Financial Services

LANZAJET ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT FROM MUFG, JAPAN'S LEADING FINANCIAL GROUP

Funding Supports LanzaJet Global Growth and Establishes MUFG's Interest in Sustainable Aviation Fuel CHICAGO, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LanzaJet, a leading sustainable fuels technology company and sustainable fuels producer, today announced an investment from MUFG, one of the world's leading...

2024-06-26 04:00 1770

Greater Bay Area: Illustrating Hong Kong with data

HONG KONG, June 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to economic data released by the Hong Kong Census and Statistics Department,Hong Kong's economy grew by 2.7% in the first quarter of 2024, which is much higher than expected. The consumption is the biggest source of power behind the gradual recov...

2024-06-26 01:22 2320

Asia Tech: Navigating the Noise - Welcoming Peter Vogel to the New Street Research team

NEW YORK, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New Street Research is pleased to announce thatPeter Vogel has joined Pierre Ferragu's team as a Global Tech Product Specialist to deliver a new product, 'Asia Tech: Navigating the Noise'.  In this newly created role, Peter will enhance the exceptional long...

2024-06-25 23:31 1689

AXA Introduces New TotalAssure Critical Illness Series

Prioritises pre-emptive care for three early risk conditions with continuous support throughout the health journey Study reveals that nearly 90% of Hong Kong residents are not fully aware of their health conditions, putting them at higher risk of critical illness as early disease signs go undete...

2024-06-25 22:21 2251

Puyi Fund, Managed by Highest Performances Holdings Inc., Surpasses RMB 24.0 Billion in Assets under Advice, Showing Promising Start to Strategic Transformation

GUANGZHOU, China, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Highest Performances Holdings Inc. ("HPH" or the Group, NASDAQ: HPH), announces that its Puyi Fund's assets under advice for its asset allocation services reachedRMB 24.7 billion as of June 21, 2024, reflecting a remarkable year-on-year growth of 18...

2024-06-25 21:30 3746

JJ's House Launches New Pop-Up Showroom in Covent Garden This June

LONDON, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Riding the wave of success from its inaugural pop-up showroom earlier this spring,JJ's House is thrilled to announce the opening of its second pop-up store this June in the vibrant Seven Dial...

2024-06-25 21:00 1349

Lockton Reports Fiscal Year 2024 Consolidated Global Revenue of More Than $3.5 Billion and Organic Revenue Growth of 14%

KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockton, Inc., the world's largest independent and privately held insurance brokerage, reported global revenue of$3.55 billion for its fiscal year ended April 30, 2024, compared to $3.09 billion in its previous fiscal year. As highlighted below, Loc...

2024-06-25 20:00 1703

Genesis and interop.io Partner to Advance Innovation and Interoperability in Financial Industry Software

LONDON and NEW YORK, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis Global and interop.io today announced a technology alliance to promote software innovation and customized, multi-application workflows in the financial markets industry. Genesis and interop.io share a mission to help financial firms repla...

2024-06-25 20:00 1389

GreenTree Hospitality Group Ltd. Reports First Quarter of 2024 Financial Results

* Total revenues decreased 7.1% year over year to RMB352.2 million (US$48.8 million)[1]. Hotel revenues increased 8.8% year over year to RMB274.8 million. * Income from operations was RMB72.2 million (US$10 million) compared to RMB52.3 million for the first quarter of 2023. * Net income was ...

2024-06-25 18:53 3674

Sustainable Finance Specialists from 20 Asian Jurisdictions Gather at CASI Event in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Capacity-building Alliance of Sustainable Investment (CASI) successfully held its second in-person event in HK fromJune 24-25, to be followed by a field trip to Huzhou, a green finance pilot city inChina. The event, themed "Empowering Sustainability an...

2024-06-25 18:02 2049

Doo Financial Celebrates A Grand ETF Listing Ceremony On The HKEX

HONG KONG, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Doo Financial HK Limited (Doo Financial), successfully held its Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) ETF listing ceremony on 19th June, marking a significant milestone in its development journey.

2024-06-25 17:29 6708

Metis Global Group Scoops Top Accolade in Trustee Services

HONG KONG , June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Metis Global Group is delighted to take home its fifth Excellence Award of Trustee Service trophy from the Chinese Edition of Bloomberg Businessweek's Financial Institution Awards. This recognition stands as a powerful testament to the exceptional trustee...

2024-06-25 17:07 2033

BIDV selects OpenWay for CMS replacement, advancing towards digital excellence

MONT-SAINT-GUILBERT, Belgium, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development ofVietnam (BIDV), the largest bank inVietnam by assets ($72 billion), has chosen OpenWay, an acclaimed payment technology vendor, to spearhead its digital transformation proj...

2024-06-25 17:00 2032

REYL Intesa Sanpaolo shines a spotlight on renewables

GENEVA, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- REYL Intesa Sanpaolo announces the release of its third edition of FORWARD, a thought leadership publication that tackles key socio-economic issues. The latest edition addresses the global energy transition. 

2024-06-25 16:00 2045

SANY's Electric Excavator SY215E Makes European Debut

SHANGHAI, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SANY Group ("SANY"), in collaboration with local partner DNL Machine & Equipment, launched the SY215E medium-sized electric excavator inthe Netherlands. The event drew over ten component suppliers, including Leica Germany, and approximately 250 customers, a...

2024-06-25 14:06 1898

IBISA raises $3 million to scale parametric insurance solutions, strengthening climate resilience across Asia and Africa.

LUXEMBOURG, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IBISA , a Climate Insurtech company, has closed a$3 million funding round to scale its parametric insurance solutions for weather-related risks inAsia and Africa. The round was led by The Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) an...

2024-06-25 13:00 1942

CellPoint Digital Partners with Nexus Tours, Leader in Destination Management, To Enhance Its Payment Infrastructure

Nexus Tours will gain a competitive advantage to stand out in a crowded DMC marketplace amidst groups and wedding division growth. LONDON, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CellPoint Digital, the leading provider of payment solutions to the airline industry and a global pioneer ofPayment Orchestrati...

2024-06-25 13:00 1066

Manulife hosts Investor Day 2024, raising the bar on new financial targets

TSX/NYSE/PSE: MFC SEHK: 945 C$ unless otherwise stated HONG KONG, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Financial Corporation ("Manulife" or the "Company") is hosting an Investor Day in Hong Kong andJakarta , starting at 8:30 a.m.Hong Kong time on June 25 (8:30 p.m. June 24 eastern time). Durin...

2024-06-25 12:14 3226

HKCGI Survey: Retirement Age At 65+

HONG KONG, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (HKCGI) (Institute) has released a survey report titled 'A Sustainability Governance Issue: Retirement Age & A Managed Process

2024-06-25 12:00 1441

Beyond Cars in Hong Kong rebrands to Carro, officially integrates into Carro Group in transformative journey

* Customers in Hong Kong can now buy, sell and consign cars on carro.co * Operations in Hong Kong to leverage Carro's technologies and AI capabilities across pricing, inventory management, and inspection processes * Carro Hong Kong to focus on accelerating its market share and grow the secon...

2024-06-25 10:30 1929

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