UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) April 18, 2008
ORIENT-EXPRESS HOTELS LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Bermuda
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
001-16017 | | 98-0223493 |
(Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
22 VICTORIA STREET
HAMILTON HM 12, BERMUDA |
(Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code |
441-295-2244 |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
41 CEDAR AVE.
PO BOX HM 1179
HAMILTON HM EX, BERMUDA |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended simultaneously to satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act.
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act.
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act.
ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Commencing on or about April 18, 2008, the registrant will publish the 2007 annual shareholders report of the registrant. Relevant excerpts from the 2007 annual shareholders report are attached as an Exhibit to this Current Report and incorporated herein by reference, as follows:
Introduction
Chairman’s message from James B. Hurlock, Chairman
President’s overview of performance from Paul M. White, President and CEO
The information in this Current Report is being furnished to the Commission.
ITEM 9.01. | | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(d) | | Exhibits |
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99 | | Excerpts from 2007 annual shareholders report, being furnished to the Commission. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| ORIENT–EXPRESS HOTELS LTD. | |
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| By: | | /s/ Edwin S. Hetherington | |
| | Name: | Edwin S. Hetherington | |
| | Title: | Vice President, General Counsel | |
| | | and Secretary | |
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Date: April 18, 2008 | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number | | Description |
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99 | | Excerpts from 2007 annual shareholders report, being furnished to the Commission. |
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