Financial Services

Quantstamp Audits Kakao's Blockchain Platform Klaytn

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantstamp, a Y Combinator-backed blockchain security company, has completed its audit of smart contracts for Klaytn, the blockchain platform created by Kakao, the operator of South Korea's dominant messaging platformKakaoTalk. Built by GroundX, a Ka...

2019-07-10 06:07 3653

Scaled Agile Launches Lean Portfolio Management Course with SAFe® 4 Lean Portfolio Manager Certification

New course helps senior leaders and portfolio managers adapt their investments to enable faster innovation and more agile execution BOULDER, Colorado, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Scaled Agile, Inc., provider of SAFe®, the world's leading framework for enterprise agility, has announced its late...

2019-07-10 05:35 2918

Proliferation of New Electronic Products Boosts Opportunities for Pre-compliance Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing

Growing market consolidation enables testing service providers to widen their scope of compliance testing, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, California, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The rising density of electronics-based products due to the emergence of concepts such as digitalization, smart ...

2019-07-10 00:49 1841

Artprice.com is Changing Its Name to Artmarket.com to Become a Global Player in the Art Market

PARIS, July 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- thierry Ehrmann: "Artprice recently celebrated its 20th anniversary. It took twenty years to establish Artprice as the Global Leader in Art Market Information, its declared ambition in its 1999 IPO prospectus."

2019-07-10 00:25 9805

Ontario Teachers' names Jo Taylor President and CEO effective January 1, 2020, succeeding Ron Mock, who retires at year-end

TORONTO, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Ontario Teachers') is pleased to announce the appointment ofJo Taylor as its new President and CEO, effectiveJanuary 1, 2020. Mr. Taylor, currently Executive Managing Director, Global Development, will succeedRon Mock, who is r...

2019-07-09 22:30 3491

Proudfoot and Pamela Hackett, CEO named Global CEO Today Management Consulting Awards Winner

LONDON, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Proudfoot announces CEO Pamela Hackett as global winner of CEO Today 2019 Management Consulting Awards. The awards are dedicated to recognising strong, innovative leadership amongst business leaders in the consulting industry. This follows Proudfoot's Forbes M...

2019-07-09 21:16 2553

GCW Global Customised Wealth Announces Two New Appointments: Chief Financial Officer and Senior Adviser

LONDON, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GCW Global Customised Wealth , the global investment management firm, announced two new senior company officials have joined the firm, Chief Financial Officer Mandeep Panesar and Senior Adviser, Svetlana Bryzgalova.  Mr. Panesar wil...

2019-07-09 20:00 2502

China Life Insurance Company Limited Announced Resignation of Mr. Zhao Lijun as the Person in Charge of Finance

BEIJING, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Life Insurance Company Limited (the "Company" or "China Life") (NYSE: LFC; SSE: 601628; HKSE: 2628) announced today that Mr. Zhao Lijun tendered his resignation as the person in charge of finance (equivalent to Chief Financial Officer) of the Company on...

2019-07-09 18:37 13495

China Automotive Systems Announces Annual Meeting Conference Call on July 18, 2019

WUHAN, China, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Automotive Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CAAS) ("CAAS" or the "Company"), a leading power steering components and systems supplier inChina, today announced the conference call and webcast information for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of China Automot...

2019-07-09 18:00 13269

Finmechanics and Andile Solutions to help African banks leapfrog through technology

SINGAPORE and JOHANNESBURG, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Finmechanics, the Singapore-headquartered provider of the new generation platform for banks' treasury and risk management,FM Converge, and Andile Solutions, leading provider of IT solutions and services inSouth Africa and across the region,...

2019-07-09 13:30 2318

Chengdu Hi-tech Zone and Cass Business School Strengthening Cooperation on Financial Professionals

CHENGDU, China, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 22 local time in London, Jiaozi Fin-Tech Dreamworks, which is located at Chengdu Hi-tech Zone, signed a cooperation agreement with Cass Business School of theUnited Kingdom on co-promoting the exchange and cooperation of financial professionals...

2019-07-09 10:57 2977

Smartkarma Announces Strategic Investment from SGX to Bolster Singapore's Research and Financing Ecosystem

SINGAPORE, July 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Smartkarma, the global investment research network, today announced it has received a strategic investment from Singapore Exchange (SGX). The investment marks the next step in ensuring a vibrant financial research ecosystem. It further underpinsSingapore's ...

2019-07-09 08:30 2898

Bright Scholar Accelerates Expansion of Overseas School Portfolio

FOSHAN, China, July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Bright Scholar Education Holdings Limited ("Bright Scholar," the "Company," "we" or "our") (NYSE: BEDU), the largest operator of international and bilingual K-12 schools inChina*, today announced that it entered into an agreement to acquire all the equi...

2019-07-09 05:01 13698

Noah Holdings Provides Updates on Status of Certain Credit Funds Managed by Shanghai Gopher Asset Management

SHANGHAI, July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Noah Holdings Limited ("Noah" or the "Company") (NYSE: NOAH), a leading wealth and asset management service provider in China with a focus on high net worth individuals, is making this announcement to provide an update on the status of certain credit funds m...

2019-07-08 19:00 14242

HKICPA's Best Corporate Governance Awards celebrating their 20th year - now open for entries

HONG KONG, July 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Best Corporate Governance Awards, a prestigious benchmark of corporate governance excellence organized by the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), are proudly celebrating their 20th anniversary this year. The Awards are now open...

2019-07-08 17:09 2323

CoinAll has listed Zeux: The World's First Crypto Mobile Payment and Investment App

HONG KONG, July 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The emerging crypto exchange CoinAll ( www.coinall.com ) has announced to list Zeux, the first mobile crypto payment and investment service provider all around the world onJuly 5th. Zeux is a UK-based, FCA authorized financial insti...

2019-07-06 16:27 2591

Qingdao Enhances Its Image As An International Wealth Management Center

QINGDAO, China, July 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2019 Qingdao - China Wealth Forum, co-organized by the Information Office of Qingdao Government, was held at the Shangri-La Hotel,Qingdao from July 6 to July 7. The forum, now in its fifth edition, is an important high-level event both in and outside o...

2019-07-06 13:28 2631

Anderson Liu, CEO of Westwin, Brings Insights in Cross-border Marketing to Createch 2019

LONDON, July 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Westwin, a leading digital marketing and technology company that focuses on cross-border business, took part in Createch 2019 where CEOAnderson Liu shared insights on the transformation of Chinese retailing and consumer behaviours in the digital era. Hosted by...

2019-07-05 21:00 2364

Royal Canadian Mint issues new silver coin marking the 100th anniversary of Calgary's Victory Stampede

CALGARY, Alberta, July 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- One hundred years after Calgarians chose to dedicate the greatest outdoor show on earth toCanada's returning First World War soldiers, the Mint has issued a new silver coin commemorating the historic Victory Stampede of 1919.  The coin was unveiled ...

2019-07-05 21:00 3869