Banking/Financial Service

Airwallex founders launch new venture capital fund, Capital 49

* In cooperation with Airwallex, the new fund set up by Airwallex founders will invest into early stage, high-growth, technology-enabled companies powered by Airwallex's infrastructure. * Aims to raise US$200 million, focused on investment opportunities among companies within Airwallex's ecos...

2021-07-29 10:00 2935

China Renaissance Announces Positive Profit Update

HONG KONG, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- China Renaissance Holdings Limited ("China Renaissance" or the "Company"; stock code: 1911.HK) announced that, based on the preliminary review of the unaudited consolidated management accounts of the Company for the six months endedJune 30, 2021, it expect...

2021-07-29 09:43 13860

St Kitts and Nevis Ranks as Strongest Passport Amongst Caribbean Countries That Offer Citizenship by Investment

LONDON, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fifth consecutive year, St Kitts and Nevis has topped rankings for offering the strongest passport amongst all Caribbean nations that offer Citizenship by Investment (CBI) Programmes. According to data from the International Air Transport Association,...

2021-07-29 09:00 6157

BlueMeg secures a long-term agreement with Tricor Group to digitize their corporate services across Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueMeg , a leading cloud-based corporate governance software developer, today announced the execution of a long-term agreement to provide Tricor Group (Tricor) with a license to accelerate the digitiza...

2021-07-29 08:08 4094

Transcenta Announces Orphan Drug Designation Granted to TST001 for Treatment of Gastric and Gastroesophageal Junction

SUZHOU, China, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcenta Holding Limited ("Transcenta"), a clinical stage global biotherapeutics company with fully-integrated capabilities in discovery, development and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics, announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administrat...

2021-07-29 07:46 2888

Ascentage Pharma Announces Another Milestone Payment from Its Licensee UNITY Biotechnology, Rapidly Advancing the Clinical Development of Senolytic Drug Candidate UBX1325

SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, Md., July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, today announced that its global licensee, UNITY Biotechnology, In...

2021-07-29 07:40 5028

GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results

* Total revenues increased 53.3% year-over-year to RMB241.2 million (US$36.8 million) [1] . * Income from operations increased 64.9% year-over-year to RMB61.4 million ( US$9.4 million) [1]. * Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) [2] increased 74.3% year-over-year to RMB64.0 million (US$9.8 million)...

2021-07-29 07:15 13911

Fuwei Films Announcement to Hold Extraordinary General Meeting

BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuwei Films (Holdings) Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: FFHL) ("Fuwei Films" or the "Company"), a manufacturer and distributor of high-quality BOPET plastic films inChina, today announced that the Company will hold an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (the "EG...

2021-07-29 04:15 12862

InvestChile's Portfolio of Projects Grew by 28% in the First Half of 2021

SANTIAGO, Chile, July 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Foreign investment in Chile didn't stop for the pandemic. This is clear from the results of InvestChile's portfolio of projects, which, at the close of the first half of this year, recorded an increase of 28% in the total value of its initiatives, ri...

2021-07-29 00:00 1606

New Venture Capital Fund Based in New Zealand Launched by Successful U.S. Tech Executive

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Bregman, a successful tech executive and entrepreneur, has launched Quidnet Ventures, a venture capital fund based inNew Zealand and operated out of New Zealand, San Francisco and New York City. It focuses on intellectual-capital-driven companies ...

2021-07-28 22:30 2071

Openpay Group Ltd Quarterly Update and Appendix 4C

Openpay delivers continued strong growth in core business whilst setting the strategic foundations for step-change growth in the US and UK (target US launch in earlyOctober 2021) Key Highlights * Strong growth delivered across the following leading indicators in Q4 FY21: - Active Plans hit 2.0...

2021-07-28 21:42 12676

Kasisto Announces Series C Funding to Fuel Rapid Growth, Powering the Financial Services Industry with Cutting Edge Conversational AI Technology

NEW YORK, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kasisto, creators of KAI, the leading digital experience platform for the financial services industry, today announced the close of its$15.5 million Series C funding round. The round was co-led by new investors Naples Technology Vendors (NTV) and NCR Corpor...

2021-07-28 21:05 2308

Xiaobai Maimai Files Annual Report on Form 20-F for Fiscal Year 2021

BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Xiaobai Maimai Inc. (NASDAQ: HX), formerly known as Hexindai Inc. ("Xiaobai Maimai", the "Company", or "we"), a social e-commerce platform in China, today announced that it filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year endedMarch 31, 2021 with the...

2021-07-28 20:51 12190

Chargebee to Support Complex Selling Processes of Large Businesses with Summer 2021 Product Release

SAN FRANCISCO, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Chargebee , the industry-leading Subscription Billing and Revenue Management platform, today announced the general availability of its Summer 2021 Product Release. With this release, Chargebee aims to enable large businesses...

2021-07-28 20:08 1855

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Announces Donation of Disaster Relief Goods to Xinxiang of China Henan Province

BAODING, China, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE American: ITP) ("ITP" or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products inNorth China, today announced that the Company has donated disaster relief household goods including masks and...

2021-07-28 20:00 11974

Bright Scholar Announces Note Repurchase Program

FOSHAN, China, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar," the "Company,""we" or "our") (NYSE: BEDU) a global premier education service company, today announced that its board of directors (the "Board") authorized the management to repurchase the Com...

2021-07-28 18:45 12516

Brankas and Integra Partners jointly publish a guide on embracing open finance

SINGAPORE, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Brankas, Southeast Asia's Leading Open Finance technology company recently participated in a joint publication with Integra Partners, a venture capital firm based inSingapore to publish a white paper titled Embracing Open Finance inSoutheast Asia. As finan...

2021-07-28 17:30 2508

Explore Xiamen's way of cultural heritage protection

BEIJING, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from chinadaily.com.cn: Xiamen, located on the southeastern coast of China, is known as "a garden on the ocean". The city bears elements of Minnan (southernFujian province) and Western culture and is home to many overseas returnees toChina, which e...

2021-07-28 17:14 1812

Eccogene Announces Completed First-in-human of ECC0509 in Phase 1a Clinical Trial in Australia

SHANGHAI, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eccogene, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovery and development of metabolic and immunologic therapeutics, announced the initiation of a Phase 1a clinical trial evaluating ECC0509, an oral inhibitor of semicarbazide-sensitive...

2021-07-28 17:13 2961

Ping An Launches Pilot of Digital RMB Insurance Policies with Bank of China in Shenzhen

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEX: 2318; SSE: 601318) announced that Ping An Property & Casualty Insurance Company ofChina, Ltd. has issued the first batch of digital RMB insurance polici...

2021-07-28 16:40 13501