Where to, what's next? That's what Tannissan Mae means, and it says a lot about what we do.

We help our clients look ahead, see where they need to go and then find the smartest, most direct path to get them there.

People often say it's about the journey, but we think it's arriving where you need to be that matters most.



What's news

Keeping perspective

The FT's Pilita Clark turns to Ascend's safety expert Paul Hayes to explain long term air safety trends, after a worrying spate of crashes.
Read it here
1/9/2010

Ascend on the airwaves

Ascend's Andy Golub gives NPR the lowdown on airlines’ response to surging demand for passenger and freight transport.
Read or listen here
12/8/2010

Top of the apps

iStockphoto’s iPhone app - the graphic designers' choice, gets the thumbs up in .net magazine.
Read it here
17/8/2010

Stored planes come back into service

Ascend’s Andy Golub unveils the numbers on Bloomberg.
Read it here
12/8/2010

Microsemi in Germany’s IT-Business

Microsemi PowerDsine explains easier ways of installing IT networks in German publications IT-Business and SearchNetworking.
Read it here and here
11/8/2010

So fresh and so clean

The lowdown on iStockphoto’s new website in Design Week.
Read it here
10/8/2010

Staying put?

Ascend’s Les Weal discusses whether stored aircraft will be re-introduced with MarketWatch.
Read it here
6/8/2010

Lessors let down

Paul Sheridan explores the impact on lessors of Mexicana’s misfortune.
Read it here
4/8/2010

Lex flies straight

Ascend’s Paul Sheridan sheds light on who’s really buying planes, in FT’s ‘agenda setting’ Lex column.
Read it here
26/7/2010

Seeking superstar PRs

We’re looking a great bunch of tech PRs in UK, France, Germany, Spain, and Italy to join our consultant network.
Email: prstar@tannissanmae.com
22/7/2010

In flight

Ascend's take on Farnborough picked up today on Economist Homepage and in Financial Times.
See it here and here
22/7/2010

Taking off

Ascend continues to rock the Farnborough coverage … more from the BBC, WSJ, including a video interview.
See it here, here, here, here and here
21/7/2010

Ascend in air show
media flurry

Ascend insights bring Farnborough reports to life across the WSJ, BBC and other media.
See it here, here, here and here
19/7/2010

The finer arts

Top tech blog Pocket-lint goes in depth with Stock CEO Kelly Thompson on the art of stock photography.
Read more
16/7/2010

Ascend on new BBC News

Ascend features on relaunched BBC News as apart of a new-look aviation section.
Read more and more
15/7/2010

Ascend brand accelerates with Virgin Racing

Aviation information specialist Ascend is speeding up – in partnership with Virgin Racing at F1 Singapore Grand Prix.
Read more
12/7/2010

Microsemi PowerDsine in
EE Times Europe

Microsemi’s Sani Ronen explains how ‘midspans’ deliver companies an energy-efficient way to transmit data and power in one cable and intelligently manage network power consumption.
Read more
1/7/2010

Pocket-lint's pick: an iStockphoto iPhone app

Highlighting the new iStock app as its App of the Day, Pocket-lint says iStock users would be “silly not to download it,” and recommends it to new users too.
Read more
25/6/2010

The future of flight

Ascend chief economist Peter Morris comments on the different paths taken by Airbus and Boeing, in an FT Weekend report on the airline industry.
Read more
25/6/2010

iStock wants to break free

The British Journal of Photography covers iStockphoto’s brand new iPhone app, available to download today from iTunes for free.
Read more
24/6/2010

Ascend on Sundance crash

Bloomberg turns to Ascend aviation safety consultant Paul Hayes for key data.
Read more
22/6/2010

Microsemi talks green power

Power over ethernet feeds devices precisely the power they need, when they need it, explains Daniel Feldman of Microsemi PowerDsine in this CRN special.
Read more
21/6/2010

The facts of the matter

Ascend provides the data for a smart chart in the FT's new online corporate aviation report.
Read more
17/6/2010

Striking it rich?

Peter Morris, Ascend's chief economist, explains why BA isn't about to back down.
Read more
8/6/2010

Retiring at 15

Ascend’s Eddy Pieniazek discusses the life span and values of planes in Businessweek, the San Francisco Chronicle and South China Morning Post.
Read more and more and more
8/6/2010

iStockphoto in British Journal of Photography

Jim Goertz, iStock’s head of video, on the burgeoning demand for stock video in BJP’s Intelligence.
Read more
2/6/2010

'Go creative,' Cindy advises fin and tech

Cindy comments in PRmoment on why copy-cat PR just doesn't cut it in this day and age.
Read more
21/5/2010

Good luck, Maisy!

