Bureau
SMA Financial’s Bureau Service is designed to make it easier to connect to SWIFT, avoiding the constant cycle of migrations, upgrades and patches, freeing up resource within your organisation to focus on core business. The SMA Financial Bureau is constantly monitored by our Bureau Operations team, with maintenance and project management performed by our highly skilled and qualified team of consultants.
SMA’s Bureau customers connect to all SWIFT’s messaging services, FIN, FileAct, InterAct and Browse to access a variety of SWIFT Solutions. As well as a highly secure and resilient managed infrastructure, the Bureau offers many value-add services for your business.
The SMA Financial Bureau is the only SWIFT labelled “ Business Partner Service Bureau” in the EU.
Connectivity
From outsourcing your SWIFT connectivity to running a fully hosted SWIFT system on the Bureau, many connectivity options are available to suit all requirements. more...
Services
A wide range of services are accessible through the SMA Financial Bureau. Most customers use SWIFTNet FIN, SWIFT's core store-and-forward messaging service. Others connect to a variety of SWIFTNet services, including FIN, FileAct, InterAct and Browse, to access solutions such as Accord for confirmation matching, CREST, funds, and Market Infrastructures such as the Bank of England Enquiry link service and VOCA.
Data processing services are also available through the bureau, as part of, or independent from SWIFT services and solutions. Sanction list checking and filtering, data reformatting, payment reference data, payments and securities reconciliations are examples of value-add services already being used by SMA Financial Bureau clients. more...
Markets
The SMA Financial Bureau supports a multitude of different financial markets, with customers from securities, treasury & derivatives, payments & cash management, and trade services industries. With more non-FSA regulated firms joining SWIFT in recent years, the bureau has provided a fast track to improved efficiency and reduced cost for payments processors and money transmitters. The value-add services such as sanction list checking are also a benefit to non-financial institutions, who now find themselves regulated. more...
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