Gf Securities AGF Securities Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides capital market services in China. It operates through four segments: Investment Banking, Wealth Management, Trading and Institution, and Investment Management. The company offers equity and debt financing, financial consulting, and mergers and acquisitions; and brokerage services, investment advisory, margin financing, securities lending, and various financial products. It also provides equity sales and trading, derivative and fixed-income products, OTC liquidity services, investment research, and custodian services; and asset and fund management, private equity, and alternative investments, as well as qualified foreign and domestic institutional investors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.Web21 evaluationFinancial companies and projects
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Gf Securities AGF Securities Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides capital market services in China. It operates through four segments: Investment Banking, Wealth Management, Trading and Institution, and Investment Management. The company offers equity and debt financing, financial consulting, and mergers and acquisitions; and brokerage services, investment advisory, margin financing, securities lending, and various financial products. It also provides equity sales and trading, derivative and fixed-income products, OTC liquidity services, investment research, and custodian services; and asset and fund management, private equity, and alternative investments, as well as qualified foreign and domestic institutional investors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.Web21 evaluation
Postal Savings BankPostal Savings Bank of China Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides various banking products and services for retail and corporate customers in the People’s Republic of China. It offers demand, time, personal call, time/demand optional, call, negotiated, foreign currency exchange deposit; passbooks and certificate of deposits; credit, mortgage, government, farmer, and merchant express loan; business easy mix, agriculture aid plus, domestic remittance and exchange, and payment and collection agency; cross-border remittance, personal exchange settlement and sale, and foreign currency exchange services; personal housing, auto, consumer, and personal education loans; and bank cards, as well as online banking services. The company also provides pledge, syndicated, land reserve, town rebuild, commercial property mortgage, real estate development, fixed asset, project, and consignment loans. In addition, it offers check, promissory notes, bank and commercial draft, remittance, consignment collection, and collection with acceptance settlement services; accounts management, payments and collection, liquidity, investment and financing, information management, fund monitoring, and bank-enterprise direct link services; draft acceptance and discounting, draft manager, and electronic commercial draft services; foreign exchange deposit, foreign exchange settlement, sale, and conversion, settlement, and trade finance; custody services; and bill rediscount, interbank financing, investment, and market trading services. It operates through directly operated outlets and agency outlets. The company was founded in 2007 and is based in Beijing, China. Postal Savings Bank of China Co., Ltd. operates as a subsidiary of China Post Group Corporation Limited.Web22 evaluations
Ares CapitalAres Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in growth capital, acquisition, recapitalization, mezzanine debt, restructurings, rescue financing, and leveraged buyout transactions of middle market companies. It also makes growth capital and general refinancing. It prefers to make investments in companies engaged in sports, media & entertainment, industrials & business services, infrastructure & power, financial institution groups, software & technology, specialty healthcare, consumer, retail & services, energy and the basic and growth manufacturing, consumer products, health care products, and information technology service sectors. The fund will also consider investments in industries such as restaurants, retail, oil and gas, and technology sectors. It invests in the United States based companies. It focuses on investments in Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast and Southwest regions from its New York office, the Midwest region, from the Chicago office, and the Western region from the Los Angeles office. The fund typically invests between $30 million and $500 million, in companies with an EBITDA between $10 million and $250 million. It makes debt investments between $10 million and $100 million The fund invests through revolvers, first lien loans, warrants, unitranche structures, second lien loans, mezzanine debt, private high yield, junior capital, subordinated debt, and non-control preferred and common equity. The fund also selectively considers third-party-led senior and subordinated debt financings and opportunistically considers the purchase of stressed and discounted debt positions. The fund prefers to be an agent and/or lead the transactions in which it invests. The fund also seeks board representation in its portfolio companies.Web21 evaluation
Prudential FinancialPrudential Financial, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides financial products and services in the United States, Japan and internationally. It operates through PGIM, Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life, and International Businesses segments. The PGIM segment offers investment management services and solutions related to public fixed income, public equity, real estate debt and equity, private credit and other alternatives, and multi-asset class strategies to institutional and retail clients, as well as its insurance and retirement businesses. The Retirement Strategies segment provides a range of retirement investment, and income products and services to retirement plan sponsors in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors; group annuities and other products; international reinsurance; investment only products; and FlexGuard suite, Fixed annuities, and variable annuities, as well as develops and distributes individual variable and fixed annuity products. The Group Insurance segment offers various group life, and long-term and short-term group disability, as well as group corporate-, bank-, and trust-owned life insurance; and supplemental health solutions including accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnity. The Individual Life segment develops and distributes variable life, universal life, and term life insurance products. The International Businesses segment develops and distributes life insurance, retirement products, investment products, and certain accident and health products. The company provides its products and services to individual and institutional customers through its proprietary and third-party distribution networks, financial professionals, and trusted partnerships. Prudential Financial, Inc. was founded in 1875 and is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.Web21 evaluationGF Securities Co LtdGF Securities Co., Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides capital market services in China. It operates through four segments: Investment Banking, Wealth Management, Trading and Institution, and Investment Management. The company offers equity and debt financing, financial consulting, and mergers and acquisitions; and brokerage services, investment advisory, margin financing, securities lending, and various financial products. It also provides equity sales and trading, derivative and fixed-income products, OTC liquidity services, investment research, and custodian services; and asset and fund management, private equity, and alternative investments, as well as qualified foreign and domestic institutional investors. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Guangzhou, China.Web21 evaluation
