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  • PayMe Hits 2 Million-User Milestone As Online Transactions Surge
    PayMe Digital Payment
    PayMe reported a dramatic increase in new registrations to its payments platform over the past months as a direct result of the restrictions imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus.
  • Warren Buffet Dumps Majority Of Stake In Goldman Sachs
    Berkshire Hathaway
    Berkshire Hathaway disclosed in its regulatory filing that it had reduced its stake in Goldman Sachs from 12 million shares to 1.9 million shares.
  • Former China CITIC Bank President Charged With Bribery
    China CITIC Bank
    Former chairman and president of China CITIC Bank Corp, Sun Deshun, was indicted by the Supreme People's Procuratorate over bribery charges.
  • UBS Seeking Digital Banking License In China To Accelerate Growth
    UBS
    UBS has applied for a nationwide, majority-owned digital bank license in China with the goal of launching its own digital banking platform once it is granted.
  • UBS Taps Former China Banking Watchdog Official As New Asia Strategy Head
    UBS China
    UBS has hired former CBIRC and PBOC senior official, Alan Wang, as its new managing director for its Chinese businesses.
  • HSBC To Fully Acquire Chinese Life Insurance Joint Venture
    HSBC Life China
    HSBC will be purchasing the remaining 50 percent stake in its Chinese joint venture life insurance company from its partner National Trust.
  • HSBC First-Quarter Profits Fall By Nearly 50 Percent Amid Ongoing Crisis
    HSBC Earnings
    HSBC attributed its poor performance for the quarter on the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the continually lowering global oil prices.
  • Five Virtual Banks In Hong Kong Postpone Launch Amid Pandemic
    Hong Kong Virtual Banks
    Most of the banks blame the ongoing pandemic for delaying their preparations, while some are simply waiting for the crisis to end before launching their services.
  • HSBC To Delay Massive Overhaul Plans Amid Ongoing Crisis
    HSBC Holdings
    HSBC Holdings announced that it will be holding off its previously announced restructuring plan to support its staff during these uncertain times.
  • Banks Quickly Reacts As Wave Of Epidemic-Related Schemes Hits The UK
    UK Banking Industry
    UK banks such as Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group, and the Royal Bank of Scotland have separately launched campaigns to warn and inform customers of proliferating coronavirus-related schemes.
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