Sibos history

2010	Amsterdam hosts Sibos 2010.  It is the largest Sibos to date with nearly 9,000 participants.
2009	Sibos takes place in Hong Kong. It is the event's largest ever showing in Asia Pacific
2008	As SWIFT celebrates its 35th anniversary, Sibos is held in Vienna exactly 20 years after its first Vienna visit. There are over 8,000 participants
2007	The year Lázaro Campos becomes SWIFT's new CEO, Sibos is held in Boston, for the second time since 1994
2006	Sibos is held in Sydney for the second time since 1997
2005	Sibos is held in Copenhagen for the third time
2004	Sibos takes place in Atlanta, the home of Coca-Cola. David Taggart, its Treasurer, takes part in a Sibos plenary that debates how banks should be better servicing their corporate clients. Heidi Miller of JPMorgan Chase delivers a memorable opening address challenging the industry to change
2003	The year SWIFT turns 30, Sibos goes to Singapore
2002	In the year that the first FIN message is sent over SWIFT's new IP-based platform, SWIFTNet, Sibos is held in Geneva
2001	Sibos in Singapore is cancelled following the 11 September attacks
2000	Sibos is held in the US West Coast's financial centre: San Francisco
1999	SWIFT starts the year with euro changeover and ends it ready for Y2K. In between it launches Bolero, wins the GSTPA bid and hosts Sibos in Munich.
1998	Sibos goes to Helsinki
1997	SWIFT's Sydney office opens and Sibos is held in...Sydney
1996	Florence hosts Sibos
1995	Sibos takes place in Copenhagen
1994	Sibos is held in the US investment management capital: Boston
1993	Sibos is held in Geneva, its second visit to Switzerland since 1983
1992	Sibos takes place in Brussels, home of SWIFT's HQ, for the second time since 1978
1991	The first Sibos in Asia Pacific is held in Hong Kong
1990	Sibos visits Berlin the year after the fall of the wall
1989	Sibos goes to  Stockholm
1988	Sibos is held in Vienna
1987	The year SWIFT goes into securities and the first BIC directory is issued, Sibos is held in Montreal