Posts Tagged: finance


MoneyTree Japan

MoneyTree Launches as a Mint for Japan, Connects With 30 Japanese Banks

MoneyTree, a Tokyo-based startup, has just launched its iOS finance app today. The service is basica...

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  • April 26, 2013
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Rumor: Alibaba Hires IPO Underwriters, Ready to Raise $4 Billion This Year

It was just yesterday that Alibaba founder Jack Ma said he’d be retiring from his CEO role at ...

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  • January 16, 2013
  • at 7:57 pm
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Playmoolah Launches ‘Moolah It’ App to Educate Children on Smart Money Management

For parents, what do you do when you want to educate your children on the importance of smart money ...

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  • January 9, 2013
  • at 10:34 pm
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Stock Trading Platform 8 Securities Raises More Funds, Will Soon Launch in Japan

We’ve been following the progress of Hong Kong-based 8 Securities for about a year, and the so...

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  • December 14, 2012
  • at 3:06 pm
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Cookpad Invests in Japanese Social Finance Service ‘Zaim’

Last year we told you about Japanese developer Takako Kansai, who created a wonderful personal finan...

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  • November 21, 2012
  • at 8:30 pm
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TradeHero: Probably One of the Best Startup Ideas in Singapore

Good startup ideas aren’t so easy to come by in Singapore. So here’s one I really like: it&#...

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  • November 10, 2012
  • at 5:40 pm
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Tibiji Takes Password-Protected Notes and Tracks Your Finances

Tibiji is a brand-new service from Beijing-based startup Feike, consisting of an online personal org...

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  • October 25, 2012
  • at 8:08 pm
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ConnectCubed Makes Hiring For the Financial Sector More Fun

ConnectCubed is a Hong Kong based startup that hopes to make hiring for Wall Street fun, meritocrati...

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  • March 16, 2012
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Chinese tech IPOs in 2013

9 Likely Chinese Tech IPOs in 2013

2011 saw economic turmoil and financial scandals that led to only two Chinese tech companies venturi...

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  • January 18, 2013
  • at 11:45 am
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m-story

M-Story: A Personal Finance App From Korea With iCloud Integration

Readers may remember that I was very enthusiastic about Japanese finance application Zaim. And while...

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  • January 15, 2013
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Jack Ma - Chairman and CEO, Alibaba Group

Alibaba Rumored to be Gearing Up IPO in Mid-2013

China’s e-commerce behemoth, Alibaba Group, is playing its cards close to its chest in terms o...

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  • December 27, 2012
  • at 9:37 pm
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Risk of US-Traded Chinese Tech Stocks Being Delisted as SEC Probes Accounting Firms

The US SEC dropped a bombshell last night, saying that it is beginning “administrative proceed...

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  • December 4, 2012
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Baidu dollar bonds issue

Baidu Raises $1.5 Billion in Bonds Issue, Now Has a Fistful of Dollars for Overseas Acquisitions

China’s top search engine, Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), has raised $1.5 billion in its first-ever bond...

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  • November 21, 2012
  • at 11:24 am
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What Do Obama and Citibank Have in Common?

Answer: The effective use of technology will determine their triumph or defeat. That’s at least on...

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  • November 9, 2012
  • at 7:00 pm
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After 18 Months and $8 Million Funding, 8 Securities Finally Launches Publicly

After 18 months and a recent $8 million in funding, 8 Securities is finally set to launch publicly. ...

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  • March 21, 2012
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Kaixin Reveals User Numbers, Rising Profit

The Chinese social network Kaixin has announced its 2011 results – and despite a rough year th...

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  • February 14, 2012
  • at 7:30 pm
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