Financial Services

Continued Success of Novoheart to Receive R&D Grants: Innovation Technology Fund for Developing Smart Cardiac Screening Technologies

* Grant will fund advanced R&D and incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to accelerate drug development using Novoheart's bio-engineered human heart chambers and tissues * Potential advancements expected to increase scale and capabilities of Novoheart's MyHeart™ Platform an...

2020-01-07 17:39 2766

Dash Living Expands into Singapore Adding 200 Units, Quickly Becoming One of the Largest Coliving Contenders in Asia Pacific

HONG KONG and SINGAPORE, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Dash Living , Hong Kong's #1 serviced living community, has expanded its presence toSingapore, its first stop of paving the way into Asia Pacific, through the acquisition ofSingapore coliving company Easycity.

2020-01-07 14:20 5381

Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance joins BEYOND Consortium to bid for Singapore's digital full bank licence, marking a major step forward in its digital ambition

* Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co., Ltd., has joined BEYOND Consortium, led by V3 Group and EZ Link, to bid for a digital full bank licence inSingapore * The unmatched connectivity and consolidation of strengths of the Consortium are expected to create a comprehensive ecosystem that will deliver...

2020-01-07 13:50 1940

Seoul Smart City Platform and Seoul Homegrown Startups to Be Showcased at CES

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seoul Business Agency (SBA) announces thatSeoul Metropolitan Government will join home grown startups at the CES 2020Seoul Pavilion

2020-01-07 11:50 1925

eBaoTech and Willis Towers Watson collaboration to transform insurance middle office solutions capability

SHANGHAI, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- eBaoTech , a global leading digital insurance solution provider andWillis Towers Watson  have announced that they will team up to provide a robust, one-stop insurance middle office platform to ac...

2020-01-07 11:47 3300

New York City Regional Center Announces Full Repayment Of $228 Million To EB-5 Investors In Atlantic Yards Development Offering

Resulting job creation from offering enabled 1,331 individuals to receive permanent residency inthe United States NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York City Regional Center (NYCRC) is pleased to announce the full repayment of$228 million to EB-5 investors in its Brooklyn Arena and ...

2020-01-07 10:00 2273

InxMed Announces Clinical Collaboration with MSD to Evaluate IN10018 in Combination with Pembrolizumab

SHANGHAI, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- InxMed (Shanghai) Co., Ltd., a clinical stage biotech company dedicated to developing innovative, individualized medicines with international impact, today announced that the company has entered into a clinical collaboration with a subsidiary of Merck & C...

2020-01-07 08:25 3363

Transcenta to Present at the 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference

HONG KONG, SUZHOU, China and HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcenta Holding (Transcenta) today announced that Co-founder & CEO Dr. Xueming Qian will present at the 38th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference onWednesday, January 15, 2020, at 14:30 PST in Golden Gate room at Wes...

2020-01-07 00:00 1300

Splitit Joins Magento Technology Partner Program

SYDNEY, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Splitit , a leading global monthly installment payment solution, today announced that it has joined the Magento Technology Partner program.Magento , an Adobe company, is the leading provider of commerce innovatio...

2020-01-06 22:00 10308

Egis Technology Inc. Reports December 2019 Revenue of NT$628mn

TAIPEI, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Egis Technology Inc. (6462:TWO) reports monthly revenue ofNT$628mn for December 2019, an increase of 19.2% from November 2019, and an increase of 121.4% from December 2018. On a quarterly basis, 4Q19 revenue declined modestly, decreasing 4.1% QoQ, which is i...

2020-01-06 22:00 12070

The Stars Group and Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Gaming Authority Enter Agreement for Online Betting and Gaming Market Access in Michigan

TORONTO, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stars Group Inc. (Nasdaq: TSG) (TSX: TSGI) today announced that it entered into an agreement with the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians Gaming Authority ("Odawa") for online betting and gaming market access in theState of Michigan. The agreement...

2020-01-06 21:33 9220

To Make New Year's Resolutions Fun, Fourdesire Launches Campaign to Identify and Promote Healthy Habits in 2020

TAIPEI, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- To cultivate healthy habits in the New Year, Taiwanese gamified-utility app innovatorFourdesire is launching a campaign that will allow users to conduct a year-end review of their wellness and financial habits in 2019 - and learn h...

2020-01-06 21:30 4022

Happiness Biotech Announces the Opening of its First Experience Store in Hainan, China, introducing the Company's 31st Experience Store

NANPING, China, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Happiness Biotech Group Limited (the "Company" or Nasdaq: HAPP), an innovativeChina-based nutraceutical and dietary supplements producer, announced today the opening of its first experience store inHainan, China, which is the Company's 31st experience ...

2020-01-06 21:00 9449

Lianluo Smart Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Non-compliance of Stockholders' Equity Notification

BEIJING, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Lianluo Smart Limited (the "Company") announced today that it has received a letter from the staff (the "Staff") of The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") onJanuary 2, 2020, providing notification that the Company no longer complies with the minimum of$2.5 mi...

2020-01-06 19:00 9884

New Year Brings a New Learning Pathway for Governance Professionals

HONG KONG, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS) - an independent professional institute representing Chartered Secretaries and Chartered Governance Professionals as governance professionals inHong Kong and the Mainland - announced today that enrolm...

2020-01-06 18:38 3035

China's first blockchain-based unsecured loan granted on OneConnect financing platform

SHENZHEN, China, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 2, 2020, a financing platform for SMEs inChina's Guangdong province was formally launched. The platform is supported by OneConnect (NYSE: OCFT), a leading Chinese fintech company that has just been listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The...

2020-01-06 18:03 10860

Horizons Ventures Continues to Lead Series A+ Financing Into MioTech, A Leading AI Provider of Financial Data and Analytics

HONG KONG, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- MioTech announced today that it has closed its Series A+ funding round led by existing investor Horizons Ventures, the private investment arm of Mr.Li Ka-shing. "The financing will be used to recruit more talents and invest in R&D. It will further strength...

2020-01-06 18:00 1600

Prudential Vietnam and SeABank establish exclusive bancassurance partnership

HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Prudential Vietnam Assurance Private Limited (Prudential Vietnam), a subsidiary of Prudential plc, and Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank - Vietnam) have entered into an exclusive bancassurance partnership with ...

2020-01-06 17:35 3215

InfraRisk cloud-based solution to support Judo Bank's SME lending in Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- InfraRisk Pty Ltd. (InfraRisk), a leading supplier of credit management solutions inAustralia, today announced a new cooperation with Judo Bank to support the neobank's lending business with a smart and highly efficient cloud-based SaaS solution....

2020-01-06 14:30 5475

Nunaps raises US$4.2M to develop patient-centered digital therapeutics platform for brain damage

SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nunaps, a South Korean digital therapeutics startup, has closed aKRW 5 billion (US$ 4.2 million) Series A round by Company K Partners, KTB Network, and K2 Investment Partners. The company plans to use the fresh capital to build digital therapeutics...

2020-01-06 12:54 1237