Financial Services

36Kr Announces Share Repurchase Program

BEIJING, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 6, 2020, 36Kr Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: KRKR), a prominent brand and a pioneering platform dedicated to serving New Economy participants inChina, announced that the board of directors of the Company approved a share repurchase program, under which 36Kr is ...

2020-05-07 18:19 10156

111 to Announce First Quarter 2020 Unaudited Financial Results on May 21, 2020

SHANGHAI, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 111, Inc. (NASDAQ: YI) ("111" or the "Company"), a leading integrated online and offline healthcare platform inChina , today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter endedMarch 31, 2020, before the U.S. market opens o...

2020-05-07 17:55 10247

OneSmart Online Drives Strong Momentum During COVID-19 Pandemic

SHANGHAI, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- OneSmart International Education Group Limited (NYSE: ONE) ("OneSmart" or the "Company"), a leading premium and online education platform inChina, today outlined how its financial and operational performance was strongly supported by OneSmart Online throughou...

2020-05-07 16:40 16565

Prudential and HReasily sign strategic partnership to bring convenient HR services to SMEs in Asia

HONG KONG, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Prudential Corporation Asia (Prudential) and HR Easily (HReasily) today signed a partnership agreement to offer Prudential's Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) customers acrossAsia access to...

2020-05-07 16:09 5141

Changes in Payvision's Leadership

Andre Valkenburg joins Payvision's management team as CEO, starting May 1, 2020 Corné van der Meijden continues to act as Payvision's Chief Financial Officer, while solidifying his role as a confirmed statutory member of the management board Rudolf Booker, Gijs op de Weegh and Cheng Liem Li step...

2020-05-07 16:00 2790

Leju Announces Changes of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

BEIJING, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Leju Holdings Limited ("Leju" or the "Company") (NYSE: LEJU), a leading e-commerce and online media platform for real estate and home furnishing industries inChina, today announced that the Company has appointed Yu Certified Public Accountant, P.C. ("Yu CPA") ...

2020-05-07 15:00 11134

Haier Strengthens Industry-leading Position with 9.05% Revenue Growth in 2019

QINGDAO, China, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's leading home appliance brand and smart home ecosystem builder Haier Smart Home ("Haier",Shanghai: 600690), hereinafter referred to as "Haier", released both its 2019 annual report and Q1 2020 earnings onApril 30.

2020-05-07 14:43 12619

New and Radically Different - theScreener CIO

The Swiss pioneer in technology-based research, theScreener, launches its new top-of-the-line information service for professional investors. The web-based CIO application breaks new ground in a radical way. NYON, Switzerland, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For 20 years, theScreener's research spec...

2020-05-07 12:00 2407

Manulife Hong Kong reports solid growth in the first quarter of 2020

HONG KONG, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Manulife group of companies operating inHong Kong ("Manulife Hong Kong") today announced solid growth for the first quarter of 2020. Results overview:  * Core earnings up 10% to HK$1.4 billion * Annualized premium equivalent (APE) sales up ...

2020-05-07 11:26 5339

MCI Management Center Innsbruck: MCI Executive PHD Program Starts for the Fourth Time

Cooperation between the MCI, the University of Antwerp and the Antwerp Management School | Despite COVID unrestricted progress of program guaranteed | Applications are open, start of studiesNovember 2020 INNSBRUCK, Austria, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The four-year Executive PhD Program with par...

2020-05-07 10:00 4339

Ecoinno Raises US$6 Million in Series A1 Funding from Alibaba Entrepreneurs Funds

HONG KONG, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ecoinno (H.K.) Limited. Ecoinno, a Hong Kong-based green material company focused on providing alternatives to single-use plastics, today announced the closing of aUS$6 million Series A1 funding from the Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund and Alibaba Taiwa...

2020-05-07 09:30 3956

HPDLendScape Enhances Supply Chain Finance Offer to Simplify Access for Asia's SME

SINGAPORE, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- HPDLendScape, a leading secured lending platform vendor, today announces a new supply chain finance (SCF) solution. The new enhanced solution will make it simpler and faster for lenders to onboard and support buyers and suppliers, giving Asian businesses mor...

2020-05-07 08:00 3705

Tyvyt® (Sintilimab Injection) Combined with Gemzar® (Gemcitabine for Injection) and Platinum Chemotherapy Met the Predefined Primary Endpoint in the Phase 3 ORIENT-12 Study as First-Line Therapy in Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Squamous Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

SUZHOU, China, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, autoimmune, metabolic and other major diseases, today jointly...

2020-05-07 07:30 10713

Huobi China to Play Pivotal Role in Development of BSN

BEIJING, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- China's interest in blockchain technology is about to take its next step as the Blockchain-Based Service Network (BSN) comes into commercial effect onApril 25. The aim of this network is to allow companies and software developers to be able to plug into the BS...

2020-05-07 05:39 4857

Media Advisory - BMO Financial Group to Announce its Second Quarter 2020 Results

TORONTO, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BMO Financial Group will announce its second quarter 2020 financial results and hold its investor community conference call onMay 27, 2020. Financial results will be issued in a news release at approximately5:30 a.m. ET. Investor Community Conference Call ...

2020-05-07 00:31 11838

Announcing VeChain BootCamp - The Virtual Live Streaming Blockchain Webinar Series

SHANGHAI, May 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As the reality of living in a 'new normal' sets in, the VeChain Foundation has been seeking the best opportunity to continue and increase our social engagement and communication efforts. After careful deliberation and consultation with our partners and adviso...

2020-05-07 00:00 4057

Zero-commission trading app TradeUP expands campaign to offer clients cash bonuses

NEW YORK, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TradeUP, the commission-free stock trading platform, announced today that it is expanding its cash bonus program to a tiered structure, increasing the highest cash bonus possible from$50 to $200. The tiered promotion effectively lowers the threshold for quali...

2020-05-06 22:00 1345

Ridgewood Infrastructure Announces Promotions of Michael Albrecht and Sam Lissner

NEW YORK, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ridgewood Infrastructure, a leading investor in essential infrastructure in the U.S. lower middle market, today announced the promotions ofMichael Albrecht to Managing Partner and Sam Lissner to Principal. "We are delighted to be promoting Michael and Sam," ...

2020-05-06 21:02 2879

WSSCC Approved to Become the Sanitation and Hygiene Fund

GENEVA, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Steering Committee of the Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council (WSSCC) took a landmark decision on Monday by approving WSSCC's new 2021-2025 strategy, which paves the way for WSSCC to evolve intothe Sanitation and Hygiene Fund, a scalable and g...

2020-05-06 20:53 2605

The World's 50 Best Restaurants & The World's 50 Best Bars Launch 50 Best for Recovery Programme

LONDON, May 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 50 Best – the organisation behind The World's 50 Best Restaurants and The World's 50 Best Bars – announces its first joint campaign, entitled50 Best for Recovery. It will focus on fund-raising, in unison with its partners, to provide tangible financial relief t...

2020-05-06 20:00 3280