Lobby organisation
Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication
Company · Finance · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication appears in 4 declared MEP meetings (4 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.
In their own words
“Swift is a member-owned cooperative through which the financial world conducts its business operations with speed, certainty and confidence. More than 12,500 financial institutions and corporations in over 200 countries and territories trust us every day to exchange millions of standardised financial messages. This activity involves the secure exchange of proprietary data while ensuring its confidentiality and integrity.”
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“Our role is two-fold. We provide the proprietary communications platform, products and services that allow our customers to connect and exchange financial information securely and reliably. We also act as the catalyst that brings the financial community together to work collaboratively to shape market practice, define standards and consider solutions to issues of mutual interest.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 4 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (1 in 2020). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 4 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2026 | Wouter Beke | Euroclear |
| 11 Sep 2024 | Stéphanie Yon-Courtin | Capital Markets Union |
| 20 Apr 2021 | Billy Kelleher | Proposal for a Regulation on Digital Operation Resilience (DORA) |
| 8 Jan 2020 | Rasa Juknevičienė | Activities and priorities of SWIFT |
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