APAC Banking Sector Performance in 2022-2023: Navigating Economic Headwinds

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The Asia-Pacific (APAC) banking sector faced a dynamic landscape in 2022-2023, marked by economic headwinds and varying performance across emerging markets (EMs) and developed markets (DMs). Let’s delve into the key trends and outlook for APAC banks during this period. 1. Steady Outlook Despite Challenges Despite challenges stemming from weakening global demand, high inflation, and […]

Konstantin Tserazov: Digital Payments and Financial Inclusion – The Case of Gulf Countries

Konstantin Tserazov, economist and former Senior Vice President of Otkritie Bank

How are digital payments and financial inclusion transforming the economic landscape of the Gulf countries? Konstantin Tserazov, a renowned economist and former Senior Vice President of Otkritie Bank, delves into the complex interplay of digital payments and financial inclusion in this region. His focus is on how these technological advancements are reshaping the region’s economic […]

EdgeConneX Secures USD 1.9Bln to support EMEA digital infrastructure expansion

EdgeConneX Secures Additional $1.9 Billion in Sustainability-linked Financing to Support EMEA Digital Infrastructure Expansion

EdgeConneX®, a pioneer in global Build-to-Suit and Build-to-Density Solutions, announces it secured an additional $1.9 billion in sustainability-linked financing to support its EMEA digital infrastructure expansion. This deal upsized EdgeConneX groundbreaking $2.9 billion in sustainability-linked financing, initially issued in October 2022. The transaction was marked by significant oversubscription from existing and new lenders, while cementing EdgeConneX commitment to the […]

Anrok secures USD 30Mln series B funding

Anrok Raises $30M to Be the Tax Compliance Infrastructure Behind the Digital Economy

Anrok, the global sales tax platform for software companies, has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Sequoia Capital, Index Ventures, and others including Karen Peacock, former CEO of Intercom, David Faugno, former CFO of Qualtrics and current president of 1Password, Alex Estevez, former CFO of […]

Velo3D welcomes Nancy Krystal as VP of General Counsel

Nancy Krystal, Vice President, General Counsel, Velo3D

Velo3D, Inc., a leading additive manufacturing technology company for mission-critical metal parts, yesterday announced the appointment of Nancy Krystal as Vice President, General Counsel to oversee all legal matters for the company. With over 16 dynamic years of experience in corporate law, Nancy brings a wealth of experience in navigating complex legal landscapes and spearheading pivotal deals […]

AIROS Medical appoints Darren Behuniak as COO

Behuniak is a founding partner of AIROS Medical and will expand his role as Chief Operating Officer.

AIROS® Medical, Inc., a medical technology manufacturer and designer specializing in compression therapy devices that treat lymphedema and venous complications, yesterday announced it has named Darren M. Behuniak as its Chief Operating Officer. Behuniak is a co-founder of AIROS and has been serving as vice president of operations and marketing since the company’s founding in […]

Zywave announces a multi-year partnership with HTEC

Zywave partners with HTEC to streamline insurtech platform

HTEC, a global engineering services company announced a multi-year partnership with Zywave, a leading, cloud-based insurtech service provider. To remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving insurance industry, Zywave relies on robust, resilient, and scalable systems. Zywave’s all-in-one platform is a crucial technological resource that its customers rely on. After previously working with HTEC on […]