Payments Battle Goes Global, as Fintech Threat Evolves…
The Open Banking initiative in the UK, the PSD2 directive in the EU and a Japanese equivalent are forcing banks to provide third party access via...
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Huifu Payment IPO Review - Regulation May Take Away a Major Source of Income
Huifu Payment Limited (1806 HK) is raising about US$200m in its upcoming IPO. Proceeds will be used for enhancing technology and R&D...
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Huifu Payment IPO Preview: Peel Back the Layers to Unearth the True Picture
Huifu Payment Ltd (1806 HK) is a leading Chinese independent third-party payment service provider backed by Bain Capital (22.5% shareholder) and...
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Blockchain in Japan Moves Further Forward
Up until now, we have viewed the key opportunity set for SBI Ripple Asia, the 60% owned subsidiary of SBI Holdings (8473 JP), as the credit card...
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1Q Results a Good Start in Japan - 133 Names Achieved More than 30% of Full-Year OP Guidance....
With approx. 90% of names with mkt-cap above ¥50bn already announcing 1Q results, we looked back to see how companies did. If we look at the...
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