Tag: banking

A Japanese operator of a jobs website was valued at 249 billion yen ($2.3 billion) in its trading debut on Thursday, a sign of how investors are betting that Japanese companies will break away from ... ( read original story ...)

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to present an inflation forecast of around 1% for fiscal 2023 at monetary policy meetings to be held on April ... ( read original story ...)

Huobi Technology Holdings Ltd. has launched four cryptocurrency-related funds targeting $100 million in total assets by September, the latest attempt to ride a stunning rally in digital assets. ( read original story ...)

A group of hackers have executed a ransomware attack on Hoya Corp., marking the second successful attack on the Japanese firm in two years. ”We can confirm ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is set for its biggest new listing in more than two years as human resources firm Visional Inc. starts trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Mothers market on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s biggest new listing in more than two years took place Thursday as human resources firm Visional Inc. joined the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Mothers market. The operator of Bizreach, one of the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average opened up 1.31 percent at 28,880.78 on Thursday, while the broader Topix gained 1.26 percent at 1,911.91. T Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is ... ( read original story ...)

The euphoria of the Nikkei 225 Stock Average’s rally to a three-decade high earlier this year is fading fast. The 30,000 mark is now looking distant after the blue-chip gauge extended a two-day slump ... ( read original story ...)

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is considering ways to reduce its real estate footprint in the Americas while preparing for a post-pandemic world in which many workers come to the office just a ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto on Venmo is available now for some users while others will get access in coming weeks, the company said. ( read original story ...)

European and US stocks staged a rebound Wednesday after two days of losses, while Japan's Nikkei tumbled on a worsening Covid-19 outbreak ahead of the Tokyo Olympics. On Wall Street, most sectors ... ( read original story ...)

Even in a pandemic year, Japan’s 50 wealthiest people saw their collective net worth rise to $249 billion, from $168 billion last year. ( read original story ...)

UiPath CEO Daniel Dines talks IPOs vs. direct listings, turning down Masa, and how improved efficiency got his company to trade on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

Maximilian Friedrich, a top fintech analyst for Cathie Wood, broke down the fees and features of Cash App, Venmo, and Coinbase in a Tweet on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)

An anti-money laundering and identity verification expert say proactive firms have been working on this for years. There’s spurious proof, if any, that last weekend’s bitcoin flash crash was linked to ... ( read original story ...)

Turkish cryptocurrency exchange Thodex abruptly halted trading on Wednesday citing an unspecified partnership transaction, spurring complaints from users who can’t access their digital assets. ( read original story ...)