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China’s Central Bank Tells Ant Group To Concentrate On Payments Business

China’s Central Bank Tells Ant Group To Concentrate On Payments Business
China’s Central Bank Tells Ant Group To Concentrate On Payments Business
December 27, 2020  |  Regulation

Financial regulators in China are moving to curb the influence of Jack Ma‘s Ant Group by telling it to switch focus back to its mainstay...

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China Regulator Considers Antitrust Probe Of Alipay, WeChat Pay
China Regulator Considers Antitrust Probe Of Alipay, WeChat Pay
July 31, 2020  |  Digital Payments

China’s State Council’s Anti-Monopoly Commission is considering investigating Alipay and WeChat Pay, two of the county’s biggest online payment and money transfer platforms, Reuters reported....

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How Alipay Works To Thwart Payments Fraud
How Alipay Works To Thwart Payments Fraud
July 20, 2020  |  AML

A small lapse in judgment can cost consumers big when transacting via payment apps, but having users jump through security hoops creates a clunky customer...

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Vanguard’s Ant Tie-Up Attracts 200,000 Chinese Investors In 100 Days
Vanguard’s Ant Tie-Up Attracts 200,000 Chinese Investors In 100 Days
July 19, 2020  |  Investments

A joint venture for an advisory partnership between Vanguard and Ant Financial in China has hooked 200,000 clients in in its first 100 days, Financial...

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SMB Cash Flow Gaps, Transit Payments, Disaster Loans Top This Week’s News
SMB Cash Flow Gaps, Transit Payments, Disaster Loans Top This Week’s News
July 17, 2020  |  The Weekender

It’s the end of the work week, and the PYMNTS Weekender is here to make sure you didn’t miss anything with the latest in payments...

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New Report: How Alipay Fends Off The Fraudsters
New Report: How Alipay Fends Off The Fraudsters
July 17, 2020  |  AML

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Alibaba’s Ant Group Plans Hong Kong IPO At $200B+
Alibaba’s Ant Group Plans Hong Kong IPO At $200B+
July 08, 2020  |  IPO

Ant Group, the online payment service affiliate of China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, is looking to go public as early as this year, Reuters reported. ...

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Ant Financial Changes Name Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
Ant Financial Changes Name Amid Regulatory Scrutiny
June 22, 2020  |  Regulation

What’s in a name? Apparently, a lot – if you are dealing with Chinese regulators. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Jack Ma’s MYbank To Issue $282 Billion In SMB Loans This Year
Jack Ma’s MYbank To Issue $282 Billion In SMB Loans This Year
May 05, 2020  |  Loans

MYbank, the online lending program of billionaire Jack Ma, is facing a serious test as the Chinese economy reels from the effects of the coronavirus,...

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