Oriental Rainbow Investments Ltd

Domiciled British Virgin Islands Registered Office Address unknown Head Office Address unknown Owners (if known) Vong Pech 100% Directors (if known) unknown Oriental Rainbow Investments Ltd is a British Virgin Islands company, which is 100% controlled by Vong Pech. Due to the difficulty of obtaining any information about companies from the BVI, it’s impossible to … Continue reading “Oriental Rainbow Investments Ltd”

Who is Vong Pech Pt 3

Not much is known about the current largest shareholder in Birmingham City, Vong Pech. Although he owns just over 40% of Blues via Cambodian development company Graticity Real Estate Development Ltd and BVI investment company Oriental Rainbow Investments, nothing has been forthcoming from Vong about his purchase of a tranche of the club. In this third piece on Vong, I’ve taken a look at another project he part-owns in Cambodia, and it’s links to another Hong Kong listed company.

BCFC Ownership: A Circular Transaction

On Friday, I published a lengthy article outlining just how tangled a web the ownership of Birmingham City FC is. In this article I am concentrating on new shareholders in the club Oriental Rainbow Investments Ltd – and why their investment is indicative of issues the club faces.

BCFC Ownership: A Spaghetti Junction Problem

The recent partial sale of Birmingham City to investment vehicle Oriental Rainbow Investments along with the recent share subscription completed by Birmingham Sports Holdings has complicated the question of who actually owns the club a little bit further. As the structure of the ownership of the club becomes more Byzantine, it’s become increasingly difficult for fans to understand.

BSH: Accounts Analysis 2023

One of the biggest indicators that life has drastically changed for Birmingham City is the complete lack of coverage of any news from Hong Kong. Despite Birmingham Sports Holdings still owning 51% of the club, it’s clear that it’s Shelby Companies Limited calling the shots and the remaining Chinese BCFC board members appear to have been completely sidelined.

The Takeover: A Buyer Friendly Deal

On Tuesday Birmingham Sports Holdings filed a series of documents with the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. As well as the long-awaited Circular to shareholders, BSH confirmed that the EGM for shareholders to approve the sale of Blues to Shelby Companies Limited will take place on July 13, 2023.

Shelby Companies Limited

  Domiciled England and Wales Registered Office Address Squire Patton Boggs (Uk) Llp (Ref: Csu) Rutland House, 148 Edmund Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B3 2JR Head Office Address Squire Patton Boggs (Uk) Llp (Ref: Csu) Rutland House, 148 Edmund Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B3 2JR Owners (if known) Knighthead Annuity and Life Assurance Company 72% … Continue reading “Shelby Companies Limited”