DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-Sunday 7 April 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

Dubai-based publisher and events organiser, The Maritime Standard, has officially launched the Maritime Standard Awards 2019. The company has confirmed they will be held at The Atlantis, the Palm Dubai, on Monday, 21st October. This is the sixth time in a row that this famous and iconic venue has been chosen to stage the Awards, reflecting the high calibre and quality of the event.

The TMS Awards, widely accepted as being the leading event of its kind in the region, is a glamorous occasion which aims to recognise and reward exceptional performance and achievement within the maritime industry. Managing director, Trevor Pereira, says, “I am really looking forward to this year’s Awards and delighted to be returning to the Atlantis. It is always a joyous, celebratory occasion and I am sure October 21st this year will be no different.”

The Awards are attended by a ‘Who’s W ... Read more »

With Da Hongfei, the legendary founder of the NEO Blockchain, as chair of the board, and Alexandre Kech, ex-SWIFT Asia Pacific Head of Securities & FX, as CEO, Onchain Custodian (ONC) has built a strong team of blockchain, capital market and banking professionals who will allow its customers to alleviate the operational and technological burden of managing their digital asset investments

SINGAPORE-Tuesday 2 April 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Onchain Custodian announced today that it will launch its digital asset custody platform and value-added services at the occasion of the Chain Plus Asia Pacific Blockchain New Finance Summit, 11th and 12th April in Singapore, where ONC will speak and exhibit. The summit and launch event are expected to attract high profile VIP guests from around Asia.

Headquartered in Singapore, Onchain Custodian has developed a comprehensive online platform to secure digital asset investments with customisable custody ... Read more »

J.B. Simko, Newly Promoted to VP External Affairs, and Aaron Sherinian, VP Transformation, to Serve in D.C. Office

-Tuesday 2 April 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Philip Morris International’s (PMI) Washington, D.C., operations are being strengthened with two key personnel moves. J.B. Simko has been promoted to Vice President External Affairs and will relocate from New York to serve in his new role as head of the Washington, D.C., office. Aaron Sherinian, who has been serving in his role of Vice President Global Communications Transformation from Paris since he joined the company in September 2018, will relocate to work in the D.C. office as well.

“We are very pleased to have J.B. and Aaron representing PMI in Washington,” said Marc Firestone, President External Affairs and General Counsel. “They are both powerhouse team players, and we believe their presence in D.C.—where regulatory and polic ... Read more »