Banking/Financial Service

Sagard Announces Strategic Partnership with BEX Capital to Strengthen Private Equity Secondaries Offering

Following this strategic partnership with a secondaries platform, Sagard now offers a full suite of private equity solutions and expands its global investment footprint MONTREAL and NICE, France, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sagard, a global alternative asset manager with overUS$27B of assets ...

2025-04-16 17:00 2542

2 out of 3 Singapore Residents Aspire to Achieve Financial Independence Between 40 to 60

* 1 in 2 Singapore residents believe they need over S$1 million to achieve financial independence. * Compared to other age groups, Singapore residents under 30 are most confident in achieving their early financial independence goals. SINGAPORE, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CIMB Singapore re...

2025-04-16 16:46 1229

Shanghai Electric Reports Continued Growth in 2024 as Its Clean Energy and High-End Equipment Push Expands

With Revenue, Gross Margin, Order Volume, and Cash Flow All Achieving Simultaneous Growth in 2024 SHANGHAI, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Electric  (SEHK:2727, SSE:601727) reported revenue ofRMB 116.19 billion. The Company cited its core str...

2025-04-16 16:23 5054

Emerging Markets-Focused Fintech Platform PalmPay Unveils New Debit Card in Nigeria with Verve

LAGOS, Nigeria, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 29, 2025, PalmPay, a leading digital bank and fintech platform focused on emerging markets, has launched the PalmPay Debit Card inNigeria in partnership with Verve, Africa's largest domestic card scheme. 

2025-04-16 15:34 3160

CeMAT Southeast Asia - The Leading Intralogistics & Supply Chain Fair Returns to Singapore

Showcasing Future-Ready Logistics and Automation Amid Rising Tariff Pressures, and Evolving Supply Chain Complexity SINGAPORE, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CeMAT Southeast Asia, the leading logistics and supply chain innovation trade event, is set to return toSingapore from 19 to21 May 2025 at...

2025-04-16 14:55 2749

ANNA Money and Shaype partner to launch Australia's first AI-powered finance "super app" for businesses

SYDNEY, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AI-powered SME business account provider ANNA Money has teamed up with embedded finance innovator Shaype to launch Australia's first all-in-one business finance "super app", now rolling out to startups and pro...

2025-04-16 12:11 2875

A Cabin Company Raises Pre-Seed from $70M Wellness Fund to Build the "Gym Membership for Nature Stays"

TOKYO, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A Cabin Company  today announced the closing of its oversubscribed pre-seed round, backed by Seveno Capital—a newly launched$70 million VC fund founded by Allen Law, Founder of Park Hotel Group

2025-04-16 11:06 3634

Grand Stevie Winners Announced in 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards

FAIRFAX, Va., April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stevie® Awards, organizer of the world's premier business awards programs, announced the winners of five Grand Stevie® Award trophies in the 12th annualAsia-Pacific Stevie® Awards , the only awards program to recog...

2025-04-16 09:00 2558

Global Times: Xi arrives in Kuala Lumpur for state visit to Malaysia

BEIJING, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up his visit toVietnam and arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday for a state visit to Malaysia.  He was warmly welcomed by Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. In a written statem...

2025-04-16 08:52 2199

GTN and Webull Singapore open up fixed income investing to APAC investors

SINGAPORE, April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GTN, a global fintech redefining trading and investing for all, today announced its partnership with Webull Singapore ("Webull"), a leading global investment platform, to open up fixed income investing.  Webull users across APAC can now tap into GTN's un...

2025-04-16 08:15 2788

At HCI 2025 global minds convene to accelerate the future of human capability with over 13,000 participants from 120 countries

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The second edition of the Human Capability Initiative (HCI), has concluded, hosting over 300 influential leaders, policymakers, and global experts from 40 countries, including academia, private sector, international organizations, and non-profi...

2025-04-15 23:40 2607

At HCI 2025 global minds convene to accelerate the future of human capability with over 13,000 participants from 120 countries

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The second edition of the Human Capability Initiative (HCI), has concluded, hosting over 300 influential leaders, policymakers, and global experts from 40 countries, including academia, private sector, international organizations, and non-profi...

2025-04-15 23:30 2765

New Survey Finds Aspiring Business Students Embrace Learning to Think Strategically--with Help from AI

GMAC's latest global survey of business school candidates also finds increasing importance of ROI as the tech sector's lure fades. RESTON, Va., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Individuals looking to enter business schools overwhelmingly say they want to learn how to think strategically and proble...

2025-04-15 22:05 3009

The Malaysia Gifts Fair 2025 Celebrates Its 15th Anniversary

Shaping the Future of Sustainable & Innovative Gifting KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Malaysia Gifts Fair 2025 is set to commemorate a significant milestone as it celebrates its 15th Anniversary, marking over a decade of growth, innovation, and leadership in the gifti...

2025-04-15 21:52 3036

137th Canton Fair Opens in Guangzhou

-       The new service robot zone becomes the hotspot for buyers GUANGZHOU, China, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 15, the 137th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) officially opened in Guangzhou, drawing global attention as it kicked off one of the world's largest trade events. ...

2025-04-15 21:28 3133

NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market update + Bank of America beats earnings estimates

NEW YORK, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins.    NYSE Content Advisory: Pre-Market update + Bank of America beat...

2025-04-15 21:18 4281

Bank of America Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America reported its first quarter 2025 financial results today. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed at Bank of America's Investor Relations website athttps://investor.bankofamerica.com/quarterly-e...

2025-04-15 21:13 4658

PLAUD.AI Acquires YC-Backed StarJar to Power Its New Enterprise Solution, PLAUD for Business

SAN FRANCISCO, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PLAUD.AI 's brand owner PLAUD Inc., aDelaware-incorporated, San Francisco-based industry leader in AI-native hardware and software solutions for AI note-taking, today announced its acquisition of StarJar, a Y Combinator-backed m...

2025-04-15 21:00 5208

Thales to Offer Prime Factors' Bank Card Security System

Prime Factors and Thales Extend Collaboration to Help Customers Build More Secure Payment Applications Faster with BCSS and the Thales payShield HSM  EUGENE, Ore., April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Prime Factors and Thales announced today that Thales will offer Prime Factors' Bank Card Security Syst...

2025-04-15 21:00 2375

Cellid raises over $7.5 Million to strengthen development of displays for AR glasses

TOKYO, April 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellid Inc. , a leading developer of AR display technology and spatial recognition engines, today announced it has raised over$7.5 million (approximately 1.1 billion yen) in a Series C Extension financing round. The funds were sec...

2025-04-15 21:00 2479