Financial Technology
9fin launches in APAC to expand global credit coverage
With APAC playing a bigger role in increasingly complex global credit markets,
9fin brings the news, data and AI tools professionals need to navigate
volatility
HONG KONG, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 9fin
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Trading Technologies to Provide Connectivity to NZX, the National Stock Exchange of New Zealand
Partnership will support NZX's highly anticipated launch of S&P/NZX 20 Index Futures contract CHICAGO, April 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform services provider, announced that it has partnered with NZX, the compa...
2026-04-23 04:00
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MicroBit Partners with HKU in HK$8 Million Donation to Launch LINK Programme for Next‑Gen AI and Blockchain Leaders and Entrepreneurs
HONG KONG, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MicroBit Capital Management Limited ("MicroBit"), the leading virtual asset manager in Hong Kong, today announced a donation of HK$8 million to The University of Hong Kong (HKU) to jointly launch the "LINK Programme" (Leadership and Innovation Network for...
2026-04-22 21:50
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Ant Digital Technologies at Money20/20 Asia: Empowering SMEs with AI for Digital Transformation
BANGKOK, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Money20/20 Asia 2026, the region's fintech event, officially opened on April 21, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and visionaries. Ant Digital Technologies is participating to share its vision and commitment to leveraging Artificial Intellige...
2026-04-22 20:01
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Cboe Announces Agreement to Sell Cboe Australia and Cboe Canada to TMX Group
CHICAGO, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE), a leading global markets operator and pioneer in equity derivatives, today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell its Canadian and Australian equities exchanges, Cboe Canada and Cboe Australia, t...
2026-04-22 18:00
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Sucden Financial Enables Client Trading in Shanghai Nickel Futures
LONDON, April 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sucden Financial, the multi-asset execution, clearing and liquidity provider, announces that clients can now trade nickel futures and options on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE), following today's opening of the contract to international participants. S...
2026-04-22 17:00
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DIFC to become the world's first AI-Native financial centre
DUBAI, UAE, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dubai International Financial
Centre (DIFC), the leading global financial centre in the Middle East, Africa
and South Asia region, today announced that it will become the world's first
AI-Native financial centre.
2026-04-21 20:25
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Cognizant joins J.P. Morgan Payments Consultant Implementation Program
Clients can leverage Cognizant to accelerate implementation of J.P. Morgan
Payments solutions
TEANECK, N.J., April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Cognizant
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Newborn Town Launches NUSD Pay to Advance AI Agent Pay and Improve Cross-Border Payment Efficiency
HONG KONG, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Newborn Town, a leading global social entertainment company, announced the launch of its AI Agent Pay project, NUSD Pay, marking its strategic move into autonomous payment infrastructure for AI Agents. As a global technology company with deep roots in ov...
2026-04-21 17:30
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Money20/20 Asia: EBANX expands recurring alternative payments offering, unlocks a 1 billion user potential across 12 emerging markets
Consumers without credit or debit cards will be able to access
subscription-based digital services like streaming, software, and gaming
platforms globally
SINGAPORE and CURITIBA, Brazil, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, EBANX
2026-04-21 14:00
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EQT raises Asia Pacific's largest private equity fund, closing BPEA IX at USD 15.6 billion in total commitments
* EQT BPEA IX oversubscribed; closes at USD 15.6 billion in total commitments * BPEA IX is the largest Asia Pacific-dedicated private equity fund raised to date, with USD 14.9 billion in fee-generating assets under management * Robust investor demand serves as a testament to EQT's Asia platfo...
2026-04-21 11:43
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Thunes Launches Real-Time Payments into New Zealand
Members of Thunes' Direct Global Network can now send real-time payments to
bank accounts in New Zealand, further strengthening the company's presence in
the Asia-Pacific region.
BANGKOK, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes
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Moomoo Pioneers the Era of Agentic Investing with Launch of Moomoo API Skills
* The first AI-powered API Skills that turn trading ideas into execution — no coding required KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and SINGAPORE, April 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Moomootoday announced the launch of Moomoo API Skills, its AI-powered capability that enables investors to execute sophisticated tra...
2026-04-20 10:52
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Quantitative Brokers Recognized for Innovation in Interest Rate and Fixed Income Trading at the 2026 Bond Markets Awards
NEW YORK and LONDON, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantitative Brokers ("QB"), an independent provider of global execution algorithms and data-driven analytics, today announced that it has been awarded"Most Innovative Use of Technology in a Market Participant" at the Bond Markets Awards 2026, h...
2026-04-17 20:00
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EFGH and Digital Asset Protection HHP High-Tech Center JSC Form Joint Venture To Build National Blockchain Infrastructure In Vietnam, Partners to Build Five Other Digital Projects
VNL1 will build Vietnam's national product traceability blockchain with USD 8 million in committed capital. A concurrent framework agreement covers five additional projects spanning fintech, tourism, commodities, AI compute, and a mixed-use financial district. SINGAPORE and HO CHI MINH CITY, Vie...
2026-04-17 18:19
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Ant International, IFC, GCash pioneer first-of-its-kind sustainability impact scorecard to expand MSME access to sustainable financing
TAGUIG CITY, Philippines, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Furthering its mission of driving digital financial inclusion, Ant International, International Finance Corp. (IFC), and GCash are developing a Sustainability Impact Scorecard that will make it easier for micro, small, and medium enterprise...
2026-04-17 16:43
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Three Sovereign Funds Anchor Newly Launched Galaxy Orientis China-ASEAN Investment Platform
First Close of $520 Million Anchored by China Investment Corporation, Indonesia Investment Authority, and State Oil Fund of the Republic of Azerbaijan BEIJING, April 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China Investment Corporation ("CIC"), Indonesia Investment Authority ("INA"), and the State Oil Fund of t...
2026-04-17 10:33
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Bain Capital Opens Office in Abu Dhabi, Deepening Long-Term Commitment to the Middle East
Presence in ADGM will support long-term investor partnerships, portfolio company expansion, and the foundation for future regional investment activity ABU DHABI, UAE, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bain Capital, a leading global private investment firm, today announced the opening of its office i...
2026-04-16 22:33
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Instadesk Launches Malaysia Node to Meet Growing Demand for Local Data Compliance
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Instadesk, a leading AI-powered customer engagement platform, has officially launched its Malaysia node, reinforcing its commitment to in-country data residency and long-term investment in Southeast Asia. The node is designed to serve enterpr...
2026-04-16 18:05
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XTransfer Showcases Seamless Cross-Border Payment Solutions at INDO INTERTEX & INATEX 2026 to Empower the Textile SMEs
JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform XTransfer made its presence at the premier Southeast Asian textile industry events—the Indonesia International Textile & Garment Machinery Exhibition (INDO INTERTEX) and the Indonesia Interna...
2026-04-16 15:27
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