EX-25 7 a2129758zex-25.htm EXHIBIT 25

 

EXHIBIT 25

FORM T-1

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

 

STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY
UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A
CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE

CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE
ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO
SECTION 305(b)(2)           
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK

(Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter)

New York

(State of incorporation

if not a U.S. national bank)

 

13-5160382

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

 

 

 

One Wall Street, New York, N.Y.

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

10286

(Zip code)

 


SEA CONTAINERS LTD.

(Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter)

Bermuda

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

98-0038412

(I.R.S. employer

identification no.)

 

 

 

22 Victoria Street

Hamilton HM 12, Bermuda

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 


Debt Securities

(Title of the indenture securities)

 

 



 

1.            General information.  Furnish the following information as to the Trustee:

(a)          Name and address of each examining or supervising authority to which it is subject.

Name

 

Address

Superintendent of Banks of the State of New York

 

2 Rector Street, New York, N.Y.  10006, and
Albany, N.Y. 12203

Federal Reserve Bank of New York

 

33 Liberty Plaza, New York, N.Y.  10045

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

 

Washington, D.C.  20429

New York Clearing House Association

 

New York, New York   10005

 

(b)          Whether it is authorized to exercise corporate trust powers.

Yes.

2.            Affiliations with Obligor.

If the obligor is an affiliate of the trustee, describe each such affiliation.

None.

16.          List of Exhibits.

Exhibits identified in parentheses below, on file with the Commission, are incorporated herein by reference as an exhibit hereto, pursuant to Rule 7a-29 under the Trust Indenture Act of 1939 (the “Act”) and 17 C.F.R. 229.10(d).

1.            A copy of the Organization Certificate of The Bank of New York (formerly Irving Trust Company) as now in effect, which contains the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers.  (Exhibit 1 to Amendment No. 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-6215, Exhibits 1a and 1b to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-21672 and Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-29637.)

4.            A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee.  (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-31019.)

6.            The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act.  (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with Registration Statement No. 33-44051.)

7.            A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority.

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, The Bank of New York, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of New York, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of New York, and State of New York, on the 26th day of February, 2004.

THE BANK OF NEW YORK

 

 

By:

/s/  MARY LAGUMINA

 

Name:

MARY LAGUMINA

Title:

VICE PRESIDENT

 

 

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Consolidated Report of Condition of

THE BANK OF NEW YORK

of One Wall Street, New York, N.Y. 10286

And Foreign and Domestic Subsidiaries,

a member of the Federal Reserve System, at the close of business September 30, 2003, published in accordance with a call made by the Federal Reserve Bank of this District pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Reserve Act.

 

Dollar Amounts

In Thousands

ASSETS

 

Cash and balances due from depository

institutions:

 

Noninterest-bearing balances and currency

and coin

$

3,688,426

Interest-bearing balances

4,380,259

Securities:

 

Held-to-maturity securities

270,396

Available-for-sale securities

21,509,356

Federal funds sold in domestic offices

1,269,945

Securities purchased under agreements to

resell

5,320,737

Loans and lease financing receivables:

 

Loans and leases held for sale.

629,178

Loans and leases, net of unearned income

38,241,326

LESS: Allowance for loan and lease losses

813,502

Loans and leases, net of unearned income and allowance

37,427,824

Trading Assets

6,323,529

Premises and fixed assets (including

capitalized leases)

938,488

Other real estate owned

431

Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries

and associated companies

256,230

Customers’ liability to this bank on

acceptances outstanding

191,307

Intangible assets

 

Goodwill

 

Other intangible assets

798,536

Other assets

6,636,012

Total assets

$

92,203,132

 

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LIABILITIES

 

Deposits:

 

In domestic offices

$

35,637,801

Noninterest-bearing

15,795,823

Interest-bearing

19,841,978

In foreign offices, Edge and Agreement

subsidiaries, and IBFs

23,759,599

Noninterest-bearing

599,397

Interest-bearing

23,160,202

Federal funds purchased in domestic

offices

464,907

Securities sold under agreements to

repurchase

693,638

Trading liabilities

2,634,445

Other borrowed money:

(includes mortgage indebtedness and

obligations under capitalized leases).

11,168,402

Bank’s liability on acceptances executed and

outstanding

193,690

Subordinated notes and debentures

2,390,000

Other liabilities

6,573,955

Total liabilities

$

83,516,437

 

 

Minority interest in consolidated

subsidiaries

519,418

 

 

EQUITY CAPITAL

 

Perpetual preferred stock and related

surplus

0

Common stock

1,135,284

Surplus

2,057,234

Retained earnings

4,892,597

Accumulated other comprehensive income

82,162

Other equity capital components

0

Total equity capital

8,167,277

Total liabilities minority interest and equity capital

$

92,203,132

 

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I, Thomas J. Mastro, Senior Vice President and Comptroller of the above-named bank do hereby declare that this Report of Condition is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

 

Thomas J. Mastro,

 

Senior Vice President and Comptroller

 

We, the undersigned directors, attest to the correctness of this statement of resources and liabilities. We declare that it has been examined by us, and to the best of our knowledge and belief has been prepared in conformance with the instructions and is true and correct.

Thomas A. Renyi
Gerald L. Hassell
Alan R. Griffith

Directors