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Vistra (BVI) Ltd.: $219K Fine (British Virgin Islands)

September 30, 2024
Enforcement Action by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission imposing a fine of $219,000 on Vistra (BVI) Limited for contraventions of the Anti-Money Laundering Regulations and Anti-Money Laundering Terrorist Financing Code of Practice, 2008.

Vistra Trust (BVI) Ltd.: $57.5K Fine (British Virgin Islands)

September 30, 2024
Enforcement Action by the British Virgin Islands Financial Services Commission imposing a fine of $57,500 on Vistra Trust (BVI) Limited for contraventions of the Anti-Money Laundering Terrorist Financing Code of Practice, 2008.

Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Ltd. et al v. Zurich Insurance Plc et al: Defense

May 5, 2022
Defense in Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Limited, Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) III Limited, Vistra International Expansion (USA) Inc., and Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) I Limited v. Zurich Insurance Plc, Lloyd’s Syndicate No. 3000 MKL, Markel Insurance SE, International General Insurance Company (UK) Limited, Lloyd’s Insurance Company S.A., Riverstone Managing Agency Limited, Markel Insurance SE T4405, Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd., Allied World Assurance Company, Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty SE, Lloyd’s Syndicate No. 1919 CVS., Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., HCC International Insurance Company Plc, Tokio Marine Europe S.A., Liberty Corporate Capital Limited, and Lloyd’s Underwriter Syndicate No. 5000 TRV at the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.

Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Ltd. et al v. Zurich Insurance Plc et al: Complaint

April 5, 2022
Particulars of Claim in Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Limited, Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) III Limited, Vistra International Expansion (USA) Inc., and Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) I Limited v. Zurich Insurance Plc, Lloyd's Syndicate No. 3000 MKL, Markel Insurance SE, International General Insurance Company (UK) Limited, Lloyd's Insurance Company S.A., Riverstone Managing Agency Limited, Markel Insurance SE T4405, Endurance Worldwide Insurance Ltd., Allied World Assurance Company, Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty SE, Lloyd's Syndicate No. 1919 CVS., Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A., HCC International Insurance Company Plc, Tokio Marine Europe S.A., Liberty Corporate Capital Limited, and Lloyd's Underwriter Syndicate No. 5000 TRV at the High Court of Justice of England and Wales.

Vistra (BVI) sued over audits of DC Solar’s “multi-billion-dollar fraud”

December 22, 2021
British Virgin Islands-based corporate services provider Vistra and accountant Indervir Basra, who works for the group in California, are being sued in the United States regarding audits of DC Solar, which collapsed after swindling investors out of an estimated $1 billion. The audits were allegedly conducted by a group that Vistra acquired just seven months before DC Solar's headquarters was raided by the FBI in December, 2018.

East West Bank et al v. Vistra (BVI) et al: Complaint

December 17, 2021
Complaint alleging aiding and abetting fraud, concealment, and negligence regarding the auditing of "a multi-billion-dollar fraud" by DC Solar Funds and DC Solar Solutions in East West Bank, East West Bancorp Inc., Progressive Casualty Insurance Company, GEICO Corporation, The Sherwin-Williams Company, People's United Bank NA, People's United Financial Inc., Adhi-Solar LLC, DV VNB Community Renewables Fund LLC, DV VNB Community Renewables Fund III LLC, and Pardee Solar 1 LLC v. Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; Vistra Group Holdings (BVI) I Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, and Indervir Basra, of California, at the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles.

