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WILMINGTON, Del.-Wednesday 12 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CSC, the world’s leading provider of business, legal, tax, and digital brand services, has appointed Remko Dieker as the new managing director of its Global Financial Markets (GFM) division, overseeing the Netherlands office. In this role, Dieker will manage the core fund services business, explore business growth opportunities, and build a team that continues to focus on our world-class service model.

 “My decision to join CSC was driven by its market position as a U.S. privately held company, its 120-year history, and its ability to focus on customers’ needs rather than next quarter’s profits,” says Dieker. “And, at a more local level, I’ve admired the Netherlands business for years, with its impressive growth record, client focus, and top-notch talent.”

With more than 20 years of international banking and financial experience, mo ... Read more »

New global report highlights how identity is foundational in helping governments improve existing services, and launch new ones faster and more securely

BELLEVUE, Wash.-Wednesday 12 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Auth0, a product unit within Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA), today released the findings of its
first Public Sector Identity Index, a global research report that provides government technology leaders with insight into the identity maturity of public sector organizations around the world. The report highlights the importance of a centralized identity strategy in putting safe and accessible services into the hands of citizens faster.

Over the past two years, many public sector organizations were prompted by the immediate need to deploy digital infrastructure to maintain continuity of their services amid the COVID-19 pandemic — such as offering citizens license renewals online and virtual education — and are now grappling with the ... Read more »

Ford Motor Company extends its relationship with Syncron to improve spare parts availability and fill rates leveraging Syncron Retail Inventory Management

ATLANTA-Wednesday 12 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Syncron today announced that Ford Motor Company has extended its relationship with Syncron to streamline and optimize the service parts inventory for its network of more than 3,000 dealers in the United States.

Syncron’s leading inventory intelligence and advanced optimization technology in use today, helps its clients be on track to advance their positive reputations even further by providing customers shorter repair wait times, a more seamless maintenance process, and best-in-class service experiences. The inventory management solution drives excellence across performance metrics, such as higher repair ratios, while reducing excess stock throughout its inventory distribution network.

Additional benefits of Syncron Retail Inv ... Read more »

• The 6th edition of Visa’s Global Back to Business study finds that 73% of small businesses surveyed1 said accepting new forms of digital payments is fundamental to growth in 2022

• 59% of small businesses surveyed said they already are, or plan to, use only digital payments within the next two years – largely in step with 41% of consumers surveyed who said the same

• 90% of small businesses surveyed with an online presence said they attributed pandemic survival to increased efforts to sell online

SAN FRANCISCO-Wednesday 12 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- As Visa (NYSE: V) continues toward its goal of digitally-enabling 50 million small and micro businesses (SMBs), a new research study released today – the “Visa Global Back to Business Study – 2022 SMB Outlook” – found that 90% of surveyed SMBs said they are optimistic about the future of their businesses, the highest leve ... Read more »

• Lineage acquired the Hvidovre real estate in June 2020 and will now operate the cold storage facility

• The announcement follows other strategic acquisitions by Lineage in Denmark, including Claus Sørensen Group in June 2021

• The Hvidovre site is strategically located near central Copenhagen and Copenhagen Airport, and is rapidly developing into a major business district

NOVI, Mich. & AMSTERDAM-Wednesday 12 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Lineage Logistics, LLC (“Lineage” or the “Company”), one of the world’s leading temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions providers, today announced the transition of operations at Kanalholmen 15, a site it acquired in June 2020 and has since leased to a third party, with the acquisition of Agri-Norcold’s business at the site.

The Kanalholmen 15 property totals 22,000 square meters and services a number of customers ... Read more »

 One small step for Man, one giant leap for NFTs?

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Saturday 15 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Alpha Blue Ocean, the family office founded by Pierre Vannineuse and financial partner of WISeKey (Tickers: SW: WIHN and US: WKEY), announces the new technological breakthrough of the Swiss group led by Carlos Creus Moreira. On January 13, 2022, WISeKey launched the audacious project to generate the first NFT from space...

On January 13, 2021, WISeKey launched its first WISeSat pico satellite via SpaceX's (*) Falcon 9 rocket as part of the Transporter 3 mission to generate the first NFT from space.

The NFT will be captured by the WISeSat satellite station in La Linea in south of Spain and minted on WISe.ART NFT Marketplace.

Pierre Vannineuse founder and CIO of Alpha Blue Ocean said “Alpha Blue Ocean would like to praise this technological hardware and software achievement by WISe ... Read more »

The jury panel, which included changemaker Yara Shahidi and Mr. Tommy Hilfiger, awarded the €200,000 and mentorship prize package to Rwandese and Dutch startups to support their endeavor to reshape the fashion landscape.

AMSTERDAM-Saturday 15 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to announce Lalaland and UZURI K&Y as winners of the third Tommy Hilfiger Fashion Frontier Challenge, a dedicated global program designed to find and support ideas that lead to a more inclusive fashion landscape. The ... Read more »

HAMBURG, Germany-Friday 14 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

NAGA's 2021 unaudited preliminary Group figures at a glance:

- Another record year: Revenue of EUR 55,3 million, up 126% vs guidance of EUR 50 million

- EBITDA of EUR 12,8 million, up 93% YoY

- Traded volume up by 107% to EUR 250 billion

- Trades up by 60% to 10 million

- Copy trading nearly tripled to 4.8 million trades

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- NAGA Group AG (XETRA: N4G, ISIN: DE000A161NR7), provider of the social network for trading, cryptocurrencies and payments NAGA.com, has exceeded its revenue guidance for 2021 according to unaudited preliminary figures.

Consolidated group revenue more than doubled to around EUR 55.3 million compared to previous year (2020: EUR 24.4 million). The strong growth is underlined by a record EBITDA of EUR 12.8 million, which is also almost a doubling compared to 2020 (EUR 6.6 million). Furthermore, NAGA reports that ove ... Read more »

ALCESTER, England & BEVERLY, Mass.-Tuesday 11 January 2022 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- QUANTA Dialysis Technologies Ltd (“QUANTA” or the “Company”), a medical technology company committed to making dialysis more accessible with its SC+ hemodialysis system, today announced that Meghan Fitzgerald and Leslie Norwalk, have been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately. These highly accomplished healthcare experts will advise QUANTA as it works to improve patient access to dialysis care, care pathways and cost efficiencies.

“We are honored to welcome Meghan and Leslie, two highly respected industry veterans, to QUANTA’s Board,” said Johan de Ruiter, chairman of QUANTA Dialysis Technologies. “The pandemic has emphasized how critical it is for patients and clinicians to have access to flexible, effective dialysis care. The expertise and proven track record Meghan and Leslie bring to ... Read more »