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Taiwan braces for earnings gloom as trade war bites

Bloomberg Disappointing earnings may not be over for Taiwan companies, dragged by waning demand for Apple Inc.’s flagship iPhone and deteriorating relations between the island’s two biggest trade partners. Net income for companies on the Taiex index is expected to drop 9.2 percent on-year this quarter after undershooting estimates in the three months through September, the first miss since the ...

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China’s biggest insurer buys stake in Finleap

Bloomberg Ping An Insurance Group Co., China’s biggest insurer by market value, led investors in injecting 41.5 million euros ($47 million) into Germany’s Finleap GmbH in its latest round of funding. The Chinese behemoth’s $1 billion-Global Voyager Fund led the investment round, the companies said in a statement on Monday, which didn’t disclose additional terms. The deal values the Berlin-based ...

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Hong Kong fintech firm TNG to plan US IPO

Bloomberg TNG FinTech Group Inc., a Hong Kong-based digital wallet operator, plans to seek as much as $300 million in a US initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. The company, whose investors include billionaire Henry Cheng’s NWS Holdings Ltd., is working with advisers on preparations for the proposed share sale, according to the people. It aims ...

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