Financial Technology

Prince Albert of Monaco to deliver keynote address at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- H.S.H Prince Albert II of Monaco, Head of State, Principality of Monaco will deliver a keynote address at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), the global platform for accelerating sustainable development, hosted by Masdar, which runs...

2021-01-18 09:12 2624

Harry Pham, Chairman of OCB Life Group, plans to own a regional airline

SINGAPORE, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OCB Life Group was a Gold Sponsor for the recent Singapore Fintech Festival 2020, organized by the Monetary Authority ofSingapore from December 7th to December 11th. Picture: Harry Pham, during an...

2021-01-18 09:00 3306

Drip Capital Surpasses $1 Billion in Cross-Border Trade Receivables Financing Transactions

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Drip Capital has reached a major company milestone; financing overUS$ 1B of cross-border trade through its platform. The global fintech company provides working capital solutions to small and medium-sized importers (SMBs) inthe United States and ex...

2021-01-15 08:00 2331

Arachnys and PwC Singapore Partnership Brings Digital KYC & AML Solutions to Singapore

Strategic partnership to bring machine-learning-powered solutions for KYC, AML and Adverse Media Monitoring toSingapore. LONDON, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arachnys, the market-leading platform that accelerates onboarding for financial institutions with intelligent Know Your Customer (KYC) an...

2021-01-14 23:42 3052

Prometheum Closes US $15M+ in Oversubscribed Funding Round

Raise Brings Prometheum Closer to Launching the First Compliant Blockchain Ecosystem for Digital Asset Securities NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prometheum (www.prometheum.com), a FINRA and SEC regulated end-to-end blockchain securities ecosystem, today announced it has closed a funding...

2021-01-14 22:00 2796

Xinhua Silk Road: SCO Secretariat, TCSA jointly host "National Data Brain" Summit

BEIJING, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Secretariat of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) and the Thousand Cities Strategic Algorithms (TCSA) jointly held a summit on "National Data Brain: Driving Societal Stability and Economic Revitalization" on Tuesday inBeijing.

2021-01-14 17:02 6164

Manulife Investment Management reinforces its digital prowess in Asia with new senior role

HONG KONG, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife Investment Management today announced thatGrace Ho, Chief Marketing Officer, Asia, is appointed Head of Direct Digital Business and Portfolios,Asia. This is a newly created role which reflects the firm's commitment to expanding its digitally-enabl...

2021-01-14 17:01 5135

Ping An Uses Artificial Intelligence to Drive New ESG Investment Strategies

HONG KONG and SHANGHAI, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ping An Digital Economic Research Center (PADERC), a member of Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. (HKEx:2318; SSE:601318), has created four new investment strategies for environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) inv...

2021-01-14 15:15 11676

Rapyd Raises $300 Million in Funding to Support Accelerated Growth Within Global Payments Industry

Series D financing to be used to expand company's global fintech and payments platform and enable strategic acquisitions LONDON and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapyd , a global Fintech as a Service company, today announced a$300 million Series D f...

2021-01-14 09:00 4586

SCO Secretariat, TCSA jointly host "National Data Brain" Summit

BEIJING, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the afternoon of January 12, 2021, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Secretariat, together with Shenzhen Thousand Cities Strategic Algorithms (TCSA), held a presentation at the SCO Secretariat inBeijing. With "National Data Brain: Driving Soc...

2021-01-13 22:03 4968

Premia Partners Launches New Report on Asia Innovative Technology

HONG KONG, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Premia Partners, a leading Hong Kong -based ETF issuer, today releases its latest whitepaper"Where to find growth: Tailwinds from Asia Megatrends & Playbook to participate in Asia Innovations and Technology-enabled Productivity Growth". Contrary to develo...

2021-01-13 08:00 4141

FII Institute Unveils the 4th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative held under the theme of "The Neo-Renaissance" - A multi-hub conference on the rebirth of the global economy

- The 4th Edition of FII will introduce a multi-hub format with a central hub in Riyadh and global satellite cities with social distancing - Conference links world leaders, investors and policymakers to reimagine the global economy - Prominent leaders in healthcare, finance, energy and education,...

2021-01-12 22:45 3723

KADDRA, Singapore's leading mobile commerce technology is now integrated with Shopify (NYSE: SHOP) to provide SMEs with a full digital solution

SINGAPORE, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kaddra Pte Ltd ("Kaddra" or "Company") today announced that it has finalised its first phase of integration with leading web eCommerce solution, Shopify (NYSE: SHOP), in a strategic move to offer the most comprehensive ecommerce ecosystem for SMEs on both ...

2021-01-12 10:00 3518

SNCF Selects Wiremind's CAYZN Revenue Management Solution

PARIS, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (SNCF) has selected Wiremind and its CAYZN revenue management solution to optimize TGV ("train à grande vitesse" – high-speed train) load factors and revenue. The CAYZN solution was selected in SaaS (Software ...

2021-01-12 09:03 2938

Funding Societies: Key digital financing and FinTech vertical to continue momentum in 2021

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Whilst the global economic effect of the COVID-19 pandemic has posed challenges at almost all industries in 2020, Funding Societies believes that it has also served as an accelerator for FinTech adoption – and, in the case of financial service...

2021-01-12 09:00 3405

Shareable Asset goes to the mainstream by having a former CEO of UBS Asset Management Singapore, Michael Chin as an advisor

SINGAPORE, Jan. 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Shareable Asset, a MAS licensed digitalized real asset platform announced today that it has appointed Michael Chin as Senior Advisor, to help lead the company to the next stage of development and growth.

2021-01-12 08:00 5980

Z3Partners announced First Close of Tech & Digital Fund

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Z3Partners Tech Fund ( www.Z3Partners.com ) announces its First Close of US$ 14 million and its investments in Cyfirma (www.cyfirma.com ), a leading Cyber Threat Intelligence Software Start-up and De...

2021-01-11 10:00 3325

GCash attracts fresh investment from Bow Wave

MANILA, Philippines, Jan. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc. ("Mynt"), the Fintech arm of Globe Telecom and operator of the country's preferred mobile wallet in GCash, has attracted fresh capital investment from ASP Philippines LP, a limited partnership fund managed by invest...

2021-01-08 21:24 7193

Eventus Systems caps off year of unprecedented growth

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eventus Systems, Inc., a leading global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions, announced today that the firm experienced unprecedented growth on multiple fronts in 2020, marking its strongest year to date in revenue ...

2021-01-07 20:00 2264

AirPay FinTech expands eCommerce partnership with UnionPay and launches Alipay campaign with high-end retailers in Australia

* eCommerce merchants can accept UnionPay Online Payment via AirPay FinTech, with extra Chinese marketing support * Black Diamond campaign is well accepted by shoppers during Boxing Day MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia marketing & payment service provider AirPay Fi...

2021-01-07 05:00 5758