Financial Services

Yisheng Biopharma and Tavotek Biotherapeutics Announce Strategic Research Alliance for Development of YS-ON-001/002 and Tavo-301/303 Combination Therapy for Cancer Treatment

GAITHERSBURG, Md. and AMBLER, Pa., Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yisheng Biopharma Co., Ltd. ("Yisheng Biopharma"), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on research, development, manufacturing, sales and marketing of immunological biologics and vaccines, and Tavotek Biotherapeutics, a biotech c...

2020-01-06 09:00 3115

UOB investment arms sign up to the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment

SINGAPORE, Jan. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- United Overseas Bank Limited (UOB) today announced that its investment management subsidiaries, namely UOB Asset Management Ltd (UOBAM), UOB Venture Management Private Limited (UOBVM) and UOB Global Capital LLC (UOBGC) [1], are now signatories of the United...

2020-01-05 12:00 4710

A Pioneer in Password-less Protection, AuthenTrend Helps Drive the Trend towards Fingerprint Security

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- AuthenTrend and other notable homegrown startups led by Taiwan Tech Arena (TTA) are now showcasing their innovative solutions at CES 2020. AuthenTrend mainly provides fingerprint-...

2020-01-04 18:00 1794

RISE Education Names Ms. Lihong Wang as Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Yiding Sun as Vice Chairman and Mr. Jia Zhu as Director

BEIJING, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- RISE Education Cayman Ltd ("RISE" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: REDU), a leading junior English Language Training ("ELT") provider inChina, today announced the appointment of Ms. Lihong Wang, the Chairwoman of its board of directors, as its new chief executive o...

2020-01-04 09:52 11836

New Commission-Free App TradeUP Launches For US Millennial Traders

NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A new mobile application that offers zero-commission stock trading launched today, joining the recent price-cutting battle led by the nation's brokerage titans. TradeUP app screenshot Named TradeUP, th...

2020-01-04 00:14 2252

Sharing Economy International Start Trading in OTCQB with New Business Directions

HONG KONG, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sharing Economy International, Inc. ("SEII" or "the Company") (OTCQB: SEII) today announced that the company started to trade on OTCQB onJanuary 2, 2020. "Upgrading to trade on OTCQB opens a new chapter for the company after we have gone through a series o...

2020-01-03 20:30 12680

JMU Limited Announces Listing Transfer to The Nasdaq Capital Market

SHANGHAI, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- JMU Limited (the "Company" or "JMU") (Nasdaq:JMU) today announced that the Company's application to transfer the Company's listing of its American Depositary Shares (the "ADSs") from the Nasdaq Global Market to the Nasdaq Capital Market has been approved by ...

2020-01-03 20:00 11530

Michael Mao and Yi Pin Ng of Yunqi Partners nominated for the 3rd consecutive year to Forbes China Midas 100

BEIJING, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael Mao and Yi Pin Ng, Founding Partners of Yunqi Partners, were nominatedfor the Forbes China Midas 100 List for the 3rd consecutive year released by Forbes on December 30, 2019. The Forbes China Midas 100 List, with a history of more than 10 years, is d...

2020-01-03 17:46 1799

Ping An is the First Chinese Asset Owner Signatory to Climate Action 100+

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (hereafter "Ping An" or the "Group", HKEx:2318; SSE:601318) announced that the Group has joined Climate Action 100+, an investor initiative launched in 2017 to ensure the world's largest corporate...

2020-01-03 17:14 12471

Further Opening-up makes Suzhou a dream place for investors and city dwellers

SUZHOU, China, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On January 3, Conference on Further Opening-up in Suzhou was held and 30 policy decisions were announced for further opening-up in the city. On Jan. 3, the scene of Confer...

2020-01-03 16:52 1893

Newborn Town Inc. listed on Main Board of HKEX

HONG KONG, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- New Born Town Inc. ("Newborn Town") (HKEX: 9911) has officially listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) on Tuesday(Dec. 31, 2019). China’s AI information distribu...

2020-01-03 14:33 14818

HKIB for the first time welcomes six local virtual banks as Corporate Members

HONG KONG, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers (HKIB) is pleased to announce that six virtual banks inHong Kong have recently joined the Institute as Corporate Members: Airstar Bank Limited, Fusion Bank Limited, Livi VB Limited, Ping An OneConnect Bank (Hong Kong) Limi...

2020-01-03 10:59 3378

Vietnam's First P2P Lending platform - Vaymuon.vn declares its profitable business and celebrates strategic partnership with Vietnam Payment Gateway - Nganluong.vn

HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vaymuon.vn (known as Lendmo.asia in English) - the First and Largest P2P Lending Platform inVietnam has disclosed that it becomes profitable after 2 years of official operation, successfully connected more than 2 million borrowers to 400,000+ individua...

2020-01-03 10:28 6696

Margaret Ma Connolly appointed President - Asia, Informa Markets

HONG KONG, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Informa Markets has today announced the appointment ofMargaret Ma Connolly as President - Asia, Informa Markets, effective1 January 2020. The Informa Markets business in Asia delivers over 300 exhibitions acrossMainland China, India, Japan, Korea, Taiwan an...

2020-01-03 09:24 5283

China XD Plastics Company Limited Announces Departure of Independent Director

HARBIN, China, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China XD Plastics Company Limited (NASDAQ: CXDC) ("China XD Plastics" or the "Company"), one ofChina's leading specialty chemical players engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of modified plastics primarily for automotive applications, today ...

2020-01-03 05:05 11642

Firstrade Completes Major Upgrade Of Technology and Infrastructure To Match Rapid Growth

NEW YORK, Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Firstrade Securities Inc., a leading online commission-free brokerage firm, has completed a comprehensive infrastructure and technology upgrade of all its core trading platforms and security systems. This initiative was undertaken to provide the best possibl...

2020-01-03 01:15 1283

Fuling Global Appoints Peng Hu as Chief Financial Officer

WENLING, China and ALLENTOWN, Pa., Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fuling Global Inc. (Nasdaq: FORK)  ("Fuling Global" or the "Company"), a manufacturer and distributor of environmentally friendly disposable plastic and paper foodservice products, today announced thatPeng (Gillian) Hu has been named...

2020-01-02 21:00 11590

Additional information about True North Financial's investment of $8 million in a PIPE security

NEW YORK, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China Rapid Finance Limited (NYSE: XRF) ("XRF" or the "Company") and True North Financial, LLC (True North) https://tnafinance.com/  , jointly offer the following additional information on True North's investment of$8 million in a "PI...

2020-01-02 21:00 12183

Hyatt Regency Hengqin Opens in Greater Bay Area of Southern China

ZHUHAI, China, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hyatt Hotels Corporation  (NYSE: H) announced the opening of Hyatt Regency Hengqin in Zhuhai,Guangdong Province, China, Dec 31,2019. With 493 rooms, six dining outlets, and 40,440 square feet (3,757 square meters) of event space, the h...

2020-01-02 19:30 5492

WuXi Biologics Congratulates OncoImmune on FDA Clearance of IND Application for Next Generation anti-CTLA-4 Antibody ONC-392

SHANGHAI, Jan. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics ("WuXi Bio") (2269.HK), a leading global open-access biologics technology platform company offering end-to-end solutions for biologics discovery, development and manufacturing, congratulates its partner OncoImmune on the U.S. Food and Drug ...

2020-01-02 08:08 2762