20 Feb 2020

Acumen Aviation and CMS Business School Sign Co-Operation Agreement

Bangalore – 20-02-2020: CMS Business School, Jain (Deemed to-be University) and Acumen Aviation have agreed to build cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct training and research in the field of aircraft leasing and financing. This presents both parties with an exciting opportunity, combining Acumen’s domain knowledge and experience with CMS’ strong foundation in management education and academic research. A ceremony was recently held to mark the occasion at the CMS Business School campus, Bangalore, India. Both Dr. Dinesh Nilkant, Director of CMS and Mr. Alok Anand, Chairman & CEO of Acumen presided over the event and officially signed the MoU. The forming of this partnership will unite the common interests and objectives of both parties and, together, the aim is to use the unique collective capabilities of CMS and Acumen to design, create and build the necessary knowledge and skill requirements, to support aircraft leasing and financing sector.  About CMS Business School  Jain (Deemed-to-be University) is one of the top private universities in India that draws students from more than 25 countries to one of the world's fastest growing cities – Bangalore, empowering students to challenge conventional thinking and pursue original ideas. It is a destination for highly ambitious students who want to excel in their career and become experts in their areas of interest. It continues to advocate creativity, innovation and sportsmanship and takes pride in having produced several inspiring personalities. A deemed university for eight years, it has steadily managed to clinch top positions in various ranking surveys. About Acumen Aviation Acumen is an aircraft asset lease manager with a global platform, established in 2009, headquartered in Ireland with offices in India, China and the USA.  Acumen’s management team has over 300 years of cumulative experience with a permanent staff of over 90 people. Acumen offers a full range of services throughout the lifecycle of the aircraft including aircraft sourcing, pre-purchase inspections (physical and records), project management, lease management, re-marketing, fleet audits, aircraft trading, powerplant management, aircraft valuations and CAMO services. Its customers include aircraft lessors, airlines, banks, private equity and investors. PDF Press Release Available here For more information please contact: Acumen Press Office: Europe Location: Dublin, Ireland Phone: +353-1-5677106 martin.corcoran@acumen.aero   Acumen Press Office: Asia Location: Bangalore, India Phone: +91-80-42673905 vishwanath.hampanna@acumen.aero