BVI Company News

BVI-registered A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd., providing distributed power generation systems in China, has announced on June 2 that its shares are upgraded to trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, under the symbol APWR.

The Chairman and CEO of the BVI company, Jinxiang Lu, noted in his comments that, as the NASDAQ Global Select Market was created for companies that meet the most stringent requirements, this upgrade of A-Power Energy “reflects company’s continued growth and enhanced market value.” He also said they are pleased to have met the financial and liquidity requirements that enable shares to be traded along with NASDAQ’s top companies.

Common stock of A-Power was listed on the NASDAQ Capital Market prior to the upgrade.

British Virgin Islands-registered Hecta Media reported on October 30 about its plans to float on AIM. It is expected that dealings in the company’s shares will start on November 14, 2007. The company whose purpose is to make broadly distributed investments in vertically targeted, branded domains and niche content web sites, will now focus its efforts on active investment in websites and domains established in the U.K., continental Europe, and the United States.

The BVI company will have a share capital of 165,391,456 Ordinary Shares, with no nominal value yet assigned. It is anticipated that GBP4,673,158 mln will be raised on or immediately before the company will be admitted to the market, and that the company’s market capitalisation will be GBP6,6 mln.

Hecta Media’s general business model is targeted text link internet advertising, when contextually relevant text ads are placed on websites and turned into money using automated programs from Google, Yahoo and Microsoft. The company’s nominated adviser and broker is Beaumont Cornish.

The Listing Committee of the Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) has made the announcement that it has approved the listing of the Common Shares of RenFin II Ltd., a company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands. The BVI-based RenFin II is registered as a closed end investment fund.

The Company listing was effective from 24 July 2007, for the authorised share capital consisting of 4,999,900 shares of this BVI company. The shares are to be distributed to Qualified Investors by the appointed placement agent, Renaissance Capital Investment Management Limited, another company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands. The Common Shares listing of RenFin II was sponsored by Reid Management Limited.

The investment objective of the BVI company listed is to achieve medium term capital growth through Investments in Financial Institutions in the Russian Region, Central and Eastern Europe. These plans were defined by the Investment Manager as undertaking an initial offering, or undertaking mergers and acquisitions in the next 3-4 years.