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members round-up banking services at the lowest and most affordable interest rates in the country. The National Bank’s financial performance reflects our mission of being “The People’s Bank with affordable services for all” with approximately BZ$14 million granted in loans and advances as at the end of August 31, 2014. Our loan portfolio has grown significantly throughout the year and is expected to grow as we plan and implement initiatives that are geared towards increasing our asset base and improve bottom line performance in the upcoming financial year. BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS TORTOLA National Bank of the Virgin Islands Ltd. Ms. Joy N. Francis Chief Executive Officer PO Box 275, Wickham’s Cay I Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands Tel: (284) 494 3737/8 Fax: (284) 494 3119 E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.nationalbank.vg The National Bank of the Virgin Islands Limited (the “Bank”), formerly the Development Bank of the Virgin Islands Ltd., was incorporated on February 1, 2005 under the Companies Act, (Cap 285) and was subsequently re-registered under the BVI Business Companies Act, 2004, with an authorised share capital of US$15 million. The Bank opened its doors to the public in 1980 as a Statutory Corporation under the Development Bank of the Virgin Islands Ordinance, 1974. Effective April 1, 2005, the Development Bank of the Virgin Islands (Transfer of Assets & Liabilities) Act, 2004, and the Development Bank of the Virgin Islands (Transfer of Assets & Liabilities) Vesting Order 2005 came into force to facilitate a new direction for the institution. The Bank now operates under a general banking licence, in accordance with the Banks and Trust Companies Act, 1990. Wholly owned by the Government of the Virgin Islands (U.K.), the Bank continues its transition from a purely developmental type institution into a commercial banking entity. In addition to facilitating deposit accounts, the Bank now offers commercial loans, residential mortgages, and other consumer loans. Having recently introduced online banking services, the Bank continues to expand its service channels and product offerings. The Bank currently operates from one (1) branch location in Road Town, Tortola, and as at December 31, 2014, was staffed by (49) employees, with an asset base of US$178 million. CAYMAN ISLANDS Cayman Islands Development Bank General Manager/CEO: Ms. Tracy Ebanks PO Box 2576, 36B Dr. Roy’s Drive, Grand Cayman KYI-llO3, Cayman Islands Tel: (345) 949 7511 Fax: (345) 949 6168 E-Mail: [email protected] Cayman Islands Development Bank (CIDB), a statutory authority wholly owned by the Cayman Islands Government, was established in March 2002. The primary function of the Bank is to mobilise and provide financing for, as well as to promote and facilitate, the expansion and strengthening of the economic development of the Islands. As the islands’ only development bank, CIDB’s role is to complement and supplement the activities of the local commercial banks. Lending is primarily focused on three key areas: small businesses, the housing sector and human resource development. The branch is staffed by (15) members. As at the end of the fiscal year, June 30, 2013, the total audited assets of the Bank stood at US$50 million. Cayman National Bank Ltd. President: Mr. Ormond A. Williams 200 Elgin Avenue, PO Box 1097 GT, Grand Cayman KY1-1102 Cayman Islands Tel: (345) 949 4655 Fax: (345) 949 7506 E-Mail: [email protected] Website: www.caymannational.com Cayman National Bank Ltd (CNB) is headquartered in one of the largest financial centres in the world, the Cayman Islands (CI). Cayman National Bank is the largest of six other wholly-owned subsidiaries of Cayman National Corporation Ltd., a publicly owned and traded Cayman company. The Bank’s mission is “Our business is satisfying our clients’ financial needs. We aspire to be known and preferred for our client focus, innovative products and services, passion for consistent high levels of service, being the best place to work and our ability to create economic value for our shareholders.” Cayman National Bank with its (7) Customer Service Centres and largest fleet of (20) ATMs and growing, is the only bank with a presence on all three islands comprising the Cayman 53