MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1991

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FS WELCOMES ANNOUNCEMENT ON BCCHK

MR HAMISH

MACLEOD,

(MONDAY) AGREEMENT

SOLUTION

THIS SECRETARY, THE FINANCIAL EVENING WELCOMED THE ANNOUNCEMENT THAT CONDITIONAL HEADS OF

"A SIGNIFICANT STEP HAD BEEN SIGNED BY THE HONGKONG CHINESE BANK AS FORWARD IN THE CONTINUING EFFORTS TO FIND A SATISFACTORY THE PROBLEMS OF CREDITORS AND DEPOSITORS OF BCCHK".

TO

GOVT KEEPS AN OPEN MIND ON DEPOSITORS INSURANCE SCHEME

THE

AN OPEN MIND

AND THE

HAS GOVERNMENT

SCHEME INSURANCE DEPOSITORS CAREFULLY, THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY, (MONDAY).

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THE ON

QUESTION OF QUESTION IS BEING EXAMINED MR HAMISH MACLEOD, SAID TODAY

THE HONG KONG SAID THERE

WERE

AT OFFICIATING AFTER REPORTERS SPEAKING TO INTERNATIONAL WATCH AND CLOCK FAIR 1991, MR MACLEOD MIXED VIEWS ABOUT SUCH A SCHEME IN HONG KONG, ADDING THAT SOME OF BANKS HAD EXPRESSED DOUBTS ON THE SCHEME,

THE

"

DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, IN "THERE IS SUCH A SCHEME IN SOME AND IN UK, AND AGAIN THERE ARE MIXED REPORTS ON THE SUCCESS OF SUCH SCHEME, HE SAID,

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THE PRESENT

STATE OF THE BANK OF

AND

CREDIT TURNING TO COMMERCE HONG KONG (BCCHK), MR MACLEOD SAID THE WHOLE ISSUE WAS NOW IN QUITE A DELICATE STATE.

LIQUIDATOR

AND THE

THE POTENTIAL AND TO REACH

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"I DO KNOW THAT THE PROVISIONAL COMMISSIONER OF BANKING ARE DOING ALL THEY CAN TO HELP BIDDERS FOR THE CONCLUSION QUITE SOON.

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TO REACH

A

CONCLUSION

"WE ARE AWARE THAT WE CANNOT ALLOW THIS PROCESS TO TOO LONG BECAUSE OBVIOUSLY IT IS COSTING MONEY TO KEEP THE AND TO KEEP TEAMS OF ACCOUNTANTS AND SO ON EMPLOYED.

GO

BANK

ON FOR GOING

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EFFORT IS CONCLUSION AND OURS 9

CLOSELY AND EVERY TO A SATISFACTORY WANT A CRYSTALBALL

"WE ARE WATCHING PROGRESS VERY BEING MADE TO HOPEFULLY BRING MATTERS FOR THE DEPOSITORS. I EXACTLY WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN.

DO

NOT

LIQUIDATOR

HAS

SAID THAT BY THE VIEW WHETHER THERE PARTIES," HE

I THINK THE PROVISIONAL MIDDLE OF THIS (SEPTEMBER) MONTH, HE WILL TAKE A IS AN AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE WITH ONE OF THE INTERESTED SAID.

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