Financial Technology
Goldpac Announces 2020 Annual Results
Digitalization and Platform-based Strategy has Achieved Initial Success The Platform and Service Segment Continued its Rapid Growth, Operating Profit Represented a Year-on-Year Increase of 2.2% Proposed Final and Special Dividend of HK14 cents Full Year Dividend of HK 17 cents, Dividend Payout Rati...
Singapore's Thor Group and Focus Technology to jointly launch cross-border e-commerce platform
SINGAPORE, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based consumer entertainment platform Thor Group and online commerce operator Focus Technology (002315.SZ), plan to jointly roll out a cross-border e-commerce platform targeting the European market in the second quarter of 2021. Headquartered i...
Newgen Set to "Transform Experiences" at its Annual Customer Event-NewgenConnect 2021
Attendees to gain insights from leading industry influencers, including Jim Marous and Pascal Bornet SYDNEY, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Newgen Software, a global provider of low code digital automation platform, today announced that it will host its annual customer event—NewgenConnect 2021 ...
Airwallex's latest US$100 million capital raising puts valuation at US$2.6 billion
* Airwallex's latest capital raising of US$100 million lifts its Series D round toUS$300 million * The extended Series D round was led by new investor US-based Greenoaks, and saw participation fromAustralia's Grok Ventures, Skip Capital and ANZi Ventures along with other existing investors ...
ASTRI hosts Smart City Forum with thought leaders and distinguished speakers
HONG KONG, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) has hosted a Smart City Forum in which government, business and thought leaders shared their views on the essential collaboration for a smart city and what a "tech-backed" sustainable...
Yeahka's Portfolio Company Fushi Technology Completes US$15 Million Series A+ Funding
HONG KONG, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- YEAHKA LIMITED ("Yeahka" or the "Company", stock code: 9923.HK), a leading payment-based technology platform in China, is pleased to announce today that Fushi Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd ("Fushi Technology"), a key member of the Company's merchant SaaS ...
ZhongAn Online Announces 2020 Annual Results
* Company Turns Around to Net Profit Attributable to Owners of the Parent of RMB554 Million * Performance Driven by Health and Digital Lifestyle Ecosystem * Technology Export Revenues Surge 35.4% HONG KONG, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ZhongAn Online P & C Insurance Co., Ltd. ("ZhongAn Onl...
Logiq Partners with Comviva to Offer Digital Wallet and Payment Services to Millions of Mobile Users Across Indonesia
NEW DELHI and NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Logiq, Inc.
oneZero releases Algorithmic Pricing Module to give institutional clients even greater control
Allows the creation of truly bespoke pricing CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- oneZero, a global leader in multi-asset enterprise trading technology solutions, today released the Algorithmic Pricing Module, an advanced price creation tool which facilitates the formation of customi...
Futu's FY2020 net income hits HK$1,364M, 6.5 times YoY growth
SINGAPORE, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Operational highlights of the unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year endedDecember 31, 2020 * Total revenue in the fourth quarter was HK$1,186.4 million, an increase of 281.6%year-on-year ("YoY"), achieving a YoY ...
Hong Kong-based fintech Apoidea Group eyes on regional expansion with plans to double headcounts two years in a row
HONG KONG, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After doubling its headcounts in 2020, Apoidea Group ("Apoidea"), aHong Kong-based AI-driven fintech startup, aims to double up the team again as the firm sees signs of rapid revenue growth. The fintech firm is also eyeing on expanding its presence toSing...
AvaTrade upgrades client offering with reduced crypto spreads and new assets, including Chainlink, Uniswap and Thematic Equity Indices Baskets
Award-winning CFD broker adds new cryptocoins and indices to platform while
scaling back on crypto spreads as it upgrades product offering
DUBLIN, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaTrade
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund JUMPSTARTER 2021 Global Pitch Competition Announces Two Winners with Investment of up to US$4 Million in Total
HONG KONG, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JUMPSTARTER 2021 Global Pitch Competition ("JUMPSTARTER 2021"), the world's largest online startup pitch contest[1] organized by Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund, has concluded its Grand Finale. After a series of intense pitching sessions,Rice Robotic...
FICO Survey: 71% of Taiwanese Prefer to Use Digital Channels to Engage with their Bank During Financial Hardship
Appeal of in-person branch banking fading fast post pandemic
TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
RCLCO Fund Advisors Announces Multi-Year Engagement with Government Pension Investment Fund of Japan
RFA will provide market intelligence and analytics to support GPIF's strategic investments in the North American real estate market BETHESDA, Md., March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RCLCO Fund Advisors ("RFA") ( www.rclco.com/rfa), an affiliate of real estate strategy and analytics firm RCLCO (www.rc...
UnionPay Acceptance Network Expands to 180 Countries and Regions
SHANGHAI, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- UnionPay International (UPI) announced today that with significant progress inLatin America, UnionPay acceptance network has now extended to 180 countries and regions, over half of which accept UnionPay mobile payments. As many as 55 million merchants worl...
Quantitative Brokers Launches First Execution Algo For OSE's Derivative Markets - Spearheads QB APAC Growth Plans
SYDNEY, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantitative Brokers (QB), an independent provider of advanced execution algorithms and data-driven analytics for global futures and options markets, today launched its full suite of award-winning execution algorithms on theOsaka Exchange (OSE), the derivati...
Global fintech Railsbank launches in Australia
* Railsbank plans to develop embedded finance market opportunity in Australia
SINGAPORE, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Railsbank
Tonik Launches As First Neobank In The Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tonik, Southeast Asia's first digital-only bank, launches as the first neobank inthe Philippines today. Tonik brings to the market a revolutionary and completely branchless way of banking on a highly secure mobile platform that sets out to funda...
Nordea Selects AxiomSL to Automate Risk and Regulatory Reporting in Nordic Countries
LONDON, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AxiomSL, the industry's leading provider of risk and regulatory reporting solutions, today announced that it has been selected byNordea Bank, the leading Nordic universal bank, to support the bank's risk and regulatory reporting requirements inFinland, Swede...
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