Banking/Financial Service
FinVolution Group Announces New Share Repurchase Program of Up to US$150 million
SHANGHAI, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FinVolution Group ("FinVolution," or the "Company") (NYSE: FINV), a leadingfintech platform across China and overseas markets, today announced that the board of directors of the Company (the "Board") has authorized a new share repurchase program (the "New Sh...
1291 Group Acquires IPG, Strengthening Global Wealth Protection Across the Americas
ZURICH, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 1291 Group, a Swiss-founded independent
insurance broker specializing in wealth protection and life-insurance solutions
for high-net-worth families and their professional advisers, has acquired
International Planning Group (IPG).
VT Markets Adds 39 US Stocks and ETFs Spanning AI, Space, and Energy
SYDNEY, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- VT Markets
Singaporeans equate net-worth with self-worth: AIA study reveals harmful financial stereotypes hold back wellbeing
SINGAPORE, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Stereotypes about financial success are shaping identity and perceptions of masculinity in Singapore, according to the AIA Rethink Healthy Asia Report. While Singaporeans report lower personal agreement with many traditional stereotypes compared to the rest...
SM Group raises renewable energy sourcing to 31% in 2025
PASAY CITY, Philippines, May 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), the parent company of the SM Group, said the Group increased its renewable energy sourcing to 31% of total electricity consumption in 2025, up from 27% in 2024, as it continued expanding cleaner en...
CFTEC, AEOTrade Co-host China-Singapore Digital Trade Roadshow at WCIFIT
CHONGQING, China, May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from iChongqing - Chongqing Qianxin Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation Group (CFTEC) and AEOTrade co-hosted a digital cross-border trade roadshow on May 22 during the 8th Western China International Fair for Investment and Trade (WC...
HiFS 2026: Upgrading Four Major Digital Finance Solutions to Accelerate Financial Institutions Toward Agentic Banking
SHANGHAI, May 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Huawei Intelligent Finance Summit (HiFS) 2026 (Global Session), themed "Hello Fintelligent World: Beyond Digital, Advance to Agentic Banking," opened today at Huawei's Lianqiu Lake Campus in Shanghai. At the summit, Huawei announced six key initiatives t...
Zetrix AI, Shenzhen Data Exchange to Unlock Value of ASEAN-China Data Through Cross-Border Trading Platform
Enabling Secure and Regulated Data Flows Between China and Southeast Asia Data Ecosystem KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zetrix AI Berhad ("Zetrix AI") and Shenzhen Data Exchange Co. Ltd. ("SZDEX") today announced their plans to jointly establish a platform for the secure mo...
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Joins University of Europe for Three Sessions Spanning AI Infrastructure, Business Operations, and Market Risk
Across three sessions in Dubai this spring, the conversations moved from how AI agents are built and reshaping business operations to whether the market's pricing of the build-out can hold. DUBAI, UAE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter Karsten, CEO of STARTRADER, joined the University of Europe...
NYSE Content Update: Spotify Shares Climb 13% Following Investor Day Event
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, May 22, 2026 /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...
AICB Recognises More Than 700 Banking Professionals, Strengthens Future-Ready Talent Across Malaysia and the Region
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB) today reaffirmed its role in strengthening the banking talent pipeline in Malaysia and the wider region as more than 700 banking professionals were recognised at its 9th Chartered Banker Confermen...
STARTRADER CEO Peter Karsten Joins University of Europe for Three Sessions Spanning AI Infrastructure, Business Operations, and Market Risk
Across three sessions in Dubai this spring, the conversations moved from how AI agents are built and reshaping business operations to whether the market's pricing of the build-out can hold. DUBAI, UAE, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Peter Karsten, CEO of STARTRADER, joined the University of Europe...
AppliedAI and McKinsey & Company collaborate to rapidly rewire regulated enterprise processes with AI
* The collaboration pairs McKinsey's transformation expertise, including
QuantumBlack, withOpus
Tencent Partners with Kyrgyzstan's Eldik Bank to Further Expand Cross-Border Payment Network in Central Asia
XI'AN, China, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent's cross-border payment platformTenPay Global signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Eldik Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic at the 10th Silk Road International Expo held in Xi'an. This marks another significant progress after its recent partne...
Manulife Hong Kong and Macau Announces CEO Succession
Appoints Wilton Kee as Chief Executive Officer, Succeeding Patrick Graham HONG KONG, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong and Macau today announced strategic changes to its senior leadership team with Wilton Kee appointed to succeed Patrick Graham asChief Executive Officer, Manulife H...
BAI Capital Announces First Close of New US$800 Million Fund, Continues to Back Asia Growth and Globalization Opportunities
BEIJING, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- BAI Capital today announced the first close of its latest USD fund, targeting US$800 million. The first close reached US$600 million in commitments. At a time when global capital allocation has become more disciplined and growth investing is refocusing on com...
Riverchain Partners with Micro Connect to Scale Working Capital for Construction Contractors
HONG KONG, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverchain International Limited ("Riverchain" or the "Company"), a Hong Kong-based fintech specialising in working capital solutions for construction companies, today announced a strategic partnership with Micro Connect, which connects global capital with ...
Manulife Hong Kong and Macau Announces CEO Succession
Appoints Wilton Kee as Chief Executive Officer, Succeeding Patrick Graham HONG KONG, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Hong Kong and Macau today announced strategic changes to its senior leadership team with Wilton Kee appointed to succeed Patrick Graham asChief Executive Officer, Manulife H...
Rendeavour becomes the African Continental Free Trade Area's inaugural implementation partner for African industrialisation and trade infrastructure
LOMÉ, Togo, May 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The African Continental Free Trade Area
Two‑day Global Prosperity Summit 2026 concludes successfully
Second-day highlights: digital finance, international trade, aerospace development HONG KONG, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The two‑day Global Prosperity Summit 2026 (GPS 2026) successfully concluded today following three fruitful panel discussions. The second day's agenda focused on digital fina...
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