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Tricor Group Strengthens Its Commitment to Korea with IOI Acquisition

Tricor Group Strengthens Its Commitment to Korea with IOI Acquisition

HONG KONG, CHINA, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – Tricor Group has completed its acquisition of International Outsourcing Inc. (IOI), a well-established Korean professional services firm in which it has held a 30% stake since 2013. This will enhance Tricor’s ability to serve clients in Korea, including international firms expanding in this key market. The new [...]

Payvision Secures Strategic Investment from ING Group

Payvision Secures Strategic Investment from ING Group

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, Jan. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — Payvision, a global merchant acquirer and omnichannel payment provider, announced today a strategic partnership with ING, one of the largest European banks, with a strong international network. Payvision has agreed to sell a majority stake of 75%, creating a new synergy that will accelerate its ambitious growth [...]

Chubb Appoints New Country President for Korea

Chubb Appoints New Country President for Korea

SINGAPORE, Jan. 29 (Korea Bizwire) – Chubb today announced the appointment of Edward Ler as the new Country President for its general insurance business in Korea. Mr. Ler replaces Edward Kopp, who was recently appointed as the new Country President for Chubb’s general insurance business in Thailand. Mr. Ler joined Chubb in 2013 as Senior [...]

TFI Tab Food Investments Launches Initial Public Offering

TFI Tab Food Investments Launches Initial Public Offering

ISTANBUL, Turkey and NEW YORK, Jan. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — TFI Tab Food Investments (“TFI”) today announced that it has commenced an initial public offering of 22,000,000  American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), with each ADS representing 12 ordinary shares, including 4,500,000 ADSs to be sold by the Company and 17,500,000 ADSs to be sold by certain [...]

Algeco Scotsman Announces Availability of Certain Information

Algeco Scotsman Announces Availability of Certain Information

BALTIMORE, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Algeco/Scotsman Holding S.à r.l. (together with its subsidiaries, “Algeco Scotsman”) today announced that it has made available certain information relating to Algeco Scotsman on its website, which contains an update on the financial performance of the Group and certain other information and can be accessed at http://www.algecoscotsman.com/pdf/Algeco-Information-Release_Jan_25_2018.pdf About Algeco [...]

Algeco Scotsman Announces Launch of €1,415,000,000 (equivalent) Notes Offering

Algeco Scotsman Announces Launch of €1,415,000,000 (equivalent) Notes Offering

BALTIMORE, Jan. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Algeco Scotsman Global S.à r.l. (“A/S Global” and, together with its subsidiaries, “Algeco Scotsman”), today announced that two of its affiliates are launching notes offerings. Algeco Scotsman Global Finance plc is offering €1,120,000,000 (equivalent) in aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2023 (the “Senior Secured Notes”), which [...]

Nasdaq Welcomes Cielo S.A. to the Nasdaq International Designation

Nasdaq Welcomes Cielo S.A. to the Nasdaq International Designation

NEW YORK, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that Cielo S.A. (BVMF:CIEL3) (OTC:CIOXY) (Nasdaq:CIOXY), a tech retail services company, leading the electronic payments sector in Latin America as one of the top 10 Brazilian corporations in terms of market value, is the latest company to join the Nasdaq International Designation. Through [...]

Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) Continues to Use Nasdaq’s SMARTS for Pan-European Market Monitoring of EU Wholesale Energy Markets

Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) Continues to Use Nasdaq’s SMARTS for Pan-European Market Monitoring of EU Wholesale Energy Markets

NEW YORK, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) has officially extended its contract with Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) to continue to leverage Nasdaq’s SMARTS Market Surveillance technology to detect insider trading and market manipulation across the European Union’s wholesale energy markets by digesting and analyzing massive volumes of data from hundreds of power producers, exchanges, operators, and [...]

Ant Financial Hosts Technology Conference in Silicon Valley

Ant Financial Hosts Technology Conference in Silicon Valley

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jan. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Ant Financial today hosted the Ant Technology Exploration Conference (ATEC) in Silicon Valley, bringing together global partners and technology leaders to explore new innovations and technologies that further Ant Financial’s mission of bringing the world equal opportunities. This was the first ATEC held outside of China, following [...]

Olympus Labs Partners with Leading Korean Fintech Company Metaps Plus

Olympus Labs Partners with Leading Korean Fintech Company Metaps Plus

Gibraltar, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Olympus Labs is quickly becoming an emerging global leader in the cryptocurrency-based financial product space, and on the heels of a successful token sale, Olympus is partnering with Seoul-based corporation Metaps Plus, a leading Korean fintech company and mobile marketing platform developer. This news comes shortly after the company [...]