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DALLAS -Wednesday 11 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mary Kay Inc., a decades-long pioneer and innovator in skincare research, recently provided an educational grant to the International Master Course on Aging Science (IMCAS) Academy to fund their highly anticipated webinar on “Office Peels and Home Peels” available to plastic surgeons, dermatologists, industry specialist, and aesthetic practitioners with the goal of continuing their education and improving practice.

The webinar, which debuted worldwide to over 1,200 attendees, is just the latest event from the Academy whose mission is to provide leading education on the topic of aging science.

The webinar, moderated by IMCAS Academy Executive Editor, Dr. Dominique Du Crest, featured a renowned and diverse lineup of speakers from around the world. Mary Kay’s Dr. Michelle Hines, Director of Global Cosmetic Research & Innovation, kicked off the webinar with an overview of ch ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday 11 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Andersen continues to solidify its seamless service offering for clients around the globe and its brand is following suit as the Middle Eastern member firms of Andersen Global will now operate under the brand “Andersen.” The announcement comes on the heels of the adoption of the brand “Andersen” by European and Latin American member firms earlier this year.

Andersen Global member firms formerly operating under the brands “Andersen Tax” and “Andersen Tax & Legal” in Egypt, Jordan and Kuwait will now transition to the common brand “Andersen.” Additionally, Andersen welcomes member firm Alrikaz in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) which will also adopt the Andersen brand. The adoption of a common brand in the region best reflects the full suite of global services the Andersen member firms offer their clients, including legal services ... Read more »

Certification will assist company in measuring and improving environmental efficiency

HOLLYWOOD, Fla.-Tuesday 10 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sintavia, LLC, the leading Tier One additive manufacturer supporting the Aerospace, Defense, & Space industry, announced today that it had achieved ISO 14001 approval for its environmental management system at its Hollywood, Florida, location. The new accreditation, which is issued to companies that demonstrate conformance to a set of environmental standards, represents the third ISO certification attained by Sintavia since 2015.

“Since co-founding the Additive Manufacturer Green Trade Association (AMGTA) last November, Sintavia has defined itself as a leader in improving, via AM, the industrial ecology of precision metal manufacturing,” said Brian Neff, Sintavia’s Chief Executive Officer. “The ISO 14001 certification not only continues this focus, but also allows Sin ... Read more »

MINNEAPOLIS, NEW YORK, LONDON & SINGAPORE-Tuesday 10 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Värde Partners, a leading global alternative investment firm, today announced the final close of The Värde Dislocation Fund (the “Fund”) with more than $1.6 billion of commitments, exceeding its $1 billion target in five months of fundraising.

The Fund will look to invest in opportunities presented by the historic market dislocations and economic disruption resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic. It has a flexible, global mandate to pursue a broad universe of mispriced, stressed, and distressed credit.

Earlier this year, Värde also launched a $1 billion dislocation fund that was raised through a private banking platform. This brings the total capital Värde has raised specifically for dislocation strategies to more than $2.6 billion and follows on the heels of the close of Värde’s 13th flagship fund in December 2019.

“We believ ... Read more »

BURTON UPON TRENT, England-Tuesday 10 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Healthcare at Home today unveils a dedicated new rare disease medicines services business: Sciensus Rare.

Sciensus Rare launches with two main aims: to ensure that patients and their families have access to the rare disease medicines and care they need, and to help biotech and pharmaceutical companies safely launch and efficiently deliver vital medication, no matter where a patient lives or the regulatory governance of that country.

The business will continue to help emerging, mid-sized, and major biotech and pharmaceutical companies gain market access in Europe and beyond, expanding Healthcare at Home’s existing rare disease and orphan medicines services further geographically and by therapy area, across five main services:

- Clinical trials in the home

- Medicines access

- Bespoke supply chain management

- Patient and family support

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On February 9-10, 2021, Starburst will bring together data professionals to share best practices in data science, analytics, data engineering and more

BOSTON-Tuesday 10 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Starburst announced today it will be hosting a two-day virtual conference called Datanova that empower data teams around the world to get the most and best out of their data. Scheduled for February 9-10, 2021, the inaugural conference will include a keynote from the internationally recognized scientist and television personality Bill Nye.

In addition to his critically acclaimed television programs like Bill Nye the Science Guy and Bill Nye Saves the World, and three best-selling books, Bill Nye is also the CEO of The Planetary Society, whose mission is to empower the world’s citizens to advance space science and exploration.

Other notable keynote speakers include Starburst co-founder and CEO Justin Borgman, who will co-present ... Read more »

Through a Green Line of services and solutions, Bureau Veritas partners with organizations to help them execute their sustainability strategies with trust and transparency

NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, France-Tuesday 10 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, supports all business sectors with a wide range of sustainability services and solutions, enabling clients to address growing challenges in this field.

Sustainability, and topics related to CSR or ESG, have become key growth drivers and a catalyst of trust for all economic players. Beyond their financial performance and ability to innovate, companies are now valued for their positive impact on people and planet.

Decision makers face the challenge of building trust with their stakeholders: shareholders, boards, employees, customers and society as a whole. Only an independent, expert third party can help them give ... Read more »

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Tuesday 10 November 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- IDEMIA, the global leader in augmented identity, has added a contactless full metal card to its extensive portfolio of payment solutions.

The launch follows MasterCard’s recent mandate to issue dual interface (contact and contactless) cards and a rising demand for metal cards. Experts share that the market for metal cards is currently growing in all regions, with a specific momentum on the millenium segment. A study with 18,000 responders showed that 65% of global consumers would choose a metal card over a plastic card, of this 73% of global millennials prefer a metal card over a plastic one.

The brand new product was made in partnership with Compose cure, a world-class manufacturer of premium metal based payment cards and Citi, the leading global bank, serving more than 200 million customer accounts and doing business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Toge ... Read more »