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BNP Paribas and GTS Announce Strategic Collaboration

BNP Paribas and GTS Announce Strategic Collaboration

NEW YORK, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — BNP Paribas, a leading European provider of banking and financial services, and GTS,  a New York-based global electronic market maker, today announced a strategic collaboration marking a new era for banks and electronic market makers.  This collaboration will enable BNP Paribas to leverage GTS’ trading and technology capabilities [...]

Nasdaq Wins RiskTech100® Best Operational Risk & GRC Category

Nasdaq Wins RiskTech100® Best Operational Risk & GRC Category

NEW YORK, Nov. 9 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ), one of the world’s leading Governance, Risk management and Compliance (GRC) solution providers, has won the Best Operational Risk & GRC provider at the RiskTech100® 2018 awards. Nasdaq’s four commercial offerings were considered for the award:          BWise: Governance, Risk & Compliance software solutions       [...]

RedHill Biopharma Announces Proposed Public Offering of its American Depositary Shares

RedHill Biopharma Announces Proposed Public Offering of its American Depositary Shares

TEL-AVIV, Israel and RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — RedHill Biopharma Ltd. (NASDAQ:RDHL) (Tel-Aviv Stock Exchange:RDHL) (“RedHill” or the “Company”), a specialty biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on late clinical-stage development and commercialization of proprietary drugs for gastrointestinal and inflammatory diseases and cancer, today announced that it intends to offer its American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), [...]

Loraxian Raises US$50 million in Series B Financing

Loraxian Raises US$50 million in Series B Financing

TORONTO, Nov. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — Loraxian Inc., a global renewable energy and infrastructure company, has announced a $50 million USD Series B funding round with new partner Treasure Union Limited, a Hong Kong based company.  Loraxian will leverage these new funds to drive global growth and scale, with an initial focus on Canada, Asia, [...]

Nasdaq and Bermuda Stock Exchange Sign New Market Technology Agreement

Nasdaq and Bermuda Stock Exchange Sign New Market Technology Agreement

NEW YORK and HAMILTON, Bermuda, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) have signed a new agreement with Nasdaq continuing to deliver its trading technology via the Nasdaq Financial Framework. The platform has been instrumental in solidifying Bermuda’s status as a premier off-shore securities market for attracting international as well as domestic [...]

AGF Introduces Rebrand to Reflect Firm’s Evolution

AGF Introduces Rebrand to Reflect Firm’s Evolution

TORONTO, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — AGF Management Limited (AGF) (TSX:AGF.B) today unveiled a new brand that reflects the firm’s growth strategy, while bringing alignment across its suite of brands. A photo accompanying this announcement is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/4d24c5b8-5fce-42db-9b65-88b1ed300dc1 “Our rebrand signals the evolution of our story and reflects the disciplined approach we apply to everything [...]

Abiomed Announces Q2 FY 2018 Revenue of $132.8 Million, Up 29% and Record U.S. Patient Utilization, Up 33%

Abiomed Announces Q2 FY 2018 Revenue of $132.8 Million, Up 29% and Record U.S. Patient Utilization, Up 33%

DANVERS, Mass., Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Abiomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD), a leading provider of breakthrough heart support technologies, today reported second quarter fiscal 2018 revenue of $132.8 million, an increase of 29% compared to revenue of $103.0 million for the same period of fiscal 2017. Second quarter fiscal 2018 GAAP net income was $24.5 million [...]

Nasdaq Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.38 Per Share

Nasdaq Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.38 Per Share

NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — The Board of Directors of Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.38 per share on the company’s outstanding common stock.  The dividend is payable on December 29, 2017 to shareowners of record at the close of business on December 15, 2017.  Future declarations of [...]

Nasdaq Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results; Delivers Strong Profitability and Income Growth

Nasdaq Reports Third Quarter 2017 Results; Delivers Strong Profitability and Income Growth

NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today reported financial results for the third quarter of 2017.  Third quarter 2017 net revenues were $607 million, up $22 million or 4% from $585 million in the prior year period.  The third quarter increase in net revenues included a $15 million, or 3%, increase [...]

Skybox Security Raises $150 Million Led by CVC Capital Partners’ Growth Fund with Participation from Pantheon

Skybox Security Raises $150 Million Led by CVC Capital Partners’ Growth Fund with Participation from Pantheon

SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Skybox™ Security, a global leader in cybersecurity management, announced today the company signed a definitive agreement to receive a $150 million growth equity investment led by CVC Capital Partners’ Growth Fund (CVC Growth) for $100 million, with participation from Pantheon for $50 million. CVC Capital Partners is [...]