Investment & Financing
Side Acquires Boutique Art Studio Roboto Entertainment in Creative Services Push
Founder Andrea Cordella appointed Global Head of Art as Side establishes new Chengdu studio CHENGDU, China, Oct. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading games services provider, Side, today acquired the boutique games art studio, Roboto Entertainment, strengthening its global art capabilities and prese...
Korean-American Founded Beauty Retailer 'Miss A' Valued at Nearly KRW 1 Trillion, Targets $1 Billion in Revenue and 550 Stores by 2030
Secures investment from consumer focused investor VMG Partners; grows to 100 stores across the U.S. ten years after opening its first store SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Miss A, a beauty and lifestyle brand founded in the United States, has secured a strategic investment fro...
Cognizant to Acquire DyFlex Solutions, Accelerating AI-Led Enterprise Transformation for SAP Clients in Australia and New Zealand
* Advances Cognizant's AI Builder strategy, helping clients in Australia and New Zealand turn AI investment into enterprise value across their SAP landscapes. * Is expected to combine DyFlex's deep SAP advisory, implementation and managed services capabilities, including strong depth in SAP P...
WF Holding Limited Announces Termination of Additional Purchase Right
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WF Holding Limited (NASDAQ: WFF) (the "Company"), announced that it has entered into a termination letter agreement with the purchasers in its registered direct offering announced on October 14, 2026 (the "Offering"). Under the termination le...
Manulife and UpLink announce winners of the 'Shaping Canada's Longevity Advantage' Challenge
Ten innovators selected for solutions that help Canadians live longer, healthier, more financially secure lives The challenge is an initiative of Manulife's Longevity Institute, driving solutions for a longer‑living Canadian society TORONTO, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife, in collaborat...
HR Path Strengthens its Australian Presence with Strategic Acquisition of Payroll Experts Australia
PARIS, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HR Path, a global leader in HR consulting and HRIS solutions, today announces its strategic acquisition of Payroll Experts Australia, a Brisbane-based company specialising in payroll compliance, remediation, workforce management and HR systems consulting. Fou...
Pigment Raises $250M at $2.3B Valuation
Series E raise is led by Scaleup Europe Fund managed by EQT, with participation from existing investors, WIL (World Innovation Lab), and a planned investment from NVIDIA New capital accelerates Pigment's move toward autonomous planning, powered by its proprietary Graphite engine PARIS, Oct. 21,...
Sunrate and TourMind Partner to Enhance Payment Capabilities for the Global Travel Industry
SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunrate, the global payment and treasury management platform, today announced a strategic partnership with TourMind, an AI-powered global travel transaction infrastructure platform, at ITB Asia 2026. Through the collaboration, the two companies will integr...
AROA and Mölnlycke Partner to Expand U.S. Access to Endoform™
Exclusive co-promotion agreement combines AROA's regenerative tissue technology with Mölnlycke's wound care expertise and commercial reach AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aroa Biosurgery Limited (ASX: ARX), a soft tissue regeneration company, has entered into an exclusive ag...
NAVER D2SF Invests in On-Device AI Startup TraceWeave
* TraceWeave develops its own post-Transformer AI architecture that enables AI agents to run on memory-constrained devices * Completes paid pilot in mobility; pursues commercialization across robots, drones, smart glasses, and more * NAVER D2SF continues to invest in on-device AI and next-ge...
Yuchai and Guangxi Zhenye Form New Joint Venture
SINGAPORE, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- China Yuchai International Limited (NYSE: CYD) ("China Yuchai International" or the "Company"), one of the largest powertrain solution manufacturers through its main operating subsidiary in China, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("Yuchai"), announ...
AliExpress and YouTube Announce Global Strategic Affiliate Partnership
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AliExpress, the leading global e-commerce marketplace, today announces a global strategic affiliate partnership with YouTube. The partnership brings AliExpress's global product selection into YouTube's creator ecosystem, giving eligible creators acce...
NetDragon Partners with Jiuzhou Culture to Establish Joint Venture
Takes Controlling Stake in AI Harness Business to Advance a Third Growth Engine HONG KONG, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NetDragon Websoft Holdings Limited ("NetDragon" or the "Company"; Hong Kong Stock Code: 0777), a global leader in building internet communities, is pleased to announce that it ...
Flexxon Partners with Tech4Biz Solutions to co-develop server infrastructure that is secure by default
As organisations increasingly look to build their own servers to run AI systems, the two companies are working to ensure purpose-built infrastructure and security go hand-in-hand SINGAPORE and BENGALURU, India, Oct. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexxon, a pioneer in secure memory storage and hardwar...
Hantec Trader becomes RZR Funded as firm enters new phase of growth
Proprietary trading firm establishes standalone brand ahead of product and
market expansion, with an expanded leadership team. No change to conditions for
existing traders.
Health Innovation South West and Helfie AI announce partnership to evaluate digital-first hypertension screening
Findings from real-world settings will add to the evidence base for preventing cardiovascular disease MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Helfie AI and UK-based Health Innovation South West have announced a partnership to explore how digital-first approaches to hypertension scree...
EQT agrees to acquire Cleanaway, a leading Australian integrated waste management and resource recovery platform
* EQT enters into definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the shares in Cleanaway through a scheme of arrangement for A$3.095 cash per share less the cash amount of any dividends (including any special dividend) or other distributions declared or paid1 * The Cleanaway Board unanimously recom...
SALMON SECURES $140 MILLION (PHP 8.8 BILLION) TO DOUBLE DOWN ON THE GROWTH OPPORTUNITY IN THE PHILIPPINES
$90 million financing committed by Spice Expeditions, WashU and Moore and $50 million of bond proceeds to fund the scaling of profitable lending and launches of new products MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Salmon Group, a technology-driven banking and lending platform in the P...
FinDev Canada provides a USD 60 million loan to Muangthai Capital to advance gender equality and private sector investment in Thailand
BANGKOK, Oct. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Honourable Randeep Sarai, Secretary of State (International Development) on behalf of Canada's bilateral development finance institution, FinDev Canada, announces the signing of a USD 60 million loan to Muangthai Capital (MTC), a leading non-bank financi...
Vale Base Metals completes transaction to establish new ownership of Thompson Mine Complex
Transaction marks new chapter for Thompson, backed by US$200 million (approximately CAD$280 million) in new investment VBM retains 18.9% minority interest and multi-year offtake agreement, with Exiro Nickel taking over as operator of Thompson TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vale Base Meta...
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