Banking/Financial Service

Funding Societies raises US$294m to fuel expansion plans in Southeast Asia

* Southeast Asia's largest SME digital financing platform raises US$144 million Series C+ equity and US$150 million debt lines from financial institutions inEurope, the United States, and Asia. * The round is led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, with participation from VNG, Rapyd Ventures, EDBI, In...

2022-02-16 11:15 3873

watchTowr Raises US$2.25 Million Seed Funding to Empower Enterprises to Continuously Secure their Attack Surface from Evolving Cyber Threats

SINGAPORE, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- watchTowr , a Singapore-based cybersecurity start-up, announced this week that it had raisedUS$2.25 million in seed funding from Wavemaker Partners and Vulcan Capital . watchTowr ...

2022-02-16 11:00 3884

Auteco Minerals Resource increases by 500,000oz to 2.23Moz at 7.8g/t in 6 months

KEY POINTS   * Highly successful drilling campaign results in the Inferred Resource at Pickle Crow increasing by 514,000oz to 2,230,000oz at 7.8 g/t gold * The +30% increase comes just six months after the previous resource update * Since September 2020, AuTECO has added 1.2Moz of Inferred R...

2022-02-16 10:55 2716

Earlytrade secures five-year partnership with Boral

* The deal will see Earlytrade digitise Boral's supplier payment and progress claim processes * Earlytrade will help protect Boral's supply chain against inflation and insolvency trends, and garner loyalty with suppliers to attract and retain top trades * More than 5,000 suppliers and subco...

2022-02-16 03:30 5621

Delos Capital Announces $300 Million First Close of its Third Life Sciences Fund

HONG KONG, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Delos Capital, a Hong Kong -headquartered life sciences venture capital fund with a global presence and investment mandate, announces the successful$300 million first close of its Fund III.  The first close of Fund III was completed in only 6 months of fun...

2022-02-15 23:59 3840

Senmiao Technology Reports Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Financial Results

CHENGDU, China, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Senmiao Technology Limited ("Senmiao") (Nasdaq: AIHS), a financing and servicing company focused on the online ride-hailing industry inChina as well as an operator of its own online ride-hailing platform, today announced financial results for the fisc...

2022-02-15 22:00 4871

A SPAC I Acquisition Corp. Announces Pricing of $60 Million Initial Public Offering

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A SPAC I Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: ASCA) ("A SPAC I Acquisition Corp." or the "Company") announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 6,000,000 units at a price of$10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on The NASDAQ Capital Market...

2022-02-15 20:00 1741

Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results on Tuesday, March 1, 2022

GUIYANG, China, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Full Truck Alliance Co. Ltd. ("FTA" or the "Company") (NYSE: YMM), a leading digital freight platform, today announced that it will release its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 unaudited financial results onTuesday, March 1, 2022, before the open o...

2022-02-15 17:00 4993

NETBANK LAUNCHES BANKING SERVICES THROUGH APIs IN THE PHILIPPINES

MANILA, Philippines, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Netbank, a fully-regulated bank that offers Banking-as-a-Service solutions has unveiled Netbank Virtual ( https://virtual.netbank.ph ),an openly accessible web-based platform where anyone can freely browse, test and in...

2022-02-15 16:53 5466

G7 Raises US$200 Million in New Funding

BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- G7 announced raising US$200 million led by Trustbridge Partners and CS Capital, while early investors also participated in the funding. G7 is a leading software service provider in China's road freight ind...

2022-02-15 16:48 3034

iQIYI to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2021 Financial Results on March 1, 2022

BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) ("iQIYI" or the "Company"), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service inChina, today announced that it will report its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year endedDecember 31, 2021 before the U.S. ma...

2022-02-15 16:30 4632

West Midlands Growth Company: New Global Growth Programme launched to incentivise trade and investment to and from the UK

BIRMINGHAM, England, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The West Midlands Global Growth Programme, a new Government-backed incentive package to bolster trade and investment between theWest Midlands and global markets, launches today, and is now welcoming applications globally. The programme, led by t...

2022-02-15 16:00 2341

SAIB taps Moneythor to roll out intelligent PFM

SINGAPORE and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In alignment with KSA Vision 2030 and as part of the responsibility ofThe Saudi Investment Bank (SAIB)  to encourage a saving culture among the customers inSaudi Arabia, Moneythor

2022-02-15 15:49 2518

AIA ANNOUNCES 'AMPLIFY HEALTH' - A NEW HEALTH INSURTECH BUSINESS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH DISCOVERY GROUP

* New digital health technology and integrated solutions business that will deploy a range of health technology assets, proprietary data analytics and extensive health expertise. * Accelerates AIA's Health & Wellness strategy and positions the Group to capture significant new opportunities ...

2022-02-15 15:40 6246

AETOS, Collinson and Crisis24 launch 'AETOS Assist' - an integrated security, medical and travel risk management service for businesses

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AETOS , Collinson and Crisis24 , a GardaWorld company, have signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide 'AETOS Assist', an end-to-end integrated security...

2022-02-15 15:06 5078

Manulife Hong Kong reports strong fourth quarter and full-year 2021 results

* Core earnings for both the fourth quarter and full-year 2021 were at a record high * Agency channel further expanded and recorded a 13% growth in APE sales in the fourth quarter * APE sales in Macau more than doubled in 2021 HONG KONG, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Manulife group of c...

2022-02-15 14:31 3110

NUS Business School launches Master's programme in Sustainable and Green Finance

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National University of Singapore (NUS) has launched a new Master of Science in Sustainable and Green Finance (MSc SGF) programme to nurture new talents to combat environmental and sustainability challenges through financial solutions and services. Laun...

2022-02-15 10:00 3680

A Game Changer in Driving Indonesia Financing Behaviour

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Financial literacy is increasing in society over the last few years. However, literacy alone does not mean that it will secure our future financial management. It means that customers need to be prudent in spending, they cannot stop on the satisfi...

2022-02-15 10:00 3635

KoverNow's Mobile Insurance App for iOS Goes Live in Singapore

New app set to transform the way insurance is purchased and managed SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- KoverNow , an insurtech start-up company based inSingapore, has announced that its new app for iOS, which makes mobile consumer insurance services seamless and ea...

2022-02-15 09:00 2354

Cogo partners with Moneythor to lower the climate impact of customers' spending across Asia

SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital banking technology innovator Moneythor has announced a partnership with carbon footprint tracking expert Cogo to make it easier for banks to provide their customers with climate conscious banking solutions, focused on theAsia market. Powered by Cog...

2022-02-15 08:08 4383