John MacIndeor et al v. MVVWM Ltd.: Writ of Summons

July 13, 2021
Writ of Summons in John MacIndeor, Buenvenidos Ferrer, Christopher Hill, Clyde May, Harry Baker, Heinrych Pyper, James Mackie, Reinhardt Conradie, Robert Hubberstey, Ross Weir, Ruairidh Hamilton, and Vinko Spar v. MVVWM Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands, described as "owners of the yacht M.Y. Pelorus", which research by OffshoreAlert indicated is a 377 ft. luxury yacht with nine guest cabins and two helicopter pads whose beneficial owner is Hong Kong businessman Samuel Tak Lee, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Estate of Yeung Wing Yan v. Golden Ball Holdings Ltd. et al: Originating Application

July 9, 2021
Originating Application in Osman Mohammed Arab and Wong Kwok Keung, as Trustees of the Estate of Yeung Wing Yan, a bankrupt in Hong Kong v. Golden Ball Holdings Limited, Sparkling Square Holdings Company Limited, Cervera Holdings Limited, Athena Power Limited, Newhaven Corporate Services (B.V.I.) Limited, Trident Trust Company (B.V.I.) Limited, and Vistra (BVI) Limited, all of the British Virgin Islands, at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

JenCap Helmet et al v. HQP Corporation Ltd.: Amended Winding Up Petition

July 6, 2021
Amended Winding Up Petition alleging fraud in JenCap Helmet, a Cayman Islands company; DCM Ventures China Fund (DCM VIII), L.P., DCM VIII, L.P., and DCM Affiliates Fund VIII, L.P., all of Menlo Park, California v. HQP Corporation Limited, described as "the principal entity of a group of companies founded in Shanghai, Mainland China by Alex Chen Xi", at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

JenCap Helmet et al v. HQP Corporation Ltd.: Winding Up Petition

July 2, 2021
Winding Up Petition alleging fraud in JenCap Helmet, a Cayman Islands company; DCM Ventures China Fund (DCM VIII), L.P., DCM VIII, L.P., and DCM Affiliates Fund VIII, L.P., all of Menlo Park, California v. HQP Corporation Limited, described as "the principal entity of a group of companies founded in Shanghai, Mainland China by Alex Chen Xi", at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

KG Manhattan 126 Finance Ltd.: Chapter 15 Petition

June 7, 2021
Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the British Virgin Islands by Philip Smith, of the British Virgin Islands, and Cosimo Borelli, of Hong Kong, as the Foreign Representatives of KG Manhattan 126 Finance Limited, which has "failed to repay a secured US$85,000,000 loan given by Bank of Shanghai (Hong Kong) Limited and China Minsheng Bank Corporation Ltd., HK Branch" and was involved in "suspicious transactions", filed at the U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Polytec Asset Holdings Ltd.: ‘Scheme of Arrangement’ Petition

March 11, 2021
Petition for the Court's sanction of a Scheme of Arrangement in the matter of Polytec Asset Holdings Limited, a Cayman Islands-domiciled, Hong Kong-based company which is "engaged in the business of investment holding and principally carries on business through its subsidiaries whose principal business activities are property investment and development, oil exploration and production, manufacturing of ice, provision of cold storage services and financial investments", at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

P.B. Group Ltd. v. Micah Holdings Ltd.: Liquidation Application

February 23, 2021
Originating Application in P.B. Group Limited, formerly known as HangKan Group Limited and Feishang Non-Metal Materials Technology Limited, a Cayman Islands company based in China v. Micah Holdings Limited at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

Zhang Rui Kang et al v. Tunghsu Venus Holdings Ltd. et al: Judgment

February 19, 2021
Judgment for $86 million in Zhang Rui Kang, of Singapore, and Le Huan-Hsin, of China v. Tunghsu Venus Holdings Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, and Tunghsu Group Co. Ltd., of China, at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York.

BFAM Asian Opportunities Master Fund LP v. Tunghsu Venus Holdings Ltd. et al: Judgment

February 16, 2021
Judgment for $100 million in BFAM Asian Opportunities Master Fund LP, described in the complaint as "an Asia-focused hedge fund managed by BFAM Partners (Hong Kong) Limited v. Tunghsu Venus Holdings Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, and Tunghsu Group Co. Ltd., of China, at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York.

