Banking/Financial Service

Ping An Presents Poverty Alleviation Model at Davos Forum on Sustainable Development

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) presented its smart poverty alleviation model and its environmental, social and governance (ESG) management system at the World Econom...

2020-01-23 15:43 18688

Annual results 2019: Union Bancaire Privee's assets under management rise more than 10% to CHF 140.3 billion

GENEVA, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- * Assets under management were CHF 140.3 billion at the end of 2019, up 10.6% (CHF 13.5 billion) for the year. * Net inflows were positive, showing an increase of CHF 4.5 billion for the year. * Net earnings came to CHF 187.8 million, compared with CHF ...

2020-01-23 14:45 2838

Xinhua Silk Road: "Ecosphere Economy" to inject new impetus into globalization, Yili chairman

BEIJING, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- "Ecosphere Economy" featuring openness, inclusiveness, innovation and win-win cooperation will inject new impetus into economic globalization, stated Pan Gang, chairman ofChina's dairy giant Inner Mongolia Yili Industrial Group Co.Ltd. Tuesday.

2020-01-23 09:33 4483

FICO Survey: Real-time Payments Platforms Have Increased Fraud Losses for 4 out of 5 APAC Banks

SINGAPORE, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 4 in 5 Asia-Pacific banks have seen fraud losses increase due to real-time payment platforms. Highlights: * 4 out of 5 Asia Pacific banks (78%) say the introduc...

2020-01-23 09:00 18149

Partners Capital Promotes Alex Band and Will Jagger to Partner and Announces Four Promotions to Managing Director

LONDON, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Partners Capital, the leading global Outsourced Investment Office with$27 billion of assets under management, announces the promotions ofAlex Band and Will Jagger from Managing Director to Partner*.Edmondo Barletta, Jessica Drapkin, Murtaza Sunderji and Zheny...

2020-01-23 08:00 2192

UnionPay International and PayPal Enter Global Partnership Agreement to Accelerate Growth of Digital Payments

SHANGHAI and SAN JOSE, California, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) and PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL), today announced a global partnership where both companies will work together to accelerate the growth of their networks. As part of the agreement, PayPal has committed to suppo...

2020-01-23 06:00 3986

SaaSOptics Announces Subscription Management Platform for Xero Customers

New integration with Xero brings B2B SaaS businesses support for GAAP/IFRS-compliant revenue recognition and the metrics and analytics needed for growth ATLANTA, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SaaSOptics, the only subscription management platform designed for emerging and growing B2B SaaS and su...

2020-01-23 05:00 1231

Auswide Bank Expedites its Process Improvement Journey with Nintex Promapp and Nintex Workflow and Forms

Queensland-based bank leverages process management and automation capabilities included in the Nintex Process Platform to identify process efficiencies as well as to successfully transform its employee and customer experience MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nintex, the global ...

2020-01-23 04:02 2050

Taiwan Tech Arena sets new record for Taiwan's achievements at CES 2020

TAIPEI, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In order to pave the way for Taiwan's startups to enter international market, the"Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST)" organizes a delegation with 82 teams which led by TTA (Taiwan Tech Arena) to attend CES 2020 (Consumer Electronics Show), and build na...

2020-01-23 00:00 1655

Xinyuan Real Estate Announces New Bond Repurchase Program

BEIJING, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. ("Xinyuan" or "the Company") (NYSE: XIN), an NYSE-listed real estate developer and property manager, today announced that effectiveJanuary 20, 2020, the Board of Directors approved a new bond repurchase program of up toUS$50 mil...

2020-01-22 21:30 17946

Acorn International Announces Appointment of Independent Financial Advisor and Legal Counsel to Special Committee

SHANGHAI, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Acorn International, Inc. (NYSE: ATV) ("Acorn" or the "Company"), a leading marketing and branding company inChina, today announced that the special committee of independent directors of the Company's board of directors, consisting ofUrs P. Zimmerman, Jenny...

2020-01-22 19:30 18056

China Finance Online Regaining of Minimum Bid Price Compliance

BEIJING, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Finance Online Co. Limited ("China Finance Online", or the "Company", "we", "us" or "our") (NASDAQ GS: JRJC), a leading web-based financial services company that provides Chinese retail investors with fintech-powered online access to securities trading...

2020-01-22 19:15 16757

Trip.com Group Ltd. to Report Fourth Quarter of 2019 Financial Results on February 26, 2020 U.S. Time

SHANGHAI, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Trip.com Group Ltd. (Nasdaq: TCOM), a leading one-stop travel service provider of accommodation reservation, transportation ticketing, packaged tours and corporate travel management, will announce its fourth quarter of 2019 results onWednesday, February 26,...

2020-01-22 17:00 16802

Guangzhou Night Debuted in WEF Annual Meeting

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On the night of January 21 (GMT+1),Guangzhou, China organized Guangzhou Night event in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting for the very first time.Guangzhou Night is co-organized by the People's Government of Guangzhou Municipality and C...

2020-01-22 16:16 1923

SINOIF launched market making for CNH futures in HKEX

SHANGHAI, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- West Coast Ltd., a subsidiary of SINOIF, has been qualified as market maker for CNH Futures (USD / CNH) inHong Kong stock exchange, and has been undertaking the responsibilities and obligations as market maker beginningJanuary 22, 2020. HKEX launched the U...

2020-01-22 09:00 2629

Cognate BioServices closes Series B and completes acquisition of Cobra Biologics

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognate BioServices, a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specialized in cell and cell-mediated gene therapy products today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Cobra Biologics, a leading CDMO speciali...

2020-01-22 08:04 2911

Grab Advances 'Tech For Good' Agenda at WEF; Contributes to New Industry Guidelines

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Grab, Southeast Asia's leading super app, today convened global leaders on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting inDavos, Switzerland, to discuss the roles and expectations of technology companies in using "technology for good" ...

2020-01-22 02:04 3246

BMO Financial Group Named to Corporate Knights' Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World Ranking

* BMO ranked top bank in North America * Reflects commitment to sustainable future and carbon neutrality TORONTO and DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BMO Financial Group (TSX:BMO) (NYSE:BMO) today announced it has been named to Corporate Knights' 2020 Global 100 Most Sustaina...

2020-01-21 21:45 18167

Great Stride in Hainan's Economic Transformation and Development

HAIKOU, China, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 17, the representative of People's Government of Hainan Province revealed at the second press conference held at the Third Session of the Sixth National People's Congress of Hainan Province that the People's Government of Hainan Province had ...

2020-01-21 18:56 2259

Phoenix Finance receives Most Innovative Fintech E-Wealth Management Platform award at The Wealth APAC forum

SHANGHAI, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wealth APAC forum – IPWM & IFWM China Awards 2019 were hosted in Shanghai by WEALTH Magazine on December 18, 2019. The forum brought together 100 well-known experts from the Asian Pacific wealth management community and executives from top financial ins...

2020-01-21 17:45 1765

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