Oneconnect news and trends

FinTech IPO Index Sinks 6.3% as Asia Soars but BNPL Firms Decline
Fintech Investments // October 04, 2024

Even a surge in Asia-based firms — a continuation of rallies seen in the wake of macro stimulus packages in China — were not enough to boost the fortunes of the FinTech IPO Index. The overall group was down 6.3% through the week. As for...

FinTech IPO Index Slips 1.4% As Overseas Companies Show Mixed Results
Fintech Investments // August 23, 2024

It was a relatively quiet week on Wall St. as FinTech news started to hit the slow part of the Q2 earnings season. A lot of the action took place overseas this week. Chinese FinTech Futu, which still tops the index with a 300-point percentage...

FinTech IPO Index Soars 5.2% as Lufax Is Up 73% Post-Earnings 
IPO // March 22, 2024

There were a few stunning surges this past week with the FinTech IPO Index, which added more than 5% through five sessions. And, as has been seen in the past few weeks, earnings were the key driver. Lufax Holding shares rallied about 73%. The company reported...

‘Down Rounds’ and Declining Valuations Signal Bumpy Road for FinTech IPO Index
IPO // November 13, 2023

The third quarter is newly in the rearview mirror. Earnings season still rolls on. The FinTech IPO Index, which chronicles the stock market performance of nearly four dozen names that seek to disrupt and foment innovation in everything from mortgage lending to buy now, pay later...

Interviews & Exclusives
FinTech IPO Index Gains 0.4% as SoFi and MoneyLion Offset Chinese Stock Plunge

October 11, 2024
The past few weeks were marked by rallies in names domiciled outside the United States — particularly those based in Asia — which boosted the fortunes of the FinTech IPO Index a bit. But what goes up must come down. And in a dramatic reversal of recent trend, Asian names plummeted across the most recent […]

FinTech IPO Index Sinks 6.3% as Asia Soars but BNPL Firms Decline

October 04, 2024
Even a surge in Asia-based firms — a continuation of rallies seen in the wake of macro stimulus packages in China — were not enough to boost the fortunes of...

FinTech IPO Index Slips 1.4% As Overseas Companies Show Mixed Results

August 23, 2024
It was a relatively quiet week on Wall St. as FinTech news started to hit the slow part of the Q2 earnings season. A lot of the action took place...

FinTech IPO Index Soars 5.2% as Lufax Is Up 73% Post-Earnings 

March 22, 2024
There were a few stunning surges this past week with the FinTech IPO Index, which added more than 5% through five sessions. And, as has been seen in the past...

Quick Reads
China’s OneConnect Closes Partnership Deal With PBOC’s Chengfang

January 10, 2022
Technology-as-a-service platform OneConnect closed a partnership deal with Chengfang Financial Technology, a FinTech established by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), according to a press release on Monday (Jan. 10). The two companies will collaborate to tackle typical pain points experienced in the financial industry, deliver technological innovations and strengthen data processing and governance. Under […]

Bitcoin Daily: Ping An’s FinTech Arm Teams Up To Launch Blockchain Solution; CFTC Calls For...

April 05, 2020
OneConnect Financial Technology and China Merchants Port Group (CMPort) will work to create a blockchain-based system with Shenzhen customs to serve the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. The program will pull in...

Bitcoin Daily: Korean Commission Suggests Allowing FIs To Offer Crypto; China’s OneConnect Platform Supports New...

January 07, 2020
China’s Guangdong province has launched a blockchain financing platform for small and medium-sized businesses, backed by OneConnect, a Chinese FinTech recently listed on the New York Stock Exchange, according to...

SoftBank-Backed OneConnect Takes A 50 Pct Valuation Hit

December 12, 2019
China’s cloud-based FinTech platform OneConnect reduced its U.S. initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday (Dec. 12) by nearly 50 percent, the Financial Times (FT) reported. The move is a blow...