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ASCEND CONSULTANCY

Experts in aircraft valuation

Improve the management of aircraft investments, financial strategies, residual value risks and aviation assets by working with a global team of consultants and analysts. Ascend® Consultancy’s certified ISTAT and ASA analysts are backed by the industry’s most comprehensive values data.

Ascend Consultancy has been providing values insights for six decades

  • Experienced ISTAT Certified Appraiser team.
  • Ascend Consultancy provides thousands of independent and trusted valuations and reports each year.
  • Ascend Consultancy offers sophisticated modeling with robust analysis to the world’s lessors, financial institutions, airlines, OEMs, MROs and insurers.

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In addition to bespoke projects, Ascend Consultancy produce a range of industry reports and market commentaries available to purchase.

Valuation and advisory services

The Cirium Core contains more than 20 years of historical and present market data, on valuations, fleets and individual aircraft. Leveraging this data, Cirium’s advisors and analysts glean:

  • Valuations including lease encumbered, maintenance adjusted, distressed and future residual value
  • Risk and pricing models
  • Lease reviews, maintenance reserve adequacy analysis, fly-forward analysis
  • Half-life and full-life current market and base values, by MSN, or by type variant build year, MTOW and specification adjusters
  • Market development and exit strategy studies

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    Industry leaders

    Airline Economics Aviation 100 recognizes the year’s most outstanding performers in the aerospace industry, based on stringent criteria. Ascend Consultancy is continually at the top, recognized for its global coverage, accuracy and depth of knowledge.

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    Rob Morris of Cirium

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    Global head of consultancy

    George Dimitroff Head of Valuations, ISTAT Appraiser

    George Dimitroff

    Head of valuations, ISTAT certified appraiser

    Chris Wills Head of Consultancy Operations, Senior ISTAT Appraiser

    Chris Wills

    Head of consultancy operations, ISTAT certified senior appraiser

    Joanna Lu, Cirium

    Joanna Lu

    Head of consultancy Asia

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    Chris Seymour

    Head of market analysis

    Richard Evans airline consultant

    Richard Evans

    Senior consultant

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    Max Kingsley-Jones

    Senior consultant

    Michael Lapsom Aircraft Valuations Analyst

    Michael Lapson, CFA

    Senior valuations consultant, ISTAT certified senior appraiser

    Tony Brooks, ISTAT appraiser

    Tony Brooks

    Senior valuations analyst, ISTAT certified appraiser

    Daniel Hall

    Daniel Hall

    Senior valuation consultant, ISTAT certified appraiser, ASA senior appraiser

    Thomas Kaplan Senior Valuations Analyst, ISTAT Appraiser

    Thomas Kaplan

    Senior valuations consultant, ISTAT certified senior appraiser

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    Tim Chun-Hing Li

    Aviation analyst

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    Sara Dhariwal

    Senior aviation analyst, Lead appraiser – helicopters & AAM

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    Valuations manager

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    Connor Diver

    Senior aviation analyst

    Eleni Maragkou-CIRIUM

    Eleni Maragkou

    Valuations Analyst

    Youcef Berour Minarro

    Youcef Berour Minarro

    Principal valuations analyst, ISTAT Appraiser 

    Rob Norton Ascend by Cirium

    Robert Norton

    Consultancy operations manager

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    Lionel Olonga

    Senior valuations analyst

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    Ken Quan

    Valuations analyst, ASA certified appraiser

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    Yinan Qin

    Senior Aviation Analyst

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    Thomas Sweeney

    Valuations analyst

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    Eric Tamang

    Valuations analyst

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    Toshimitsu Sogabe

    Aviation Consultant

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    Herman Tse

    Valuations manager

    Alex Vathylakis PhD Valuations Analyst

    Alex Vathylakis, PhD

    Principal valuations analyst, ISTAT certified appraiser

    YIRU ZHANG

    Yiru Zhang

    Senior valuations analyst, ASA Accredited Appraiser (AM)

    Yuanfei Zhao (Scott) Aviation Analyst

    Yuanfei Zhao (Scott)

    Senior aviation analyst

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