Banking/Financial Service
Manulife Asia Care Survey: Hong Kong public keen to learn more about "Long COVID" as pandemic continues
* 59% of Hong Kongers say pandemic will last at least another 12 months; a fifth even say it will never end * Only a third are aware of "Long COVID" despite widespread concerns about COVID-19's impact across people from all walks of lives inHong Kong; with nine in ten wanting to better unders...
2022-01-19 09:41
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CIMB Bank Philippines Collaborates with Zoloz to Strengthen Its Digital Banking Services with Advanced eKYC Solution
SINGAPORE, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CIMB Bank Philippines, one of the fastest growing banks offering digital banking products, today announced that it has collaborated with Zoloz, an eKYC (electronic Know Your Customer) technology provider to further strengthen its fast-growing digital banki...
2022-01-19 09:30
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Asia adapts to COVID-19 norm, but health and financial concerns linger
* Survey of over 8,000 people in Asia finds that nearly half think COVID-19 will last another year or more * Mental health, economic recovery, and medical costs are among top concerns cited across the region * Two thirds of people in Asia have savings to only last one year or less, if they ...
2022-01-19 09:00
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REALTY ONE GROUP AGAIN NAMED REAL ESTATE'S ONLY FAST & SERIOUS FRANCHISOR ON FRANCHISE TIMES LIST
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty ONE Group, a modern, purpose-driven lifestyle brand and ONE of the fastest growing franchisors in the world, was named again real estate's only'Fast & Serious' franchisors, makingFranchise Times' exclusive ranking of the top 40 brands who are growin...
2022-01-19 06:31
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EQT sets target fund size of EQT X at EUR 20 billion
STOCKHOLM, Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EQT has today set the target size for the EQT X fund atEUR 20 billion. The actual fund size is dependent on the outcome of the fundraising process and may ultimately be higher or lower than the target size. The EQT X fund's investment strategy and commerci...
2022-01-19 03:52
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CICC Tops Institutional Investor 2021 All-China Sales and Research Team for the 10th Consecutive Year and Ranks First China's Corporate Access Provider
BEIJING, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- China International Capital Corporation Limited tops the 2021 Institutional Investor rankings in All-China Sales, Research Team and Corporate Access Provider. This marks the 10th consecutive year for CICC to top overall sales provider and research team (201...
2022-01-18 22:02
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Farallon Reiterates Call on Toshiba to Rebuild Trust with Stakeholders Ahead of EGM Regarding Proposed Separation Plan
Farallon is deeply concerned by reports that Toshiba is considering a shareholder vote on the Separation Plan with a 50% approval threshold, rather than the 66 2/3% ultimately and legally required in 2023 Farallon calls on the Board to ensure a 66 2/3% approval threshold at the EGM in order to p...
2022-01-18 18:30
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Firmenich signs Strategic Partnership Agreement with HARMAY in China
GENEVA, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with HARMAY, a leading new retail brand in China. Under the agreement, Firmenich and HARMAY will join forces to contribute to the dev...
2022-01-18 18:14
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Leapstack Raised Nearly 150 Million Yuan in Series C Round Financing, Catalyzing Transformation of Intelligent Risk Control in Healthcare Insurance
SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Shanghai Leapstack Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Leapstack), an insurtech company, announced that it had raised a Series C round of150 million yuan. This round of fundraising was led by Legend Capital, followed by Peakview Capit...
2022-01-18 15:49
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Synpulse to supercharge the financial services industry's rapid demand for digital transformation with the launch of technology powerhouse, Synpulse8
ZURICH, Switzerland, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global management consultancy firm Synpulse has expanded its technology offerings withSynpulse8, a technology powerhouse that caters specifically to the rapidly growing digital needs of clients in the financial services industry. Synpulse8 of...
2022-01-18 15:00
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oneZero Continues to Bolster Institutional Team With Key Hires
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- oneZero, a global leader in multi-asset enterprise trading technology solutions, today announced the appointment ofIndu Maheshwari as Product Manager and Kevin Verardi as Product Designer, both working in oneZero's Institutional segment with solutio...
2022-01-18 15:00
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Synpulse to supercharge the financial services industry's rapid demand for digital transformation with the launch of technology powerhouse, Synpulse8
ZURICH, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Global management consultancy firm Synpulse has expanded its technology offerings withSynpulse8, a technology powerhouse that caters specifically to the rapidly growing digital needs of clients in the financial services industry. Synpulse8 offers customer...
2022-01-18 15:00
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Oliver Wyman Digital Launches Edge, a Plug-and-Play Banking and Insurance Platform
SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Oliver Wyman Digital today announced the launch of Edge, a digital platform with Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and Insurance-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions to help incumbent banks and digital challengers accelerate the...
2022-01-18 14:07
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VS Partners invested in the acquisition of DuPont Clean Technologies, expanding global impact investing portfolio
HONG KONG, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 31, 2021, an international consortium ("Consortium") successfully completed the acquisition of the cleantech business of DuPont de Nemours, Inc., ("DuPont"), the world's leading cleantech provider. VS Partners participated as the only asset all...
2022-01-18 11:00
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Indonesian startups attract international investors at the Expo 2020 Dubai
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – JEJALA ID, an initiative by The Ministry of Communications and Informatics of Indonesia, concluded its program series with a hybrid Indonesia Startup Market Insight Seminar and a one-on-one Virtual Matchmaking session at the Expo 2020 Dubai, onJanu...
2022-01-18 10:51
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IFC INCREASES LOAN PACKAGE FOR SEABANK TO USD 220 MILLION
HANOI, Vietnam, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- After 7 months, the International
Finance Corporation (IFC) and international lenders increased the loan package
granted to Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank
2022-01-18 09:07
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NOD raises another round of financing from Proterra Asia, to ramp up growth in China and South-East Asia
SHANGHAI, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Less than 2 months after One Capital invested in its Pre-A round, No Ordinary Drinks (NOD) a healthy beverage solutions company based inShanghai, has raised a supplementary Pre-A round led by Proterra Investment Partners with co-investment from Linyi Hongyi...
2022-01-18 09:00
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Railsbank expands presence in APAC to support embedded finance experiences
SYDNEY, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Railsbank
2022-01-18 08:18
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Partners Capital Continues Expansion of Senior Leadership with Five Promotions and Three New Senior Hires
BOSTON, Jan. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Partners Capital Investment Group announced the promotion of five senior executives, including three new Partners and two new Managing Directors, as well as three new senior hires. Partners Capital is a leading global Outsourced Investment Office with over$46...
2022-01-18 08:00
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HTPE Leads JYSSBIO to Close Series B+ Funding
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Huatai International Private Equity Fund ("HTPE"), the Greater China focused private equity investment platform under Huatai Securities, is pleased to announce that it led the Series B+ financing ofZhejiang JYSS Bio-Engineering Co., Ltd. ("JYSSBIO" ...
2022-01-17 17:58
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