Financial Technology
Hyundai Card Reopens Korea's Kimchi Bond Market, Expands Funding Portfolio with Dual-Currency USD-CNY Issuance
Hyundai Card becomes the first Korean credit-specialized financial company to issue a dual-currency USD-CNY Kimchi bond, expanding its investor base and currency portfolio in response to changing market conditions SEOUL, South Korea, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As financial market volatility c...
Tencent Cloud and China CITIC Bank International Limited Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement to Accelerate FinTech 2.0 Transformation
HONG KONG, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- At Tencent Cloud Day Hong Kong, Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, announced the signing of a Strategic Cooperation Agreement withChina CITIC Bank International Limited (CNCBI). The agreement, which marks one of the most comprehensive partnershi...
AXI SECURES FSC MAURITIUS LICENCE, BRINGING REGULATED TRADING TO THE WORLD'S FASTEST-GROWING MARKETS
Axi has been granted a licence by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) of Mauritius, extending its regulated trading platform to high-growth markets and giving more traders access to a globally proven broker. SYDNEY, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Axi, the global online FX and CFD trading brok...
EquiLend and Credit Benchmark Partner to Embed Consensus Credit Ratings in Onboard+
Integration delivers market-wide credit context directly within EquiLend's
counterparty onboarding workflow
NEW YORK, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EquiLend
X Financial Announces Leadership Change
SHENZHEN, China, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- X Financial (NYSE: XYF) ("X Financial" or the "Company" or "we"), a leading Chinesefintech platform, today announced that Mr. Yufan Jiang resigned from his position as the Chief Risk Officer of the Company, effective from July 1, 2026, due to persona...
Yiren Digital to Report First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on June 25, 2026
BEIJING, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiren Digital Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) ("Yiren Digital" or the "Company"), a leadingfintech company specializing in digital consumer lending, insurance and financial technology innovation across China and global markets, today announced that it plans to release its ...
FinVolution Group Publishes Eighth Annual ESG Report
SHANGHAI, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FinVolution Group ("FinVolution," or the "Company") (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech platform operating across China and overseas markets, today announced the release of its 2025 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report, the Company's eighth consec...
APAC healthcare systems face growing strain as rising patient expectations collide with stretched clinical workforce - Bain & Company survey
* 95% of consumers want a single touchpoint to manage their healthcare * 84% of consumers expect greater convenience from healthcare system * Three in four consumers comfortable with AI-enabled healthcare apps * One in five doctors actively considering leaving their current employer due to ...
Visa and Mintoak Join Forces to Bring Merchant SaaS Capabilities to Acquirers Across Asia Pacific
* Enabling acquirers to build on payments with cloud-native, API-led platforms that scale value-added services and strengthen merchant relationships SINGAPORE, June 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, today announced a partnership with Mintoak, a mercha...
Manulife Named #1 Life Insurer for AI Maturity for Second Consecutive Year by Evident
C$ unless otherwise stated TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 Named top insurer in Canada, first in the AI Leadership category, and ranked third overall – underscoring Manulife's strategic priority to be an AI-powered organization TORONTO and BOSTON and HONG K...
VT Markets Launches Bold as Gold, a Global Campaign to Establish New Benchmark in Gold Trading
SYDNEY, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- VT Markets
ATFX Secures Authorisation to Establish Representative Office in Colombia, Strengthening Its Presence in Latin America
BOGOTÁ, Colombia, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX has secured authorisation from the Financial Superintendence of Colombia to establish and operate its Representative Office in Colombia under Resolution No. 2065 dated November 14, 2025. This strategic milestone strengthens ATFX's presence acro...
XTransfer named to FXC Intelligence's 2026 Cross-Border Payments 100 for the Second Consecutive Year
HONG KONG, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, is proud to announce that it has been named toFXC Intelligence's Top 100 Cross-Border Payments Companies list for 2026 for the second consecutive year. The recognition places XTransfer...
One in 3 Recipients Struggle to Pay for Essentials Due to 'Friction Tax' in Fragmented Global Payment Rails
New data from Thunes and Juniper Research reveals a brutal global payments fragmentation deadlock: 82% of remittance-dependent users face issues due to delays or hidden fees SINGAPORE, June 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Fragmented global payment systems are driving financial exclusion, hitting the wo...
ATFX Cambodia Expands Presence with New Branch Opening on First Anniversary
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX Cambodia, a brokerage firm providing advisory services for international securities trading, celebrated the first anniversary of its operations in the Kingdom of Cambodia while officially announcing the opening of its new branch office. Th...
Tradr Brings Double Long and Short Leverage to SpaceX
Tradr ETFs launched SPCM and SPCG, providing traders with 200% leveraged long and short exposure to SpaceX, one of the most anticipated IPOs in market history. SPCM and SPCG give traders 200% bullish and bearish exposure to the most anticipated IPO in market history NEW YORK, June 15, 2026 /PRN...
KVB Futures Strengthens Commitment to Financial Education and Derivatives Industry Literacy Through Collaboration with Bloomberg Technoz
JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KVB Futures conducted a media
visit to Bloomberg Technoz as part of the company's commitment to strengthening
financial education and derivatives industry literacy in Indonesia through
strategic and sustainable media collaboration.
SUNRATE Highlights Enhanced Strategic Collaboration with Sabre to Deliver End-to-End Payment Capabilities for the Travel Industry
BARCELONA, Spain, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SUNRATE, the global payment and treasury management platform, today announced at Phocuswright Europe its enhanced collaboration with Sabre, an AI‑native technology leader powering travel retailing at global scale, to deliver more comprehensive and s...
Tencent Cloud Reinforces Hong Kong as a Strategic Two-Way Gateway, Unveiling Strong Local Momentum and Commitment
Empowering Enterprise AI Transformation and Local Expansion Highlight the Company's Long-Term Commitment to Hong Kong HONG KONG, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, is accelerating its strategy to position Hong Kong as the indispe...
STARTRADER Hosts KTH Alumni Evening in Dubai, Connecting AI, Technology, and Innovation Leaders
The gathering brought together more than 30 professionals across AI, energy, finance, mobility, sustainability, cybersecurity, design, and sports business for a high-level exchange on practical innovation. DUBAI, UAE, June 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARTRADER hosted the KTH Alumni Evening in Duba...
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