Banking/Financial Service

Budget Direct Insurance leads the way with SingPass

SINGAPORE, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Budget Direct Insurance is one of Singapore's first insurers to use the government's SingPass Mobile login  service. Customers can now access their online account with Budget Direct Insurance via the SingPass Mobile app when they scan a SingPass QR code on...

2019-11-20 08:15 3521

Vietnam's Sendo completes largest financing round to date

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Sendo, Vietnam's leading C2C e-commerce marketplace, has announced that it has successfully secured an investment ofUSD 61 million in its Series C financing round, which represents the largest for the Company to date. Sendo had previously r...

2019-11-20 07:00 5442

The Geneva Association Appoints Kai-Uwe Schanz as Deputy Managing Director and Head of Research & Foresight

ZURICH, Nov. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Geneva Association, the global organisation of insurance and reinsurance Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and leading think tank of the insurance industry, is announcing the appointment of Kai-Uwe Schanz as Deputy Managing Director and Head of Research & Fo...

2019-11-20 02:25 3568

IntSights Raises $30 Million to Drive Expansion of Automated External Threat Intelligence, Led by Qumra Capital; Announces Key Executive Appointments

NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IntSights , the premier threat intelligence company focused on enabling enterprises to Defend Forward™, today announced that it has raised a$30 million series D to accelerate expansion of the IntSights External Threat Protection Suit...

2019-11-19 22:00 2122

LPGA's Carlota Ciganda joins Brooks Koepka as inaugural winner of the Aon Risk Reward Challenge and takes home $1 million prize

NAPLES, Florida, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, and the LPGA announced that Carlota Ciganda has won the inaugural Aon Risk Reward Challenge and a$1 million prize.  W...

2019-11-19 21:00 3449

CellPoint Digital partners with EBANX to offer the best payment solutions for Latin America

LONDON, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CellPoint Digital, a leading provider of digital commerce and payment solutions to airlines and travel companies worldwide, and EBANX, a global fintech company headquartered inBrazil, leader in payment solutions forLatin America, have today announced an excit...

2019-11-19 17:00 1414

Experian brings world-class technology conference to Singapore with inaugural VISION2020 Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Experian , the world leader in information services, announced today that the inaugural Asia Pacific edition of its signature Vision Conference will be coming to Singapore next year. VISION2020 Asia Pacific

2019-11-19 16:40 4965

UTU Launches Disruptive Tax Refund Product to Give Tourists More Cash Back When Shopping in Europe

SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a world first, Singapore-based digital rewards platformUTU is providing Tourists and shoppers across the globe with 85% of tax refund amount of their Value-Added Tax (VAT) refunds compared to ~55-60% of the total amount that...

2019-11-19 16:35 4928

OANDA names Lucian Lauerman Head of Solutions for Business

LONDON, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A global leader in online multi-asset trading services and currency data and analytics,OANDA Global Corporation  is pleased to announce the appointment of Lucian Lauerman as Head of Solutions for Business. Based inLondon, he will be respons...

2019-11-19 16:00 2430

Anonos Keynote Speech on What the Future Holds for Financial Data Innovation

LONDON, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Anonos, the data enablement and privacy rights management technology platform provider, announced today that its CEO Gary LaFever will speak on What the Future Holds: Key Considerations for Maximizing Lawful Data Use in the Financial Sectorat FIMA Europe 2019 ...

2019-11-19 15:55 1038

Inaugural SFF x SWITCH sees over 60,000 participants from 140 countries; event to return on 9-13 November 2020

SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SWITCH) concluded its combined week-long event on15 November 2019, which attracted more than 60,000 participants from 140 countries. The event also saw a record 569 s...

2019-11-19 15:54 2809

With new partnerships, Reuters Connect becomes the most comprehensive digital platform powering the news ecosystem

LONDON, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Reuters today announced that the world's leading national and international news agencies are joiningReuters Connect in a move that will offer customers an unrivalled multimedia news resource. Seven new partners from around the world will be added to Reuters ...

2019-11-19 14:00 989

Blue Becomes First Insurer in Hong Kong to Fully Adopt Tencent Cloud's Technology for Its Core Infrastructure

HONG KONG, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue, the first digital life insurer in Hong Kong, today announced the successful transformation and deployment of its cloud-enabled core infrastructure, making it the first insurer inHong Kong to operate its core system solely onTencent Cloud. Blue joins a...

2019-11-19 11:29 2771

AETOS Wins Best Broker at Traders Awards 2019

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AETOS Capital Group has the won the "Best Broker inVietnam" at the esteemed Traders Awards 2019. The best broker in Vietnam award 2019 Held in Ho Chi Minh City, the Traders Awards...

2019-11-19 11:00 2455

SMIC Proposed Issue of US$200 Million Zero Coupon Convertible Bonds

SHANGHAI, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --   Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation ("SMIC", the "Company"; SEHK: 981; OTCQX: SMICY) (1) PROPOSED ISSUE OF US$200 MILLION ZERO COUPON CONVERTIBLE BONDS DUE 2022 TO BE CONSOLIDATED AND FORM A SINGLE SERIES WITH THE EXISTING US$450 MILLI...

2019-11-19 09:07 2877

CALM Calling Malaysia's Young Leaders

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Two of Malaysia's top young leaders will address this month's Commonwealth Association of Leadership Malaysia (CALM) conference inKuala Lumpur. CALM President, Hanaa Wong Abdullah, says th...

2019-11-19 07:00 2198

Clarity Engagement Solutions announces the appointment of Kevin Simpson as CEO

DUBLIN, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarity Engagement Solutions, a leading provider of performance consulting, training and execution in the life sciences, medical device and corporate and institutional banking industries today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has appointedKevin...

2019-11-18 23:26 1807

Sirius Group Announces Confirmation of Meyer (Sandy) Frucher as Non-Executive Chairman of the Board

- Sirius Group's Board is comprised of a majority of independent directors (with one director affiliated with CMIG International Holding Pte. Ltd.)  - Independence of Sirius Group's Board is bolstered by shareholders agreement with cornerstone investors in Sirius Group's Series B preference share...

2019-11-18 22:03 3946

Ned Davis Research Announces New Brand Identity to Celebrate Its 40th Anniversary

VENICE, Florida, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ned Davis Research (NDR), a global provider of independent investment research insights, tools and solutions, today unveiled a new brand identity coinciding with its 40th anniversary. Signature to the new brand are a trademarked tagline and refreshed...

2019-11-18 22:02 909

The Education Relief Foundation: Global South Taking the Lead in Developing Education Systems Fit for the Future

GENEVA, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --With all revisions complete, the Universal Declaration of Balanced and Inclusive Education has now been finalised. The Universal Declaration will be officially adopted inDjibouti City during the closing ceremony of the III ForumBIE 2030 – International Summit ...

2019-11-18 21:00 1964