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Ovialand may put on hold initial public offering–exec
Property developer Ovialand Inc. said it may defer its initial public offering (IPO) due to “choppy market conditions.” Pammy Olivares-Vital, the company’s president and CEO, noted that the company is ...
Japan’s Nomura announces major buyback after record investment banking revenue
Nomura Holdings said on Wednesday it would buy back up to 4% of its own shares after reporting record net revenue from its investment banking division, fuelled by buoyant fundraising deals in a stock ...
Osaka’s office market could be ‘challenging’ in 2024: Savills
Many properties will likely face increased competition for tenants. According to Savills, the Japanese economy and society have largely returned to a state of normalcy throughout 2023. Although hybrid ... ( read original story ...)
Ukrainian-Born Miss Japan Faces Down Critics
Shiino, who has lived in Nagoya since she was 5 and speaks fluent Japanese, says she set out to challenge widely accepted views of who is considered Japanese. Beauty contests should not be about ... ( read original story ...)
Asia-Pacific residential property shines in H2 2023
The Asia-Pacific residential property market Asia-Pacific witnessed accelerated growth in H2 2023, with Singapore registering as the top-performing market with 13.7% year-on-year (YoY) growth, ... ( read original story ...)
Here are the most crypto-ready cities in 2024: New York leads, Tokyo worst
New York has emerged as the most crypto-ready city in the world, while Tokyo ranked the least ready among the top 50, according to a 2024 study by Coinwire, which scrutinized and ranked cities based ...
Standard Chartered says this crypto price can double with regulatory boost near
The $800 billion asset manager predicted that the approval of new, institutional investment products will drive a price surge.
Options trading volume hits all-time high as this crypto sees price surge
Total trading volume reached nearly $20 billion this month on derivatives exchanges for a $285 billion digital asset.
George Osborne joins Coinbase as crypto firm faces US court fight
Appointment of former UK chancellor comes as regulator sues operator over claims it flouted rules ...
US: Two Charged In $1.89 Billion Crypto Fraud Scheme, Third Member Pleads Guilty
Authorities in the United States charged Monday three individuals tied to a US$1.89 billion cryptocurrency fraud scheme, in which two of them allegedly defrauded investors through fake crypto mining ...
Crypto heads toward 2024 election with $85 million war chest
The industry is making a play for legitimacy, with billions of dollars flowing into bitcoin ETFs and now — millions into PACs ...
With Crypto, COVID and SPAC Claims on the Wane, What Had Securities Class Action Filings Ticking Up in 2023?
It seems like we give the practice short shrift, especially considering that it generates hundreds of new cases per year and it is so central to many Big Law litigation shops. So, we’re going to try ...
SEC asks to dismiss contested crypto case in which agency faces sanctions over ‘materially false’ statements
SEC asks to dismiss contested crypto case in which agency faces sanctions over ‘materially false’ statements ...
Japan’s Nikkei records strongest January performance in more than 20 years
In a remarkable turn of events on Wednesday, the Japanese Nikkei index achieved its most robust January performance in 26 years. Overcoming early dec ...
Hokkaido’s Sapporo rolls out winter line-up for 2024
Japan’s Sapporo Snow Festival will return to its pre-Covid glory this year, with all event sites in operation for the first time in four years, united under the theme “big snow sculpture.” ... ( read original story ...)