Financial Services
Over Half of Hong Kong Workers Surveyed Say AI Is Making Retirement More Unpredictable; Only 1 in 5 Feel Financially Prepared
A majority expect retirement to happen in stages, as AI widens the range of possible career and retirement paths HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- More than half (55%) of Hong Kong working adults surveyed say artificial intelligence (AI) will make their path toward retirement more unpredi...
AICPA & CIMA ENGAGE Asia Conference 2026 to Make Its Shanghai Debut This November
50 leading global voices set to update delegates on the forces transforming business, finance and accounting on what's to come SHANGHAI, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, will bring its flagship ENGAGE Asi...
SWI Group announces €800 million institutional capital increase at a €6.1 billion final valuation to accelerate the expansion of its transatlantic AI infrastructure and compute platform
SINGAPORE and AMSTERDAM, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Euronext Amsterdam-listed SWI Group ("SWI"; SWICH) today announces an €800 million capital increase with institutional investors. The capital increase is realized through the issuance of new ordinary shares by SWICH in several series, increa...
Chubb Wealth and Hamilton Lane Form Partnership to Expand Access to Private Markets in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Wealth, Chubb Group's wealth management platform, together with leading private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE) today announced a partnership to broaden access to private market investments, including growth-oriented assets, for ...
CIMB Singapore Hosts Customer Appreciation Week to Celebrate and Thank Customers for Their Continued Trust and Support
Customers can look forward to sweet treats, prizes* and scam awareness activities during the celebration SINGAPORE, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For the eighth year, CIMB Singapore is celebrating its customers with a week of appreciation activities to thank them for their continued trust and su...
PFPFA Raises S$100,000 for The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund at Charity Night 2026
SINGAPORE, Oct. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PFPFA Pte Ltd
Finance Minister Guides Press Through QSNCC Ahead of 2026 IMF-World Bank Group Annual Meetings, Reaffirming Thailand's Readiness on All Fronts
BANGKOK, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Finance of Thailand and
the Bank of Thailand are involved in preparations for the 2026 Annual Meetings
of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group—an event, given its
scale, often dubbed the "Olympics of Finance."
IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Announces NYSE Regulation Acceptance of Extension Request; Listing Continued Pursuant to Extension Through April 15, 2027
Company granted plan period through April 15, 2027 to complete delayed SEC periodic filings BAODING, China, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE American: ITP) ("ITP" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products in North China, tod...
HackerOne Report Highlights Challenges of 'Exposure Debt': NYSE Content Update
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 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...
CLPS Incorporation to Announce Second Half and Full Year of Fiscal 2026 Financial Results
HONG KONG, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CLPS Incorporation (Nasdaq: CLPS) ("CLPS" or the "Company"), today announced that it will release its second half and full year of fiscal 2026 financial results before the market opens on Friday, October 16, 2026. About CLPS Incorporation CLPS Incorporati...
MIDEA COMPLETES THE ACQUISITION OF ESAOTE
Midea Group marks its commitment to healthcare and innovation by completing the acquisition of Esaote GENOA, Italy, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Esaote S.p.A., a leader in the medical imaging sector, announces the completion of the controlling stake acquisition of its share capital by Midea – ...
ANT DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES AND HSBC ANNOUNCE SUCCESSFUL AI AGENT MICROPAYMENT TECHNICAL VERIFICATION TEST
* Ant Digital Technologies' infrastructure enabled AI agents to discover services, invoke them and manage micropayment settlement. * Verification test used HSBC Tokenised Deposit Service (TDS) and related settlement capabilities. * The technologies demonstrated a potential end-to-end model ...
UOB and Amazon Web Services sign Memorandum of Understanding to explore AI-driven banking innovation across ASEAN
The collaboration will develop a hybrid infrastructure model for banking in ASEAN and explore strategic opportunities across data, analytics and customer engagement. SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB and Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced plans to collaborate through a dedicated...
New Asia Forum Targets US$30 Billion in Investment into the New Asia at Its Inaugural Edition in Bali
Under the Patronage of His Excellency Prabowo Subianto, President of the Republic of Indonesia JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A new global platform for investment, capital formation and economic partnership will launch 3-4 December in Bali, Indonesia. The New Asia Forum has set...
UOB Asset Management Highlights Opportunities Amid Shifting Global Policy Landscape
SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) has
released its4Q 2026 Quarterly Investment Strategy
AIRA Factoring Surpasses THB 1 Billion in Digital Supply Chain Financing, Powered by NEC Thailand
BANGKOK, Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AIRA Factoring Public Company Limited has achieved a major digital transformation milestone, exceedingTHB 1 Billion in cumulative lending transactions through its advanced digital supply chain financing platform in record time. Developed in collaboration with...
FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. to Present at the 2026 ThinkEquity Conference
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. ("FFR" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: FFR) a U.S.-based Embodied AI (EAI) robotics company, today announced that it will be participating in The ThinkEquity Conference on October 15, 2026, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New Y...
Health In Tech Launches HitRix, a Broker-First Environment for Self-Funded Stop-Loss Placement
Broker-first marketplace brings submission intake, market routing, quote comparison and case tracking into one coordinated process. STUART, Fla., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Health In Tech, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIT) ("Health In Tech" or the "Company"), an AI-enabled InsurTech platform company, toda...
Fintech Forward 2026 Concludes in Bahrain with over 60 Strategic Agreements Signed, Drawing 2900 Participants
* Fourth edition builds on last year's momentum, advancing partnerships across financial services and technology. * Bringing together 40+ speakers, international delegations, and the inaugural Tech Talent Hub, the event demonstrates the scale of industry participation behind Fintech Forward 2...
Equilend and Cboe Clear Europe Agree to Connect CCP Clearing Infrastructure for Securities Lending
Agreement enables Equilend clients to access Cboe Clear Europe's clearing
service for securities lending through existing infrastructure.
NEW YORK, Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equilend
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