A fintech lender rebound, and a hotel mess
Fintech lenders are entering a new golden era, with Jiayin reporting 46% growth for its core consumer lending business in last year's fourth quarter and forecasting similar gains this year. What's driving this rebound? And hotelier H World is still trying to fix a German acquisition from 2019 that wiped out its profit in the fourth quarter of last year. Will the Chinese hotelier be able to turn around this money-losing offshore asset?
Jiayin cashes in on China’s efforts to boost consumer spending
The fintech lender’s revenue from its main business jumped in last year’s fourth quarter as China rolled out a series of measures to stimulate its economy Key Takeaways: Jiayin’s revenue…
Auditor drama casts unflattering light on Lufax at already-difficult time
The online loan facilitator moved to fire PwC after the accountant raised a red flag over some related-party transactions Key Takeaways: Lufax’s board has proposed terminating PwC as its external…
Waton plays up fintech transformation, though without much evidence
The online stockbroker prominently highlights its focus on fintech services as it seeks a New York IPO, but its financial results don’t quite back that up Key Takeaways: Waton is…
FinVolution finds riches, achieves growth despite headwinds, in global markets
The fintech lender launched its international expansion in 2018, and plans to enter more countries this year and next Key Takeaways: FinVolution has accelerated its overseas expansion as demand slows…
BRIEF: Qudian turns profitable as last-mile delivery business continues to grow
Qudian Inc. (QD.US) reported on Friday its third-quarter revenue rose 85.8% year-on-year to 55 million yuan ($7.8 million), as it expanded its last-mile delivery services in Australia and New Zealand.…
BRIEF: FinVolution revenue rises as global contribution grows
Online lender FinVolution Group (FINV.US) said on Monday its revenue rose 2.5% in the third quarter to 3.28 billion yuan ($453 million) year-on-year, as weakness in its home China market…
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