SWIFT Standard

1. MyStandards
Better standards management
for the community
Kiyono Hasaka & Tom Alaerts
SWIFT Standards
kiyono.hasaka@swift.com
tom.alaerts@swift.com
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Automation of
business processes
Standards

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… keep track of changes and
assess impact of releases ?
… understand and find
all standards-related
information ?
… efficiently implement
standards ?
… describe, document &
maintain usage guidelines ?
How to….
Time consuming
Prone to errors Resource-intensive
Costly
Managing standards – challenges….
MyStandards
… a collaborative
web platform
to better manage
standards definitions
and usage
in the financial industry
Content
Features
Managing standards with MyStandards
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3. Implement
Publish
Analyse
Capture guidelines
Collaborate
Browse
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MT / MX / ISO 20022
Usage guidelines
Base Standards:
MT/MX/ISO 20022
Global market practices
Local market practices
Bilateral guidelines
Internal specifications
SWIFT
ISO
20022
Market
practice
groups
Financial
institutions
Market
infrastructures
Contributors
Content
Centralize all of your standards-related
information on-line
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4. Demo
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Bank
guidelines
National and regional
guidelines
Common Global Implementation
guideline (CGI Template)
ISO 20022 standard and business model
(Message Definition Report)
Derived
From
Consistent
With
MyStandards contains more than base standards
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Features
Browse MT, MX and
all shared usage
guidelines in a
common way
Find all the information
included in the UHB
and much more….
Search messages and
usage guidelines
Browse
Browse and search content in a common, structured way
Demo
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Features
Publish
Generate and publish documentation without manual intervention
Generate user-friendly
PDFs for MT and MX
Generate Excel-sheets
for MT and MX
Generate practical
Excel-sheets for
version comparisons
Generate customized
PDFs for
usage guidelines
Generate Excel-sheets
for usage guidelines
Common way of publishing
information for MT and MX
Demo
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Features
Analyse
Analyse, compare and assess immediately and efficiently
Compare message versions
and export to Excel
Compare and harmonize
usage guidelines
Assess release impact
on usage guidelines
Manage standards releases
efficiently
Consult change requests
and business drivers
on-line
Demo
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Features
Implement
Generate processable output for efficient implementation
Use a single technology
approach for MT and MX
Use schema’s to
validate structure
& syntax
Allows you to process
traditional MTs using
commodity XML tools
and XML APIs
Generate schema’s for
new releases fast
Generate
market practice
schema’s
Generate schema’s
for MT and MX
Demo
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Collaborate
Collaborate, share, comment and control using a single platform
Share comments on drafts and
reduce development time
significantly
Share and control
access to your
usage guidelines
Customize your
own workspace
Share ideas and shape the
evolution of MyStandards
Consult the directory
and request affiliations
Demo
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10. MyStandards
2. Analyse
1. Browse
3. Publish
4. Collaborate
5. Implement
Standards
Editor
3a. Browse
3b. Capture
3c. Edit
Off-line – Local PC
On-line – Web Browser
Capture guidelines
Upload
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Features
Create conditional and
usage rules
Add usage comments
Push rules to
multiple elements
Restrict code lists
Change
multiplicities
Describe
which elements to use
and much more ….
With the off-line
Usage Guidelines
editor
Capture guidelines
Capture and maintain guidelines in a formal, consistent way

11. Demo
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Corporates
Correspondents
Market Infrastructures
ETDA Market Practice Group
Share input and feedback
Centralize all information
Generate market practice doc
(if licensed) Generate market practice schema’s
Assess release impact
Centralize all information
Generate MI doc and schema’s
Assess release impact
Provide formal specs
using a consistent approach
Analyse release impact
Generate documentation
Generate schema’s
Provide customized, formal specs
using a single platform
Overview

12. Value for financial institutions
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Centralize all of
your standards-
related informationSimplify creation
and publication of
customer and
internal guidelines
Automate analysis
and release
management
Accelerate
implementation
Control
and improve
your standards
usage and
management
Value for ETDA & other market practice groups
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final version
Explore
opportunities for
harmonizationShare and publish
market practices
on-line
Formally capture
and maintain your
market practices
Share and
centralize feedback
on-line
Streamline
your
market practice
management
From draft to

13. Available licences
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Content and basic features
Analytical
framework
PDF generationCollaboration
MT/MX/
ISO 20022
Public &
shared usage
guidelines
Advanced features
Capture &
maintain
guidelines
Browsing
Excel &
schema
generation
Premium
service
Basic
service
Register for free license,
upgrade when you want
Explore MyStandards now
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tom.alaerts@swift.com

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1
Log in
with your
swift.com
credentials
or register
as a new
user
2
Browse
the
base
standards and
public market
practice
information
3
Contact us
if you like
to evaluate
the platform
for your
organisation
Coming next: MyStandards Readiness Portal
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Internet
Portal
Publish
specifications
Test against
specifications
Publish test
libraries
Monitor process (dashboards)
Use test
libraries
YOU YOUR
CUSTOMERS
SWIFT
MT
ISO
20022

15. Benefits MyStandards Readiness Portal
• Onboard new customers faster
• Deploy new services faster
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COST SAVINGS
CONTROL
• Manage onboarding life-cycle
– Better accuracy, consistency and predictability
• Shared view with your customers
• Customer self-service model
– Offloads support team
• Early detection of problems
– Reduce expensive end-to-end testing cycles
• Easier maintenance of test libraries
– Completeness tests, impact analysis…
Q&A
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