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INTL FCStone Inc. Receives Its Capital Markets Services License and Expands Commercial Hedging Capability in Asia

NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — INTL FCStone Inc. (NASDAQ:INTL), a leader in the development of specialized financial services in commodities, securities, global payments, foreign exchange and other markets, today announced that its Singapore-based subsidiary, INTL FCStone Pte. Ltd., received its Capital Markets Services License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore and with it [...]

Atlas Air Worldwide Announces New Asia-Pacific Region Vice President

PURCHASE, N.Y., Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:AAWW) today announced the appointment of Chung Mak as Vice President APAC Sales and Marketing for Atlas Air, Inc. Mr. Mak will lead the company’s sales and marketing team in the Asia-Pacific region with responsibility for its commercial activities, customer relations and general [...]

Trains Start Running From New High-Speed Railway Station at Yujiapu

TIANJIN, China, Sept. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — High-speed trains have begun running from the new railway station at Yujiapu in Binhai CBD, cutting journey times to Beijing to just 45 minutes. Yujiapu – the world’s biggest and deepest underground high-speed station – will have around 35 high-speed train departures every day, delivering a rapid service [...]

Bradley J. Hartsell Named Chief Executive Officer for Schmitz Dong Feng Special Vehicle Company, Ltd.

WUHAN, CHINA / HORSTMAR, GERMANY, Sept. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – The Board of Directors of the Joint Venture confirmed Bradley J. Hartsell as the Chief Executive Officer for Schmitz Dong Feng Special Vehicle Company located in Wuhan, China. He is taking over from Andreas Schmitz who is returning to Germany. Bradley Hartsell began to work [...]

Placid Express Receives Award for ‘Best Remittance Provider’ by Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh)

NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Placid NK Corporation D/B/A Placid Express, a licensed money transmitter headquartered in New York, is proud to announce that it has been recognized by Bangladesh Bank, the central bank of Bangladesh, as the best remittance provider for NRBs residing abroad. The company has received a distinguished award for [...]

ALM Acquires China Law & Practice from Euromoney

NEW YORK, Aug. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — ALM, a leader in specialized industry news and information, has announced a deal to acquire China Law & Practice from the Legal Media Group of Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC (“Euromoney”). The deal, which comes on the heels of ALM’s acquisition of Kennedy Consulting Research & Advisory and Summit [...]

Monique Chan Named CEO for BMO Private Bank Asia

HONG KONG, CHINA and SINGAPORE, Aug. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – BMO Financial Group today announced the appointment of Monique Chan as CEO, BMO Private Bank Asia. In this role, Ms. Chan will be responsible for growing BMO’s private banking business in Asia and building strong collaborative partnerships within BMO across the private banking, Capital Markets [...]

PA Group Brings Innovative Investment Solutions to Asia

MIAMI, Jul. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Having recently received regulatory approval from the Labuan Financial Services Authority, PA Group’s expansion in Asia has also seen the appointment of new business development head Edward Pantani to market its Premier Trust investment solutions in the region. “We began operating in Asia two years ago and have witnessed [...]

Sizzling Summer of Entrepreneurship in Tianjin

TIANJIN, China, Jul. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Entrepreneurship is the focus at the Binhai CBD with a couple of exciting new additions launching this summer. Startups will find a home in a new business incubator, called ‘BeginingSpace’, developed in collaboration with Tianjin New Cultural and Financial Technology Development Co., Ltd., that will formally launch in [...]

OFF Line — Provider of Japan’s Biggest Social Networking Photo Site, Photozou — Officially Launches “Photozou English Version (for PCs and Smartphones)”

SHINAGAWA, Tokyo, May 19, 2015 (Korea Bizwire) — OFF Line Co., Ltd. (Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan; President and CEO Koichi Ishizuka) — which operates Photozou, the biggest social networking photo site in Japan (7 million registered users, 3.3 million monthly active PC users, 2.3 million monthly active smart phone users) — has developed an English version [...]