Jacques Hogard

France
French spies mourn two renowned DGSE veterans

A leading DGSE figure, who helped set up the Operations Directorate and its clandestine unit, was laid to rest in Brittany last week. His death comes shortly after that of another senior DGSE figure who managed the agency's most closely guarded financial secrets: its clandestine assets.

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
UN crisis communications, changes at Nardello Dubai, EPEE in Niger

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

StockholmSoftware firm lands UN crisis communications contract

DubaiNardello exec step down

France/NigerOrano and EPEE talks on closing uranium mines security contract underway

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
Lynx lends a hand to carpenters' brotherhood, Charlie Gammell joins G3, new Hakluyt recruit covers Japan and Australia, EPEE joins ADIT group

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on the events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community. This week, we bring news from Los Angeles, London, Tokyo and Paris.

Los AngelesLynx assists carpenters' brotherhood

LondonNew intelligence director at G3

TokyoCooper brings Japanese and Australian expertise to Hakluyt

ParisEPEE joins ADIT

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
StoneTurn, Highgate, Passage Consulting, EPEE

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every week, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community. This week, we head to Washington, London, Paris and Belgrade.

New York/London Mackintosh marks StoneTurn's arrival on British insider threat market

London Ileana Konialidis, from Lukashenko to Highgate

Paris/Belgrade Award for French consultant Jacques Hogard amid ethnic tensions

Washington Passage Consulting steps in as ISR's Washington lobbyist

France
French company EPEE considers handing over to ADIT

The partial sale of the veteran business diplomacy and security group EPEE, led by Jacques Hogard, is being watched closely from all sides. EPEE handles security for the Nigerien uranium mine Arlit strategic to the French state.

France
Areva quietly extends ESEI's Arlit contract

French security firm ESEI (Experts en surete pour l'entreprise a [...]

France
Clement-Bollee, from Sovereign to EPEE

Bruno Clement-Bollee, the former director of security and defence cooperation [...]

France
Bapt takes colonels to Tehran

Shortly after Claude Bartolone, the speaker of the French parliament, [...]

France
Francois Plessy

Francois Plessy, who recently retired as chief of staff of [...]

France
Jean-Francois Hogard

Jean-Francois Hogard, who has commanded the Armed Forces in the [...]

France
French hostages: tense debriefing

The French hostages who were held in the Sahel for three years are now safely home - but the fallout is only just beginning.

France
AQIM hit Areva’s weak spot

When it took advantage of the change of shift to enter Areva’s uranium processing plant in Arlit, Niger, on May [...]

Serbia
Kosovo: Belgrade wages media offensive

Serbian nationalists lost the war in Kosovo in 1999 but they have not given up the fight, and are now battling to win over Europeans to their cause.

France
New Areva security tender in Niger

As part of a move to drive down costs, Areva [...]

France
ESEI

ESEI, the private security subsidiary of Jacques Hogard's consultancy EPEE, [...]

Libya
Private guards replace military in Libya

The new executive bureau of the National Transitional Council (NTC) is somewhat friendlier to private security companies than its predecessor.