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ProfoundBio Announces Presentation on Novel, Proprietary Linker-Drug Technology to Enable Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs) with an Expanded Therapeutic Window at the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference

WOODINVILLE, Wash. and SUZHOU, China, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ProfoundBio announces that preclinical data from its novel, proprietary ADC technology platform are being presented at the 2021 Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics conference hosted by the American Association for Cancer Res...

2021-10-08 11:39 3157

Visa's AI prevents more than $350 million in fraud from disrupting Australian businesses

SYDNEY, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, today announced its sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security helped financial institutions prevent more than AU$354 million in fraud from impacting Australian businesses in the past year[1]. The...

2021-10-08 11:34 21767

Digital Financial Service Award 2021 Winners Revealed, TPIsoftware Awarded "Recommended Fintech Innovator Award"

TAIPEI, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With years of commitment in the financial industry, TPIsoftware has been held in high regard by several prominent clients for our extensive hands-on experiences in FinTech and professional services. Referred by Cathay Securities Investment Trust (Cathay SITE),...

2021-10-08 11:11 2845

Chubb to Acquire Cigna's $3 Billion Premium Revenue Personal Accident, Supplemental Health and Life Insurance Business in Seven Asia-Pacific Markets for $5.75 Billion

- Acquisition further balances Asia's share of Chubb's global portfolio – from approximately$4 billion to $7 billion in net premiums written, or approximately 20% of the company (excludingChina) - Global A&H premiums grow from $3.7 billion to $6.1 billion - Asia life company premiums increase fr...

2021-10-08 11:05 21757

Huaxing Growth Capital completed its first close for Its latest USD Fund IV within four months

BEIJING, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China Renaissance's Huaxing Growth Capital has successfully completed the first close of its USD Fund IV in record time, receiving near$550 million limited partnership commitment. The fundraising, towards an expected total fund size of ca. 1,200 million, att...

2021-10-08 10:50 5154

HKBN is the Exclusive Broadband Service Provider for Disney+ in Hong Kong

* New customers and existing subscribers of HKBN's home broadband and mobile service plans can enjoy Disney+ super-deals  * Subscribers of designated plans will have access to endless entertainment from Disney+, including movies and shows from iconic brands, including Disney, Pixar, Marvel, S...

2021-10-08 10:18 6014

Fosun's German private banking unit H&A acquires full ownership of Bankhaus Lampe

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 8, 2021, German private bank Hauck & Aufhäuser (H&A), a subsidiary of Chinese innovation-driven consumer group Fosun International Ltd (00656HK), announced today that it has acquired a 100% percent stake in German private bank Bankha...

2021-10-08 10:10 22926

PChomeSEA launches MIT Brand Month promotions to deliver exceptional Taiwanese products directly to consumers

TAIPEI, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PChomeSEA, a subsidiary of Taiwan's largest e-commerce platform PChome Online Inc. andSingapore's largest e-commerce platform for Taiwanese products, is committed to providing high-quality Taiwanese products straight to a consumer's doorstep. From now untilOc...

2021-10-08 10:00 2645

Cigna Reaches Agreement With Chubb To Divest Its Life, Accident And Supplemental Benefits Businesses In Seven Countries

Agreement will sharpen Cigna's focus on the growth path for its rapidly expanding global health portfolio BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI), a global health service company, today announced a definitive agreement with Chubb (NYSE: CB) to sell its life, a...

2021-10-08 09:33 20611

Cigna Reaches Agreement With Chubb To Divest Its Life, Accident And Supplemental Benefits Businesses In Seven Countries

Agreement will sharpen Cigna's focus on the growth path for its rapidly expanding global health portfolio BLOOMFIELD, Conn., Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cigna Corporation (NYSE:CI), a global health service company, today announced a definitive agreement with Chubb (NYSE: CB) to sell its life, a...

2021-10-08 09:21 12249

"Eat Well" with World's Finest Oven, JOSPER Charcoal Ovens, at The Westin Surabaya

SURABAYA, Indonesia, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- During these pandemic times, people are becoming more aware of the importance of their food hygiene and propriety quality. The Westin Surabaya, with one of their basic pillars 'Eat Well', continues to be consistent in presenting delicacies with th...

2021-10-08 09:14 4059

Banks in Asia Are Going Green with Thales

* Established Asian banks including DBS Taiwan, UOB in Singapore and leading international bank Standard Chartered use Thales' sustainable banking solutions to help them reduce their carbon footprints. * Thales provides the industry's most complete sustainable offer, including eco-friendly ba...

2021-10-08 09:00 19872

Lu International Highly Commended in 'Overall Asia WealthTech Provider' Category at The WealthTechAsia Awards 2021

SINGAPORE, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lu International (Singapore) Financial Asset Exchange (PTE) Ltd. ('Lu International'), a subsidiary ofChina's leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform Lufax Holding (NYSE: LU), has won the honor of being named 'Highly Commended' in ...

2021-10-08 08:00 3491

Progressture Solar to end FY 2021/2022 with Solid Growth Performance

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading solar company in Malaysia, Progressture Solar is confident and foresees a substantial window of growth opportunities for sustainable energy within the country, particularly in solar energy. Given this conviction, the management team is ...

2021-10-08 08:00 2683

Infinitus Attends WFDSA World Congress 2021

GUANGZHOU, China, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WFDSA World Congress 2021 "Tomorrow is Now", Virtual Edition, was held onOctober 6-7 in Bangkok, Thailand . The World Federation of Direct Selling Associations' (WFDSA) chairmanRoger Barnett, vice chairman Lam Yu, vice chairman Magnus Brannstrom, secr...

2021-10-08 08:00 2970

CStone presents research data of CS5001 (ROR1 ADC) at the 33rd AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics 2021

SUZHOU, China, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone", HKEX: 2616), a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of innovative immuno-oncology therapies and precision medicines, today announced that the data on the preclini...

2021-10-08 08:00 4816

PIF, PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media acquire Newcastle United Football Club

NEWCASTLE, England and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- An investment group led by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and also comprising PCP Capital Partners and RB Sports & Media (the "Investment Group"), has completed the acquisition of 100% of Newcastle United Limited and New...

2021-10-08 07:47 2605

Fragomen Hires Salvador Malo as new Chief People Officer

Former Microsoft Global Head of HR Strategy will drive innovation and talent strategy in key role for the global immigration leader NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global immigration powerhouse Fragomen announced that it has hiredSalvador Malo as its new Chief People Officer. Mr. Malo bri...

2021-10-08 07:43 1962

Frost & Sullivan Announces the Launch of its Affiliate Frost Digital Ventures Powered by Human+Digital+Artificial Intelligence(TM) to Exploit Future Growth Opportunities

Frost Digital Ventures delivers digital and artificial intelligence solutions through its unique framework SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan announces the launch of its affiliate Frost Digital Ventures (FrostDigi), powered by Human+Digital+Artificial (HDA) INTELLIGENCE™ ...

2021-10-08 07:22 1751

Advances by Hanwha Techwin have made the advantages of AI more affordable and available on a broader range of products

PANGYO, South Korea, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial intelligence technology is transforming surveillance, simultaneously spurring improvements in the quality of solutions, while lowering the barrier to AI surveillance through a profusion of more affordable options. Hanwha Techwin is lead...

2021-10-08 07:00 3539