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Business Intelligence Newsletter Summary (October 2018)

Core Content

This edition of the Business Intelligence Newsletter from the SWIFT Business Intelligence team highlights the launch of gpi Observer Analytics, a new solution in the gpi family, and provides an overview of the SWIFT Business Intelligence offerings at the Sibos 2018 event in Sydney. The newsletter aims to inform customers about the latest developments and opportunities to engage with SWIFT's BI solutions.

Main Points

1. gpi Observer Analytics Launch

• Overview: gpi Observer Analytics is now live after a successful pilot with 17 banks across three regions.
• Features:
  • Provides insights on individual gpi traffic flows and overall SWIFT gpi traffic.
  • Offers actionable insights on speed, payment routing, benchmarking against the gpi community, and analysis of correspondents.
• Benefits:
  • Helps institutions understand and optimize their gpi operations.
  • Enables data-driven decision-making through advanced analytics.
• Resources:
  • Press release and factsheets available in English, Spanish, and Chinese for further details.

2. Sibos 2018 Event Highlights

• Event: Sibos Sydney 2018.
• Focus: Demonstrating how SWIFT's BI solutions (gpi Observer, Watch, SWIFT Scope, BI Services) can support various departments including Banking Operations, Payments, Trade Finance, Foreign Exchange, Securities Product Management, Sales, and Correspondent Network Managers.
• SWIFT Hub:
  • Offers short, focused information sessions, demos, and interactive content.
  • Includes Theatre Room, SWIFT Conference Sessions, Knowledge Bar, and SWIFT Demo Zone.
• Key Sessions:
  • 22 OCT MON | 15:15 - 15:45: "Initiating your gpi journey?" – Supports customers at every stage of their gpi implementation.
  • 23 OCT TUE | 13:45 - 14:15: "Stay ahead of the curve with gpi Observer Analytics" – Focuses on leveraging analytics for competitive advantage.
  • 25 OCT THUR | 8:45 - 9:30: "Unique insights powered by gpi Observer Analytics" – Highlights the unique value of the solution.
  • 25 OCT THUR | 9:30 - 10:00: "FX insights: Get an unprecedented view of FX market data performance" – Special session for FX market data analysis.

3. Dedicated BI Meetings and SWIFTLab Self-Demo Pods

• BI Solutions: These solutions can give institutions a competitive edge.
• SWIFTLab Self-Demo Pods: Available in the SWIFT Hub self-demo zone for customers to explore BI products at their convenience.

4. Additional Engagement Opportunities

• SWIFT Stand (A39): For those unable to attend the sessions, the stand is a place to meet the team and learn more.
• Contact Information: Customers can reach out via Watch@swift.com or visit wwwswift.com/Bl.
• Social Media: Encouragement to join the SWIFT Business Intelligence for Transaction Banking group on LinkedIn for more updates and to share ideas.

Key Information

• gpi Observer Analytics is a new solution that offers more detailed insights than its predecessor, gpi Observer Insights.
• The Sibos 2018 event is a key platform for showcasing SWIFT BI solutions and their applications across various financial domains.
• The SWIFT Hub is a central location for interactive learning and engagement with SWIFT BI products.
• Multilingual support is provided through downloadable factsheets.
• Direct engagement is encouraged through contact details and social media channels.

Conclusion

This newsletter emphasizes the importance of Business Intelligence in enhancing operational efficiency, decision-making, and competitiveness in the financial sector. It underscores the value of gpi Observer Analytics as a powerful tool for analyzing gpi traffic and highlights the Sibos 2018 event as a crucial opportunity for customers to engage with SWIFT's BI solutions.