Financial Technology
R.J. O'Brien Agrees to Acquisition by StoneX Group
Combination Strengthens Firms' Position as a Leading Futures Brokerage and Clearing Firm CHICAGO and NEW YORK, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- R.J. O'Brien & Associates (RJO), the oldest futures brokerage and clearing firm inthe United States, announced today that its parent company has reached ...
Longbridge now supports US fractional shares trading - own US stocks for just $1
HONG KONG, April 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Longbridge Securities (Longbridge) has officially launched its US fractional shares trading service. Investors can now build positions in US stocks like Apple and Tesla with investments as low as $1, significantly lowering the barrier to entry while enabli...
Ready, Set, Renew: PolicyStreet Launches Battle of the Kings Campaign for Myvi, Bezza, & Axia Drivers
Drivers of Malaysia's top cars can enjoy FREE road tax with PolicyStreet, competing to unlock even more deals through an exclusive flash sale for the winning car model. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ready, set, renew! Malaysia's favourite cars, the Perodua Myvi, Bezza, a...
Ample Transfers Receives In-Principle Approval from MAS to Expand Regulated Payment Services in Singapore
Ample Transfers plans to broaden digital payment capabilities following
in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority ofSingapore.
SINGAPORE, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ample Transfers
FPG Fortune Prime Global - Awarded "Best Forex Broker" & "Best Low Spread Broker"
HANOI, Vietnam, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In the highly competitive forex industry, FPG Fortune Prime Global (FPG) has stood out with its top-tier trading environment, razor-sharp spreads, and outstanding customer service. These strengths earned FPG the 2023 "Global Forex Broker Of The Year"...
Cboe Expands Derivatives Market Intelligence Franchise into Asia Pacific with Strategic New Hire
* Wei Liao to spearhead launch of Cboe's market intelligence and content franchise in APAC * Expansion reflects growing demand for derivatives trading, data, and client education in the region * Initiative furthers Cboe's continued growth of its Global Derivatives business in international ...
Montran Wins Central Banking Award for Payment Services Development
NEW YORK, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Montran has been honored with the 'Payment Services Development' award at the Central Banking Awards. This prestigious recognition underscores Montran's commitment to achieving financial infrastructure interoperability through ourInstant Payments System (I...
CellPoint Digital and Checkout.com Announce Strategic Partnership to Maximise Payment Performance for Travel Merchants
Collaboration to Deliver AI-Powered Payment Optimisation, Global Acquiring, and Frictionless Transactions for Travel Brands DALLAS, April 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CellPoint Digital, the global leader in Payment Orchestration for airlines and travel merchants, today announced a strategic par...
EQT, Hg and TA-owned IFS valued at EUR 15 billion in minority stake sale, following investment from Hg, ADIA and CPP Investments
* Hg increases its stake in enterprise software provider IFS and becomes co-control shareholder alongside EQT, while existing minority shareholder TA Associates remains invested. * New investors in this transaction include a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority ("ADIA...
ATFX Q2 2025 Trader Magazine: Adapting to Global Uncertainty
HONG KONG, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global markets face heightened volatility in Q2 2025, with economic warfare, inflation, and shifting trade policies creating uncertainty.Martin Lam, ATFX Chief Analyst of Asia Pacific, highlights how geopolitical tensions, shifting trade dynamics, and emer...
CUBE LAUNCHES REGPLATFORM™ INTEL TO TRANSFORM THE MID-MARKET REGULATORY INTELLIGENCE LANDSCAPE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES
CUBE's new product combines the best of CUBE into a simple solution for a growing market LONDON, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CUBE, a global leader in Automated Regulatory Intelligence (ARI) and Regulatory Change Management (RCM), has announced the launch of RegPlatform™ Intel, its latest purpo...
AXA, Ant Bank (Hong Kong) and AlipayHK Forge Strategic Partnership
Jointly expanding convenient and diverse online financial management options HONG KONG, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AXA Hong Kong and Macau ("AXA") announces a strategic partnership withAnt Bank (Hong Kong) ("Ant Bank") and AlipayHKto provide a suite of insurance products and services to millio...
PayPal's Xoom partners with Tenpay Global to offer cross-border remittances to Weixin
New collaboration enables convenient and secure remittances to Weixin Pay users inChina SINGAPORE, April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Starting today, Weixin Pay users can now receive cross-border transfers from Xoom, a PayPal service and a pioneer in digital remittances. This new partnership between ...
Securities Firms Maintain "Buy" Rating on Fosun International, Highlighting Significant Success in Business Streamlining Strategy and "Strategic Advancements and Exits"
HONG KONG, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Industrial Securities and Kaiyuan Securities recently published research reports highlighting Fosun International (00656.HK)'s accelerated exit from non-core assets and continued focus on core businesses. The reports stated that Fosun has increased its pro...
Mobile Money Surpasses Two Billion Registered Accounts and Over Half a Billion Monthly Active Users Globally
New GSMA report highlights 16% growth in mobile money transaction values, reaching$1.68 trillion LONDON, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobile money reached two significant milestones in 2024, surpassing two billion registered accounts and over half a billion active monthly users worldwide. The i...
Decentro Deepens Presence in Southeast Asia with DigiAlly, Launches Industry-First Real-Time Business Data For Credit
Introduces real-time financial insights, in partnership with DigiAlly, to power more innovative SME underwriting, drive more efficient cross-border trade, and broaden business credit access across ASEAN. BENGALURU, India and SINGAPORE, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Decentro, India's leading API ...
ANNA Money flies past 550% compound annual growth, as Aussie SMEs embrace digitised financial services
SYDNEY, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- One year after acquiring business credit
card fintech Cape, AI-powered SME fintechANNA Money
Tonik Named to 2025 Endeavor Outliers List - Joining the Global Top 10% of High-Growth Scale-Ups
MANILA, Philippines, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Tonik, the first digital
bank inthe Philippines, has been named a 2025 Endeavor Outlier — placing the
company among the top 10% of global high-growth scale-ups in Endeavor's 2,500+
company portfolio across 42 markets.
Hydra X Partners with Canton Network to Launch First Structured Product on the Network: Sigma Value Token
SINGAPORE, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hydra X, a leading provider of end-to-end market infrastructure for digital and traditional financial markets for financial institutions, has announced the successful launch of the Sigma Value Token on the Canton Network—marking the first tokenized structu...
Award Spotlights Mitrade CFD Broker's Role in Australia's Forex Trading Landscape
MELBOURNE, Australia, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a forex market where
Finance Magnates reports monthly volumes now hittingUS$26.8 trillion globally,
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