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  1. 2019

    Ant Financial releases OceanBase 2.2

    Ant Financial released OceanBase 2.2, a version described as compatible with both MySQL and Oracle modes and as improving performance and stability compared with version 2.0.

  2. 2019

    Alibaba and Ant Financial sign strategic cooperation agreement with Chongqing

    Alibaba Group and Ant Financial Group signed an agreement with the Chongqing municipal government to deepen strategic cooperation across areas including the digital economy, smart-city development, manufacturing transformation, international cooperation, talent development, and rural revitalization. Alibaba also plans to build a regional headquarters base in Chongqing.

  3. 2019

    Ant Financial and Bayer Crop Science sign agricultural blockchain letter of intent

    Ant Financial and Bayer Crop Science signed a letter of intent to develop a blockchain-enabled platform for monitoring agricultural products. The agreement would allow Bayer Crop Science to use Ant Financial’s blockchain-powered software in its digital-farming technology solutions.

  4. 2019

    Alibaba acquires one-third stake in Ant Financial

    Alibaba announced that it had acquired a 33% stake in its payments affiliate Ant Financial, exchanging certain intellectual property for the new equity rather than paying cash.

  5. 2019

    e签宝 completes 650 million yuan Series C financing

    e签宝 completed a Series C financing of 650 million yuan in September 2019. Ant Financial led the round, with Gobi Partners and existing investor Jixia Capital participating. The company confirmed the financing and said it would invest more in upgrading and developing electronic contract products and attracting talent.