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Mandatory notice of shareholding 27 August 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-08-27 09:30
Reference is made to IDEX Biometrics ASA’s disclosure on 21 July 2025 of a private placement of 9,090,909 shares at NOK 3.30 per share. The Tranche 2 shares subscription andallocation have been completed on 20 August 2025. Altea AS will hold 5,347,321 shares in IDEX. The ownership will represent 9,40% of the shares and voting rights in IDEX. Sundt AS will hold 2,804,915 shares in IDEX. The ownership will represent 4,93% of the shares and voting rights in IDEX. About this notice: The information shall be ...
Autohome Inc. Announces Completion of Share Transfer and Change of Directors
Prnewswire· 2025-08-27 09:30
Furthermore, the Company is pleased to announce that, effective upon the completion of the Share Transfer, (i) Mr. Chi Liu has been appointed as the chairman of the Board, a Director, the Chief Executive Officer and the chairman of both the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee of the Board; (ii) Mr. Haishan Liang has been appointed as a Director and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board; (iii) Ms. Cuimei Zhang has been appointed as ...
GPTBots Announces Strategic Partnership with Vonosis to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption in Thailand
Globenewswire· 2025-08-27 09:30
HONG KONG, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GPTBots.ai, a leading enterprise-grade AI agent building platform, announced a strategic partnership with Vonosis Co., Ltd., a premier digital transformation and cloud solutions distributor in Thailand. This partnership further strengthens GPTBots' strategic presence in the Southeast Asian market, empowering Thai businesses across key sectors like healthcare, retail, and manufacturing with accessible, enterprise-grade AI capabilities. As a leader in digital busi ...
QuickLogic Showcases eFPGA Hard IPs at GlobalFoundries Technology Summit
Prnewswire· 2025-08-27 09:05
Date: August 28, 2025 SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), a leading developer of embedded FPGA (eFPGA) Hard IP and User Tools, ruggedized FPGAs, and Endpoint AI/ML solutions, will participate as a Silver Sponsor at the GlobalFoundries® Technology Summit. Attendees can visit Kiosk #10 to learn how QuickLogic's Australis® eFPGA IP Generator delivers customizable, low-risk solutions across markets including Aerospace & Defense, Industrial, Computing, Communica ...
Aurora Mobile’s GPTBots.ai Partners with Thailand’s Digital Leader Vonosis to Accelerate Enterprise AI Adoption Across Healthcare, Retail and Manufacturing
Globenewswire· 2025-08-27 09:00
Core Insights - Aurora Mobile Limited has announced a strategic partnership with Vonosis Co., Ltd. to expand its AI agent platform, GPTBots.ai, into Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand [1][3][4] - The partnership aims to deliver localized AI solutions for key industries such as healthcare, retail, and manufacturing [1][3] - Vonosis is positioning itself as an "AI-powered digital enabler" and has begun deploying AI to enhance its internal operations [2][5] Company Overview - Aurora Mobile, founded in 2011, is a leading provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China, focusing on messaging services and digital transformation solutions [6] - Vonosis, established in 2016, is a subsidiary of Get On Technology, specializing in cloud solutions and digital transformation, with a team boasting over 20 years of industry experience [5] Partnership Details - The collaboration will integrate GPTBots.ai's no-code AI agent platform into Vonosis's offerings, enabling advanced AI capabilities for its enterprise clients [3][4] - The partnership is expected to set a new standard for intelligent transformation in Thailand, with plans to co-develop integrated AI solutions [4] AI Solutions Offered - The partnership will provide smart customer support through 24/7 multilingual AI-powered services, enhancing customer satisfaction [7] - Workflow automation will be implemented to streamline repetitive tasks, allowing staff to focus on innovation [7] - Data-driven business insights will be generated using AI to analyze sales data and user behavior, supporting targeted marketing strategies [7]
Zhihu Inc. Reports Unaudited Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2025-08-27 08:55
