Financial Services

TechBook Efficiently Connects Tech Startups with Corporates for Partnerships

BOSTON, Dec. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Techcode, a global incubator and accelerator network with facilities and offices in 22 cities of 7 countries, launched an online B2B platform named TechBook in October to help startups find clients effectively. After 2 months of service, it has attracted over ...

2019-12-09 11:58 1078

Mastering High Net Worth with Transamerica Life Bermuda

HONG KONG, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Transamerica Life (Bermuda) Ltd. (TLB) has announced a new programme of advanced marketing initiatives which has been created to provide its partners with specialised insights, ideas and resources to help them better serve the needs of HNW customers.

2019-12-09 10:10 2736

BankerBay is now Aurigin

- The Platform for Deal Origination NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BankerBay, the world's largest private deal origination platform, announced today that it has rebranded to Aurigin, effective immediately.  The Aurigin platform is already positioned as the leading mid-market deal origin...

2019-12-09 08:00 2588

Trade Finance Scale-up Stenn Doubles Credit Capacity

LONDON, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- UK-based Stenn, a leading provider of cross-border trade finance, has closed a significant upsizing to its asset-backed financing programme. Stenn has now invested well in excess of$1bn in support of its clients' global trade activities. The latest funding ro...

2019-12-09 06:00 2561

/C O R R E C T I O N -- ION/

In the news release, GF Securities (Hong Kong) chooses the ION Fidessa Equity Trading Platform, issued05-Dec-2019 by ION over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that an update to the company name was needed to 'GF Securities (HK)' rather than 'GF Securities' as originally issued inadverte...

2019-12-07 03:32 3920

PRC NHC Issues New Policy on Cord Blood Banks, Implementation Rules To Be Provided

HONG KONG, Dec. 6, 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 reported thatChina's National Health Commission ("NHC") ...

2019-12-06 20:00 15332

Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. Announces Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results

BEIJING, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Xinyuan Real Estate Co., Ltd. ("Xinyuan" or the "Company") (NYSE: XIN), an NYSE-listed real estate developer and property manager operating primarily inChina and in other countries, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter endedSe...

2019-12-06 19:00 14536

ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD. to Terminate Reporting Obligations with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

TOKYO, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD. (the "Company") (TOKYO : 6770) hereby announces that it intends to terminate its reporting obligations with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") under Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amen...

2019-12-06 16:17 13943

Ordos Promotes Targeted Investment in Nanjing, with a Contract Value of 55.48 Billion Yuan

ORDOS, China, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- According to Ordos Municipal Government of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, the 2019 Ordos targeted investment promotion event for processing industries (equipment manufacturing and coal chemical industry chain) was held inNanjing. Ordos signed a to...

2019-12-06 12:25 1801

Innovent Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase I Clinical Trial of Anti-LAG-3 Monoclonal Antibody in China

SUZHOU, China, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent" or "the Company") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic and other major diseases, today a...

2019-12-06 08:00 12137

Tarena Engages Marcum Bernstein & Pinchuk LLP as its Independent Auditor

BEIJING, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Tarena International, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEDU) ("Tarena" or the "Company") announced today that it has engaged Marcum Bernstein Pinchuk LLP ("MBP") as its independent registered public accountant with respect to the fiscal years from 2016 to 2018. The engagement o...

2019-12-06 06:00 14914

Greater Des Moines Partnership Unveils 2020 State Legislative Priorities

GREATER DES MOINES (DSM), Iowa, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Greater Des Moines Partnership has unveiled its 2020 State Legislative Agenda. The Partnership's Legislative Agenda was developed by its Government Policy Council, which consists of Business Members from the Partnership's 24 Affilia...

2019-12-06 02:45 1541

SpaceChain Sends Blockchain Technology to the International Space Station

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SpaceChain announced that its blockchain hardware wallet technology is on its way to theInternational Space Station (ISS) , aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket a...

2019-12-06 02:13 3439

UnionPay International reached cooperation in card issuance with major institutions in the Asia Pacific

SHANGHAI, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 5, UnionPay International and 8 mainstream institutions in 5 Asia Pacific countries and regions held a collective card issuing agreement signing and business launching ceremony in Shanghai during its joint meeting of its Northeast Asia, Southeast ...

2019-12-05 22:01 2918

Suning's Tax-free Subsidiary Laox Completed a Fundraising of 8.434 Billion Japanese Yen to Expand China Business and Global E-commerce

NANJING, China, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 5, Laox, the largest comprehensive tax-free company in Japan, announced its completion to raise funds through targeted additional shares issuance for GRANDA GALAXY, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Suning Appliance Group, and GLOBAL WORKER, a ...

2019-12-05 21:47 13325

VolitionRx and Gyros Protein Technologies Awarded an Aggregate $1 million+ Eurostars Cash Grant to Collaborate on Developing a Lung Cancer Blood Test

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced that it was awarded$820,000 (€740,000 Euros) and Gyros Protein Technologies AB, now part of Mesa Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) was awarded$230,000 (€206,000 Euros) each in the form ...

2019-12-05 21:30 12010

Global Cord Blood Corporation Announces Results of 2019 Annual General Meeting

HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Cord Blood Corporation (NYSE: CO) ("GCBC" or the "Company"),China's leading provider of cord blood collection, laboratory testing, hematopoietic stem cell processing, and stem cell storage services, today announced the results of its 2019 Annual Gene...

2019-12-05 21:30 13376

AGTech Wins Lottery Hardware Bids in Zhejiang and Henan Provinces of China

HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AGTech Holdings Limited ("AGTech" or the "Company", HKEX stock code:08279) is delighted to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Beijing AGTech GOT Technology Co., Ltd ("AGTech GOT") has won the sports lottery terminal procurement bidding projects inZh...

2019-12-05 19:23 14522

KPMG expects to invest US$5 billion on digital leadership in professional services

HONG KONG, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG today announced investments in technology, people and innovation, and expects to spendUS$5 billion over the next five years to enhance its leadership position in the digital transformation of professional services. This investment will accelerate the ...

2019-12-05 19:20 2207

KPMG expects to invest US$5 billion in digital strategy and expand Microsoft alliance to accelerate professional services transformation

New innovations built on Microsoft cloud and AI technologies help clients achieve greater accuracy and decision-making capabilities, increased productivity, and cost efficiencies. AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands and REDMOND, Washington, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- KPMG and Microsoft Corp. are strengthe...

2019-12-05 19:00 1148