SHANNON, Ireland, Feb. 9, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genesis Lease Limited (NYSE:GLS) today announced that it plans to release its fourth quarter and year-end 2009 results on February 25, 2010 before the market opens.
In connection with the earnings release, Genesis will host a conference call and webcast for investors and analysts to discuss its results on Thursday, February 25, 2010, at 2:00 pm (GMT) / 9:00 am (Eastern Time) / 6:00 am (Pacific Time). An accompanying slide presentation will be available under the 'Events & Recent Company Announcements' section of the Genesis Lease website 15 minutes prior to the start of the earnings call.
A telephonic replay will be available for anyone unable to participate in the live call. To access the replay, call 800-642-1687 (United States/Canada) or 706-645-9291 (International) and enter confirmation code 55211403. The recording will be available from Thursday, February 25, 2010 until Thursday, March 4, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. (Eastern Time). A live broadcast of the earnings conference call will also be available via the Internet at http://www.genesislease.com under 'Investor Relations'. The webcast will be archived on the site up to the completion of the proposed merger transaction with AerCap Holdings N.V.
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About Genesis Lease Limited
Genesis Lease Limited is a global commercial aircraft leasing company that is headquartered in Shannon, Ireland. Genesis acquires and leases modern, operationally efficient passenger and cargo jet aircraft to a diverse group of airlines throughout the world. Genesis leverages the worldwide platform of GE Commercial Aviation Services Limited, or GECAS, to service its portfolio of leases.
On September 17, 2009, Genesis entered into an amalgamation agreement with AerCap Holdings N.V. ("AerCap") whereby Genesis and AerCap will merge in an all share-for-share transaction. Genesis will become a wholly owned subsidiary of AerCap. The amalgamation is subject to approval by Genesis shareholders. A special general meeting has been scheduled for March 23, 2010.
Genesis' common shares, in the form of American Depositary Shares, are listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "GLS."
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