Tag: banking

Custody tech provider METACO and forex trading platform Cobalt have teamed up in a bid to rewire the financial system to handle crypto. ( read original story ...)

New additions are coming to Japan and China’s ETF connectivity scheme in the spring, providing exposure to the nations’ tech sectors. ( read original story ...)

As per the provisional closing data, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, soared 1,197.11 points or 2.46% at 49,797.17. The Nifty 50 index surged 367.8 points or 2.58% at 14,649.80. ( read original story ...)

Japan's second-largest lender by assets, reported a 8.4% drop in third-quarter net profit on Tuesday primarily due to an increase in credit-related costs. ( read original story ...)

Japanese stocks ended higher for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, recovering from last week's sharp sell-off, as growing optimism around domestic and U.S. corporate earnings boosted sentiment. ( read original story ...)

Robotic process automation startup UiPath has raised $750 million in a series F round valuing the company at $35 billion. ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares extended gains for a second consecutive session on Tuesday, recovering from last week's sharp sell-off, while growing optimism about corporate earnings both domestically and in the ... ( read original story ...)

Taro Aso and Janet Yellen also discussed policies related to China, noting the importance of holding close discussions among Group of Seven nations on the matter. ( read original story ...)

Private detective John DeMarr allegedly staged his own disappearance after making millions off a cryptocurrency endorsed by martial artist Steven Seagal. ( read original story ...)

Initial public offerings (IPOs) in Asia-Pacific markets remained stronger in 2020, with industrial leading the sectors followed by technology and materials, while among the Asean countries, Malaysia ... ( read original story ...)

The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to announce its interest rate decision at around 11:30 a.m. HK/SIN on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)

Economists expect the BOE to embrace negative rates as a tool but stop short of implementing them for now. “I don’t think they will tell the market negative rates are imminent,” said Elizabeth Martins ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Monday he and U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen agreed in phone talks that the highest priority was to get their economies out of the current crisis ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's benchmark Nikkei average closed up 1.55 percent at 28,091.05 on Monday, while the broader Topix gained 1.16 percent at 1,829.73. TOKYO, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Japan's benchmark Nikkei average The ... ( read original story ...)

What makes PayPal's announcement bigger than the onslaught of other major names that entered the crypto space recently is the instant accessibility to a large, active retail consumer and merchant user ... ( read original story ...)

A chief economist at UBS, the largest bank in Switzerland, says cryptocurrency has a fundamental flaw. Bitcoin's fixed supply could cause the collapse of its value and spending power, making it ... ( read original story ...)