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Blandings Capital Ltd published update on proposed transaction with the BVI company

Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Blandings Capital Limited (http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=BDC-P.V), TSX-listed capital pool company incorporated in December 2006 and listed on the Exchange in October 2007, provided an update on proposed acquisition of all the outstanding shares of the British Virgin Islands company AMG Bioenergy Resources Holdings Ltd. AMG is working in China and other Asian markets in the area of bio fuel feedstock and biodiesel. It is anticipated that this will be Blandings’ qualifying transaction.
Also, Blandings has determined not to proceed with the proposed private placement of common shares which was intended to close concurrently with completion of the acquisition transaction. It has signed an amended and restated share exchange agreement with the BVI company. Pursuant to this agreement, signed on December 31, 2009, the date for closing of the acquisition has been extended to March 31, 2010.
Under the terms of the acquisition, Blandings will acquire from the shareholders of AMG the 15,000,000 of its common shares currently issued and outstanding, each share at a deemed value of $0.33, and will issue, subject to the approval of the exchange transaction, 25,000,000 Blandings common shares in exchange for each issued AMG common share.
Following the completion of the acquisition transaction, the Capital Pool Company will have 45,296,555 common shares outstanding. Blandings also currently has outstanding director and employee share options to acquire 812,500 common shares at a price of $0.10 per share.
The former shareholders of the BVI company and the current shareholders of Blandings will own approximately 72.96% and 27.04% respectively of the issued Blandings common shares.

Blandings Capital Limited, TSX-listed capital pool company incorporated in December 2006 and listed on the Exchange in October 2007, provided an update on proposed acquisition of all the outstanding shares of the British Virgin Islands company AMG Bioenergy Resources Holdings Ltd. AMG is working in China and other Asian markets in the area of bio fuel feedstock and biodiesel. It is anticipated that this will be Blandings’ qualifying transaction.

Also, Blandings has determined not to proceed with the proposed private placement of common shares which was intended to close concurrently with completion of the acquisition transaction. It has signed an amended and restated share exchange agreement with the BVI company. Pursuant to this agreement, signed on December 31, 2009, the date for closing of the acquisition has been extended to March 31, 2010.

Under the terms of the acquisition, Blandings will acquire from the shareholders of AMG the 15,000,000 of its common shares currently issued and outstanding, each share at a deemed value of $0.33, and will issue, subject to the approval of the exchange transaction, 25,000,000 Blandings common shares in exchange for each issued AMG common share.

Following the completion of the acquisition transaction, the Capital Pool Company will have 45,296,555 common shares outstanding. Blandings also currently has outstanding director and employee share options to acquire 812,500 common shares at a price of $0.10 per share.

The former shareholders of the BVI company and the current shareholders of Blandings will own approximately 72.96% and 27.04% respectively of the issued Blandings common shares.

OpenTV to receive instructions from its shareholder on sale of shares

Monday, January 18th, 2010

Last week, the controlling shareholder of British Virgin Islands-registered OpenTV and some of its affiliates notified the company of their intent to give written instructions directing it to redeem all of the Class A ordinary shares that are not owned by Kudelski SA and its affiliates. This is permitted under the laws of the British Virgin Islands, where OpenTV is incorporated.

The BVI corporation has already filed the preliminary redemption notice/transaction statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed sale of shares. Kudelski SA, which together with its affiliates is the owner of more than 90 per cent of OpenTV, anticipates giving definitive written as the SEC has completed its review of the statements. Upon receipt of definitive written instructions, the board of directors of OpenTV will distribute a definitive redemption notice/transaction statement to its shareholders setting forth the redemption date and the redemption price, as required by the laws of the British Virgin Islands.

BVI company’s shareholder also said that it expects that the definitive written instructions will include a recommendation that OpenTV redeem the class A ordinary shares for $1.55 per share.

Currently, Kudelski is the owner of 13.4 per cent of OpenTV’s Class A shares.

BVI-domiciled CNC Development announced conclusion of exchange offer

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

CNC Development Ltd., a British Virgin Islands company formed as a result of business combination between InterAmerican Acquisition Group Inc. and BVI holding Sing Kung Ltd, made an announcement that all shareholders of Sing Kung who were not parties to the stock purchase agreement have subscribed to the exchange offer for CNC shares. As a result, BVI corporation becomes the owner of full stock of Sing Kung.

Also, the majority of CNC Preferred shareholders appointed by written resolution two new members to CNC’s board of directors – Steven Klein and David Miller, who are Partners with a privately held investment company Apple Core Holdings.

CNC Development has initiated a new business acquisition program, in accordance with it the BVI company is seeking to identify and acquire one or more profitable businesses with enterprise values from US$100 million to US$500 million. The company is also considering acquisitions of companies domiciled outside of China and not involved in the infrastructure or construction sectors. By words of Mr. Morro, Interim Chief Executive Officer of CNC, the company decided to expand the investment focus to other business areas because projected returns on private capital investments in the infrastructure and construction sectors in China have been dramatically reduced due to the recent increase in liquidity in the China market.

CNC also informed shareholders about the change in the trading symbols for its securities that was initiated in November 2009. The shares of the company are quoted on the OTCBB.

Sina completes share transaction with BVI holding controlled by Sina management

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Sina Corp., Shanghai-based operator of Chinese websites, announced that it had completed the sale of 5.6 million shares to a British Virgin Islands holding company for the sum of $180 million. New-Wave Investment Holding Co. Ltd. is a BVI company established and controlled by Sina’s president and CEO Charles Chao and other members of Chinese company’s management.

Under the terms of the financing agreements, shareholders of New-Wave are primarily among Sina’s management team. The alternative investment management company CITIC Capital Holdings Ltd., private equity firm FountainVest Partners and private investment partnership Sequoia Capital China are preferred shareholders.

Sina is going to use the proceeds for acquisitions and general corporate purposes.