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‘Insolvent’ Bank of Asia jeopardized BVI’s credit ratings & reputation, claims liquidation applicant

The Bank of Asia in the British Virgin Islands was likely insolvent for several months or even years before it was petitioned into provisional liquidation on May 29th by the Virgin Islands Deposit Insurance Corporation, which argued that allowing it to continue operating while insolvent might jeopardize the credit ratings and reputation of the jurisdiction, OffshoreAlert can reveal.

Blue Axis Global Ltd. et al v. Alopex Advisors LLC: Petition to Confirm Foreign Arbitral Award ($4M)

Petition to Confirm Partial Final Award in Blue Axis Global Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands, and Longbyte Inc., of Delaware, USA, collectively "part of a world-wide group of affiliated companies known as the Bixin group that are beneficially owned by Mr. Wu Gang, a citizen of the People's Republic of China" v. Alopex Advisors LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

FTX Recovery Trust v. AZA Finance et al: Complaint (‘$50M Fraud’)

Complaint "for the turnover of over $50 million in estate assets" in FTX Recovery Trust v. NeWurth S.A., d.b.a. AZA Finance, of Luxembourg; B Transfer Services Limited, of England; BT Payment Services Nigeria Ltd., of Nigeria; Transferzero Money Transfer EP SA, of Spain; BT Payments Services Uganda Ltd., of Uganda; Elizabeth Rossiello, Adam Gouveia, Marleen Haye, Callum Dryden, Min-Si Wang, Charlene Chen, Linda Levinson, and Tomoyuki Nii at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Cayman regulator closes down crypto payment processor and asset manager HAYVN

A few months after regulators in the United Arab Emirates closed down crypto payments and trading group HAYVN due to fraud, the Cayman Islands has followed suit, revoking the registrations of two of its companies, including mutual fund HAYVN Funds SPC, and two of its principals, Australian Christopher Flinos and South African Jonathan Wood.

Zhanel Shayakhmetova v. Societe Generale North America: Discovery Application (England)

Application by Zhanel Shayakhmetova, described as "the daughter of the late Mr. Bagdat Shayakhmetov who was and is well known in Kazakhstan for his role as President of a company known as JSC Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium and Magnesium Plant", to take discovery from Societe Generale North America for legal proceedings in England against Sylvain Gehler, described as a citizen of France residing in England; Specialty Metals Holding Company SA, of Belgium; New Asia Investment Group Limited, of Hong Kong; Kolus Holding AG, of Switzerland; Boulder International Investments LLC, of USA; Humber Technology Limited, of England; Specialty Metals Company SA, of Belgium; Saville Holdings Limited, of England; Strategy Associates International Inc., of Panama, and Alphen Trust Company AG, of Switzerland, regarding "Mr. Gehler’s ongoing refusal to honor her late father’s wishes to transfer her rightful inheritance to her" and involving, inter alia, "a purported British Virgin Islands trust known as the Douglas Trust", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Zhanel Shayakhmetova v. UBS: Discovery Application (England)

Application by Zhanel Shayakhmetova, described as "the daughter of the late Mr. Bagdat Shayakhmetov who was and is well known in Kazakhstan for his role as President of a company known as JSC Ust-Kamenogorsk Titanium and Magnesium Plant", to take discovery from UBS for legal proceedings in England against Sylvain Gehler, described as a citizen of France residing in England; Specialty Metals Holding Company SA, of Belgium; New Asia Investment Group Limited, of Hong Kong; Kolus Holding AG, of Switzerland; Boulder International Investments LLC, of USA; Humber Technology Limited, of England; Specialty Metals Company SA, of Belgium; Saville Holdings Limited, of England; Strategy Associates International Inc., of Panama, and Alphen Trust Company AG, of Switzerland, regarding "Mr. Gehler’s ongoing refusal to honor her late father’s wishes to transfer her rightful inheritance to her" and involving, inter alia, "a purported British Virgin Islands trust known as the Douglas Trust", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Yulia Guryeva-Motlokhov v. The Clearing House Payments Company LLC et al: Opinion & Order (Quashing ‘Alfa Nero’ Superyacht Subpoenas)

Opinion and Order quashing subpoenas in Yulia Guryeva-Motlokhov, a citizen of Russia, to take discovery from The Clearing House Payments Company LLC and The Federal Reserve Bank of New York regarding "the seizure and sale of the motor yacht Alfa Nero, which has unjustly become entangled in pervasive corruption and self-dealing within the government of Antigua and Barbuda, and particularly within the office of Prime Minister Gaston Browne", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Yulia Guryeva-Motlokhov v. The Clearing House Payments Company LLC et al: Applicant Letter (‘Harassment Update’)

Letter to U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman from applicant's law firm, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, "to provide a further update to the Court" regarding "a campaign of harassment, slander, and now threats and extortion" in Yulia Guryeva-Motlokhov, a citizen of Russia v. The Clearing House Payments Company LLC and The Federal Reserve Bank of New York regarding "the seizure and sale of the motor yacht Alfa Nero, which has unjustly become entangled in pervasive corruption and self-dealing within the government of Antigua and Barbuda, and particularly within the office of Prime Minister Gaston Browne", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Yulia Guryeva-Motlokhov v. The Clearing House Payments Company LLC et al: Applicant Letter (‘Harassment’)

Letter to U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman from applicant's law firm, Boies Schiller Flexner LLP, accusing Alkivides David, a.k.a. Alki David, of harassment in Yulia Guryeva-Motlokhov, a citizen of Russia v. The Clearing House Payments Company LLC and The Federal Reserve Bank of New York regarding "the seizure and sale of the motor yacht Alfa Nero, which has unjustly become entangled in pervasive corruption and self-dealing within the government of Antigua and Barbuda, and particularly within the office of Prime Minister Gaston Browne", filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.