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Bloomberg Report: “Hong Kong’s Bermuda Bent”
About 45 percent of the market capitalization of the Hang Seng Index consists of companies whose registered offices are in the Cayman Islands or Bermuda, according to a story by Bloomberg. The article — entitled “Hong Kong’s Bermuda Bent” – said “As this week’s release of the Panama Papers has shown, most investors... Read more of this article
Appleby Advises On Billion Dollar Deal
British multinational legal firms Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Linklaters and Slaughter & May have won advisory roles on a $1.1 billion offer to take private Bermuda-incorporated, Hong Kong-listed investment holding company Guoco Group. According to a report in the British legal journal “The Lawyer” today [Dec. 17], the potential... Read more of this article
Business Bermuda Hong Kong Conference
Business Bermuda concluded its marketing tour of Asia to promote Bermuda’s financial services sector with the successful completion of its Annual Bermuda Financial Services Conference in Hong Kong. The event was attended by over 100 leading lawyers, accountants, and financial services executives all eager for information on doing business in Bermuda. The... Read more of this article
ICC Cricket: Bermuda Beat Hong Kong
[Updated with photos and video] Bermuda’s second game of the ICC World Cricket League Division Two Tournament in Dubai saw them beat Hong Kong by 69 runs. Final Score: Bermuda 242/7 Hong Kong 173 Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat first, in their allotted 50 overs Bermuda scored 242/7, with Jason Anderson the top scorer with 106 not out. Anderson... Read more of this article
Bermuda Beat Hong Kong in Dubai
Earlier today [Apr.2] the Bermuda National Cricket Team beat Hong Kong in a practice game in Dubai as part of their Training Camp prior to the start of the Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 2 Tournament. Final score: Hong Kong 259/5 Bermuda 260/4 Hong Kong elected to bat first after winning the toss with Khalid Butt the top scorer with 84 not... Read more of this article
Business Bermuda At Asia Conference
Business Bermuda continued its marketing in Asia by attending the Super Return Asia Conference in Hong Kong from 27 September to 30 September, 2010 and TechVenture 2010 Conference in Singapore from 6 October to 7 October, 2010 in Singapore. Susan Stirling, Director of Marketing for Business Bermuda and P. Jeyaratnam, Business Bermuda’s new Asian... Read more of this article
Butterfield Sells Hong Kong & Malta Subsidiaries
The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today [Sept 8] announced that it has sold its trust, wealth management and advisory businesses in Hong Kong and its trust operation in Malta to the founder from whom the businesses were acquired. As a result of the sale, in the third quarter Butterfield will take a charge of approximately $7.8 million,... Read more of this article
