Subfonds GB 0074 CLC/B/140/SB01 - SIGNET FUND (BERMUDA) LIMITED: CORPORATE

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Reference code

GB 0074 CLC/B/140/SB01

Title

SIGNET FUND (BERMUDA) LIMITED: CORPORATE

Date(s)

  • 1957-1984 (Creation)

Level of description

Subfonds

Extent and medium

0.02 linear metres

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Incorporated in Bermuda on 30 January 1957 as an open-ended Investment Company.

Investment Department of Kleinwort Sons and Company Limited had a contract with Signet Fund (Bermunda) Limited, an open end fund managed by Bank of Bermuda, mainly for UK residents to invest in the USA and Canada. Kleinwort Benson Limited and later Kleinwort Benson Investment Management Limited acted as their investment advisor.

Archival history

GB 0074 CLC/B/140/SB01 1957-1984 Subfonds 0.02 linear metres Signet Fund (Bermuda) Limited

Incorporated in Bermuda on 30 January 1957 as an open-ended Investment Company.

Investment Department of Kleinwort Sons and Company Limited had a contract with Signet Fund (Bermunda) Limited, an open end fund managed by Bank of Bermuda, mainly for UK residents to invest in the USA and Canada. Kleinwort Benson Limited and later Kleinwort Benson Investment Management Limited acted as their investment advisor.

Donated to Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section in 1999. Guildhall Library Manuscripts merged with London Metropolitan Archives in 2008.

Records of Signet Fund (Bermuda) Limited including incorporating act and bye-laws, annual reports.

Arranged in two series as follows:

CLC/B/140/SB01/01: Incorporating act and bye-laws

CLC/B/140/SB01/02: Annual reports.

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Copyright rests with the City of London.

English

Please see online catalogues at: https://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Added March 2018. North America Bermuda Signet Fund (Bermuda) Limited Enterprises Companies Investment companies

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated to Guildhall Library Manuscripts Section in 1999. Guildhall Library Manuscripts merged with London Metropolitan Archives in 2008.

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Scope and content

Records of Signet Fund (Bermuda) Limited including incorporating act and bye-laws, annual reports.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Arranged in two series as follows:

CLC/B/140/SB01/01: Incorporating act and bye-laws

CLC/B/140/SB01/02: Annual reports.

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Conditions governing access

These records are available for public inspection, although records containing personal information are subject to access restrictions under the UK Data Protection Act, 1998.

Conditions governing reproduction

Copyright rests with the City of London.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

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English

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Please see online catalogues at: https://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm

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London Metropolitan Archives

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Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.

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  • English

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