that it has cut its prices sooner than it expected and might continue price cuts via its new five-year plan SWIFT2020. SWIFT officials started price cutting in 1996 with a 30 percent decrease in messaging prices. For its latest round of price discounts, SWIFT officials… Read More >>
