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“Offshore financial centres like the British Virgin Islands complement midshore jurisdictions like Hong Kong and Singapore in facilitating globalization.”

BVI Finance member firm , Ogier, has advised the initial public offering (IPO) of UK chilled foods supplier Bakkavor Group PLC on the London Stock Exchange.

BVI Finance member firm Harneys has advised BMR Energy, a Virgin Group investment that develops, owns and operates clean energy projects in the Caribbean and Latin America, on its acquisition of Sibo S.A., a Guatemalan solar energy group. Assets of Sibo include a 7 MWp Green Solar array in Guatemala.

The following is a statement on the status of the BVI's international business and finance centre, post Irma, by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE.

“The BVI is the undisputed leader relative to its offshore peers,” said the head of the one of the world’s largest company formation specialists at the recently held China Offshore Summit in Shanghai 31st to 2nd November.

Hong Kong–based BVI financial services industry professionals, Lions Club of Hong Kong IFC and Lions Club of Hong Kong Shouson Hill Charitable Foundation will host a fundraising event in support of the British Virgin Islands post-hurricane recovery efforts.