Banking/Financial Service
Remiges Ventures Closes Second Fund With $95 Million; Launches RDiscovery Incubator
Remiges Ventures, a US-based cross-border venture capital firm with offices in Seattle, WA and Tokyo, Japan, announced today the final closing of its second fund, Remiges BioPharma Fund II raising a total of$95 million, and the launch of RDiscovery, a new life sciences incubator to nurture and ad...
Limelight Platform Announces New Managing Director for Asia Pacific Expansion
TORONTO, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Limelight Platform is pleased to announce thatLeon Hudson has joined as Managing Director, Asia Pacific. Limelight Platform is the foremost resource for experiential marketing return on investment, live event data and insights. The robust all-in-one platfor...
Farmmi Builds Sales Momentum with Latest International Win
LISHUI, China, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Farmmi, Inc. ("Farmmi" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FAMI), an agriculture products supplier inChina, today announced it continues to build sales momentum, with its subsidiary, Zhejiang Forest Food Co., Ltd., awarded a multi-product order for export to Is...
Cellebrite, The Leading Digital Intelligence Solutions Provider, to List on Nasdaq Through Merger with TWC Tech Holdings II Corp.
Digital Intelligence Solutions Market Leader Empowers Customers to Protect and Save Lives, Accelerate Justice and Preserve Privacy Transaction Implies Pro Forma Equity Value of Approximately $2.4 Billion; Expected to Provide up to$480 Million of Gross Cash Proceeds to the Company; Include...
Cellebrite, The Leading Digital Intelligence Solutions Provider, to List on Nasdaq Through Merger with TWC Tech Holdings II Corp.
Digital Intelligence Solutions Market Leader Empowers Customers to Protect and Save Lives, Accelerate Justice and Preserve Privacy Transaction Implies Pro Forma Equity Value of Approximately $2.4 Billion; Expected to Provide up to$480 Million of Gross Cash Proceeds to the Company; Include...
NDB Board of Directors approves USD 1 billion COVID-19 Emergency Program Loan to South Africa for Supporting Economic Recovery from COVID-19
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 2, 2021, the Board of Directors of the New Development Bank (NDB) approved aUSD 1 billion COVID-19 Emergency Program Loan to the Government of the Republic ofSouth Africa for supportingSouth Africa's economic recovery from COVID-19 (the Loan). The...
TuanChe Limited to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2020 Financial Results on April 12, 2021
BEIJING, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TuanChe Limited ("TuanChe" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: TC), a leading omni-channel automotive marketplace inChina, today announced that it plans to release its fourth quarter and full year 2020 unaudited financial results before the U.S. market opens onMonday...
X Financial to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Financial Results on April 20, 2021
SHENZHEN, China, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- X Financial (NYSE: XYF) (the "Company"), a leading technology-driven personal finance company inChina, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year endedDecember 31, 2020, before the open...
Notice to attend the Annual shareholders' meeting in Mentice AB
STOCKHOLM, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The shareholders of Mentice AB, reg. no. 566556-4241, (the "Company"), are hereby given notice to attend the annual shareholders' meeting to be held on6 May 2021 by completing a form for postal voting. A shareholder that wishes to attend the annual shareho...
Grab Announces GrabForGood Fund to Benefit Grab Partners and Southeast Asian Communities
* Grab plans to create endowment fund with initial funding of [$275] million in cash and Grab shares, including [$25] million personal pledge in Grab shares from Co-founders and President of Grab * Reflects and furthers Grab's long-term commitment to uplift people in Southeast Asia * First ...
Xiamen leads the way in safeguarding lush mountains, lucid waters
XIAMEN, China, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a news report from China Daily: The 2021 Xiamen Marathon will kick off on April 10 in Xiamen, East China's Fujian province, just after being rated a 2021 World Athletics Elite Platinum Label race in late February. The Xiamen Marathon is a pa...
Dada group installs digital growth engines for electronics stores and expands on-demand retail to all categories
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dada Group (Nasdaq: DADA) ("Dada"), China's leading local on-demand delivery and retail platform, is pleased to announce that JD Daojia ("JDDJ"), the on-demand retail platform of Dada, has expanded its partnership with authorized phone resellers and acceler...
Alpian secures USD 18 million Series B Funding
ZURICH, GENEVA and LUGANO, Switzerland, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The digital financial services company Alpian SA ("Alpian"), incubated by the Swiss banking group REYL & Cie Ltd ("REYL"), today announced a successful Series B funding worth aroundUSD18 million (CHF16.9 million). The fundraisi...
HeveaConnect and SNV partner to develop agronomy training modules for natural rubber smallholders in Indonesia
SINGAPORE, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HeveaConnect (HC) has partnered with theSNV Netherlands Development Organization to develop HeveaGROW digital agronomy training modules for rubber smallholders inIndonesia. The objective of this initiative is to make agronomy training accessible to more ru...
LFX launched to capitalize on new digital opportunities transforming the retail industry and enabling supply chain sustainability
HONG KONG and SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With the rapid evolution of the retail industry shaped by digital technologies and complex consumer demands, the parent company of Li & Fung Limited, the world's leading supply chain orchestrator, today launched a new company – LFX – to c...
Citi Asia Pacific Wins Best Bank and Digital Bank of the Year from The Asset Magazine
HONG KONG, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Citi Asia Pacific was recently named Best Bank and Digital Bank of the Year by The Asset Magazine, recognizing Citi's franchise in the region for its performance, resiliency, and acceleration of digital banking. In its Triple A Sustainable Capital Mar...
Legal departments face rising tide of challenges in their transformation efforts, EY Law and Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession survey finds
LONDON, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Legal departments across the globe are facing a mounting list of operational challenges as they look to transform in the wake of complex digital and regulatory change, according to the 2021 EY Law Survey, which was conducted in collaboration with the Harvard ...
Service Learning Programme Prepares Students Professionally and Gives Back to Dominica
LONDON, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 2019, Dominican students have been gaining work experience and giving back to the country through the Dominica State College's Service Learning Programme. The programme is a prerequisite for undergraduates, which encourages students to complete two hund...
BMO Announces Two New Directors and Confirms Election of Board of Directors
TORONTO, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of Montreal (BMO) (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) today announced the election ofMadhu Ranganathan and Stephen Dent to BMO's board of directors following its Annual Meeting of Shareholders. "We are pleased to welcome Steve and Madhu to the Board of Directors," sai...
The Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) Announces Its Transformation into A Holding Company (Saudi Tadawul Group) In Preparation for IPO
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- * Four subsidiaries under the umbrella of the new Group, focused on growth and innovation * The launch of (Saudi Exchange) a dedicated stock exchange company, and (Wamid), an applied technology solutions company aimed at strengthening the G...
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