the swift code, those kinds of economic sanctions that truly are, could shred the economy of russia and his oligarchs. i don t think that will happen. he would be moving the forces away and he would be a hero. the sad thing here is putin could be a hero either way . we have heard hitting them in the pocketbooks would be an effective deterrent. it s hard to know if they are moving down that path. to a certain extent vladimir putin has already baked t d tha
international bank account number, there is a swift code so it helps banks understand where to send that money. you are right, a lot of people saying that russia should be kicked out of that system, considering the developments of the past few days. there has been an expectation that they would and should but that has not happened. there is reluctance on the decision makers to do so. swift is effectively a combination of all the banks of the world and all the bank regulators of the world, including some members of that club who are sitting on their hands, they know they have customers, businesses, who are perhaps more deeply entwined with russia, the likes of germany, italy, they are concerned on a number of measures. if there is a russian client who owes them money, kicked russia out of swift and invincible they will not be able to pay their bills. there is also the fact that russia is such a big supplier of oil and gas and if you do kick russia out of swift, we pay our bills? but the
telecommunications. it is a messaging system that links more than 11,000 financial institutions in over 200 countries, and territories. it is the reason why transferring money overseas is so easy these days. the difference between swift and telex is in the technology. swift uses unique codes which are sent from bank to bank. let me show you how this works. let s say you are a chase bank customer in new york, you need to send money to a friend who thanks at bank popular in france. all the out to do is walk into your local chase bank, with your friends account number and swift code, of the paris branch, you could do this increasingly on the banks website or app. the message is sent, the bank will credit the money to your friends bank account in france, and it is done. now keep in mind, swift is only a messaging system, it holds no funds or securities.
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