Category: FINANCE

Tokyo’s benchmark rose 1% while Chinese indexes slipped as ... “With higher growth you get higher interest rates.” The biggest IPO in years rolled out Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange where ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's core machinery orders likely dropped in January from December's level, a Reuters poll found on Friday, predicting the first monthly decline in four months as renewed emergency curbs to slow ... ( read original story ...)

Latitude Financial fetched a A$3 bln valuation from a Shinsei Bank investment. That’s about what KKR, Deutsche Bank and Varde were aiming for in previously aborted IPOs. The sums imply a decent return ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases in the Greater Tokyo area are showing signs of creeping up, Japanese Health Minister Norihisa Tamura said on Friday, according to Kyodo News, raising questions ... ( read original story ...)

Business sentiment among large Japanese companies in the January-March period turned negative for the first time in three quarters under the government's l ... ( read original story ...)

Last year’s launch of crypto market was the culmination of finding the right talent and working with Paxos Trust, a regulatory technology provider, the CTO of PayPal’s blockchain unit says. ( read original story ...)

Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC has teamed up with RPT Realty, a US-based real estate investment trust, and other partners to form a new core net lease retail real estate platform, according to ... ( read original story ...)

NTT DATA, based in Tokyo, is offering a new digital banking platform that ... In today’s top news, Coupang raised $4.6 billion in its IPO, and LendingClub reported that loan volumes were up 56 percent ... ( read original story ...)

South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang Inc. rose 41% in its trading debut after delivering the biggest U.S. initial public offering since Uber Technologies Inc. ( read original story ...)

NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) - South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang surged 41 per cent in its trading debut after delivering the biggest US initial public offering (IPO) since Uber Technologies. Coupang, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 0.26 percent at 29,287.74 on Friday, while the broader Topix gained 0.23 percent at 1,929.33. TOKYO, March 12 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average ... ( read original story ...)

Coupang, whose biggest backer is Japanese conglomerate SoftBank Group Corp., opened trading in New York Thursday at $63.50 a share, an 81% jump from the price in its upsized $4.6 billion IPO Wednesday ... ( read original story ...)

Japan wouldn't be allowed amid concerns over COVID-19, the new Olympics boss says it's still being considered. ( read original story ...)

Kamaishi, Iwate, Japan is home to t. It was 63 meters deep and 2 km long and cost $1.5 billion to build. Still, the wall wasn't able to protect the city from 4-metre tsunami waves. On Mar. 11, 2011, ... ( read original story ...)

Coupang opened trading in New York Thursday at $63.50 a share, an 81% jump from the price in its upsized $4.6 billion IPO Wednesday. The shares were up 58% to $55.29 at 12:58 p.m., giving it a market ... ( read original story ...)

Binance Holdings Ltd., the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has named prominent former U.S. politician Max Baucus as a policy and government-relations adviser. ( read original story ...)