Ant Group

Ant Group Looks To Boost Valuation By Upping Alipay Commissions
Ant Group Looks To Boost Valuation By Upping Alipay Commissions
March 25, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Several Chinese bankers have agreed to let Alipay, Ant Group’s finance arm and the biggest payments processor in China, take a larger percentage of fees...

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Ant’s Alipay Intros Advisory Platform For Asset Managers
Ant’s Alipay Intros Advisory Platform For Asset Managers
March 22, 2021  |  Investments

Ant Group in China is introducing an investment consulting solution that will enable robo-advisers to extend services to Alipay’s 1 billion users, Bloomberg reported on...

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Ant-Backed Chinese Robo Adviser BangNiTou Tops Million Users
Ant-Backed Chinese Robo Adviser BangNiTou Tops Million Users
March 18, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

BangNiTou, a robo-adviser service backed by Vanguard and Ant Group, has reached 1 million users, according to Bloomberg. BangNiTou means “help you invest,” and the...

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Today In Payments: Ant Group’s Valuation Tops $200 Billion; UK Startups Notch $8 Billion In Three Months
Today In Payments: Ant Group’s Valuation Tops $200 Billion; UK Startups Notch $8 Billion In...
March 16, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Ant Group is valued at over $200 billion, and U.K. tech startups have raised almost $8 billion in the first three...

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Ant Group’s Valuation Tops $200 Billion
Ant Group’s Valuation Tops $200 Billion
March 16, 2021  |  Investments

Based on Ant Group’s 2020 numbers, some investors around the world have tagged the Chinese company with a valuation in excess of $200 billion, Reuters...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Falls To $55K After Record Weekend Highs; Bitcoin ATMs Multiply At Gas Stations Across US
Bitcoin Daily: Bitcoin Falls To $55K After Record Weekend Highs; Bitcoin ATMs Multiply At Gas...
March 15, 2021  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin has dipped in price as of Monday (March 15), slumping slightly from its high of $60,000 over the weekend, Reuters reported. In afternoon trading,...

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Today In Payments Around The World: Grab’s Valuation Could Reach $40 Billion; Chinese Scrutiny Leads To Exit Of Ant Group CEO
Today In Payments Around The World: Grab’s Valuation Could Reach $40 Billion; Chinese Scrutiny Leads...
March 12, 2021  |  News

In today’s top payments news around the world, Grab could reach a valuation of as high as $40 billion if talks with a special purpose...

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Chinese Scrutiny Prompts Exit Of Ant Group CEO, Launch Of  Protocols
Chinese Scrutiny Prompts Exit Of Ant Group CEO, Launch Of  Protocols
March 12, 2021  |  Cross-border Payments

Increased regulatory scrutiny has prompted the CEO of China’s Ant Group to step down and also spurred the company to develop financial self-discipline rules, Reuters...

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Chinese Bike-Sharing Startup Hello Files US IPO
Chinese Bike-Sharing Startup Hello Files US IPO
March 10, 2021  |  IPO

Bike-sharing startup Hello Inc. — formerly known as HelloBike, a survivor of China’s bike-sharing bubble  — has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO)...

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