Harlequin: 34 questions investors desperately want answered

Laura Miller
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Representatives of the troubled overseas property sales agent Harlequin Property are set to meet investors next week. Here are the questions those with some £200m in the scheme will be putting to Harlequin and urgently want answered.

INVESTOR NUMBERS 1. How many investors have paid a 30% deposit in each of the resorts? Marquis Estate Las Canas The Hideaway Two Rivers The Merricks Buccament Bay H Barbados Blu St Lucia Harlequin Barbados Brazil LAND COSTS 2. How much of investors' money has been spent on each hotel/resort? On land, legal fees, architects' fees, planning applications, environmental surveys, travel expenses etc. Detailed breakdown as in some cases there was a change in architect but expenses were incurred with all architects involved. HARLEQUIN AIR 3. How much of investors' money has been s...

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