Samoan financial services provider offered their support of the government's hosting efforts for the Commonwealth Business Forum with the signing of a sponsorship agreement valued at SAT$150,000.

A spokesman for Federal Pacific Group, Namulauulu Papalii Sami Leota formalised the Groups' sponsorship at a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, with HE Toleafoa Nella Tavita-Levy, Ambassador of Samoa to Switzerland and to United Nations and other International Organisations in Geneva, and Mr Sean Leno of the Director of Operations for the Commonwealth Enterprise Investment Council.

"At the heart of this sponsorship is the intention to support the government in hosting CHOGM”, said Namulauulu.

"We commend the professionalism of MFAT in getting the sponsorship across the line despite their own heavy load of responsibility.”

"Our Chairman, Papalii Alan Hutchison, and our regional family of staff, also express their best wishes to the Government of Samoa and our country for a successful CHOGM ahead", Namulauulu said. 

Federal Pacific will participate in various events during the Commonwealth Business Forum as part of their sponsorship.

The Government of Samoa expressed appreciation for the support of the Federal Pacific Group through this sponsorship towards the Commonwealth Business Forum.

Federal Pacific Group (Fedpac) is a privately held financial services firm operating in the Pacific region, including New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Timor Leste, Ireland, and several South-West Pacific Islands. Fedpac specializes in niche financial services, focusing on localised business development and market growth. With a team of experienced professionals, the firm emphasizes developing local resources and strategic partnerships. It oversees insurance and finance companies throughout the Pacific Islands and Southeast Asia, supported by robust reinsurance alliances. Additionally, Fedpac is an equity partner in ventures such as Fexco Pacific and No1 Currency Exchange, promoting local staff empowerment and collective responsibility in honor of its Samoan heritage.