Cox Hallett Wilkinson is the third largest law firm in Bermuda. It was formed in January 1998 by the merger of two long established local law firms and subsequently strengthened its presence on the island with the merger with former Ernst & Young-tied firm Hollis & Co. in July 2004. The firm serves a diverse local and international clientele focusing primarily on corporate and commercial, litigation, private client, estate planning, real estate and intellectual property-related matters. Its affiliated company Coson Corporate Services Limited provides corporate administrative services to a variety of local and exempted companies carrying on business in, among other things, insurance, reinsurance, mutual funds, investment holdings, international trade, shipping and aviation. State House Trust Company Limited, a licensed trust company regulated by the Bermuda Monetary Authority, also provides trustee services and related private client services. The firm is the Bermuda member of Meritas, a global network of medium-sized law firms.

With its headquarters in Bermuda, Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited was established in June 2002. Aspen provides property and casualty reinsurance in the global market, property and liability insurance principally in the United Kingdom and the United States and specialty insurance and reinsurance consisting mainly of marine and energy and aviation worldwide. Aspen's operations are conducted through its wholly-owned subsidiaries located in Bermuda, London and the United States: Aspen Insurance Limited, Aspen Insurance UK Limited and Aspen Specialty Insurance Company. Aspen has four operating segments: property reinsurance, casualty reinsurance, specialty insurance and reinsurance and property and casualty insurance. For more information about Aspen, please visit the Company's website at http://www.aspen.bm

Butterfield Bank, Bermuda’s largest independent bank, offers a full range of Community Banking services in Bermuda, Barbados and the Cayman Islands, encompassing retail and corporate banking and treasury activities. As a specialist offshore financial services group, the Bank also provides Private
Banking, Wealth Management & Fiduciary Services and Investment &
Pension Fund Administration Services from its headquarters in Bermuda
and its subsidiary offices in the Cayman Islands, Guernsey, The Bahamas and the United Kingdom. Further details on the Bank can be obtained from its web site at: www.butterfieldbank.com