NEWS WRAP: FinVolution posts modest revenue gains as international growth slows
The online loan facilitator said its international loan transaction volume grew 41% in the first quarter, slowing from 85% in the previous quarter By Doug Young Online loan facilitator…
Strong NEV sales keep Yixin on pace with China’s sluggish auto market
The online car loan facilitator’s business is growing at a similar pace to China’s auto market, which has decelerated after years of strong growth Key Takeaways: Transactions on Yixin’s car…
PODCAST: Relaxing Data Requirements, and a Big Dividend
China exempts most foreign firms from worrisome data requirements. But will it change its mind later? And a leading fintech lender offers a massive dividend. But shareholders worry more about its rapidly shrinking size.
Forget about growth. Qifu shows it’s all about giving back to shareholders
In reporting its earnings for the fourth quarter of 2023, the online loan facilitator unveiled a plan to sharply ramp up its share buyback program Key Takeaways: Qifu’s revenue grew…
FAST NEWS: Supply chain financer Linklogis’ loss widens
The latest: Supply chain financing solutions provider Linklogis Inc. (9959.HK) said on Monday it expects to report a net loss of 455 million yuan ($63.4 million) to 465 million yuan for last…
FAST NEWS: Tongcheng Travel eyes major fintech acquisition
The latest: Tongcheng Travel Holdings Ltd. (0780.HK) announced Wednesday it has signed a letter of intent to acquire 55.14% of Guangzhou Lvjin Technology, a provider of digital financial services, for up…
Yixin steers away from young joint venture to stay focused on China auto market
The online car loan facilitator is pulling out of a 2-year-old tie-up as its state-owned partner seeks to take the venture into new unrelated areas Key Takeaways: Yixin will sell…