Best wishes to Maisy Ng, co-founder of Add Partners, who’s been nominated for the Business Woman of the Year Award at the Asian Women of Achievement Awards event in London tonight.
Read more
19/5/2010

More Ascend insights

Ascend safety director Paul Hayes comment further on the Libyan air crash.
Read more
19/5/2010

Wind works for Tan Mae

Tan Mae wins contract to deliver the IR/PR programme for Windworks, a wind power innovator, across multiple European geographies.
12/5/2010

Ascend comments on ill-fated Afriqiyah Airways flight

Bloomberg gets insights from Ascend's director of air safety Paul Hayes.
Read more
12/5/2010

iStockphoto on the radar

Photoradar gets some insider expertise from iStock on how to make it as a stock photographer.
Read more
7/5/2010

Ascend's fleet forecaster in Business Week

Ascend helps Business Week put the Airbus story into context.
Read more
5/5/2010

The business of bizjets in FT

Gary Crichlow from Ascend provides outlook on business jet market in the FT.
Read more and more
4/5/2010

Ascend in Real Business

Ascend’s go-getting MD Gehan Talwatte announces further funding and expansion plans in Real Business.
Read more

21/4/2010

Ash Thursday, Friday, Saturday...

Paul Hayes, director of air safety at Ascend, is again quoted widely in the business and international press on the dangers posed by the volcanic ash cloud. Read it at the WSJBusinessWeek, Financial Times and Reuters.
19/4/2010

Ascend in the NYT

Paul Hayes comments on the Tupulev Tu-154 model involved in the Polish crash tragedy.
Read more
15/4/2010

Big trouble in southern China

Ascend explains the potential dangers after a Cathay Pacific emergency landing.
Read more

15/4/2010

Data Explorers on Talbots shorts

Reuters features data and commentary from the short information specialists.
Read more
15/4/2010

Maquarie banks on jet purchases

Ascend’s Andy Golub discusses Macquarie Bank’s aircraft purchase in SNL Financial.
Read more

14/4/2010

The big pictures

Creative Review investigates the world’s top selling stock images, with iStockphoto leading the way.
Read more (subscribers only)
12/4/2010

Risky business

Victor Milligan of Martin Dawes Analytics explains risk reporting for energy trading in Utility Week.
Read more
12/4/2010

Happy 10th birthday iStockphoto!

What a party! #iStock10 has ranked number 4 of top trending topics on Twitter today.
Read more
7/4/2010

Ascend gives WSJ airline feature wings

Ascend data backs up Wall Street Journal feature on export credit in aviation.
Read more
6/4/2010

Ascend on 'elite fliers' in
USA Today

A poll of business fliers and commentary by Ascend's Peter Morris informs on the lengths airlines are going to to woo key customers.
Read more
1/4/2010

Optimists take over, Data Explorers tells Global Pensions

Data Explorers discusses betting on rising markets with David Walker of Global Pensions.
Read more
1/4/2010

iStock makes 'les nouvelles'

Premier French newspaper La Tribune announces Simone Mazer's appointment as VP France, iStockphoto.com.
23/3/2010

To privatised space travel, and beyond 

Ascend explains the context of SpaceX and its Falcon 9 rocket to the Wall Street Journal.
See it here
17/3/2010

More on our Britain iS winners 

The results of iStockphoto and the Guardian's photography competition garner attention from across the creative press.
See it here, here, here and here
17/3/2010

Sec Lending in the spotlight at Pensions Week

Ed Oliver gives his view on stock lending by pension schemes in this video.
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11/3/2010

Financial Times gets the skinny on sec lending from Data Explorers

Head of innovation Mark Faulkner disusses the pros and cons. 
Read more
8/3/2010

Finalists chosen in iStock's Britain iS photo comp

Lovely shortlists for your viewing pleasure at the Guardian here
5/3/2010

Data Explorers gives Prudential information to FT

Neil Hume and Paul J Davies analyse Prudential with figures from Data Explorers.
Read more
5/3/2010

Hedge Funds Review talks to Data Explorers

Data Explorers' Mark Faulkner says securities lenders focus on risk management and oversight first in this latest feature in Hedge Funds Review. Read more
3/3/2010

Ascend has good news for Business Week

Business Week welcomes report from Ascend that corporate travel looks set to pick up.
Read more
2/3/2010

Entries up sharply

Over 1,500 photos entered in the Britain iS iStock competition. Send your snaps quickly - entries close at midnight tonight!
Read more
25/2/2010

Dow Jones video: Data Explorers on BA

Anil Kumar's take on Data Explorers' insight into British Airways.
Read more
24/2/2010

A thousand pictures blossom

iStockphoto Britain iS competition counts a thousand entries. Competition closes Thursday – still time to enter.
Read more
23/2/2010

Data Explorers illuminates BA woes

Telegraph turns to Data Explorers’ shorting data as BA faces some turbulence.
Read more
20/2/2010

