SWIFT/BIC code ARRFKYK1XXX

ARRFKYK1XXX belongs to Arete Macro Fund in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.

ARRFKYK1XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeARRFKYK1XXX
8-character codeARRFKYK1
Branch codeXXX
BankArete Macro Fund
BranchHead office
CityGrand Cayman
CountryCayman Islands

How the Arete Macro Fund SWIFT/BIC works

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

ARRF Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
KY Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
K1 Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank uses SWIFT code ARRFKYK1XXX?

ARRFKYK1XXX identifies the head office of Arete Macro Fund in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It is the code to use when a payment to Arete Macro Fund does not need a specific branch.

What is the best way to send money to Arete Macro Fund?

Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Cayman Islands with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

What do I need to send money to an account at Arete Macro Fund?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code ARRFKYK1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Cayman Islands is not part of SEPA, so always include the BIC.

What does each part of ARRFKYK1XXX stand for?

ARRF is the institution code of Arete Macro Fund, KY is the ISO code of Cayman Islands, K1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

Does Arete Macro Fund have only one SWIFT/BIC code?

Yes, ARRFKYK1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Arete Macro Fund in Cayman Islands, so there is no branch code to choose.

How long does it take to send money to Arete Macro Fund?

An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.