China International CapitalChina International Capital Corporation Limited provides financial services in Mainland China and internationally. It operates in six segments: Investment Banking; Equities; Fixed Income, Commodities, and Currencies (FICC); Asset Management; Private Equity; and Wealth Management. The Investment Banking segment provides investment banking services, including equity and debt financing, and asset securitization services; sponsorship and underwriting of listings and refinancings; underwriting of domestic and overseas fixed income financing instruments; and financial advisory services for transactions, such as corporate mergers and acquisitions, debt restructurings, and private financing. Its Equity segment offers investment research, sales, and trading; product structuring and cross-border services; and institutional trading and capital services, such as primary brokerage, over-the-counter derivatives, capital introduction, and market-making transactions to professional investors. The FICC segment provides sales, trading, research, advisory, fixed-income structuring, commodity and foreign exchange securities, and derivatives services in interest rate, credit, structured, foreign exchange, and commodity business. Its Asset Management segment engages in social security and annuity plans, institutional entrusted investment management, offshore asset management, retail and mutual fund products and services to investors. The Private Equity segment provides corporate equity investment funds, funds of funds, dollar funds, real asset funds, and infrastructure funds. Its Wealth Management segment offers trading and capital services, such as margin financing, securities lending and stock-pledged repo, and product allocation services. China International Capital Corporation Limited was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People’s Republic of China.Web21 evaluation
First HorizonFirst Horizon Corporation operates as the bank holding company for First Horizon Bank that provides various financial services. It operates through Regional Banking, Specialty Banking, and Corporate segments. The company offers commercial banking, business banking, consumer banking, private client investment, wealth management, financial planning, trust and asset management services, asset-based lending, commercial real estate, equipment finance/leasing, energy finance, international banking, healthcare finance, transportation and logistics finance, treasury management solutions, and loan syndications services. It also provides fixed income securities sales, trading, underwriting, and strategies for institutional clients; loan sales; portfolio advisory services; derivative sales; mortgage warehouse lending; franchise finance; corporate and correspondent banking; and mortgage origination services. Further, it provides transaction processing services, credit card products, and sale of mutual funds. First Horizon Corporation was formerly known as First Horizon National Corporation and changed its name to First Horizon Corporation in April 2004. The company was founded in 1864 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.Web21 evaluation
Swedbank ASwedbank AB (publ) provides banking products and services to private and corporate customers in Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, the United States, Finland, Denmark, Luxembourg, and China. It operates through Swedish Banking; Baltic Banking; Corporates and Institutions; and Premium and Private Banking segments. The company offers saving and investment solutions, such as savings accounts, mutual funds and insurance savings, pension savings, institutional asset management, and other savings and investment products; financing solutions, including private residential lending, consumer financing, corporate lending, leasing, and other financing products, as well as trade finance and factoring services; and payment and card services, which include current accounts, cash management, cash handling, debit and credit cards, and card acquiring, as well as domestic, international, mobile, document, and other payment products. It also provides trading and capital market products, such as equity trading, structured products, corporate finance, custody services, fixed income and currency trading, and other capital market products; other services, including administrative services, treasury operations, real estate brokerage and management services, legal services, and safe deposit boxes; and private banking services. In addition, the company offers pension insurance and plans, endowment insurance, and personal insurance products; mortgage lending; mortgage lending; advisory services and investment banking; and transaction banking services comprising cash management, securities, account, and clearing and settlement services, as well as Internet and mobile banking services. The company was formerly known as ForeningsSparbanken AB and changed its name to Swedbank AB (publ) in September 2006. Swedbank AB (publ) was founded in 1820 and is headquartered in Sundbyberg, Sweden.Web21 evaluationLearn how to assess projects in this field with Orbitrum Academy.
About this sector
Financials is a distinct application sector grouping banking services, investment holdings, collective investments, investment banking and insurance. The live category list determines the available industries. Individual profiles describe the business or vehicle represented, while the linked evaluations provide the author's project-specific perspective.
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Industry definitions
Investment Holding Companies (1,281)
Companies classified as investment holding companies.
Banking Services (2,259)
Companies categorized as banking-service providers.
Collective Investments (647)
Projects classified as collective-investment vehicles or activities.
Investment Banking & Investment Services (1,819)
Investment-banking and investment-service businesses.
Insurance (681)
Insurance companies within the Financials classification.
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How is Financials different from Finance?
Financials groups banks, investments, holdings and insurance in the application. Finance has a broader application-oriented set that includes DeFi, exchanges, payments and some overlapping financial activities. The website preserves both classifications.
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