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2022.04.18

07:52

SoftBank's Latin America Fund loses two of three managing partners

Asian Tech Press (Apr. 18) -- SoftBank Group Corp's Latin America Fund lost two of its three managing partners, suffering from a major management shakeup.

2021.11.08

08:45

SoftBank to buy back up to 14.6% of shares for $8.82 billion

Asian Tech Press (Nov 8) -- SoftBank Group Corp (9984:Tokyo), the Japanese investor in China's Didi and South Korea's Coupang, will buy back up to 1 trillion yen ($8.82 billion) of its own shares, up to 14.6% of the stock, Reuters reported on Monday.

07:31

SoftBank reported Q2 net loss of $3.5 billion

Asian Tech Press (Nov 8) -- SoftBank Group Corp (9984:Tokyo) reported a loss of 397 billion yen ($3.5 billion) in the second fiscal quarter ended Sept. 30.

2021.10.13

03:12

Goldman,Morgan Stanley sued by Vipshop investors over Archegos-tied stock sales

Asian Tech Press (Oct 13)-- The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Morgan Stanley are reportedly being sued by shareholders of Vipshop Holdings Ltd (VIPS: NYSE), a Chinese e-commerce company, for alleged insider trading in sales of Vipshop shares during Archegos Capital Management's blowout.

2021.08.16

10:56

Analysis: U.S. capital, American investors, fuelling patriotic media in China?

Asian Tech Press -- As Internet media outlets have increasingly emerged in China, radical patriotic media also came to the fore. Guancha.cn, an online news and comments aggregator that launched in 2012, claims to take a position of "China concern and global perspective".

2021.06.15

13:30

Britain's LGIM drops two Chinese firms, others from some funds over climate

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2021.06.11

09:20

Daiwa Securities' China JV gets securities business license

(Asian Tech Press) Japan's Daiwa Securities Group Inc. announced Friday on its official website that its China joint venture has formally received the securities business license from the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC).

2021.05.27

11:30

Morgan Stanley to close its Indonesian onshore equities business

New York-based bank holding company Morgan Stanley plans to close its Indonesian onshore institutional equities trading business, the investment bank said on Thursday in response to Reuters queries.

2021.05.20

19:00

Morgan Stanley unveils a leadership shakeup

Morgan Stanley Chief Executive Officer James Gorman unveiled his biggest leadership shakeup in more than a decade, positioning a small group of lieutenants as his most likely successors.

2021.05.06

12:00

Fidelity slashes valuation of Ant Group by half after China's crackdown

Fidelity Investments, the world's fourth-largest mutual fund company, has cut the valuation of its stake in Chinese fintech giant Ant Group by half, according to a regulatory filing, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.

2021.04.28

13:00

JPMorgan partners with Temasek and DBS to build a blockchain payment platform

American investment firm JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM: NYSE) is working with Singapore's Temasek Holdings Pte and DBS Group Holdings Ltd. to form a company named Partior, building a blockchain-based platform for payments, trade, and foreign exchange settlement.

2021.04.08

08:53

CICC's compliance director unable to perform his duties due to health reasons, who is involved in an extramarital affair

On the evening of April 7, China International Capital Corporation (CICC), China’s leading investment banking firms, engaging of financial services in various areas, issued an announcement that the CEO is performing the duties of Chief Compliance Officer.

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