SWIFT

Belgian payments services society
Organization organization Q257597
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SWIFT

Summary

SWIFT is an organization[1]. SWIFT ranks in the top 0.47% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (972 views/month, #43 of 9,083).[2]

Key Facts

  • SWIFT received the BigBrotherAwards[3].
  • SWIFT was a member of OpenAPI Initiative[4].
  • SWIFT is in the country of Belgium[5].
  • SWIFT's instance of is recorded as organization[6].
  • SWIFT's instance of is recorded as payment system[7].
  • SWIFT's item operated is recorded as SWIFT[8].
  • SWIFT's logo image is recorded as SWIFT 2023 logo.svg[9].
  • SWIFT's headquarters location is recorded as La Hulpe[10].
  • SWIFT's headquarters location is recorded as Belgium[11].
  • SWIFT's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110134596[12].
  • SWIFT's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 141392923[13].
  • SWIFT's GND ID is recorded as 2074653-2[14].
  • SWIFT's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85257961[15].
  • SWIFT's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35989457[16].
  • SWIFT's industry is recorded as telecommunications[17].
  • +1973-05-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of SWIFT[18].
  • SWIFT's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0cx1t[19].
  • SWIFT's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ko2003201694[20].
  • SWIFT's official website is recorded as https://www.swift.com/[21].
  • SWIFT's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication[22].
  • SWIFT's National Library of Portugal ID is recorded as 50002[23].
  • SWIFT's product or material produced is recorded as SWIFT message types[24].
  • SWIFT's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+3240'}[25].
  • SWIFT's Legal Entity Identifier is recorded as HB7FFAZI0OMZ8PP8OE26[26].
  • SWIFT's OpenCorporates ID is recorded as be/0413330856[27].

Body

Founding

+1973-05-03T00:00:00Z marks the founding of SWIFT[18].

Identity

SWIFT's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'SWIFT'}[28].

Operations

Headquarters locations include La Hulpe[10], a municipality of Belgium[29], in Belgium[30] and Belgium[11], a sovereign state[31], in Belgium[32], founded in 1830[33].

Industry

SWIFT's industry is recorded as telecommunications[17].

Ownership

SWIFT's product or material produced is recorded as SWIFT message types[24].

Recognition

SWIFT received the BigBrotherAwards[3].

Why It Matters

SWIFT ranks in the top 0.47% of organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (972 views/month, #43 of 9,083).[2] SWIFT has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] SWIFT is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

What awards did SWIFT receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . bigbrotherawards.de. Retrieved . bigbrotherawards.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . openapis.org. Retrieved . openapis.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . swift.com. Retrieved . swift.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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