With Asian markets broadly up and minus a killer disease, it was a safe bet that this year's Cathay Pacific, Credit Suisse First Boston Hong Kong Sevens aka, the CXFB Sevens would be a sellout.
And so it proved, with a euphoric mood once again restored especially among the English who saw their team win for the third year in a row. Likewise expectations were running high that corporate boxes would be something special this year, since first quarter broking PLs have been strong.
At FinanceAsia we have been awarding a Best Box at the Sevens since 2001. Last year, however, we decided not to give out an award...