noting that the massive IPO will push the market capitalization of the Shanghai Stock Exchange, which includes the Star board, close to that of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Silvers points out that ... ( read original story ...)
China plenum, Ant IPO pricing, Pompeo in India
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will ... Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh. Ant Group prices IPO Fintech giant Ant Group is set to reveal the pricing of the onshore leg of its initial public ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s ANA to cut 3,500 jobs in three years as it anticipates prolonged virus woes – Yomiuri
ANA Holdings Inc plans to cut about 3,500 jobs in three years as Japan's largest airline operator braces for its biggest-ever annual loss due to a plunge in demand driven by the coronavirus ... ( read original story ...)
Japan mulls $95.5 billion extra budget to counter coronavirus
Japan's government is considering compiling an extra budget worth around $95.5 billion to offset the economic drag caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the Mainichi newspaper reported ... ( read original story ...)
Ant Group IPO pricing “history’s largest”, says Alibaba’s Jack Ma
The mammoth dual listing for Chinese fintech giant Ant Group will be the world's biggest, according to a pricing determined on Friday night, ... ( read original story ...)
X-trackers Japan JPX-Nikkei 400 Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JPN) Trading Down 0%
X-trackers Japan JPX-Nikkei 400 Equity ETF (NYSEARCA:JPN) shares dropped 0% during trading on Friday . The company traded as low as $29.05 and last traded at $29.05. Approximately 204 shares were ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s handmade item C2C startup Creema files for IPO
Tokyo-based Creema, the Japanese startup behind C2C (consumer-to-consumer) marketplace for handmade items under the same name, that IPO application to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) has been ... ( read original story ...)
Japan mulls $95.5 billion extra budget to counter coronavirus: media
Japan's government is considering compiling an extra budget worth around $95.5 billion to offset the economic drag caused by the coronavirus pandemic, the Mainichi newspaper reported on Saturday. ( read original story ...)
We Are in An Entirely Different Environment for Crypto: Grayscale’s Sonnenshein
PayPal is exploring acquisitions of cryptocurrency companies including Bitcoin custodian BitGo Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, a move that would expand its embrace of digital coins ... ( read original story ...)
Bank Of Japan: Potential CBDC Rollout Hinges On Public Support
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PayPal explores crypto takeovers including Goldman-backed startup BitGo, report says
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$10 billion crypto firm Ripple considers relocating to London over U.S. regulation
Switzerland, Singapore, Japan and the United Arab Emirates are also under consideration for Ripple's potential move abroad. ( read original story ...)
PayPal Reportedly in Talks to Buy Crypto Firms Including BitGo
PayPal recently unveiled plans to allow users to buy and sell cryptocurrencies on its payment platform. PayPal Holdings ( PYPL) - Get Report reportedly is looking to acquire cryptocurrency companies ... ( read original story ...)
Financial regulators probe Tokyo Stock Exchange over outage
Financial regulators conducted an on-site inspection of the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Friday following a system failure that caused a full-day trade suspension earlier this month, Finance Minister Taro ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: Is PayPal’s crypto move a game-changer for bitcoin? Probably not, say experts
PayPal Holdings Inc's decision to open its network to bitcoin and its rivals was hailed by virtual coin enthusiasts as a watershed moment for cryptocurrencies and their path towards becoming ... ( read original story ...)
Japan shares end higher on U.S. stimulus hopes, post weekly gains
Japanese shares ticked up on Friday after signs of progress in U.S. stimulus talks helped Wall Street finish higher overnight, while some investors refrained from making big bets ahead of a string of ... ( read original story ...)