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The Takeover

BIH: Date of EGM Confirmed

Birmingham International Holdings have confirmed to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange this morning that the EGM to approve the various proposals for Trillion Trophy Asia to complete their takeover of the company will take place on August 29.

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OP Video Podcast – Delays and Reviews

Today saw two announcements from BIH to the HKSE – confirming yet more delays and also the outcome of the internal control review.

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BIH: Progress or More Delays?

Today marks the final day Birmingham International Holdings have to make an announcement to the HKSE: To either confirm the date of twice-delayed EGM to approve the measures to allow Trillion Trophy Asia to take control, or to once again delay. Which will it be?

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OP Video Podcast – Delays and Trialists

It’s been a busy week – Dwight Tiendalli on trial with Blues, confirmed interest in Portuguese forward Nelson Oliveira and more delays in Hong Kong. I thought I’d sum them up in a nice little video for the weekend.

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BIH: Minor delays

Birmingham International Holdings today announced to the HKSE that there is a minor delay before distributing a circular to shareholders regarding the upcoming EGM. The announcement confirms that the circular will be delayed until no later than July 8 as more time is needed to prepare it. While it’s annoying it probably amounts no more to a […]

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Cogs Turning in Takeover

Following the announcement made a couple of weeks ago, we are starting to see evidence of the takeover of Birmingham International Holdings take shape.

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OP Video Podcast – Takeover!

Yesterday saw huge news as Birmingham International Holdings announced a roadmap for changes to its shareholding structure which would see the end of Carson Yeung as major shareholder and the installation of Paul Suen Cho Hung and Trillion Trophy Asia as the new owners of the club.

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BIH Announce Changes

Birmingham International Holdings have made a massive announcement to the Hong Kong Stock Exchange outlining proposals for an EGM and for the relisting of shares.

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The Carson Trial: Final Appeal, Day 3

Carson’s final appeal hearings against his convictions for money laundering finished today with an adjournment until the judgement is handed down.

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Slow and Steady Wins the Race

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It’s been a weird few days for this Blues fan; after all our travails with Carson Yeung there is almost schadenfreude watching someone else getting scrutinised in the press in the manner Carson probably should have been.

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