Core Viewpoint - Zhihu Inc. reported its third consecutive quarter of non-GAAP profitability, driven by refined operational strategies and AI integration, which enhanced user and creator engagement [3][4]. Financial Performance - Total revenues for Q2 2025 were RMB 716.9 million (US$ 100.1 million), a decrease from RMB 933.8 million in Q2 2024 [4][8]. - Non-GAAP net income reached RMB 91.3 million (US$ 12.8 million), compared to a non-GAAP net loss of RMB 44.6 million in the same period last year [3][12]. - Gross margin improved to 62.5%, up from 59.6% year-over-year, reflecting better monetization and operational efficiency [7][8]. Revenue Breakdown - Marketing services revenue was RMB 222.8 million (US$ 31.1 million), down from RMB 344.0 million in Q2 2024, due to strategic service refinements [4]. - Paid membership revenue decreased slightly to RMB 402.0 million (US$ 56.1 million) from RMB 432.7 million in the same period last year, attributed to a decline in average monthly subscribing members [5]. - Vocational training revenue fell to RMB 62.1 million (US$ 8.7 million) from RMB 133.6 million in Q2 2024, also due to strategic business refinements [5]. Cost Management - Cost of revenues decreased by 28.8% to RMB 268.7 million (US$ 37.5 million) from RMB 377.3 million in Q2 2024, driven by reduced content and operating costs [6]. - Total operating expenses decreased by 27.2% to RMB 539.2 million (US$ 75.3 million) from RMB 740.4 million in the same period last year [7][10]. Investment and Cash Position - As of June 30, 2025, the company had cash and cash equivalents totaling RMB 4,820.8 million (US$ 673.0 million), slightly down from RMB 4,859.0 million at the end of 2024 [13]. - The company repurchased 31.1 million Class A ordinary shares for a total of US$ 66.5 million under its existing share repurchase programs [14].
NOAH Holdings | ARK Wealth H2 CIO Report: Technology-Driven Deflation and Efficiency Dividends Are Reshaping Asset Allocation
Prnewswire· 2025-08-27 08:39
Core Insights - Noah Holdings Limited has released its H2 2025 CIO Report, highlighting the impact of geopolitical shifts and technological disruption, particularly from AI, on capital markets, suggesting a transition to technology-driven deflation logic [1][2][3] Wealth Management Trends - The Report emphasizes the importance for high net worth investors to understand "technology-driven deflation" to facilitate wealth transfer across generations [2][3] - A dual-track economic structure is proposed, balancing persistent structural inflation and deep structural deflation driven by technology [7][8] Investment Strategy - The Report introduces a multi-layered asset allocation model that balances practicality, foresight, and flexibility, focusing on inflation-hedged assets, deflation-hedged assets, and bridge assets [3][7] - Wealth managers are encouraged to move away from traditional debt-driven frameworks to harness the deflationary dividends of technology [3][7] Economic Implications - Technology-driven deflation is expected to unlock productivity gains, becoming a key source of future value creation [7][8] - Virtual assets, such as Bitcoin, are projected to play a critical role in the future financial landscape amid technology-driven deflation [8] Company Overview - Noah Holdings, founded in 2005 and listed on NYSE in 2010, operates in over 30 cities across 9 countries, serving approximately 400,000 high-net-worth clients globally [4][5] - The company has developed an integrated business model covering wealth management, asset management, and financial services, with cumulative asset allocation exceeding RMB 1 trillion [5][6]
No. 13/2025 - Interim report H1 2025
Globenewswire· 2025-08-27 08:26
Core Points - The company has published its Interim Report for H1 2025, covering the period from January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025 [1] - The report is available for download on the company's website [1][3] - The announcement is prepared in both Danish and English, with the Danish version prevailing in case of doubt [2]
UP Fintech: Profit Surges Nearly 8x YoY, Client Assets Reach Record High of US$52.1 Billion
Prnewswire· 2025-08-27 08:05
