Banking/Financial Service

PR Newswire's Business & Finance Media Pitching Kit 2021 (APAC Edition) Shares News and Trends on the Radar of Journalists

HONG KONG, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/-- PR Newswire launched its Business & Finance Media Pitching Kit 2021 (APAC Edition) today, offering insights for brands pitching to business and finance media amidst a global economic outlook that remains clouded by uncertainties.

2021-12-14 10:00 5211

Bank of China Group Insurance engages Milliman and CoverGo to design and build new motor insurance products and platform

HONG KONG, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of China Group Insurance  (BOCG Insurance), a leader in general insurance in the region,Milliman , an international actuarial and consulting firm, are joining forces withCoverGo

2021-12-14 10:00 6623

JBS acquires King's Group and premium Italian charcuterie brands

* Deal strengthens presence in the United States and Europe * Rigamonti assumes the historic brands King's and Principe, and the group's entire operation inthe United States, on top of four production facilities in Italy SÃO PAULO, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JBS, the world's leading global ...

2021-12-14 10:00 4076

Tradeplus24 restructures $25m of debt to underpin $100m growth debt facility

MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Global SME lending fintech Tradeplus24 Australia has restructured $25 million of its existing debt facilities to underpin the execution of a material debt transaction of over$100 million and reduce its cost of f...

2021-12-14 09:50 3148

Honeywell Solstice Propellant Receives NMPA Registration for China New Cosmetic Raw Materials

SHANGHAI, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (Nasdaq: HON) today announced Solstice Propellant, a solution based on breakthrough next-generation hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) technology, completed registration for new cosmetic raw materials byChina's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA)...

2021-12-14 09:00 4737

Cargene Closes a US$19.2M Pre-A Round Led by BioTrack Capital

SINGAPORE and SHANGHAI and BOSTON, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cargene Biopharma Inc.  ("Cargene") announced today the close of an over-subscribedUS$19.2 million pre-Series A funding round. The financing was led by BioTrack Capital, with participation from Hyfinity Inv...

2021-12-14 09:00 5290

IG Group Pledges 1% of Post-Tax Profits to Charitable Causes

SINGAPORE and LONDON, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IG Group (LON:IGG) , a global leader in online trading, today announced that for each year from 2022 to 2025, it will pledge the equivalent of 1% of the prior financial year's post-tax profits to charitable causes. This...

2021-12-14 09:00 3591

New breed of resourcing software helps modern organizations face into the future of work

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Real-time capability and capacity software startup Runn.io has raised aUS$1.41mil Seed round. Investors in this round include Venture Capital firm GD1 as well as Wavemaker, NZGCP, K1W1, and Marlborough Angels. Through clever integration of 'the...

2021-12-14 07:01 2733

Inception Growth Acquisition Limited Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering and Exercise of Full Over-Allotment Option

NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inception Growth Acquisition Limited (the "Company") announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 9,000,000 units at$10.00 per unit (the "Offering"). Each unit consists of one share of common stock, one-half of one redeemable warrant, with ...

2021-12-14 07:00 2880

Australia first to adopt new ecommerce security requirement to combat cybercrime, says Visa

SYDNEY, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, has today announced a new ecommerce security requirement to help Australian businesses combat a growing form of cybercrime and gain over 13,000 hours a year in otherwise lost time trading.[1] As commerce rapidly ...

2021-12-14 06:00 4947

Tantech Subsidiary Receives Milestone Order for Twelve Driverless Street Sweepers; Develops Next Generation Sweeper with Enhanced Features

LISHUI, China, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tantech Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ: TANH) ("Tantech" or the "Company"), a clean energy company inChina, today announced that its subsidiary, Lishui Smart New Energy Automobile Co., Ltd., received a milestone order for twelve of its highly innovative SC-120A ...

2021-12-13 22:00 2973

Hyundai Capital Canada named Top Employer 3rd year running

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Capital Canada (HCCA) has been selected as one ofGreater Toronto's Top Employers 2022 for the third consecutive year, in recognition of its best workplace practices. The 2022 winners were announced by Mediacorp. Canada Inc. inDec. 3 edi...

2021-12-13 22:00 2807

ESR Co-founders & Co-CEOs Stuart Gibson and Jeffrey Shen named EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2021 winners in the real estate category

HONG KONG, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ESR Cayman Limited ("ESR" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries as the "Group"; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), the largest APAC focused logistics real estate platform, is pleased to announce thatJeffrey Shen and Stuart Gibson, Co-founders and Co-CEOs o...

2021-12-13 21:32 5783

Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business Redefines Social Innovation in New Report

BEIJING, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Working with partners across the international business sector, global think tanks, multilateral organizations and academia,China's leading business school, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) publishes a report on "Fostering Social Innovation to...

2021-12-13 21:20 2124

Farmmi Continues Sales Expansion with Latest Win

LISHUI, China, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier inChina, today announced the Company's subsidiary Zhejiang Farmmi Biotechnology Co., Ltd., won another order for its dried Shiitake mushrooms. The customer will e...

2021-12-13 21:00 2748

Tims China Announces Pre-merger Financing and PIPE Commitments

$50 million capital injection supports THIL's continued robust growth; Initial PIPE commitments support merger with Silver Crest SHANGHAI, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TH International Limited ("THIL" or " Tims China") announced today a significant pre-merger financing round by a leading global...

2021-12-13 20:30 4812

E Fund (HK) launches MSCI China A50 ETF (HKEX Code: 3111) along with ChinaAMC (HK) and CSOP

HONG KONG, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- E Fund Management (HK) announced the launch of the "E Fund (HK) MSCI China A50 Connect ETF" or "E Fund A50" (stock code 03111) on the HKEX, listing onDecember 14th. The ETF tracks the performance of the MSCI China A50 Connect Index, which selects 50 stocks...

2021-12-13 20:12 4206

Ping An Named Winner of Hong Kong Corporate Governance and ESG Excellence Awards 2021

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 02318; SSE: 601318) announced the Group has won the Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Award 2021 in the category of Main Board Companies – Hang ...

2021-12-13 19:31 3878

Bright Scholar Adjourns Extraordinary General Meeting Until Further Notice

FOSHAN, China, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar" or the "Company") (NYSE: BEDU), a global premier education service company, today announced that it has adjourned the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders held onDecember 10, 2021 at ...

2021-12-13 19:00 2923

Boards Are Committed to Addressing Climate Change, but Knowledge and Experience Gaps in the Boardroom May Impact Ability to Drive Future Change according to New Report from Heidrick & Struggles and INSEAD

- Report shows potential competency gap as combined climate change knowledge and board-relevant business experience not widely present - 50% of all board members expressed concerns with the level of reporting they receive on climate change progress - 75% of boards believe climate change is impor...

2021-12-13 18:00 2918