Citigate Global Intelligence & Security Expands Internationally, Acquires Geneva's INTELYNX.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2003 Incepta Group Company Further Solidifies Global Market Leadership in Investigations, Business Intelligence and Corporate Security Markets Citigate Global Intelligence & Security (CGIS CGIS Center for Geographic Information Systems CGIS Center for Government and International Studies (Harvard University) CGIS Coast Guard Investigative Service (US Coast Guard; US Department of Homeland Security) ), an international business intelligence, investigations and corporate security firm, and wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Incepta Group plc, announced today that it has recently completed the acquisition of INTELYNX, a leading European investigations, business intelligence and security firm. Yves Baeumlin, the founder and chairman of INTELYNX, will continue to lead the operations in Europe and the Middle East under the CGIS company name. INTELYNX, founded in 1997, has offices in Geneva Geneva, canton and city, Switzerland Geneva (jənē`və), Fr. Genève, canton (1990 pop. 373,019), 109 sq mi (282 sq km), SW Switzerland, surrounding the southwest tip of the Lake of Geneva. , Paris and Milan; as well as representatives in Moscow and Beirut, and a network of international practitioners. INTELYNX is renowned as the sole firm of European origin that provides a full range of global corporate risk management services including business intelligence, investigations and corporate security. "We're very excited to have integrated INTELYNX into CGIS," said Steve Vale Steve Vale (born 27 October, 1955, in Ipswich) is an English footballer He helped Ipswich Town win the FA Youth Cup in 1972/73 beating Bristol City 4-1 over the two legs. Steve scored 6 goals in the competition including 2 in the final. , executive managing director and general counsel for CGIS. "We've experienced a significant increase for investigations, security and business intelligence services in the global market during the last several years. Yves and his company were a perfect fit, as he's a well-recognized figure in all these arenas with the most experienced teams in Europe accustomed to serving clients all over the globe. INTELYNX expands CGIS' global capabilities, and it positions us to manage our clients' risks in the international markets more effectively." Prior to his career with INTELYNX, Mr. Baeumlin was associate managing director for Kroll Associates in its Paris office, which handled all operations for continental Europe Continental Europe, also referred to as mainland Europe or simply the Continent, is the continent of Europe, explicitly excluding European islands and, at times, peninsulas. . Prior to that, he served with the French Ministry of Interior as a counter-intelligence, and counter-terrorism officer and expert responsible for international relations. Mr. Baeumlin commented, "I am very enthusiastic about joining CGIS, as it is composed of a group of extremely reputable professionals in their respective fields. I look forward to contributing, with our global network, to the level of professionalism and expertise that CGIS brings to its clients." Mr. Baeumlin, fluent in French, Italian, German and English, is widely recognized as one of the European pioneers in business intelligence. He has been involved in an extensive and broad range of projects during his career including due diligence Research; analysis; your homework. This term has caught on in all industries, because it sounds so "wired." Who would want to do analysis or research when they can do due diligence. See wired. assignments, litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute. When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation. support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services , fraud investigations, hostile takeovers and proxy battles, executive protection, asset searches, class actions and crisis management. Mr. Baeumlin studied civil, international and criminal law at Strasbourg University in France and graduated with a degree in criminal law. He currently teaches risk management at the University of Milan The university is a member of the League of European Research Universities. Throughout Milan, the University is normally known as Statale to avoid confusion with other academic institutions in the city. in Italy. He has penned articles and lectures worldwide extensively on business intelligence and risk management issues. Additionally, he serves as an international political advisor to top-tier European media outlets. About Citigate Global Intelligence & Security Citigate Global Intelligence & Security, a wholly owned subsidiary of Incepta Group plc, is an international business intelligence, corporate investigations and business controls/security consulting firm focused on helping clients meet increased intelligence and security needs. Founded by former senior executives of Kroll Associates and PricewaterhouseCoopers, CGIS offers clients seamless access to leading practitioners in the fields of business investigations, investigative due diligence, hostile takeovers, business and competitor intelligence, forensic accounting Forensic accounting, sometimes called investigative accounting, involves the application of accounting concepts and techniques to legal problems. Forensic accountants investigate and document financial Fraud and white-collar crimes , business controls, commercial disputes, corporate and computer security, and crisis management. CGIS is headquartered in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of with offices in Los Angeles, Boston, Miami, Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, D.C. and Geneva. For additional information about CGIS, visit the firm's web site at www.citigategis.com |
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