Financial Performance - UP Fintech reported total revenue of US$138.7 million for Q2 2025, representing a 58.7% year-over-year increase, achieving a record high [1] - Non-GAAP net income attributable to shareholders surged to US$44.5 million, up 23.5% quarter-over-quarter and nearly 8 times year-over-year, also reaching a record level [1] - Commission income rose to US$64.8 million, increasing by 90.1% year-over-year, while interest-related income climbed 30.4% year-over-year to US$61.4 million [8] Client Growth and Engagement - The company added 52,700 new accounts in Q2, bringing the total number of global accounts to 2.58 million, with funded accounts increasing by 39,800 [1] - Average net asset inflows from new clients exceeded US$20,000 in Q2, with figures in Hong Kong and Singapore reaching about US$30,000, driving client assets in these markets up approximately 50% and 20% quarter-over-quarter, respectively [2] - The wealth management business saw assets under custody (AUC) grow 31.7% quarter-over-quarter and 225% year-over-year, with the number of wealth clients increasing by 70.8% year-over-year [10] Trading Activity - Q2 trading volume soared 168.3% year-over-year to US$284 billion, with significant increases in trading orders and commissions [1] - In Singapore, total trading volume rose 113% year-over-year and 80% quarter-over-quarter, while in Hong Kong, trading volume surged nearly 8 times year-over-year [3][4] - In the US, options trading increased by 163.4% quarter-over-quarter, reflecting stronger user engagement [5] Product Enhancements - TigerAI, the AI-powered research assistant, saw its user base more than triple year-over-year, with total conversations rising over fourfold [8] - Major upgrades to the Tiger Trade app included new features for portfolio analysis, watchlist insights, and stock-specific assessments [2] - The company launched new fundamental tools such as revenue & expenditure breakdown and valuation track to assist investors in interpreting financials [8] Investment Banking and IPOs - UP Fintech's investment banking division participated in underwriting 7 Hong Kong IPOs and 4 US IPOs, ranking third among US-listed Chinese IPO underwriters [13] - The company underwrote the high-profile CHAGEE IPO, which attracted over 30,000 subscriptions, marking the highest number for a US IPO in nearly three years [13] Regional Performance - In Australia, new account openings grew 62.6% quarter-over-quarter, with total client assets climbing 34% quarter-over-quarter [7] - In New Zealand, net deposit amounts jumped 149.2% year-over-year, with trading volume surging 56.3% quarter-over-quarter and 119.7% year-over-year [7]
UP Fintech Holding Limited Reports Unaudited Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Globenewswire· 2025-08-27 08:00
Financial Performance - UP Fintech reported total revenues of US$138.7 million for Q2 2025, marking a 58.7% increase year-over-year and a 13.1% increase quarter-over-quarter [6][8] - The net income attributable to ordinary shareholders reached US$41.4 million, a significant increase of 36.2% from the previous quarter and approximately 15 times higher compared to the same period last year [2][14] - Non-GAAP net income attributable to ordinary shareholders was US$44.5 million, reflecting a 23.5% sequential increase and nearly 8 times growth year-over-year [2][15] Customer Growth and Engagement - The company added 39,800 new customers with deposits in Q2 2025, bringing the total number of customers with deposits to 1,192,700, a 21.4% increase year-over-year [3][8] - Year-to-date, UP Fintech has onboarded over 100,000 new customers with deposits, reinforcing its annual target of 150,000 new customers for 2025 [3] - The average net asset inflow of newly acquired funded clients reached a record high of over US$20,000 this quarter, with clients in Hong Kong and Singapore averaging around US$30,000 [3] Trading and Account Activity - The total account balance increased by 36.3% year-over-year to US$52.1 billion, driven by robust asset inflows and a US$3.2 billion mark-to-market gain [8] - Trading volume for Q2 2025 was US$284.0 billion, a substantial increase from US$105.9 billion in the same quarter last year [6][8] - The number of options and futures contracts traded rose to 22,432.3 thousand in Q2 2025, up from 12,175.1 thousand in Q2 2024 [5] New Product Offerings - In July 2025, UP Fintech launched new trading features for Central Provident Fund (CPF) and Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) accounts in Singapore, allowing eligible clients to invest retirement funds in approved financial products [4] Corporate Business Activities - The company underwrote 7 Hong Kong IPOs and 4 U.S. IPOs in Q2 2025, including notable names such as "Chagee" and "Zhou Liu Fu Jewelry" [5] - UP Fintech added 30 new clients in its Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) business, bringing the total number of ESOP clients to 663 as of June 30, 2025 [5]