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LONDON-Wednesday 9 January 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IBC announces today that the call for Technical Papers is now open for the IBC2019 Conference.

IBC is world-renowned for the quality, timeliness and innovative subject matter of its Technical Papers. The event is an excellent opportunity for forward-thinking technologists and companies to unveil their ideas and research to media industry leaders hungry for new technology concepts, their possible uses and practical applications. Following an increase in female speakers at the conference in 2018, up from 14% in 2017 to 37%, IBC is keen to encourage applications for the Technical Papers from a globally diverse audience.

Last year saw the successful integration of the Technical Papers into IBC’s key conference themes, placing them as ‘Tech Talks’ alongside strategic and business presentations. This was widely appreciated, as the audience heard first-hand about groundbreaking techno ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday 9 January 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Andersen Global is proud to announce an expanded presence in Turkey as local member firm, Andersen Tax, opens a fifth office in the city of Denizli in January. Andersen Tax in Turkey, which also has a presence in Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir and Bursa, first became a member firm of Andersen Global in January 2018, and has experienced rapid growth in the region.

“The addition of a location in Denizli gives Andersen Tax a strategic leg up in this key market,” said Ersin Nazali-Cagdas Guren, Managing Partners at Andersen Tax in Turkey and a member of the European Regional Board of Directors of Andersen Global. “Andersen Tax in Turkey is the only firm which has five offices in Turkey, and our steady growth is a good barometer that clients are responding to our services and approach. Our aim is to be close to our clients and to provide qualified services promptly in a business mind manne ... Read more »

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AMSTERDAM-Wednesday 9 January 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Gemalto, the leader in digital security, is supplying Intesa Sanpaolo, the number one banking group in ltaly, with the first Mastercard biometric contactless payment card.

The pilot promoted by Intesa Sanpaolo and Mastercard allows to test an EMV contactless biometric card for the first time in Europe. Consumers may simply tap their card to any POS terminal to pay and authorize the transaction with their fingerprint, combining a fast and convenient user experience to an advanced cardholder authentication approach. In addition, the card works without a battery as it’s powered by the terminal which means that there is no l ... Read more »

CORAL GABLES, Fla.-Wednesday 9 January 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AerSale®, a global supplier of mid-life aircraft, engines, used serviceable material, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, announced today it has promoted Basil Barimo, formerly Chief Operating Officer, to Chief Executive Officer, and Craig Wright, formerly Chief Commercial Officer, to President, to facilitate rapid expansion of the business. AerSale founder Nicolas Finazzo will serve as Executive Chairman and co-founder Robert B. Nichols will serve as Executive Vice Chairman.

“Unburdened from the responsibility of day-to-day management, Bob and I will continue to steer AerSale’s overall direction and seek new synergistic acquisitions while we expand the platform,” said Finazzo. “Barimo and Wright are fully capable of leading the operations of our highly integrated, multi-faceted business model.”

In November 2018, the company announc ... Read more »