Agency for Policy Coordination on State Property et al v. JPMorgan Chase Bank NA: Discovery Application

February 11, 2021
Ex Parte Application by the Agency for Policy Coordination on State Property, described as "the Mongolian government agency that owns and manages state-owned enterprises in various industry sectors, including energy production, mining, and transport"; Erdenet Mining Corporation, described as "a state-owned mining company that owns Mongolia's mining interests in the Erdenet mine", and Erdenes Oyu Tolgoi LLC, described as "a 34-percent shareholder of Oyu Tolgoi LLC, the project company that controls the operation of the Oyu Tolgoi mine", to take discovery from JPMorgan Chase Bank NA for use in legal proceedings in Mongolia against Batbold Sukhbaatar, described as a former Prime Minister of Mongolia; Ganzorig Chimiddorj, Tuul Ulambayar, Nyamdalai Ochirbat, Cheong Choo Young, Kim Hak Seon, Kim Yoonjung, Lee Yu Jeong, Rhee Byung Wook, Kang Eun Joo, Battushig Batbold, Catrison Limited, Cliveden Trading AG, and Genetrade Limited for an alleged $250 million fraud involving "a complex network of offshore and onshore corporate structures and proxies across numerous jurisdictions", including the British Virgin Islands, Jersey, in the Channel Islands; Hong Kong, Singapore, the United Kingdom and the United States, filed at the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

SKAT v. Bell Rock Group Financial Services Ltd. et al: Judicial Assistance Order

December 14, 2020
Order granting a request for international judicial assistance to obtain evidence in the Cayman Islands from Bell Rock Group Financial Services Limited, Campbell Corporate Services Limited, CO Services Cayman Limited, DMS Corporate Services Ltd., Forbes Hare Trust Company Limited, Genesis Trust & Corporate Services Ltd., Harneys Services (Cayman) Limited, now known as Harneys Fiduciary (Cayman) Limited; Intertrust Corporate Services (C.I.) Limited, now known as Intertrust Corporate Services (Cayman) Limited; Ocorian (Cayman) Limited, Sterling Trust (Cayman) Limited, Trident Trust Company (Cayman) Limited, Vistra (Cayman) Limited, and Walkers Corporate Limited for legal proceedings in Canada, Dubai, England, Malaysia, and the USA brought by Skatteforvaltningen, a.k.a. SKAT, which is Denmark's tax collection agency, issued at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Erdenet Mining Corp. et al v. Sükhbaataryn Batbold et al: Complaint

November 23, 2020
Complaint "to recover losses suffered as a result of illegal and fraudulent acts in connection with two of Mongolia's most prized natural resources, the Erdenet copper mine and the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine" in Agency for Policy Coordination on State Property, Erdenet Mining Corporation, and Erdenes Oyu Tolgoi LLC v. Sükhbaataryn Batbold, of Mongolia; Ganzorig Chimiddorj, of Mongolia; Tuul Ulambayar, of Mongolia; Nyamdalai Ochirbat, of Mongolia; Cheong Choo Young, of Hong Kong; Kim Hak Seon, of Hong Kong; Kim Yoonjung, of Hong Kong; Lee Yu Jeong, of Hong Kong; Rhee Byung Wook, of Hong Kong; Kang Eun Joo, of South Korea; Battushig Batbold, of Mongolia; Baloas Inc., of New York, NY; Baloas Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; Lovitas, Inc., of New York, NY; Lovitas Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, and Glowassets Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, County of New York.

IsZo Capital LP v. Peter Kellogg: Discovery Application (British Virgin Islands)

November 10, 2020
Application by IsZo Capital LP, of Delaware, to take discovery from Peter R. Kellogg, described as "a shareholder and independent director of Nam Tai Property, Inc.", for use in "a trial scheduled for January 2021 in the British Virgin Islands" in IsZo Capital LP v. Nam Tai Property Inc., of the British Virgin Islands; Greater Sail Limited, described as a British Virgin Islands-domiciled wholly-owned subsidiary of Cayman Islands-domiciled Kaisa Group Holdings Limited, and West Ridge Investment Company Limited, of Hong Kong, filed at the U. S. District Court for the District of New Jersey.