BANKING GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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was registered as a company in Belguim
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is a bank-owned non-profit co-operative society
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became operational in May 1977
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications (SWIFT) is a member-owned cooperative that provides safe and secure financial transactions for its members.
Detailed explanation-2: -Swift is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services.
Detailed explanation-3: -How does SWIFT make money? SWIFT is actually a non-profit organization. The SWIFT was created as a co-operative society between several banks who were tired of using ineffective methods of sending payments. Its purpose is not to make money.
Detailed explanation-4: -Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is a not for profit cooperative society formed by European Bankers to provide a network for a secure and standardized communication about transactions between the member banks.