Financial Services

Starwood Capital Appoints Kevin Lee Managing Director and Head of Real Estate, Asia

MIAMI, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Starwood Capital Group ("Starwood Capital"), a global private investment firm focused on real estate and energy infrastructure investments, today announced that it recently appointedKevin Lee as Managing Director and Head of Real Estate forAsia. In his new rol...

2019-10-11 08:07 1496

Empire State Building Unveils New 102nd Floor Observatory

Floor-to-Ceiling Windows and a Glass Elevator Showcase New York City from 1250 feet NEW YORK, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Empire State Building (ESB) today announced the third phase of its top-to-bottom reimagined Observatory Experience, the newly renovated 102nd floor Observatory. Opening...

2019-10-11 04:12 4186

Trustco Breaks Ground Twice

WINDHOEK, Namibia, Oct. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TRUSTCO GROUP HOLDINGS LTD (JSE: TTO; OTCQX: TSCHY) announced today that the Need and Desirability for Township establishment on the Herboths Blick development was approved by Namibia's Ministry of Urban and Rural Development. Herboths Blick compri...

2019-10-11 01:54 12974

OneConnect moves up in the 2019 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Top 100 list

SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- International Data Corporation (IDC), the world's renowned provider of market research data, released the 2019 IDC Financial Insights FinTech Rankings Top 100 list.China-based technology unicorn OneConnect was included among the Top 100 for the secon...

2019-10-10 21:07 2141

TCEB hosts 86th UFI Global Congress - Largest Meeting of the World's Exhibition Industry

BANGKOK, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --The Thailand Convention and Exhibition Bureau (TCEB) will host the largest global meeting of the exhibition industry, the86th UFI Global Congress, taking place from 6-9 November 2019 in Bangkok. The event is a testament to the MICE industry's strong private a...

2019-10-10 21:00 1591

XTransfer completes $15M Series B-1 financing to accelerate its provision of global financial services for foreign trade enterprises.

SHANGHAI, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On 09 October, XTransfer, a leading provider of cross-border financial services forChina based foreign trade enterprises, announced the completion of$15m Series B-1 financing, which was led by the eWTP Fund and included China Merchants Venture Capital, 01VC...

2019-10-10 20:08 1664

NexChange Group partners with Horton Point to launch Nexyst, an institutional marketplace for digital currency asset managers

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia-based blockchain venture firm, NexChange Group, announced a partnership withNew York alternative investment firm,Horton Point, to launch a state-of-the-art marketplace for the institutional digital asset management industry. The Nexyst platform will p...

2019-10-10 20:00 1615

SMIC's Third Quarter 2019 Webcast Conference Call

SHANGHAI, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Please join SMIC's earnings conference call, with: * Dr. Zhao Haijun, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director * Dr. Liang Mong Song, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director * Dr. Gao Yonggang, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Dir...

2019-10-10 17:12 2823

KVB PRIME: Gateway to the World's Markets

MANCHESTER, England, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Today is another chapter for KVB PRIME as it unveils a brand-new identity andits new WebTrader to provide a seamless customer experience. As part of the KVB PRIME new digital transformation program, these changes highlight KVB PRIME's commitment ...

2019-10-10 17:00 2698

NUE NOBLE SRINAKARIN - LASALLE, a brand-new project in Thailand by Noble Development

BANGKOK, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Noble Development Public Company Limited (Noble), a leading property developer inThailand launched NUE NOBLE SRINAKARIN - LASALLE, the newest high-rise condominium with a starting price at1.59 million baht, which recently made a new phenomenon this year, as ...

2019-10-10 16:06 8126

Innovent and Chi-Med Expand Global Collaboration to Evaluate the Combination of Sintilimab and Surufatinib in Solid Tumors

SUZHOU, China and LONDON, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801) and Hutchison China MediTech Limited ("Chi-Med") (AIM/Nasdaq: HCM) today announced the expansion of their global collaboration agreement to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Innovent's Ty...

2019-10-10 15:55 8008

RHB's Thematic Corporate Day Advocates Singapore's Transformation Plans in Tourism and Real Estate Sectors

SINGAPORE, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RHB Securities Singapore today held its annual SGX-RHB Corporate Day where over 65 investors met with five companies from the leisure, tourism and real estate sectors. Themed "Remaking Singapore", the conference aimed to provide insights and perspectives o...

2019-10-10 11:45 2509

Munich Re Automation Solutions Announces a Continuation of their Long-Standing Partnership with BDO Life, Philippines.

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Munich Re Automation Solutions , theworld leading provider of digital new business, underwriting and analytics solutions to the insurance industry, today...

2019-10-10 08:50 2918

Volition Appoints Dr. Phillip Barnes to Board of Directors

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced the appointment of Dr.Phillip Barnes to the Company's Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director, effectiveOctober 9, 2019. Dr. Barnes was also appointed to the Company's Audit, C...

2019-10-10 04:05 12530

GVG predicts winners of the next digital race--startups, digital giants like Amazon or incumbents like Walmart?

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- GVG Capital, the #1 ranked global private equity firm in digital transformation, today releasedWho Will Win Next Digital Race: startups, digital giants like Amazon or incumbents like Walmart, Tata, Lidl? based upon the world's largest digital transform...

2019-10-10 03:00 2348

QNB Group: Financial Results for the Nine Months Ended 30 September 2019

DOHA, Qatar, Oct. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- QNB Group, one of the leading banks in theMiddle East, Africa and Southeast Asia (MEASEA) region, announced its results for the 3rd quarter ended 30 September 2019. QNB Group Headquart...

2019-10-10 01:51 2597

Alternative credit scoring fintech CredoLab partners with iovation to fight credit fraud

SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CredoLab , a Singapore-based developer of bank-grade digital credit scorecards based on anonymous smartphone metadata, has partnered withiovation , a TransUnion company, specializing in device-based fra...

2019-10-09 21:00 1904

MACEOS Holds Business Events Forum (BEF) 2019 at Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia will be welcoming one of the country's most anticipated homegrown event for the third time, the Business Events Forum (BEF) 2019. The event which is organised by the Malaysian Association of Convention and Exhibition Organisers and Sup...

2019-10-09 20:27 2606

Sequent Software appoints Rich Nassar as Head of Product Management

Digital payments and Visa veteran to accelerate product strategy and innovation SANTA CLARA, California, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sequent Software Inc., a leading specialist in the digital transformation of secure payments for banks and e-commerce platforms, today announces the appointment of...

2019-10-09 20:00 1278

Afterpay Names Lawrence H. Summers to New U.S. Advisory Board

Industry Veterans Bring Decades of Expertise to Fast-Growing Installment Payment Business SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Afterpay (ASX: APT) today announced that former U.S. Treasury SecretaryLawrence H. Summers will join its U.S. Advisory Board. Other members of the new advisory bo...

2019-10-09 18:00 12768