Ant Group

101 results about this entity

Period: 20 Sep 2018 - 06 Dec 2024

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Ant Group appoints Peng Yang as president of international business

Hangzhou, China. Ant Group today announced the appointment of Peng Yang, Senior Vice President of Ant Group, as the President of the Company’s International Business Group (IBG). Peng Yang reports to Eric Jing, Ant Group’s Chairman and CEO.

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Ant Group fined $985m

China's central bank has fined fintech behemoth Ant Group $985 million for violating a host of laws and regulations.

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Ant could sell stake in Hong Kong bank - Bloomberg

Chinese fintech giant Ant Group could sell a stake in its Hong Kong virtual banking unit, according to Bloomberg.

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AntChain unveils multiple new Web3 initiatives

Together with its partners, AntChain today unveiled a series of new Web3 initiatives, including an open-source project featuring its industry-leading cross-chain technology and AntChain OpenLab, to support Web3 developer community at the 2023 Ant Group Digital Technologies Developer Conference.

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Jack Ma cedes control of Ant Group

Alibaba founder Jack Ma has ceded control of fintech giant Ant Group under a corporate restructuring which sees his stake in the firm reduced to just six percent.

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Climate coalition publishes green digital practices guidebook

The Every Action Counts (EAC) coalition has put together a guidebook designed to help firms engage with consumers on climate issues.

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Ant rolls out BNPL product in Hong Kong

Ant Group continues to expand its product range in Asia, rolling out a BNPL offering in Hong Kong and small business loans in Singapore.

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Kenanga Investment Bank to build wealth super app with Antchain technology

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“Kenanga”) has entered into an agreement with AntChain Technology Pte. Ltd. (“AntChain”), part of the Ant Group, to build Malaysia’s first wealth SuperApp using AntChain’s proprietary mobile platform solution. This agreement follows from its recent MoU with AntChain.

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Ant launches digital operations platform for insurers

Ant Group's insurance arm has launched a blockchain-based digital operation platform for insurance companies in China.

Kenanga Investment Bank taps Ant Group to launch Malaysia's first wealth SuperApp

Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (“Kenanga”), Malaysia’s largest independent investment bank, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ant Group.

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Jack Ma prepares to cede control of Ant Group -WSJ

Jack Ma is preparing to give up control of Ant Group in an effort to distance the fintech giant from his Alibaba tech group in the face of regulatory pressure, according to the Wall Street Journal.

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Ant Group open sources privacy software

Chinese fintech behemoth Ant Group has made its "privacy-preserving Computation Framework" open source.