Financial Technology
International insurtech bolttech valued at US$1.6 billion in Series B up-round
New investor including MetLife and Khazanah Nasional alongside existing and new shareholders, join Series B funding round led by Tokio Marine SINGAPORE, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- bolttech today announced it raised US$196 million in connection with its Series B with an up-round valuation of US...
LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report Reveals 20% Annual Increase in Global Digital Attack Rate
Elevated attack rate expected to remain during 2023 as Cybercrime Becomes More Sophisticated and Widespread ATLANTA, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LexisNexis® Risk Solutions today released the results of its annual Cybercrime Report, an analysis of data from 79.8 billion transactions processed th...
ACE Money Transfer and Bank Al Habib Join Forces to Stimulate Remittance Inflows to Pakistan
MANCHESTER, England, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Remittance is a significant source of foreign reserves forPakistan, and any decline in its volume can severely impact the country's economic stability. To sustain the declining remittance inflows toPakistan that have become a major cause of concer...
Goldpac Group Wins Second "Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Award" In a Row
HONG KONG, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 14, the 10th "Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Award" award ceremony hosted by the Daily Mirror was held inHong Kong. Goldpac Group (03315.HK) is recognized with the "Outstanding Corporate Social Responsibility Award" for 2 consecutive yea...
Moomoo Expands Into Malaysia Following Success In Singapore
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Futu Holdings Limited (the "Company", Nasdaq: FUTU) today announces its expansion intoMalaysia with its super investment platform, moomoo, introducing a comprehensive suite of tech-driven offerings to promote financial inclusion. Through inclus...
BMoney Launches Stocks Trading Feature and Special Programs for the Premium User Segment
JAKARTA, Indonesia, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with the investor growth target set by the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in 2023, namely 13.5 million investors, and with the same passion for developing the Indonesian Capital Market, PT CGS-CIMB Sekuritas Indonesia continues to consisten...
Encora Announces the Acquisition of Softelligence, Establishing first European Delivery Capabilities
Encora Holdings Limited, an Encora Group company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Softelligence SRL, a Romanian software engineering services company SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Encora, a global next-gen digital engineering provider, today announced that it has s...
AI Places FBS Among the World's Top Brokers
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FBS, an international
broker with a presence in over 150 countries, was rated as one of the top
world's best brokerage companies, according to FXonline.ai, an AI-driven
platform that displays listings of Forex brokers.
Investing.com Acquires StreetInsider.com in Bid to Empower Retail Investors with Premium Hedge Fund-Level Content Feeds
With this acquisition, the world's largest financial markets platform has taken its latest step to equip retail investorsto make better investing decisions, now with real-time content feeds previously only accessible to hedge fund managers NEW YORK, May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Investing.com, th...
ATFX Won the "Best LATAM Region Broker 2023" Award
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ATFX was announced as the recipient of the "Best LATAM Region Broker" award in the 2023 "ADVFN International Financial Awards," as revealed by ADVFN, a well-regarded financial industry publisher. The awards event has been running for nine years...
KCM Trade's Tim Waterer: A Financial Expert in the Spotlight of Global Media
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- KCM Trade is delighted to announce that its Chief Market Analyst,Tim Waterer, has been widely recognised for his expertise and insights in the financial industry. Tim's commentary has been featured in various publications, including major i...
Luxury fintech, Privat 3 Money, renews Goffs title sponsorship
LONDON, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Privat 3 Money (P3), the UK's most exclusive wealth tech firm, has announced a renewal of its sponsorship of the Goffs London Sale, the prestigious boutique thoroughbred auction held on the eve of Royal Ascot. Hosted in the gardens of Kensington Palace, the e...
Alibaba Cloud Unveils Plans to Strengthen Global Partnership Ecosystem
New initiatives launched on ISV acceleration, partner training empowerment and new reselling incentives at Alibaba Cloud Partner Summit 2023 SINGAPORE, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, is set to further empower its eco...
Vantage Markets backs Activated Badminton Challenge, one of the world's fastest growing racquet sports
SYDNEY, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage (or "Vantage Markets
9Pay is honored to be in TOP 5 Favorite Payment Channels at Vietnam Game Awards 2023
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As a prestige payment solution provider inVietnam, 9Pay was honored in the TOP 5 award of the most Favorite Payment Channels at the Vietnam Game Awards 2023 (Vietnam Gameverse 2023). The award was organized and announced in April 2023 by th...
Abel Noser Announces Retirement of Co-CEO Steven Glass
Mr. Glass is One of the Early Pioneers, and an Ongoing Industry Leader, in Providing Superior Trading Analytic Services to the Institutional Asset Owner Community NEW YORK, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a long career of service and financial leadership,Abel Noser Co-CEO Steven Glass ha...
Physical Instantly Issued Payment Cards Will Surge to over 470 million Shipments by 2027
Phygital banking is a clear and emerging payment and banking trend LONDON, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Many regions worldwide are seeing a sharp rise in instant issuance activity from a physical and digital perspective, from both traditional and neo and challenger banks. Customers increasingly ...
Valtech Valuation Helps Promote Better Valuation for Funds and Family Offices
HONG KONG, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Valtech Valuation, headquartered in Hong Kong, has recently completed valuations for several Asia-focused investment funds, including renowned state-owned asset managers and the fund management arms of famous brokerage firms inMainland China. These valuatio...
Wolters Kluwer Expands CCH® Tagetik Corporate Performance Management Capabilities to Help Taiwan Companies Address ESG + Global Minimum Tax Requirements
Company also strengthens its network of Taiwan implementation partners,
providing reliable, local expertise to ensure a seamless, convenient user
experience for customers
TAIPEI, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer
Bank of America Opens Luxembourg Branch
In-country transaction banking operations launched in key financial hub LONDON, May 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of America today announced that it has opened a new branch inLuxembourg, further strengthening its capabilities and the value it offers to clients in core markets. The launch means t...
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