Banking/Financial Service

Jiuzi Holdings, Inc. Reports First-Half 2021 Financial Results

* Total net revenues grew by 260.88% or $3.33 million year-on-year to $4.61 million * Gross profit and margin were $3.12 million and 67.75%, respectively * Net income was $1.31 million, turning around from net loss of $0.03 million for the same period in 2020 HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 5, 2021 /P...

2021-08-05 19:30 45839

AXA launches first-in-market "SurgiCare Surgical Insurance Plan" to provide lump-sum payout for VHIS defined surgeries

HONG KONG, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Hong Kong (AXA) launches "SurgiCare Surgical Insurance Plan" ("SurgiCare"). "SurgiCare" is the first-in-market surgical insurance plan based on the four levels under the existing Voluntary Health Insurance Scheme (VHIS) schedule of surgical procedures –...

2021-08-05 19:24 3511

Noah Holdings' Outlook Upgraded to Stable by S&P Global Ratings; Investment Grade "BBB-" Rating Affirmed

SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard and Poor's Global Ratings ("S&P") has revised its outlook on Noah Holdings ("Noah" or "the Company") to stable from negative, and affirmed the "BBB-" long-term and "A-3" short-term issuer credit ratings on the Company. "The stable outlook reflects ...

2021-08-05 18:51 42476

CleanEquity Monaco 2021 - Sustainable Technology Innovation Awards

LONDON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CleanEquity® , hosted by Innovator Capital , the London based specialist investment bank and theMonaco Economic Board , closed on Friday 23rd  July with its award cere...

2021-08-05 18:24 3464

GLP and Sequoia China Close Nearly RMB800 Million Strategic Investment in Leading Consumer PE Firm Harvest Capital

SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a $480 million investment from Hongtai Hengye in 2018, Harvest Capital,China's leading consumer PE firm, closed a strategic investment of nearly $800 million from GLP Pte. Ltd. and Sequoia China last month.

2021-08-05 16:04 4616

Up to 1 Billion Payment Cards at Risk of Not Being Issued as Chip Shortage Impact Looms Over the Payment Cards Industry

Due to the potential disruption to the GDP, the payment cards industry should be a top chip supply priority LONDON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Driven by significant chip shortages, up to 1 billion payment cards are at risk of not being issued over an 18-month timeframe, with 347 million at ris...

2021-08-05 16:00 1896

REYL & Cie and 1875 Finance to Enter into Strategic Partnership

GENEVA, Switzerland, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- * REYL & Cie ("REYL"), the Swiss banking group part of Fideuram – Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking ("Fideuram - ISPB"), and independent asset manager 1875 Finance have entered into an agreement whereby REYL will acquire a 40% interest in 1875 F...

2021-08-05 15:00 4118

Labuan IBFC awarded Best Asian Captive Domicile 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Labuan International Business and Financial Centre (Labuan IBFC),Malaysia has won the best Asian Domicile award for the third year running at the APAC Captive Review Awards 2021. Labuan IBFC's growth in captive insurance continues to outpace re...

2021-08-05 14:21 2985

China Life Singapore First Kids Art Competition Official Launch

SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The "China Life Kids Art" - China Life Singapore's very first kids art competition has been officially launched on 4th August 2021. This is a non-profit event organised by China Life Singapore which will last for three months. Kids between 3 to 16 years old...

2021-08-05 14:12 2631

Inmagene and Kissei Enter into an Exclusive License Agreement for Fostamatinib in China

SHANGHAI and SAN DIEGO and NAGANO, Japan, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals ("Inmagene") and Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Kissei") announced today that they have entered into an exclusive license agreement for the development and commercialization of fostamatinib in ma...

2021-08-05 14:00 4097

Everest Medicines Announces Approval of Clinical Trial Application by China NMPA for Phase 3 Trial of Xerava(TM) for Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia

SHANGHAI, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing transformative pharmaceutical products that address critical unmet medical needs for patients inGreater Ch...

2021-08-05 13:12 5355

Hong Leong Bank Seeks Digital Disruptors Across Southeast Asia to Find ESG-Focused Innovative Solutions for Banking and Financial Services

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Leong Bank ("HLB" or the "Bank") is calling all budding disruptors to join its 'Can You Hack It' Virtual Hackathon ASEAN Edition 2021 to co-create Innovative solutions focused on ESG. This virtual hackathon themed'Environmental, Social and...

2021-08-05 12:14 45066

Bahwan CyberTek Honoured for Corporate Excellence Category in the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2021 Regional Edition

SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia, the organiser of the prestigious fifteenth Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2021 Regional Edition is pleased to recognise 59 exceptional award recipients who have exemplified excellence and perseverance in this unprecedented period. Th...

2021-08-05 11:00 2482

EVERLIGHT Electronics Co., Ltd. received Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2021 Regional Edition's Corporate Excellence Award

SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia, the organiser of the prestigious fifteenth Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2021 Regional Edition is pleased to recognise 59 exceptional award recipients who have exemplified excellence and perseverance in this unprecedented period. Th...

2021-08-05 11:00 2287

Bravo Ideas Digital Co., Ltd. Awarded at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2021 Regional Edition for Inspiration Brand Category

SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Enterprise Asia, the organiser of the prestigious fifteenth Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2021 Regional Edition is pleased to recognise 59 exceptional award recipients who have exemplified excellence and perseverance in this unprecedented period. Th...

2021-08-05 11:00 2999

Dominica's Vulnerability Risk and Resilience Fund Generates $5 Million From Citizenship by Investment Funds

LONDON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Last week, Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit presentedDominica's annual budget for the fiscal year 2021-2022. During the parliamentary session, he also provided an update on various measures introduced last year, most notably, the Vulnerability Risk and Resilie...

2021-08-05 08:00 4221

CrowdProperty: Australian arm gears up for seed round as UK raises 1.8m

SYDNEY, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As CrowdProperty Australia gears up for a seed round raise in August, its UK counterpart oversubscribed a raise by 227 percent, securing £1.8m. Seeking to raise $1.25...

2021-08-05 07:17 3126

ESR to acquire ARA Asset Management

A landmark transaction to create APAC's largest real asset manager powered by the New Economy * Combined AUM[1] of US$129 billion, more than 2x the next largest manager in APAC and 3rd largest listed real estate investment manager globally * Addition of LOGOS, ARA's captive logistics and data...

2021-08-05 06:52 49102

Manulife declares preferred share dividends

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife's Board of Directors today announced quarterly shareholders' dividends on the following non-cumulative preferred shares of Manulife Financial Corporation, payable on or after September 19, 2...

2021-08-05 05:03 44679

Manulife declares common share dividend

C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC     SEHK: 945 TORONTO, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife's Board of Directors today announced a quarterly shareholders' dividend of$0.28 per share on the common shares of Manulife Financial Corporation (the "Company"), payable on and after Septembe...

2021-08-05 05:02 44074