BORDER LINES: HONG KONG - On-line bank to buy Keith Statham

JULIETTE GARSIDE, PR Week UK, Friday, 17 March 2000, 12:00am,

Financial specialist Keith Statham and Associates (KSA) is to be acquired by Asian on-line investment bank e2-Capital and relaunched, with a focus on internet branding. E2-Capital, which launched last September as an on-line investment bank offering fund raising, strategy and technological support to regional internet companies, is to pay pounds 4 million for KSA in April. KSA will become the marketing services arm of the company offering corporate, financial PR and on-line consumer branding. Agency chairman Keith Statham and executive director Flora Chan will continue to manage the office of 22 staff.

Financial specialist Keith Statham and Associates (KSA) is to be

acquired by Asian on-line investment bank e2-Capital and relaunched,

with a focus on internet branding. E2-Capital, which launched last

September as an on-line investment bank offering fund raising, strategy

and technological support to regional internet companies, is to pay

pounds 4 million for KSA in April. KSA will become the marketing

services arm of the company offering corporate, financial PR and on-line

consumer branding. Agency chairman Keith Statham and executive director

Flora Chan will continue to manage the office of 22 staff.

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