Photogs snap at chance to 
win £2K

Competition hotting up with hundreds of entries to iStock/Guardian photo comp
Britian iS. Two weeks 'til shortlist.
Read more 12/2/2010

Talking public debt
on Bloomberg

Data Explorers’ David Carruthers gives his views on sovereign debt across European markets on Bloomberg.
Read more
11/2/2010

The year in shorts

In two articles over the weekend, the FT reports the findings of Data Explorers in their Securities Lending Yearbook for 09/10,  and the short selling experts' report on sec lending and sovereign debt. Read them here and here
7/2/2010

Business Week, Bloomberg and Business Insurance quote Ascend

Ascend’s director of safety Paul Hayes provides key insight in response to the tragic Ethiopian Airlines crash. Read it here, here and here
25/1/2010

Image Publique

iStockphoto this month extended its relationship with Tan Mae, choosing us for its PR rollout in France, and bringing to five the number of clients we represent in continental Europe.
21/1/2010

Süddeutsche discusses near-catastrophes

Major German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung gets Ascend’s views on 2009 aviation accidents that could have been much worse.
Read more

12/1/2010

FT: Fewer crashes, but bad ones; air safety in 2009

The Financial Times reports Ascend's findings on airline crashes over the past year. Read more
11/1/2010

Tan Mae in .net magazine

Nancy on the new wave of collaboration tools  Google Wave that is. Read in .net
8/1/2010

Go green, Santa!

Tan Mae repositions Santa for a carbon-neutral Christmas.
Read more at Communicate
14/12/2009

Pan-European roll-out projects roll in

Martin Dawes is latest to enlist Tan Mae to extends its profile into France, Germany and Spain. Follows multi-market engagements kicked off this autumn with Gigle Networks and Microsemi.
9/12/2009

Exploring Dubai's Nakheel bond

Data Explorers comments in the Wall Street Journal on “extraordinary sell-off in a bond close to maturity”.
Read more
3/12/2009

Tan Mae wins new brief from Southwark Council

New assignment from this long-standing client aims to tackle underoccupation in social housing.
30/11/2009

Top short number crunchers

Another trophy for the cabinet: Data Explorers receives Investorside's Excellence in Research Award for Best Quantitative Analysis for Short Sellers

25/11/2009

Getting to grips with
pension risk

Financial Director commends Data Explorers for bringing clarity to UK pensions debate.

Read more

23/11/2009

Tan Mae in PR Week

Nancy shares views on Wall Street Journal Europe.

Read more

23/11/2009

Four more years!

Tannissan Mae this week celebrates four years of partnership with Ascend. We look forward to keeping them in the business news for many more to come.
19/11/2009

In the pink

Special Aerospace report in today's FT highlights Ascend data and expert analysis.

Download the report here
16/11/2009

Ascend makes airwaves in BusinessWeek

Ascend chief economist Peter Morris warns in BusinessWeek that BA/Iberia merger needs a lot of work to be succesful.

Read more
13/11/2009

Business double bill

A pair of breaking market stories at the WSJ and FT rely on Data Explorers research.

Read more and more
11/11/2009

Indy snaps up Data Explorers' analysis on BA

The Independent finds out from Data Explorers that the number of hedge funds and investors who have been selling short 'has been rising steadily to just shy of the all-time high of 17.4 per cent.'

Read more
8/11/2009

On the runway 

Ascend's Peter Morris talks to the Observer about the difficulties of building a new runway in London. 
Read more
2/11/09

Data Explorers key witness on Lloyds woes

Data Explorers has kept Bloomberg, Reuters and the Telegraph up to date on the banking group's fortunes. 
Read more, and more, and more
30/10/09

In the money

Tan Mae has hired finance and online media expert Cindy Heidebluth, boosting our sector knowledge and ability to drive clients' online engagement.
Read Cindy's bio
20/10/09

Shorters "queuing up"
for Lloyds

Data Explorers provide the numbers behind Reuters' briefing on the market's concerns.
Read more
14/10/09

Wall Street Journal assesses aircraft leasing

The WSJ turns to Ascend for data illustrating the troubles of the aircraft leasing industry. 
Read more
14/10/09

Five's Gadget Show puts
iStockphoto in the picture

iStock is chosen as a top tech moneymaker.
Watch online
08/10/09

New York Times takes up the Ascend view

Ascend experts flesh out NYT coverage of ups and downs of aircraft leasing.
Read more
 02/10/09

Add Partners LiveWire:
15 issues strong

October's issue is chock full of portfolio news and tan mae's interview with Arieso's new chair Terry Vega. 
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01/10/09

The long arm of
Tannissan Mae

Ascend's new Fleet Forecaster makes the business news down under. 28/09/09

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