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Grant Thornton offers 2024 tax-planning considerations

News | Payments General | 22 Dec 2023

Grant Thornton has released 2024 tax-planning guides for businesses and individuals to help taxpayers understand their planning options. 

tax bill, payments , banking, interest rate

Ant Group swaps stake in India's Paytm

News | Payments General | 08 Aug 2023

China-based Ant Group has announced it will swap its stake in India-based payments company Paytm for convertible debt.

fintech, paytech, investment, regulation, payments

Alibaba opts out of Ant Group stock buyback

News | Payments General | 24 Jul 2023

China-based Alibaba has announced it will not take part in the previously announced share buyback of its fintech arm, Ant Group.

regulation, payments , investment, bigtech, compliance, ecommerce

Alibaba sells Paytm stake worth USD 125 mln

News | Ecommerce | 13 Jan 2023

China-based Alibaba Group has sold a 3.1 percent stake in India-based digital payments company Paytm worth USD 125 million through a block deal.

payments , ecommerce, cross-border ecommerce, marketplace, digital payments

mobilezone acquires Digital Republic and enters IoT market

News | Payments General | 23 Dec 2022

Switzerland-based mobilezone has announced taking over the mobile virtual network operator Digital Republic and thus entering the IoT market. 

IOT, acquisition, partnership, transactions

WISeKey finalises its Class B share buyback

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Jul 2022

Switzerland-based cybersecurity company WISeKey has announced it completed its Class B share buyback programme.

cybersecurity, IOT, blockchain, artificial intelligence, digital identity

Pine Labs secures an additional USD 50 million ahead of its IPO

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Mar 2022

Fintech startup Pine Labs has raised USD 50 million in funding at USD 5 billion valuation before going public.

Pine Labs, POS, funding, IPO, retail

Bitcoin․com launches utility and rewards token

News | Cryptocurrencies | 24 Mar 2022

The Bitcoin.com platform has announced Verse, a rewards and utility token for the Bitcoin.com ecosystem.

Bitcoin, blockchain, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange

Bank of East Asia proposes USD 372 mln share buyback

News | Payments General | 28 Jan 2022

Hong Kong-based Bank of East Asia has declared it intends to buy back 8.43% of its total issued shares worth USD 372.65 million owned by Elliot Investment Management's affiliated entities, Reuters states.

banks, investment

BNP Paribas exits US, sells Bank of the West for USD 16.3 bln

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 21 Dec 2021

BNP Paribas has agreed to sell its San Francisco-based Bank of the West to Bank of Montreal for USD 16.3 billion, becoming the latest European lender to exit US retail banking.

acquisition, banks, funding, retail banking

Nexo approves USD 100 mln buyback program

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Nov 2021

Nexo has approved a USD 100 million buyback program, which authorises the company to discretionally repurchase its native NEXO Token in the open market periodically.

digital assets, Token, payout

Visa to acquire Tink for EUR 1.8 bln

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 24 Jun 2021

Visa has decided to acquire Europe-based Open Banking platform Tink, agreeing to pay total financial consideration of EUR 1.8 billion, inclusive of cash and retention incentives. 

Visa, Tink , acquisition, Open Banking

SoftBank to sell USD 20 bln T-Mobile shares

News | Payments General | 19 May 2020

Japan-based SoftBank has been in talks to sell about USD 20 billion of its shares in T-Mobile US. 

Softbank, T-Mobile, Japan, US, Deutsche Telekom, banks

Best Buy takes measures to mitigate 30% sales drop since 21 March 2020

News | Ecommerce | 20 Apr 2020

US-based retailer Best Buy has announced plans to start furloughing staff and cutting wages to deal with reduced sales amid COVID-19 chrisis. 

Best Buy, ecommerce, online shopping, financial measures, coronavirus, COVID-19, wage cuts, buyback, financial support

VeChain Foundation lost USD 6.5 mln in VET token hack

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 16 Dec 2019

Coindesk has revealed that blockchain platform VeChain was hacked, losing 1.1 billion VET tokens worth an estimated USD 6.53 million.

VeChain Foundation, hack, VET token, theft, fraud, human error, wallet, cybersecurity, supply chain, blockchain

Huobi burns 14 mln Huobi Tokens

News | Cryptocurrencies | 16 Jul 2019

Houbi has taken steps to reduce the supply of the token that powers its decentralised platform, Huobi Token (HT), in a quarterly burning event.

Huobi, tokens, revenue, cryptocurrency, exchange, Singapore, decentralised platform, burn cycle

SEC fines Mizuhos US unit with USD 1.25 million

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 24 Jul 2018

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has penalized Mizuho Financial Group for its failure to safeguard information pertaining to stock buybacks by its issuer customers.

SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, fine, Mizuho Financial Group, fraud prevention, fine