Financial Technology
Digital Payments to Lead 162% Growth in eCommerce Spending Across Southeast Asia by 2025
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia is experiencing a
financial transformation driven by digital payments, according to a newIDC
PlayDapp's P2E Campaign Takes over Times Square, New York
* PlayDapp's P2E advertising campaign in Times Square, New York, attracting global attention * PlayDapp is attending **.NYC Conference, held in New York for Four Days, untilNov 4th. And PlayDapp will speak on ** interoperability in numbers SEOUL, South Korea and NEW YORK, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNews...
Former Goldman Sachs Asia Ex-Japan Managing Director, Vivien Khoo, joins StashAway Advisory Committee
SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivien Khoo, former Managing Director responsible for Asia Ex-Japan Compliance at Goldman Sachs and ex-regulator at the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) ofHong Kong, has joined StashAway's Advisory Committee as a senior advisor. Khoo brings a wealt...
Visa invites startups in Asia Pacific to build next generation digital payment capabilities
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world leader in digital payments, is looking for startups from acrossAsia Pacific to join the second cohort of their accelerator program. The Visa Accelerator Program focuses on helping startups inAsia Pacific expand their business into new market...
Singapore Based AI Logistics Platform, uParcel, Raises $2m in Pre-Series A Funding
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- uParcel, a regional AI-technology driven same-day delivery platform headquartered inSingapore, announced today that it has securedS$2 million Pre-Series A funding from billionaire deep-tech technopreneur DrShi Xu. Backed by its core platform technology of...
Alliance 21 and OneHypernet Forms A Partnership to Help SMEs Digitalise Their Cross-Border Payment Solutions
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OneHypernet and Alliance 21 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today forthe development of a cross-border payment solution for the settlement of invoices between Alliance 21 and their global network partners. The digital payment solution will use th...
Riddle 3 Pty Ltd (and Others) Announce the Offering of Secured Loan Notes Totalling A$142,651,314
MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Riddle 3 Pty Ltd ACN 622 918 370 and others noted as 'the Issuer' in the table below are seeking to raise a total of$142,651,314 in funds by the issue of loan notes, according to an announcement today by the underwriter Banner Capital Management ...
Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation Announces Pricing of $85 Million Initial Public Offering
NEW YORK, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fortune Rise Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: FRLA, the "Company") announced today that it priced its initial public offering ("IPO") of 8,500,000 units at a price of$10.00 per unit. The units are expected to be listed on The NASDAQ Global Market ("NASDAQ") ...
FinVolution Group to Report Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results on Thursday, November 18, 2021
SHANGHAI, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FinVolution Group ("FinVolution", or the "Company") (NYSE: FINV), a leading fintech platform inChina, today announced that it will report its third quarter 2021 unaudited financial results on Thursday, November 18, 2021, before the open of U.S. markets. The...
Former Goldman Sachs Asia Ex-Japan Managing Director, Vivien Khoo, Joins StashAway Advisory Committee
HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vivien Khoo, former Managing Director responsible for Asia Ex-Japan Compliance at Goldman Sachs and ex-regulator at the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) ofHong Kong, has joined StashAway's Advisory Committee as a senior advisor. Khoo brings a wealth...
EQT Infrastructure V holds final close - reaches hard cap with continued strong investor support
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EQT is pleased to announce that the EQT Infrastructure V fund (the "Fund") has held its final close atEUR 15.7 billion in fee-generating assets under management. The fundraising, led by EQT's in-house Capital Raising and Client Relations team, was launched ...
BPEA Agrees to Acquire Tricor from Permira
HONG KONG, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Funds affiliated with Baring Private Equity Asia ("BPEA"), one ofAsia's largest private alternative investment firms, and Permira, the global private equity firm, announce today that BPEA has agreed to acquireTricor Group ("Tricor"), Asia's leading business...
Futu 9th Anniversary: Singapore IT engineer shares how he grows with moomoo
SINGAPORE, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Futu Holdings Limited, a leading digital fintech company, celebrates its 9th anniversary on October 29. From 2012 to 2021, Futu extended its business globally, with over 16 million users from more than 200 countries and regions. In 2021, Futu officially ent...
Pensions & Investments launches ETF Exchange in partnership with Trackinsight
Industry-leading companies expand news, data and ESG analytics for institutional investors and asset managers with new digital platform NEW YORK and TORONTO and PARIS and GENEVA, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pensions & Investments, a Crain Communications financial information and media brand, an...
Mynt Secures $300m in Funding from Lead Investors Warburg Pincus, Insight Partners and Bow Wave
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mynt, the Philippines' #1 digital financial solutions provider and the company behind the popular GCash payment services app, has raised over$300 million in funding, valuing Mynt at over$2 billion. This solidifies its status as the Philippines' on...
3 Hong Kong Selects Mobileum to Support Advanced Roaming Services
Providing subscribers with seamless and cost-effective roaming experience CUPERTINO, Calif., Nov. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobileum Inc. ("Mobileum"), a leading global provider of analytics-based roaming and network services, telco security, risk management, and testing and monitoring solutions,...
InvestCloud launches InvestCloud X
Next-generation product suite revolutionizes wealth management communication, planning and financial product distribution LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestCloud, the global leader in financial digital transformation, today unveiled InvestCloud X – its most significant product inno...
InvestCloud launches InvestCloud X
Next-generation product suite revolutionizes wealth management communication, planning and financial product distribution LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestCloud, the global leader in financial digital transformation, today unveiled InvestCloud X – its most significant product inno...
Bairong Inc. to Acquire 52% Equity in Beijing All Union Technology Corp.
BEIJING, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bairong Inc ("Bairong" or "the Company", 6608.HK), a leading independent AI-powered technology platform inChina, announced lately that it has reached an agreement to acquire 52% of the equity interest in Beijing All Union Technology Corp. withRMB155.99 millio...
The first fully managed MQTT 5.0 cloud service worldwide announces a cheaper payment method
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EMQ, the leader of open-source and cloud-native distributed MQTT broker for IoT, recently released the updated version of EMQ X Cloud which provides a fully managed cloud-native MQTT messaging service. Starting from this version, EMQ X Cloud official...
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