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Aircraft, Shipping & Transportation
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Shaun Morris - Managing Partner, Appleby Stephen Rossiter – Associate, Conyers Dill & Pearman James Watlington – Partner, Alexanders Steve Woodward – Director, KPMG
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Bermuda Tax neutral Appropriate legislation Established legal framework Politically stable Strong infrastructure
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Aircraft Bermuda Department of Civil Aviation (BDCA) Register of Aircraft (est. 1931) –nearly 400 aircraft registered Aircraft and Aircraft Engines Mortgages Register
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Aircraft Recent transactions: –Aircastle $786m term debt facility: 28 aircraft –Babcock & Brown Air $773m IPO and $1bn warehouse facility: 22 aircraft –AerCap $1bn securitization 30 new A320 aircraft
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Shipping Established maritime history Merchant Shipping Act 2002 Register of Ships (est. 1789) –Over 120 vessels and in excess of 6.5m gross tonnes Shipping companies: –Arlington Tankers (NYSE) –TBS International (NASDAQ) –LNG shipping groups
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Panel Discussion
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Aircraft, Shipping and Transportation Why is Bermuda a suitable jurisdiction for ship and aircraft registration and finance structures ?
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Aircraft, Shipping and Transportation What are the benefits of registering aircraft or ships in Bermuda ?
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Aircraft, Shipping and Transportation What kind of finance structures are typically used ?
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Aircraft, Shipping and Transportation When considering security, how are lenders rights protected ?
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