Banking/Financial Service

Vestiaire Collective announces a new €178m (US$ 216m) financing round backed by Kering and Tiger Global Management

PARIS, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading global platform for desirable second-hand fashion today announces the completion of a new €178 million financing round, backed by global French luxury group Kering (KER.PA) and US investment firm Tiger Global Management. Existing shareholders inclu...

2021-03-02 11:17 3565

Revolut Singapore drives everyday use of card with cashback of up to 20% for public transport spend this March and April

SINGAPORE, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Revolut has been steadily expanding beyond its origins as an FX platform and a multi-currency wallet. Customers can now use the Revolut app to perform a multitude of financial transactions (without any travel involved) including ecommerce shopping, donatin...

2021-03-02 11:10 4408

Global X by Mirae Asset recognized at the FSA Fund Awards Hong Kong 2021 for cutting-edge ETF innovation

HONG KONG, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirae Asset Global Investments (Hong Kong) Limited ("Mirae Asset") is delighted to announce that it has become the inaugural recipient of the House Award for Excellence in Innovation at the Fund Selector Asia (FSA) Fund Awards Hong Kong 2021. The accolade ...

2021-03-02 10:39 2609

ScaleUp Malaysia & Quest Ventures Invests In 11 Companies On Their #Quest2Scale

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Mar. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ScaleUp Malaysia which launched its second cohort of 20 companies inOctober 2020 in partnership with Quest Ventures has announced its selection of Top 11 companies, disbursing a total amount ofRM2,750,000 (USD680,185) in investments for their s...

2021-03-02 10:30 4055

The Brattle Group Welcomes Prominent Economist Vanessa Yanhua Zhang to Lead Greater China Practice

NEW YORK, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Vanessa Yanhua Zhang has joined The Brattle Group'sNew York office as a Principal and the leader of a new Greater China practice. She brings broad experience in applying economic analysis to competition, industrial organization, and intellectual propert...

2021-03-02 01:15 2999

"Horizontally to the Side, Vertically to the End": Establishing a Large Pattern of Poverty Alleviation Through Science and Technology

BEIJING, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from Science and Technology Daily: 77,000 Sci-Tech Assistance Pairs have been set up and 289,800 sci-tech commissioners have been selected successfully to help the poor out of poverty. The fung...

2021-03-01 22:02 4167

Brent Snyder Joins Antitrust Practice at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

– Nationally and Globally Recognized Attorney Snyder Joins the San Francisco Office  – PALO ALTO, Calif., March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, announced today thatBre...

2021-03-01 22:00 1970

Zuoyebang Named Key Player in MIT Technology Review's 2021 List of 10 Breakthrough Technologies

BEIJING, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zuoyebang, China's leading online after-school education start-up, was recognized by MIT Technology Review's 10 Breakthrough Technologies ("TR10") as one of the key players in "remote everything".Wang Yan, Chief Architect of Zuoyebang, attended the unveiling...

2021-03-01 21:38 4891

International companies wanted: Bosch Innovation Consulting and Stryber launch the Venture Beyond innovation program

Companies from around the world can apply now and benefit from experience in validating and building business models MUNICH, STUTTGART, Germany and SINGAPORE, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bosch Innovation Consulting, part of the Bosch Group, and Stryber AG, the largest independent corporate ven...

2021-03-01 20:18 2216

Frost & Sullivan Reveals Virtual Care's Enormous Potential in the United States

The US virtual care market is expected to witness more than a seven-and-a-half-fold growth by 2025, with a CAGR of 40.4% SANTA CLARA, Calif., March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, COVID-19 Pandemic Ignites Enthusiasm for Virtual Care, finds that virtual care is the ne...

2021-03-01 20:02 1651

uCloudlink Extends Enterprise Agreement with Leading Chinese Social Media Player

HONG KONG, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UCLOUDLINK GROUP INC. (NASDAQ: UCL, "uCloudlink"), the world's first and leading mobile data traffic sharing marketplace, has announced it will continue its partnership with one ofChina's leading social media players with a renewed two-year enterprise coop...

2021-03-01 18:00 5196

Lennar Named #1 Homebuilder Worldwide on FORTUNE Magazine's 2021 List of 'World's Most Admired Companies'

MIAMI, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lennar Corporation (NYSE: LEN and LEN.B), the nation's leading homebuilder, today announced that it has been named #1 Most Admired Homebuilder onFORTUNE Magazine's 2021 List of World's Most Admired Companies. "We are honored to be named as the #1 Homebuilder...

2021-03-01 18:00 5628

CORE to open an Australian office to assist Australian entrepreneurs looking to start a business in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In February 2021, Company Registration & Business Services Limited (CORE) opened its first Australian office. As the company's first foray into the Australian market, CORE aims to help Australian entrepreneurs who are looking to open a business inHong Kong...

2021-03-01 17:49 2042

TVM Capital Healthcare Exits Cambridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center for US$ 232 Million, a 4.6x Return on Capital Invested

SINGAPORE, March 1, 2021  /PRNewswire/ -- TVM Capital Healthcare, a global specialist healthcare private equity firm operating in emerging markets, announces the successful sale of its portfolio company Cambridge Medical and Rehabilitation Center ("CMRC") to UAE-based publicly traded investment c...

2021-03-01 16:18 3956

New private equity investor to drive Hawksford growth strategy

International corporate, private client and fund services provider Hawksford is embarking on its next phase of accelerated growth, having secured a new majority investor ST. HELIER, Jersey, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- STAR Capital Partnership LLP (STAR), a leading European fund manager, will p...

2021-03-01 16:00 3764

Atradius Collections expands its global presence with the acquisition of Gestifatura

AMSTERDAM, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Atradius Collections has acquired the Portuguese collections agency Gestifatura and expanded its presence to 34 countries. After opening new offices in Dubai, Morocco, and Indonesia in the past two years, Atradius Collections has expanded its internationa...

2021-03-01 16:00 2273

Hitachi Elevator signs strategic cooperation agreement with China Merchants Shekou

GUANGZHOU, China, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In February 2021, Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd. ("Hitachi Elevator") entered into a nationwide strategic agreement for the procurement of elevators with China Merchants Shekou Industrial Zone Holdings Co., Ltd. ("China Merchants Shekou") during...

2021-03-01 14:35 4148

New World Development commits to setting Science-Based Targets for Climate Action

HONG KONG, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New World Development ("NWD" or "the Company") has committed to the Business Ambition for 1.5°C, a global call to action from the United Nations as well as business leaders for climate change mitigation under the Paris Agreement.  NWD is one of 14 real es...

2021-03-01 14:26 6555

Huazhang Technology Turns loss into profit

2020/21 Interim Revenue Increased by 23.4% Newly Signed Contracts grew by 26.8% Strengthen R&D to catch up with future development of paper manufacturing industry Result Highlights * Revenue increased by 23.4% to approximately RMB292.7 million * Gross profit increased by 4.6% to approximate...

2021-03-01 13:20 6474

Everest Medicines Announces Selection as a Constituent of Certain Indexes of Hang Seng Indexes Company Limited

SHANGHAI, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing transformative pharmaceutical products that address critical unmet medical needs for patients inGreater China and other parts of Asia, today announced t...

2021-03-01 12:36 5607

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