Author: Aaron
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The Financial Centre of the Year (Mena)
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, is awarded “The Financial Centre of the Year (MENA)” for 2nd consecutive year by the Global Investor/ISF publication at the annual MENA Capital Markets Summit & Awards in Dubai. This accolade, presided by a prestigious independent panel of industry judges, recognises ADGM for…
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FSDC holds forum to explore monetary and financial issues of Hong Kong
[box size=”large”]The Financial Services Development Council (FSDC) and the Chinese University of Hong Kong today (November 14) jointly hosted a forum to give students an opportunity to learn more about the monetary and financial issues of Hong Kong.[/box] Today’s forum, the 23rd event under the FSDC Practitioner Speakers Series, featured Non-Official Member of the Executive…
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Monaco Selects Gemalto’s Innovative Metal Card to Bring Power of Cryptocurrency to Every Wallet
HONG KONG, Nov. 14, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Monaco, the pioneering payments and cryptocurrency platform, announced today that it has selected Gemalto to supply innovative card bodies, among which are high-end metal cards for Monaco’s range of Visa Platinum cards. Such cards, coupled with the Monaco app, deliver perfect interbank exchange rates and up to 2% cryptocurrency cashback on all purchases. In the…
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Success of FinTech Hive at DIFC celebrated during Investor Day by tripling programme for 2018
Programme finalists presented to audience of 300 investors and stakeholders – DIFC FinTech Hive to hold two new programmes in 2018 – Programmes will focus on RegTech and InsurTech FinTech Hive at DIFC, the first-of-its-kind accelerator in the region, concluded its inaugural cycle today with the much-anticipated Investor Day that saw the 11 programme start-ups…
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China-Latin America and the Caribbean International Exposition
Creating a new platform for international cooperation and adding to the momentum for co-development ZHUHAI, China, Nov. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The China–Latin America and the Caribbean International Exposition (CLAC Expo) opened at Zhuhai International Convention & Exhibition Center on the morning of November 9, with 523 companies and organizations from 24 Latin American countries as well as 33 countries from…
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Med-X, Inc. Announces Live Offering To Sell Shares Via Equity Crowdfunding
SEC Qualification Allows Medical Cannabis Innovator To Sell Securities LOS ANGELES, Feb. 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Med-X, Inc. (Med-X) today announced that their Regulation A+ (Reg A+) equity crowdfunding campaign – one of the first of its kind for the medical cannabis industry – is now accepting investment funding beginning at the $420 level or 700 shares. In approximately an…
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Bitcoin Investment Trust Provides Update on Bitcoin Cash Distribution and Remittance of Cash Proceeds
NEW YORK, Nov. 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Grayscale Investments, LLC, the sponsor (the “Sponsor”) of the Bitcoin Investment Trust (OTCQX: GBTC) (the “Trust”), announced today an update on the planned distribution of the Bitcoin Cash currently held by the Trust to shareholders of record (“Record Date Shareholders”) as of the close of business on November 6, 2017 (the “Record…
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Rights of Taxation Offshore
The purpose of a Tax Treaty is to define which of two countries has the rights of taxation. Good Reason to Transfer, without current tax consequence, your IRA, 401k and 401a into a FASDIRA; but first the education as to why you have reason: Upon retirement when there is a Tax Treaty with the USA…
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China’s ICBC Sets Up Global Asset Management Company
The banking giant’s offshore investment subsidiary is going global, restructuring to serve both domestic and foreign investors. The Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the world’s biggest bank by assets, is rebranding and restructuring its offshore investment subsidiary into a global asset management company, an executive at the company confirmed. The new Hong Kong-based entity,…