VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 2

10-OCTOBER-1994

Financial and Banking News

Regional Banking

Peregrine To Open Bahrain Office

Peregrine Investments Holding Limited of Hong Kong announced on 1 Octoberthat it would open a branch office in Bahrain to provide global investmentbanking services under a lisence recently granted by the Bahrain MonetaryAgency. Peregrine, founded in Hong Kong in 1988 with a capital of $38mn, isAsia's largest independent investment bank outside Japan. It has offices in 12Asian countries,...