Banking/Financial Service

AGBA Acquisition Limited Announces Closing of $46.0 million Initial Public Offering, including Full Exercise of Underwriters' Over-allotment Option

NEW YORK, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AGBA Acquisition Limited (NASDAQ: AGBAU) ("AGBA" or the "Company"), a company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entit...

2019-05-16 23:30 10559

At the Astana Economic Forum-2019 Forecasts Are Voiced Regarding the Future of Mankind

NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on May 16th, the XII Astana Economic Forum (AEF) under the theme "Inspiring growth: people, cities, economies" has begun. At the plenary meeting of the AEF-2019, the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Elbasy Nursultan N...

2019-05-16 23:23 2235

OpenFin Raises $17 Million Series C from Wells Fargo and Barclays

NEW YORK and LONDON, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenFin, the operating system (OS) of finance, has raised$17 million in Series C funding from major banks and leading FinTech investors. The funding round was led by Wells Fargo with participation from Barclays and existing investors including Bai...

2019-05-16 21:00 1957

X Financial Stock Added to MSCI China Small Cap Index

SHENZHEN, China, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- X Financial (NYSE: XYF) (the "Company"), a leading technology-driven personal finance company inChina, today announced that the Company's stock has been added to the MSCI China Small Cap Index, effective onTuesday, May 28, 2019. MSCI is a leading pr...

2019-05-16 21:00 10541

11th HKTDC Entrepreneur Day opens today

HONG KONG, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 11th HKTDC Entrepreneur Day (E-Day), organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), opened today at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The opening ceremony for the two-day event was officiated byJason Chiu, Vice-chair...

2019-05-16 20:04 2800

Sarment Holding Limited Announces Q1 2019 results

TORONTO, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sarment Holding Limited ("Sarment", "SAIS " or the "Company") (TSXv: SAIS), a leader in global lifestyle management and developer of Customer Experience Management solutions, announced today its first quarter financial year results for the period endedMarch 31...

2019-05-16 20:00 10814

KPS Capital Partners To Acquire Howden From Colfax Corporation

NEW YORK, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KPS Capital Partners ("KPS") announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Howden, (the "Company") from Colfax Corporation (NYSE: CFX) for an enterprise value of$1.80 billion, including $1.66 billion in cash consideration and $0.14 bil...

2019-05-16 19:49 3017

Wanda Department Store Officially Renamed Suning.com Plaza

NANJING, China, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 5, Suning.com, the subsidiary of Suning Holdings Group ("Suning"), announced the 37 Wanda Department Stores it acquired last February officially renamed into Suning.com Plaza. The first reformed store will open by the end of May.

2019-05-16 19:00 4417

Sunlands Technology Group to Report First Quarter 2019 Financial Results on Tuesday, May 28, 2019

BEIJING, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunlands Technology Group (NYSE: STG) ("Sunlands" or the "Company"), a leader inChina's online post-secondary and professional education, today announced that it will report its first quarter 2019 unaudited financial results onTuesday, May 28, 2019, before th...

2019-05-16 18:30 10641

China Zenix Auto International Limited Reports 2019 First Quarter Results

ZHANGZHOU, China, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Zenix Auto International Limited (OTC: ZXAIY) ("Zenix Auto" or "the Company"), the largest commercial vehicle wheel manufacturer inChina in both the aftermarket and OEM market by sales volume, today announced its unaudited financial results for...

2019-05-16 18:00 10763

Asia Clean Capital Cooperates with Husqvarna Group on Solar PV Project

BEIJING, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Clean Capital ("ACC") today announced that is has begun commercial operations of a 1.4 megawatt rooftop solar project with Husqvarna Zenoah Changzhou Machinery Co., LTD ("Husqvarna") inJiangsu Province.

2019-05-16 16:13 4160

American, Chinese Execs and Scholars Discuss Digital Innovation at CEIBS US Forum

BOSTON, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- About 80 high-level Chinese business executives and entrepreneurs joined scholars from the US andChina in Boston on May 15 for a discussion on how both sides can work together to break new ground in today's digital economy. They gathered for a half-day event c...

2019-05-16 15:57 2361

China Online Education Group to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

BEIJING, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Online Education Group ("51 Talk" or the "Company") (NYSE: COE), a leading online education platform inChina, with core expertise in English education, today announced its participation in the following investor conferences: * Needham Emerging Techno...

2019-05-16 15:30 10661

Latham & Watkins Adds Three Prominent Corporate Partners In Tokyo

TOKYO, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins is pleased to announce that Ivan Smallwood, Noah Carr, and Stuart Beraha have joined the Tokyo office as partners in the Corporate Department. With the addition of this formidable team, Latham stands poised to capitalize on the strong and growin...

2019-05-16 10:51 2138

Dunxin Financial Holdings Announces Conference Call Date to Discuss Full Year 2018 Financial Results on May 16, 2019

WUHAN, China, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited ("Dunxin" or the "Company") (NYSE American: DXF), a leading licensed microfinance lender serving individuals and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) inHubei Province, China, today announced that it will host a conference...

2019-05-16 10:39 10465

Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited Filed 2018 Annual Report on Form 20-F

WUHAN, China, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited ("Dunxin" or the "Company") (NYSE American: DXF), a leading licensed microfinance lender serving individuals and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) inHubei Province, China, announced today that it filed its annual repor...

2019-05-16 10:34 10440

Guizhou spearheads mobile payment in west China

GUIYANG, China, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As of December 2018, 13 highway toll stations ofGuizhou had adopted WeChat payment and about 2,000 of 3,738 highway lanes inGuizhou had installed QR code scanning equipment. "It saves me a lot of time to pay via WeChat without bothering to ask forchang...

2019-05-16 09:14 2751

Innovent Will Provide Key Results Update of Several Clinical Studies at 2019 ASCO Annual Meeting

SUZHOU, China, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines, today announced that the research data on the treatment of relapsed or refractory extranodal NK/T cell ly...

2019-05-16 08:00 7978

Shiji Group And FreedomPay Announce Key Partnership To Support Global Expansion Plans

PHILADELPHIA, May 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Payment innovator, FreedomPay, a leading global consumer centric commerce payments platform, today announces a strategic partnership with the Shiji Group (Shiji) to help drive significant global expansion acrossAsia, Europe and the Americas. Shiji, the ...

2019-05-16 07:54 1728

Renren Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F

BEIJING, May 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Renren Inc. (NYSE: RENN) ("Renren"), which operates a leading premium used auto business inChina (NASDAQ: KXIN) and several US-based SaaS businesses, today announced the filing of its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2018 with the Se...

2019-05-16 06:00 10625