Tag: banking

On Wednesday Japan widened the emergency beyond Tokyo, the capital, to seven more prefectures, including Osaka, amid a steady rise in coronavirus infections. The emergency is set to run until Feb. 7. ( read original story ...)

Wall Street investors with access to newly listed stocks at their exclusive IPO prices reaped huge returns in 2020, while retail investors who generally miss out on the best prices still made tidy ... ( read original story ...)

(Reuters) - Buyout firm Cornell Capital is preparing a U.S. initial public offering (IPO) of Knowlton Development Corp (KDC), which could value the manufacturer and custom formulator of products ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO: SoftBank Group is expected to extend earnings recovery when it reports third-quarter results on Monday as frothy markets drive a rally in ... ( read original story ...)

Shares of Chinese social video company Kuaishou made a stratospheric start in their post-IPO debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Early trading on Friday morning saw their price nearly triple, ... ( read original story ...)

Most markets in Asia closed in positive territory on Friday, with Japanese carmakers having their time in the spotlight amid ongoing rumours of an electric vehicle tie-up with Apple. ( read original story ...)

Japanese shipowner NYK Line has clinched the country's first foreign currency sustainability linked loan (SLL). The company said it had signed the $50m deal with Shiga Bank over four ... ( read original story ...)

It seems there’s never a dull week in cryptocurrencies. In the most recent period, Elon Musk’s support for Bitcoin and a record runup in Ether helped take the market value of digital tokens to an ... ( read original story ...)

Crypto-friendly travel website Travala has announced the integration of a brand-new payment application, Binance Pay. With such a move, the travel booking company becomes the first merchant to ... ( read original story ...)

Retail investors have bet serious money on the world’s flashiest technology this year, putting in a combined HK$1.28 trillion (US$164.8 billion) to oversubscribe the IPO by 1,200 times, more than ... ( read original story ...)

Speculation that Apple Inc. is seeking a partner to develop its own electric vehicle swept through South Korea and Japan, where shares of major car companies climbed on reports of discussions with the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's worst electricity crunch since the aftermath of the Fukushima crisis has exposed vulnerabilities in the country's recently liberalised power market, although some of the problems appear ... ( read original story ...)

SoftBank Group Corp is expected to extend earnings recovery when it reports third quarter results on Monday as frothy markets drive a rally in the value of its tech investment portfolio and offer ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese shares ended more than 1% higher on Friday, following Wall Street's rally overnight, driven by upbeat earnings from domestic firms and expectations of a large U.S. stimulus package. ( read original story ...)

ICICI Bank and MUFG Bank will combine strengths to cater to banking requirements of Japanese corporates present in India.Japan is the fifth largest investor in India’s economy with cumulative FDI ... ( read original story ...)

The Venmo mobile payments app is going to look very different in 2021 as it inches closer to neobank territory with expansions into budgeting, saving and cryptocurrency, said Venmo parent company ... ( read original story ...)