Financial Technology
Carro secures strategic investment from Orico
* Strategic investment will see collaboration across mobility and financial services * Initial collaboration will focus on automotive financing and related businesses in Japan, Thailand and Indonesia SINGAPORE, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Carro, a leading online car marketplace in the Asia...
Jacobi selected by Aberdeen Portfolio Solutions Limited as a technology vendor to accelerate growth of its managed portfolio service
BRISBANE, Australia, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobi has been selected by Aberdeen Portfolio Solutions Limited (APSL) to enhance the discretionary fund manager's model portfolio capabilities. Jacobi's institutional-grade Model Portfolio Management System (MPMS) will enhance and industriali...
Labuan IBFC Inc. and TRXC Sign MoU to Strengthen Malaysia's Financial Ecosystem
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn. Bhd. (Labuan IBFC Inc.) and TRX City Sdn Bhd (TRXC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration between Malaysia's two international financial centres and advance the shared visio...
EcoGuard Global and CONFED Go-Live with Carbon Office Platform in Philippines Serving 3 million Coconut Farmers
Following the WEF Davos announcement in January 2026, EcoGuard has successfully delivered the first digital carbon market infrastructure to unlock climate finance for over 3 million Coconut Farmers across the Philippines. SCHWYZ, Switzerland and MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --...
Ant International Launches Industry's First Full-Stack AI-Native Solutions for Payment, Account, FX, Treasury and Growth Operations for Global Businesses
* In its largest-ever product upgrade, the company unveils an industry-first AI-native, end-to-end full financial stack with close to 100 key products across 4 business pillars. * Built on newly upgraded Antom 3-in-1 Transformer, our payment foundation model, and FalconTST, our AI FX & liquid...
GSCF Expands C4: Connected Capital Control Center
New Automation and Integration Capabilities for Working Capital Portfolios NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GSCF, a leading global provider of working capital solutions, today announced significant enhancements to C4: Connected Capital Control Center, its integrated working capital servi...
UK Islamic fintech Ayan Capital secures £75 million ($100 million) facility originated by Triple Point as it builds towards a halal digital bank
LONDON, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ayan Capital, which offers halal car finance, has secured a senior Shariah-compliant facility of up to £75 million ($100 million), originated by investment manager Triple Point. The facility will fund Ayan's next phase of growth as it prepares its UK banking...
Supreme Courts of Singapore and Korea Sign New Arrangements to Support Cross-Border Civil and Commercial Disputes
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Supreme Court of
Singapore and the Supreme Court of Korea signed two new instruments aimed at
supporting the effective resolution of cross-border civil and commercial
disputes on 16 September 2026.
STARPRIME Responds to Diverging Gold Market Demand with AM/PM Fixing and XAU24/7
New offerings address two distinct market needs: fixing-related exposure management and continuous quote-driven gold access. PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARPRIME is expanding its gold offering with AM/PM Fixing and XAU24/7, giving market participants two distinct ways ...
AsiaPay Launches All-in-one Card Tokenisation Service for Asia to Enhance Digital Payment User Experience and Security
HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AsiaPay, a leading payment digitalisation service and technology provider in Asia, today announced the launch of itsAll-in-One Card Tokenisation Solution service, designed to streamline, secure, and standardise digital card payments across the Asia-Pacif...
AsiaPay Launches All-in-one Card Tokenisation Service for Asia
Enhance Digital Payment User Experience and Security HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AsiaPay, a leading payment digitalisation service and technology provider in Asia, today announced the launch of itsAll-in-One Card Tokenisation Solution service, designed to streamline, secure, and st...
Chubb Wealth Debuts Evergreen Private Markets Fund Series with S64
HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Chubb Wealth and S64 have partnered to launch an evergreen private market fund series tailored for professional investors in Hong Kong, addressing the growing demand from high-net-worth individuals for greater portfolio diversification through institut...
Tiger Brokers Singapore Named Best Personal Investment Platform at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026
SINGAPORE, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tiger Brokers Singapore has been named Best Personal Investment Platform at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, recognising a breakthrough year for the platform in Singapore and its growing appeal among self-directed investors. The award follows Tig...
Devexperts Brings US Equity Markets Access to Brokers in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Devexperts
FP Markets wins three awards at the Global Forex Awards 2026
LIMASSOL, Cyprus, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Forex and CFD broker FP
Markets
Bank of Canada Selects the CanDeal Data & Analytics ("DNA") Reference Pricing Service as its pricing source for Canadian fixed income securities
TORONTO, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CanDeal Data & Analytics ("DNA"), a leading provider of Canadian over-the-counter financial market data solutions, is pleased to announce a multi-year agreement with the Bank of Canada for access to the CanDeal DNA Reference Pricing service. The Bank of Can...
Moldova eGovernance Agency Launches Banking Use of EVO Digital Identity Credentials Built to European Standards
CHISINAU, Moldova, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital credentials from EVO
A complex payment risk landscape for North American businesses emerges for North American businesses, Atradius survey finds
AMSTERDAM, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- While most businesses across North America report little change in customer payment behaviour, underlying liquidity pressures and growing insolvency concerns point to a more complex risk environment, according to the2026 Atradius Payment Practices Baromet...
Sovereign Investment Institutions Launch China-ASEAN Joint Investment Council
Convened by China Investment Corporation with CGS International as Secretariat, the Council provides a dedicated platform to strengthen sovereign investor partnerships and support capital flows across the China-ASEAN corridor XIAMEN, China, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China Investment Corporat...
NOL Universe Surpasses 10,000 NOL World Card Issuances in Just 3 Months Since Launch
-Unveils a new design featuring Korean symbols and launches a ticket event for the upcoming NOL Festival -Connects online and offline experiences by expanding partnerships with local brands highly favored by tourists SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NOL Universe announced on t...
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