Financial Services

Tapad and Lifesight Sign Partnership To Power Cross Device Capabilities Within Lifesight's Real World Intelligence Platform

Tapad's technology now powers Lifesight's real world intelligence platform with cross-device and reach expansion in the Asia Pacific Region.   SINGAPORE, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tapad, a global leader in digital identity resolution, today announced a new partnership with Lifesight, a leadi...

2019-11-21 09:00 2521

Youdao Reports Third Quarter 2019 Unaudited Financial Results

HANGZHOU, China, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Youdao, Inc. ("Youdao" or the "Company") (NYSE: DAO), a leading intelligent learning company inChina, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter endedSeptember 30, 2019. Third Quarter 2019 Financial Highlights * Total n...

2019-11-21 07:00 4695

X Financial Reports Third Quarter 2019 Unaudited Financial Results

SHENZHEN, China, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- X Financial (NYSE: XYF) (the "Company" or "we"), a leading technology-driven personal finance company inChina , today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2019. Third Quarter 2019 Financial Highlights ...

2019-11-21 06:00 4385

Alan Kirshner To Retire As Executive Chairman Of Markel Corporation; Steven Markel To Become Chairman Of The Board At 2020 Annual Meeting

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today thatAlan I. Kirshner, the company's Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board, informed the company that he will not stand for re-election at the company's 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders sched...

2019-11-21 05:35 4683

Harold L. Morrison, Jr. to Join Markel's Board of Directors

RICHMOND, Virginia, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today the appointment ofHarold L. Morrison, Jr. to its Board of Directors, effectiveJanuary 1, 2020. Morrison retired from Chubb Insurance Company inDecember 2017 after a 33-year career in the insurance i...

2019-11-21 05:30 4856

Global "Knowledge-as-a-Service" platform Lynk announces successful funding round

NEW YORK and HONG KONG, Nov. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Lynk, a global leader that spearheaded the "Knowledge-as-a-Service" (KaaS) sector, announced the close of a funding round led bySingapore-based MassMutual Ventures Southeast Asia (MMV SEA). Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund and Wavemaker Partners, wh...

2019-11-21 00:54 3971

EPFR: Global ETF Assets Surpass $6 Trillion

EPFR's industry leading research highlights important inflection point as ETFs reach landmark milestone a decade after Global Financial Crisis BOSTON, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- EPFR, a subsidiary of Informa plc (LSE: INF) and a worldwide industry leader in providing fund flows and allocation ...

2019-11-20 21:08 4851

Kasisto Democratizes Financial Services Industry's Leading Conversational AI Technology with Latest Release of KAI, its Open and Extensible Digital Experience Platform

With KAI, anyone from business analysts to engineers can now build engaging and intelligent virtual assistants with easy-to-use self-service tools, open and robust APIs, patented security features, industry-leading natural language processing and learnings from vast amounts of industry data NEW ...

2019-11-20 21:00 1232

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Launches Its Second Tissue Paper Production Line

BAODING, China, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ITP) ("IT Tech Packaging" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products inNorth China, today announced the commercial launch of a new tissue paper production line (the "PM9 P...

2019-11-20 21:00 5410

PwC, Rabobank and Temasek launch The Asia Food Challenge Report, highlighting $800 billion investment opportunity in Asia's Agri-Food sector over the next decade

SINGAPORE, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PwC, Rabobank and Temasek today released The Asia Food Challenge Report: Harvesting the Future, which delves intoAsia's food and agricultural landscape. The report was launched in conjunction with this year's Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Week inSingap...

2019-11-20 20:32 4702

Global Cord Blood Corp Comments on New Regulation

HONG KONG, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) (the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing and stem cell storage services, today commented on a new regulation related to companies in ...

2019-11-20 20:00 5618

H.E. Mothanna Gharaibeh Inaugurates BIGO Technology's Amman Office, Opening Doors to AI and More Employment Opportunities

AMMAN, Jordan, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BIGO Technology (BIGO), a Singapore -based Internet technology company powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), has opened a new office inAmman, Jordan. The office was inaugurated by His Excellency Mothanna Gharaibeh,Jordan's Minister for Digital Econom...

2019-11-20 19:34 1969

CNFinance Announces Third Quarter of 2019 Unaudited Financial Results

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CNFinance Holdings Limited (NYSE: CNF) ("CNFinance" or the "Company"), a leading home equity loan service provider inChina, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter endedSeptember 30, 2019. Third Quarter 2019 Operationa...

2019-11-20 18:00 4765

Tarena Announces Receipt of Extended Stay from Nasdaq

BEIJING, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarena International, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEDU) ("Tarena" or the "Company") announced today that the Nasdaq Hearings Panel (the "Panel") has granted the Company's request for an extended stay of any suspension of trading pending the ultimate conclusion of the Nasd...

2019-11-20 18:00 3965

Hong Kong ahead of Asian peers on LIBOR transition readiness, according to KPMG report

HONG KONG, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong banks are in more advanced stages of transitioning away from the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR) benchmark interest rate than their Asian counterparts, according to a KPMG survey of more than 20 large banks operating inHong Kong, Indonesia...

2019-11-20 17:58 2721

GTG APToken formally makes its debut

TAIPEI, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- "Join hands across the world" - The press conference announcing the GTG APToken, launched by GTG Ventures, was held in Le Meridien Taipei onNovember 16, with more than 150 guests attending the ceremony, including top executives from investment and media organ...

2019-11-20 17:06 3579

Wirecard and Bank Mandiri, one of Indonesia's largest banks, cooperate on digital financial solutions for corporate customers

-Mandiri Cash Management services, powered by Wirecard technology, support over 27,000 active corporate customers -Thanks to Wirecard, Bank Mandiri has launched a new Customs Management service, a payment integration with the Indonesian Directorate General for Customs and Excise (DJBC), helping ...

2019-11-20 17:02 3958

RISE embarks on a new journey in Singapore with a mission to drive 1% GDP growth in South East Asia

BANGKOK, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- RISE, a leading Corporate Innovation Powerhouse based out ofSoutheast Asia, celebrates its official launch in Singapore by hosting the RISE Corporate Innovation Day in Singapore. As it embarks on a new journey in The Lion City, RISE will work with its partne...

2019-11-20 16:08 2304

TradingView Joins the Fintech District in Italy

MILAN, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- TradingView, one of the biggest financial platforms for traders and investors, is joining the Fintech District inMilan, Italy to increase its relevance and explore the regional fintech ecosystem, in order to connect more easily with business partners in its mi...

2019-11-20 16:00 818

East Kalimantan's industrial zones to be Indonesia's next big thing

SAMARINDA, Indonesia, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Island of Kalimantan has officially been set as one of six economic powerhouses inIndonesia by the government of Republic ofIndonesia. East Kalimantan province, more precisely, is becomingIndonesia's next big thing, not only in terms that it has...

2019-11-20 15:29 2206